Now is the time to protect your sprinkler irrigation system. This guide explains how to quick drain your system or blow it ...
Failing to winterize your irrigation system can have negative consequences and potentially lead to problems with your ...
The Fort Collins area is expected to receive freezing temperatures Tuesday night and lows reaching the teens by the weekend. That means you need to drain the water from your sprinkler system or you ...
With colder temperatures setting in and frost appearing, homeowners are being reminded not to overlook an important task: ...
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Panama City Beach officials are asking homeowners to turn off and drain their sprinkler system before the approaching winter storm. They say operating a sprinkler ...
During the winter months, fire sprinkler systems are at risk of failure due to cold weather extremes. Preparation must be made by inspecting the system to prevent frozen pipes, as the lack of proper ...
As Colorado feels its coldest temperatures since May, many are wondering when they should winterize their sprinklers.
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How To Winterize Your Sprinkler System

Close any open drain valves or test cocks. Open the sprinkler water supply valve. Do this slowly to avoid pressure spikes. Turn the controller back on and run each zone manually to check for leaks, ...
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