Sarah WebbNov 3, 2023
As irrigation systems and equipment have become more advanced, the ability to monitor them has, too. We spoke with Rob Allwood, USA sales manager of…
Location: White Plains, N.Y. Company: Raimondi Horticultural Group The client wished to interpret an artist's rendering, displayed as a conceptual drawing in the building lobby,…
Eric SantosNov 3, 2023
Even with the advent of smart controllers, you can’t ignore irrigation fundamentals like precipitation rate
Clara RichterNov 3, 2023
Location: Lake Zurich, Ill. Company: Balanced Environments The Kemper Lakes Business Center is a multitenant corporate campus surrounded by 150 acres of grounds, all of…
Danielle PestaNov 3, 2023
This project’s compact courtyard area between the main house and guest house created challenging space restrictions.
LM StaffFeb 6, 2019
Hunter Industries released its EZ Decoder System (EZDS), which allows for two-wire installations.
Emily SchappacherNov 3, 2023
A lot has changed since Kurt Thompson entered the landscape and irrigation industry in the early 1980s. One thing that hasn’t changed is Thompson’s passion…
LM StaffAug 14, 2023
Ewing Irrigation & Landscape Supply merged with Upstart Products. “Upstart, and its unique golf agronomic product range, provides a complementary offering to Ewing’s golf customers,”…
LM SponsorAug 7, 2018
Available in 4-, 6-, 8- and 12-station models, Rain Bird’s new ESP-TM2 controller is suitable for indoor or outdoor installations. By plugging in the LNK…
Dillon StewartNov 3, 2023
____1. Schedule and price the job Many companies price spring startups by the zone or by the hour. Tom Horn, president of All-n-One Outdoor Solutions…
Irrigation pipe products are evolving to make systems more efficient and installations quicker and easier. When it comes to irrigation pipe, contractors have strong opinions.…
LM StaffFeb 9, 2016
GreenMark Consulting Group released the dates for its Landscape & Irrigation Business Bootcamp. This work session will bring together industry experts to help landscape and…
Lou Anella, Ph.D., recipient of the 2015 Irrigation Foundation Excellence in Education Award, talks about the industry’s greatest challenges and what irrigation professionals and educators…
LM StaffNov 5, 2015
TruGreen will offer a irrigation maintenance service in 15 to 20 Eastern and Northern U.S. cities in 2016, The Commercial Appeal reported. The service is branded as…
Kyle McNerneyOct 9, 2024
One irrigation pro says selling water management on ROI is not the best approach. When I started my business I thought return on investment (ROI)…
LM StaffNov 8, 2022
Hunter Industries released its Clik-Delay, a rain accessory that prevents irrigation after a rain event. According the company, the Clik-Delay is a low-cost, water-saving device…
LM StaffAug 3, 2018
IrriGreen, based in Minnesota, was chosen as a semifinalist for the 11th annual MN Cup Competition. IrriGreen designed, developed and commercialized the IrriGreen Genius Irrigation…
LM StaffNov 3, 2023
An irrigation audit is a good opportunity to ensure clients’ irrigation systems are working properly. Use the findings to create or tweak irrigation schedules for…
Featured is a PDF version of the June 2015 Step by Step on “How to do an irrigation audit” for use in company training efforts.…
The Irrigation Association (IA) addressed its stance on California’s mandatory water restrictions in a letter to California Gov. Jerry Brown. On April 1, Brown issued…
LM StaffApr 20, 2015
T. Christy Enterprises named Bill Blonchek as sales manager for the eastern region. In this position, Blonchek will lead sales efforts in the eastern United…
With water budgets, contractors can demonstrate and document good water stewardship. When it comes to sustainability, few people are under more pressure than irrigation contractors.…
Beth GeraciNov 3, 2023
With today’s advances in water tech, irrigators see the benefits in efficiency and affordability. U.S. water rates are rising, water restrictions are becoming the norm,…
Chris Spain, co-founder of HydroPoint, explains how this next generation of smart irrigation systems will make it possible for an irrigation contractor to respond to…