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How to Winterize Your Sprinkler System

Home irrigation systems range from simple to complex, but regardless of their size, winterizing sprinklers is an essential ...
Winterizing your outdoor sprinklers before the cold snap is important to help the system perform optimally and last a good, long time. When temperatures drop, any residual water left in the system can ...
With just about two months left until the official start of winter, it’s time to start preparing your garden for the cooler temperatures and winter elements like rain, sleet and snow, depending on ...
DENVER — A cold air mass is set to bring frigid temperatures to Colorado this weekend. The National Weather Service is forecasting overnight temperatures in Denver to be below freezing for several ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (KDVR) — Colder temperatures have ...
Though Houston has been treated to mild winter weather so far this year, potential freezing temperatures and extreme winter storms can damage sprinkler systems. Much of Southeast Texas will experience ...
DENVER — The Denver metro area and eastern Colorado plains are ready to have their first freezing temperatures of the season. The National Weather Service issued a Freeze Warning from 12 a.m. to 9 a.m ...
COLORADO SPRINGS — With temperatures dropping, now is the time to winterize your sprinkler system before winter. It’s recommended if you have sprinklers, you drain the system of all water. First, make ...
It’s the perfect time of year to give your home a little TLC before winter weather sets in. Cold temperatures, snow, and ice can expose weaknesses in your home’s systems — but a few proactive fixes ...
Removing water from the irrigation system is essential in regions where the ground freezes. Otherwise, that water will freeze and expand, potentially breaking pipes and sprinklers and creating a ...