Backflow Preventers: Your Unsung Hero

Backflow Preventers: Your Unsung Hero

Backflow What? You want the best of both worlds: A healthy lawn, and a healthy family. Shouldn’t feel like a stretch, right? There’s a catch. Typically, irrigation and potable water systems come from the same source. Now, think about your lawn. Weed killer, fertilizer, pesticides, and other chemicals are staples in landscaping projects, and most…

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Irrigation Insider: What To Do When It Keeps Raining

Save Money By Maintaining Your Sprinklers

Dry Spell vs. Downpour We all know what springtime can be like in Raleigh. A dry spell can be replaced by a torrential downpour in mere moments… And when irrigation systems combine with heavy rainfall, our gardens and lawns can get too much of a good thing, because too much water can cause fungus and…

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Keeping Your Lawn Green Means Being Green

Keeping Your Lawn Green Means Being Green

Lush Green Grass Today’s homeowners take great pride in their outdoor living spaces, and a flourishing landscape certainly brings curb appeal to the next level. A lush, green lawn not only looks wonderful, but provides a comfortable gathering spot for friends and family during barbecues, family events, and quiet evenings playing outside with the children.…

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Sprinkler Services: Installing, Replacing and Repairing Backflows

Raleigh, NC Sprinkler Services Old systems refurbished and upgraded Leaks located and repaired Broken or damaged heads repaired or replaced Buried valves located Heads adjusted and nozzled Add new heads or new zones New controllers and rain sensors installed Drip zones installed Backflows installed, replaced, repaired Help designing watering plan and programming controllers Modernize aging systems to run more efficiently and use less water

When Does Back Flow Occur? Backflow of water occurs when water from the sprinkler system reverses and enters the potable water supply of a home or business. In order to prevent this from happening, backflow preventers are installed.  These valves open when water is delivered through the sprinkler, but they close and prevent water from…

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3 Reasons You Should Fix a Broken Sprinkler Head

3 Reasons You Should Fix a Broken Sprinkler Head

Waking up to a damaged sprinkler head can put a damper on anyone’s day. If you haven’t considered the repair yet, it’s best that you do so as soon as possible. Failing to do so can potentially lead to the following problems: Flooded Yard A severely broken sprinkler head tends to shoot water off in…

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What to Do About Broken Irrigation Lines

During those warm months, you want a landscape that is beautiful and green. You want flowers that are colorful and that wave gently in the breeze. Healthy landscapes need appropriate moisture, and rain is too unpredictable to be relied upon. Many individuals rely on hoses they drag from one part of their property to the…

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Doctor Sprinkler Website

Doctor Sprinkler updates their website to provide a better experience for their customers. We’ll be adding tips + tricks over the coming months. Be sure to use our contact form to schedule your next repair!

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