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13 06, 2017

Does Your Sprinkler System Stay On When Your Controller Says “off”?

By |2018-10-17T15:46:30-04:00June 13th, 2017|Irrigation, Lawn Care, repairs, Summer, Tips|Comments Off on Does Your Sprinkler System Stay On When Your Controller Says “off”?

Thankfully, our Long Island municipal water suppliers do a very good job of pumping water from our Aquifer and delivering to your home. They filter the water, treat it, and deliver in a safe and [...]

6 06, 2017

Long Island Rainy Weather!

By |2018-10-17T15:46:30-04:00June 6th, 2017|Irrigation, Lawn Care, Spring, Summer, Tips, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Long Island Rainy Weather!

This Spring, Long Island has been unusually wet and cool and for most of us with established landscaping there should be no need to irrigate on a regular schedule. I am still actively turning systems on, [...]

23 05, 2017

Rain Sensors for Irrigation Systems

By |2018-10-17T15:46:30-04:00May 23rd, 2017|Irrigation, Smart Irrigation Month, Summer, Tips|Comments Off on Rain Sensors for Irrigation Systems

The past few weeks the weather on Long Island has been rainy and cool. If you have been watering your lawn with an Automatic Sprinkler System you have probably been wasting a lot of water [...]

20 04, 2017

When should I start watering?

By |2018-10-17T15:46:30-04:00April 20th, 2017|Irrigation, Lawn Care, Spring|Comments Off on When should I start watering?

As the temperatures begin to climb on Long Island, many of our clients ask us when they should begin watering automatically. Watering requirements can be very different from one property to the next due to [...]

28 10, 2016

Why We Recommend Winterizing Sprinkler Systems Before Thanksgiving!

By |2018-10-17T15:46:31-04:00October 28th, 2016|Irrigation, Winter|Comments Off on Why We Recommend Winterizing Sprinkler Systems Before Thanksgiving!

Rain Rich recommends winterizing sprinkler systems before Thanksgiving due to the high probability of extreme cold freezing weather. Once the weather drops below freezing it may be impossible to winterize your sprinkler system due to [...]

25 08, 2016

Now is the time for lawn care!

By |2018-10-17T15:46:32-04:00August 25th, 2016|Fall, Irrigation, Lawn Care, Summer|Comments Off on Now is the time for lawn care!

This summer, heat and humidity, has been extremely tough on Long Island lawns and landscapes. Cool weather is coming and the best time for lawn renovations is now. The type of grass that we grow on [...]

27 07, 2016

The Long Island Heat Wave Continues!

By |2018-10-17T15:46:32-04:00July 27th, 2016|Irrigation, Lawn Care, repairs, Summer|Comments Off on The Long Island Heat Wave Continues!

With 8 consecutive days of 90 degree and above temperatures, this summer on Long Island is the hottest driest summer since 2002.  Meteorologists predict the next 90 days to be warmer than normal with extended dry [...]

7 07, 2016

Sprinkler Alert! The Hot Weather Is Here!

By |2018-10-17T15:46:33-04:00July 7th, 2016|Irrigation, Lawn Care, Summer|Comments Off on Sprinkler Alert! The Hot Weather Is Here!

DUE TO HIGH HEAT ON LONG ISLAND AND PROLONG DRY PERIOD WE ARE ADVISING ALL OF OUR CLIENTS TO DO THE FOLLOWING: Increase the run time on your rotary sprinkler zones to 60 minutes per [...]

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