Sprinkler Repair
Sprinkler System Tip #3
Sprinkler System Tip #3: Water only when needed. Watering too much and too frequently results in shallow roots, weed growth, disease and fungus.
Read MoreIs your sprinkler system measuring up?
Schedule each individual zone to account for the type of sprinkler, sun or shade exposure, and soil in that section. Different zones may need different watering schedules. Watch your system run through its cycle. Make sure your sprinklers are not watering streets, driveways, sidewalks, patios or homes. Water only when needed. Watering too much and…
Read MoreSprinkler System Activations
Sprinkler System Activations: We are currently scheduling sprinkler system activations. Contact us at 913-422-9300 x 103 to schedule your activation. Our certified backflow inspectors will perform a head-to-head, zone-by-zone analysis, make appropriate adjustments for optimum coverage, locate/repair leaks & guarantee your system is operating at full performance.
Read MoreSprinkler System Winterizations
Sprinkler System Winterizations have begun. In Kansas City, with our freezing temperature climate during the winter, winterizing your sprinkler system can help avoid costly repairs when springtime rolls around. Simply turning off your system is not enough…removing the water sitting in your pipes, valves and backflow preventers is important so it doesn’t freeze and expand,…
Read MoreIrrigation System Winterizations
Our scheduling books have officially opened for irrigation system winterizations. Call early to get your best days/times. We are starting winterizations October 20 thru November 26.
Read MoreSprinkler System Turn On
We’re just around the corner for sprinkler system turn ons. When you turn on your system, make sure to check for leaks in spray heads and underground pipes. If you notice standing water in specific areas when your system is turned off, you may have a leak (however, keep in mind if you have standing…
Read MoreBackflow in your sprinkler system
Backflow is what happens when water in your sprinkler system flows back in, instead of flowing out, carrying potential contamination from whatever was around the output source. For sprinkler systems, contamination may be fertilizer, pesticides, animal waste or even insects (yes, insects) that can be forced back into a system through a cross connection. A…
Read MoreBackflow Certified Irrigation Technician
Congratulations to Landworks Irrigation Technician, Tom Straley, for successfully completing the Backflow Assembly Tester course and certifying with ASSE. Tom joins another Landworks certified Technician, Greg Arnold, with this distinction. The American Society of Sanitary Engineering (ASSE) is an organization represented of the plumbing and mechanical industries, including contractors, engineers, inspectors, manufacturers, etc. Find out…
Read MoreWinterizing Your Sprinkler System
Simply draining the water out of your sprinkler system or turning your sprinklers off may not be enough for Kansas City’s winter climate. We highly recommend that you “blow out” your system and remove ALL water from your pipes, because any remaining water can freeze, expand & crack pipes. Furthermore, frozen water in your backflow assembly may damage…
Read MoreSprinkler System Watering Tips
Schedule each individual zone to account for the type of sprinkler, sun or shade exposure, and soil in that section. Different zones may need different watering schedules. Watch your system run through its cycle. Make sure your sprinklers are not watering streets, driveways, sidewalks, patios or homes. Water only when needed. Watering too much and…
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