Repairing Houston Sprinkler Water Leaks
An irrigation system that has a leak 1/32” in diameter (about the thickness of a dime) wastes 6,300 gallons of water per month or 75,000 gallons per year*. In a typical subdivision of 48 homes, that’s over 3.6 million gallons of water…from just one leak! Here are some tips to avoid leaks and wasted water:…
When Should I Fertilize My Houston Lawn In The Spring?
To get a beautiful green lawn and healthy stand of grass you will need to fertilize your lawn. Since our winter (or lack of) seems over it is now time to fertilize your lawn. A few days before fertilizing, water your lawn thoroughly with your sprinkler system. Then apply your fertilizer. Water fertilize in. If…
Thank You For A Great Year. We Look Foward To Serving Your Sprinkler Repair Needs In 2016.
2015 was a wonderful year for all of us at JB Irrigation. We want to thank all of our great customers and employees that make our business a success. We look forward to continuing to serve your sprinkler system repair needs throughout 2016 and beyond. Have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
Tips On How To Adjust Your Sprinkler Head Arc
This informative video from Hunter explains exactly how to adjust your sprinkler head arc and inspect your o-rings. This simple adjustment is very commonly needed to ensure that you are efficiently watering your lawn.
Spring Sprinkler System Check and Start Up Inspection
You’ve made it through the cold months with a winterized sprinkler system, but what do you do now as the weather warms up for Spring? JB Irrigation offers a complete Spring system check to ensure that your irrigation system is ready for service and that you are watering efficiently and not spending too much on…
Sprinkler System Winterization Service Houston TX
JB Irrigation provides a Winterization service that involves insulating and/or draining; the exposed irrigation system piping and components. They use professional, proven insulating products. The Winterization service also includes a system check, adjustments and general maintenance to your sprinkler system. Save $10 by ordering your sprinkler winterization online here.
Insulate, Drain, or both? Winterizing your Houston, Texas Lawn Sprinkler System
In the Houston, Texas area we have to worry only about exposed irrigation system piping and components. The underground piping is usually not affected by our kind of freezing weather because the soil acts as an insulator. The temperature of the soil your irrigation system is buried in typically stays above freezing. It is however…
Winterizing Your Houston Texas Irrigation System
Before the onset of the first freeze, it is essential to Winterize irrigation systems in preparation the arrival of winter. As temperatures drop and create freezing conditions, the cycling of freezing (expanding) and thawing (contracting) of any remaining water in the exposed irrigation piping and components can cause damage to the system. JB Irrigation provides…
The Anatomy of a Water-Smart Irrigation System
A water-smart irrigation system in a landscape functions much like the systems in a human body. That’s a useful analogy you can share to educate your clients about the value of smart irrigation. Let’s compare the following water-smart products to different organs, functions, and systems in our physical selves. Start with a smart controller, the…
Ready for Smart Irrigation Month?
It has now been a decade since JB Irrigation has been promoting the efficient use of irrigation through the “Smart Irrigation Month” campaign. The purpose of smart irrigation month is to “…increase awareness of the value of water use… and grow demand for water-saving products, practices and services”. Glass Repair Jonesboro AR JB Irrigation &…
Promoting Water Conservation Just Makes Good Water Sense
More than 1 trillion gallons of water leak from homes nationwide each year—that’s a trillion reasons to get involved in water conservation. That’s why JB Irrigation is participating in Fix a Leak Week from March 17 – 23, to help promote water efficiency and conservation.Sponsored by the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) WaterSense program, Fix a…
JB Irrigation Is Featured On ABC 13 News To Discuss Houston Sprinkler Freeze Repair
When Houston’s temperature drops below freezing, irrigation systems across the city are prone to malfunction. ABC 13 News contacted Houston’s foremost expert on sprinkler system repair, JB Irrigation, to discuss this topic on the evening news.