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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, ...
Before the temperatures drop, it’s time to prepare your home for winter, starting with your sprinkler system. Drew from All Seasons Outdoor spoke with us about why ...
"Fire sprinklers in a residential setting. 10 minutes of water supply to get you out, hold the fire at bay, and hopefully get ...
Don't skip these essential steps for winterizing your lawn before the first frost hits—your yard will thank you later.
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How to save on your grocery bill. Purchase oranges, onions, and potatoes in bags rather than individually. You'll pay roughly half the price, says Kati Neville, coauthor of "Fix, ...
Water until the grass stops growing because, as long as this happens, even if the turf is growing slowly, it is still using water. How long grasses grow in cool weather depends on the type.
How you care for your lawn in the fall can have a direct impact on its growth next spring and summer. Local landscaping ...
As Colorado feels its coldest temperatures since May, many are wondering when they should winterize their sprinklers.