the release of which (from the open sprinklers) permits the water pressure to open a valve known as a dry pipe valve. The water then flows into the piping system and out the opened sprinklers. A ...

As the temperatures plummet, you'll need to ensure that you take proper care of your property. This means avoiding a dangerous sprinkler mistake.

Start by turning off the water supply to the sprinkler system. The shut-off valve should be on the home's side of the backflow preventer. It's common for the valve to be in a box just under the ...

Cover all the pool PVC pipes that are exposed. You can use blankets, sweaters or anything thick. You don’t want to use ...

Ok, software done; on to the relay controller box! [danman]’s sprinkler system has four 12V AC valves that need wrangling, and no data cables, necessitating the wireless setup. Initially ...

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 ...

To prevent icy hazards and property damage, Panama City Beach officials are asking homeowners to turn off and drain their ...