Conserve Water and Save The Future.
1. Check pipes, toilets, meters, and faucets for water leaks. 2. Take shorter showers. 3. Turn off the faucet when brushing your teeth....
Converting to drip: How easy it can be!
Converting a conventional spray system to drip can provide a quick return on investment in terms of dollars and drips. Plus, it is the...
LEED Certification and Drip Irrigation
Drip Irrigation can be a useful tool in achieving LEED certification. LEED, (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) as described...
Double checking your valves may save you time and improve your system performance
Irrigation control valves should always be placed up stream of the pressure regulator and filters. There are times, however, when this is...
Drip irrigation = cutting edge technology? You better believe it
We are working in a time where cutting edge technology has made an impact in our industry. The old comparison of irrigation controllers...
Drought tolerant plants and desert landscaping
Irrigating a lush, beautiful garden on a hot, dry site can be a challenge, particularly with the water restrictions and time constraints...
Recycled, reclaimed, non-potable, effluent water sources and drip irrigation
Reclaimed water is a smart alternative water supply source for areas that have a limited groundwater supply and an increasing population....
Drip irrigation precipitation rate and irrigating slopes
The requirements for irrigating hillsides and slopes are somewhat unique. It is particularly important, for example, that the water...
Fertigation, fertiziler and irrigation? I'm for it
The process of injecting fertilizer into a drip irrigation system is not new. Years of performance show that this can be extremely...
Pressure regulators go a long way to ensuring success with drip irrigation
Water supply pressures from municipal sources can reach levels of 150 psi or more. This is well above the pressure limit of many...