Now that you know which type of sprinkler you have and your watering requirements, it’s time to get your toolbox. Now head out into your lawn and start adjusting the sprinkler heads. You do so by following the instructions explained below, depending on which type of sprinkler you have. <...
Step 3 - Turn the Sprinkler Head Grab the pop-up sprinkler body and turn it until the water sprays in the desired direction or area. Use caution not to overturn the sprinkler, as you can break the riser pipe underneath. If you notice with either of these adjustment methods that your spri...
To pull the sprinkler head out of the ground, push the K-key into the keyhole on the top of the head. You'll need to turn it a quarter turn and use it as a handle to lift the sprinkler head. Grab the lower riser assembly, which is the section immediately below the top nozzle sec...
Locate and turn off the main water valve for your sprinkler system by turning the valve in the clockwise direction until it is fully closed. You will find the main water valve outside your house near the control box of your sprinkler system. Step 2 Locate the sprinkler head. Dig out aroun...
Applications Manager at Oatey Co. He is a third-generation tradesman with nearly 20 years of plumbing experience, including serving as the lead plumber for commercial/residential new-construction, service and fire protection jobs. He holds a State of Ohio Fire Protection License for Sprinkler and ...
“The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but schedule your priorities.” Stephen Covey Yesterday, I got a text from Luis, the man who turns my sprinklers on each spring. He asked if he could come over in the afternoon to turn my sprinkler system on. Luis has a wait...
Optimal plant spacing for carrots is 2” (5cm) apart in rows, and 3” (8cm) apart in every direction in a deep-dug or raised garden bed. When the seedlings are 1 to 1 ½” (2.5-3.5cm) high, thin to 1- 1 ½” (2.5-3.5cm) apart, whether you’re growing carrots in rows ...
How to Trap a Gopher: If you live out in the stick of the Midwest as I do, one of the many pests you may run into is gophers. You typically do not see gophers in your yard because they spend most of their time underground. But you do see the dirt they ha
but the dot wouldstillnot be a thing travelling faster than light. A spinning lawn sprinkler may have a contact point between droplets of water and the circumference of its spray pattern that goes round and round at a quite impressive speed, but that's just where the water hits the lawn,...
This device gives a view of almost 360 degrees round the sprinkler head. Another quite elaborate method is to hide the camera within a prepared floodlight bulb [45, 46]. 3.4 Dome cameras This type of camera can often be seen at train stations and other public places. A dome camera ...