It’s Been Cold In Houston. Have Your Sprinkler Freeze Repair Done By JB Irrigation
Houston weather has taken a chilly turn over the last week or so. Our usual warm and humid environment disappeared and temperatures fell into the 20’s as the weathermen across the country spoke of “polar vortexes” and ice storms throughout the nation. When a strong freeze hits Houston we are always faced with damage to…
5 Essential Tips to Transition Your Lawn Care into Fall (and Optimize Your Sprinkler System)
As the days shorten and the air cools, it’s time to shift your lawn care routine to prepare for the fall and winter months. While summer’s heat fades, your lawn still needs attention to thrive. This is also a crucial time to focus on your sprinkler system to ensure it’s running efficiently and ready for…
5 Must Haves For Smart Irrigation
1. Quality Soil It might seem odd, but looking at your soil is one of the best places you can start for smart irrigation. That’s because the more moisture the soil can hold, the less frequently watering is needed. AquaSmart Pro is a product that can actually increase the moisture-holding capacity of soil. Just a…
Sprinkler Leaks Can Bring Costly Surprise
Sometimes it takes getting soaked with water-bill sticker shock for homeowners to find out about a leaking sprinkler system. A leak the width of a dime in an underground sprinkler line can waste 6,300 gallons of water per month — doubling typical water use on some household water bills. Aside from increased water bills, underground…
Making Sense of Water-Saving Nozzles
When talking to customers about nozzles, the first thing I do is to help them understand precipitation rates by talking about rainfall. Would you consider two inches of rain to be sufficient to irrigate your yard? Most customers understand that two inches of rain is a lot, but many will run their spray sprinklers for…
Preparing Your Yard For The Harsh Fall/Winter Months
Halloween is right around the corner and before we know it we’ll be deep into the winter season. The Houston areas has had several hard freezes over the last few winters, so it’s very important to plan for a sprinkler winterization service before that happens again. JB Irrigation provides a thorough sprinkler maintenance and winterization…
JB Irrigation Expands Operations Into Montgomery, Conroe Texas Areas
Due to the high demand for quality sprinkler system repair in the Montgomery, Conroe , Magnolia and surrounding areas of Texas, JB Irrigation’s service technicians are now focusing on provide excellent service to this area. If you live in these areas and would like a trained service technician to come by your home to repair…
Your 2012 Lawn Sprinkler System Service Agreement has been Mailed!
All of our existing customers should be recieving their 2012 Lawn Sprinkler System Service Agreement in the mail starting February 23, 2012. If you do not recieve yours, call our office (281) 744-6909 and we can e-mail or fax you a copy. Please send in your Service Agreement in right away!
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Reasons to Insulate your Pipes this Winter
According to State Farm Insurance, about a quarter-million American homes suffer the consequences of a burst pipe every year. It’s as if we all are acutely aware of the risks, but we just get distracted by other things or focused on other holiday-time costs and neglect one of the most important elements of our homes.…
Happy Holidays From JB Irrigation and Services
JB Irrigation and Services want to wish you and your family a happy holiday season. The holidays are a wonderful time to spend with your loved ones, without having to worry about things like your irrigation system. The winter brings unexpected freezes that can cause serious damage to your sprinkler system at any moment, so…
How much time do I run my sprinklers to water my lawn effectively?
Chances are your professional contractor programmed the controller when they were finished installing the system. They probably also gave you a schedule (or schedules) you could enter into the controller during different seasons of the year. If not, you should contact an irrigation professional in your area who can give you guidance as to the…