Facts and Information
- The average home has approx. 30 to 40
- The cost to install the average sprinkler system is approx. $2,000 to $3,000 !
- The average Sprinkler Technician gets $40 to $70 per/hr. (plus parts) to service your system !
- Just one “minor” sprinkler head leak can waste approx. 10,000 gallons of Water a Year !
"That’s enough to fill the average swimming pool !"
- The most common damage to sprinkler heads and the underground supply lines are caused by impacts from Lawn Equipment, Automobiles, Delivery Trucks, etc.
- The first time a sprinkler head is Damaged and requires removal...Dirt, Sand & Debris enter the irrigation supply lines and begin to reduce the effectiveness of the Entire System !
- Dirt, Sand & Debris not only clogs sprinkler head Nozzles...but, Damages the internal Seals and other Parts inside Sprinkler Heads and expensive Electric Valves !
- Damage to Lawns and Landscape caused by insects and disease commonly start by Clogged Nozzles and Sunken or Misaligned sprinkler heads…that do not provide the proper Water required to keep them…Alive & Healthy.
- Irrigation Systems are normally set to operate in the early morning hours ! Thus, damaged sprinkler heads can go un-noticed for months…wasting huge amounts of Water !
- St. Augustine turf grass is the most common lawn in Florida and was developed by both the Univ. of Florida and Texas A&M…hence the botanical name “Floratam” !
- St. Augustine turf grass is a thick vine type grass that can & will “over-grow” any type sprinkler head…stopping the proper watering of your grass…allowing Chinch Bug or Disease to begin…Destroying your lawn !
- St. Augustine turf grass also causes sprinkler heads to become stuck in the Up Position …allowing lawn mowers too chop-off the exposed sprinkler head Riser !
- “Concrete Donuts”…created over 25 years ago…provide some protection to your sprinkler heads, but absolutely no protection for your irrigation system ! Plus…Sinking, Breaking & even use for Vandalism are only a few of the many disadvantages of concrete donuts!
Even Irrigation Manufacturers…have no interest in protecting sprinkler heads ! Why ?
Simple…the more Heads that Break…the more Heads they Sell !
- So who needs sprinkler head protection ?
Anyone who wants to Lower their Water Bills, Reduce Maintenance Costs and Extend the Life of their Entire Irrigation System !
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