by Steve Nolte | Jun 1, 2026 | Irrigation
Is your sprinkler system actually ready for June, or is it only turning on and hoping for the best? Once warmer days settle in, a weak spray pattern or hidden leak can show up quickly through dry patches, soggy corners, or higher water use. A thorough irrigation check...
by Steve Nolte | Feb 16, 2026 | Irrigation
In Ankeny, IA, lawns go through a real weather swing, and February is usually when homeowners start dreaming about green again. Even though grass is still asleep right now, this is the perfect time to think about irrigation, because the choices made before spring...
by Steve Nolte | Jan 5, 2026 | Irrigation
Introduction: When January arrives in Ankeny, IA, most homeowners feel confident once the irrigation is shut off and the controller is set for winter. That makes sense, but freeze damage can still happen in a system that is not running. A small amount of leftover...
by Steve Nolte | Nov 10, 2025 | Irrigation, Irrigation Winterization
Irrigation Winterization | What It Is And Why It Is Important Introduction: When cold nights start sticking around, irrigation winterization moves from a nice-to-do to a must-do. It is an important step that saves your system from split pipes and surprise spring...
by Steve Nolte | May 12, 2025 | Irrigation
Get Your Irrigation System Installed & Ready For Summer SUMMARY As summer approaches, ensuring your irrigation system is installed and ready is essential for maintaining a lush, healthy lawn and garden. A well-functioning irrigation system not only saves time and...
by Steve Nolte | Mar 17, 2025 | Irrigation
Irrigation Startups & Mulching | How They Benefit Each Other CALL NOW BOOK NOW What are irrigation startups? Irrigation startups are actions that are performed to reactivate irrigation systems after the winter season. Typically, during early spring. It involves...
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