how easy it is to wire the controller to the sprinkler system’s water valves and whether the controls are simple to use. To evaluate a system’s watering accuracy, we collect rainfall data from ...

Turn off your sprinkler system at the controller. 2. Drain the system to remove standing water from the pipes. Most systems have a drain valve or require manual draining. 3. Cover any above-ground ...

There are different ways to water your garden, from simple methods like creating basins to complicated ones like installing a drip system. An irrigation system is one of the best approaches to ...

ATLANTA—Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has announced the acquisition of A1 Sprinkler & Systems Integration, a fire protection, alarms and security services company in the Midwest. Based in Miamisburg, Ohio, ...

Tripod sprinklers are higher, some even allow for adjusting the height, so you can water a larger or smaller area as you wish. How does a tripod sprinkler work? The tripod sprinkler is a more ...

First, turn off your sprinkler system's irrigation controller Next, turn off your irrigation system's water supply, which should be located near the water meter or backflow prevention assembly ...

With hundreds of schools having a fire each year, the fact that fewer than one in six new schools have a sprinkler system is worrying. Iain Cox from the Business Sprinkler Alliance explains In a month ...

Springdale Fire and Rogers Fire were alerted to assist as mutual aid. "Upon arrival, crews observed light smoke emanating from the structure. The first unit on the scene made entry and discovered a ...

One problem with having a front-yard is that unwanted animals can access it and do harm to the yard or your family. Therefore, motion-activated sprinklers have surfaced as an effective, safe solution ...

The employee said the fire alarm triggered the sprinkler system, causing flooding near multiple gates. Operations at the terminal are back to normal.