DENVER — A cold front brought snow to Colorado's mountains and rain across the Denver metro area and plains early Monday. As the state feels its coldest temperatures since May, many Coloradans are ...
Step 1: Shut off the irrigation water supply. Locate the shut-off valve, which is typically in a green box in your yard close to the water meter. Turn the valve so it's perpendicular to the pipe to ...
Thomas Garnica and Ahmed Khattab started T&A Handyman Services not too long ago and they're already busy doing sprinkler system blowouts. "It's been pretty busy," said Garnica. "Today we already got ...
Homeowners are advised to drain their sprinkler systems to prevent significant freeze damage to pipes and valves. The article provides instructions for both a quick drain and a full blowout of a ...
Homeowners can either perform a quick drain for temporary freezes or a full blowout for the season. You can hire a professional to blow out your system or do it yourself with the proper equipment.
WE’RE ENJOYING SOME NICE FALL TEMPERATURES, BUT WINTER IS RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER. WE’VE ALREADY HAD ONE FREEZE THIS SEASON, BUT BEFORE A LONG, DEEP FREEZE, WE’RE FINDING OUT HOW TO SAVE MONEY AND ...
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 ...
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 ...