Category Archives: Irrigation Systems

Next Spring: A New/Renewed Sprinkler System and a New Lawn

Posted on October 29, 2013 by Jeff Valley (Lawn Sprinkler & Irrigation Expert)

A professionally installed irrigation system that’s regularly and properly maintained should last you 10 to 30 years. Still, everything mechanical has an expiry date of some kind. You may be able to get by with repairs for a while but … Read More »

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Drip Irrigation – for Golf Course Irrigation Systems

Posted on August 28, 2013 by Jeff Valley (Lawn Sprinkler & Irrigation Expert)

New irrigation technology is proving itself in the toughest of environments – the farming industry. Even dairy farming operations in a place like Texas, where hot, dry and long summers are the norm have found that drip irrigation technology is … Read More »

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From Drought to Flooding – Your Sprinkler System

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Jeff Valley (Lawn Sprinkler & Irrigation Expert)

Last year it was drought – this year it’s been wet, wet, wet and it shows no signs of changing. What’s a homeowner to do and how does it affect your home irrigation system? Too much water can be as … Read More »

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Last Minute Check on Sprinkler Valves

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Jeff Valley (Lawn Sprinkler & Irrigation Expert)

As the growing season winds down and before you winterize your residential irrigation system, it’s worthwhile to step back and thoroughly inspect your system for any needed changes or repairs. Over the winter, as the ground freezes, any leaks or … Read More »

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Lawn Irrigation in the Fall

Posted on September 15, 2012 by Jeff Valley (Lawn Sprinkler & Irrigation Expert)

Autumn brings with it the lovely warm golds and reds of falling leaves, cooler evenings and a chill in the air. It also generally brings more rain than the hot summer months and this year seems like no exception. Ask … Read More »

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Our Irrigation System Suppliers Recognized by the EPA

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Jeff Valley (Lawn Sprinkler & Irrigation Expert)

Here at FutureGreen Irrigation, we bring you not only the best of service from our trained and experienced technicians, we also make sure to bring you the highest quality systems, parts and components so that we can offer you true … Read More »

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Sprinkler Valve Shut Off DIY

Posted on August 17, 2012 by Jeff Valley (Lawn Sprinkler & Irrigation Expert)

If your residential irrigation system isn’t working as it should, naturally one of your first thoughts is to call FutureGreen Irrigation to have a look at the problem. When it comes to sprinkler systems however, sometimes the situation calls for … Read More »

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Residential Sprinkler Systems: Sprinkler Heads

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Jeff Valley (Lawn Sprinkler & Irrigation Expert)

Every component of a well-designed residential sprinkler system is important and a lot goes into choosing just the right ones. When it comes to sprinkler heads, you’ll find a variety of them in residential systems, including: Large area rotors Rotating … Read More »

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When is it Time to Renovate Your Irrigation System?

Posted on June 28, 2012 by Jeff Valley (Lawn Sprinkler & Irrigation Expert)

On average, an irrigation system – whether it’s a high use irrigation system on a golf course or a residential sprinkler system – will last 10 to 30 years. In terms of longevity, much depends on the specific demands placed … Read More »

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Irrigation Systems – Filters

Posted on June 12, 2012 by Jeff Valley (Lawn Sprinkler & Irrigation Expert)

The proper use of filters in an irrigation system can mean less maintenance overall and actually prolong the life of your system. Even if very small particles, such as grains of sand, can physically pass through the system, they cause … Read More »

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