Emily SchappacherNov 3, 2023
Rotors must deliver on two things, Brent Barkley says: “convenience and efficiency.” Which is why “rotors continue to evolve,” working toward the goal of putting…
LM StaffAug 15, 2023
Rain Bird Corp. elected to become an Irrigation Association (IA) platinum member. “For over 80 years, Rain Bird has been committed to solving the world’s toughest irrigation…
LM StaffSep 24, 2014
Rain Bird Training Services will host more than 80 irrigation-training events throughout the US from October to May. The classes are open to irrigation professionals…
Construction on the U.S. National Arboretum’s Grass Roots exhibit is underway. Since the groundbreaking ceremony last fall, the Irrigation Association (IA) and several members have…
LM StaffApr 21, 2021
QuantumFlo enlisted Gordon Van Dyke as its new turf and landscape sales manager. Van Dyke is expected to lead planned growth for QuantumFlo in the turf…
LM StaffFeb 27, 2023
Ryan Lawn & Tree, a 25-year-old, employee-owned company based in Overland Park, Kan., merged with Simply Green Lawn Sprinklers, located in Riverside, Mo. Simply Green…
When, in November, the U.S. Green Building Council took the stage at the annual Greenbuild International Conference in Philadelphia to unveil the release of LEED…
LM StaffDec 12, 2013
Rain Bird Services put in place dates and locations for the Rain Bird Academy Boot Camp in more than 30 U.S. locations from December 2013…
The Irrigation Association (IA) declared the winners of the 2013 New Product Contest during the general session at the Irrigation Show & Education Conference, Nov.…
LM StaffNov 18, 2013
The Irrigation Association’s 2013 Irrigation Show & Education Conference packed the Austin Convention Center Nov. 4-8, drawing 4,000 participants and 315 exhibiting companies. “It was…
Marisa PalmieriNov 8, 2013
Rich Olivas of Silverwood Landscape in Costa Mesa, Calif., has won Rain Bird’s Project PRS contest. Olivas saved 14,690,650 gallons of water thanks to the…
LM StaffAug 1, 2018
Rain Bird’s 5000 Series Rotors distribute water from 25 to 30 ft. Featuring Rain Bird’s industry-leading Rain Curtain Nozzle Technology, these rotors deliver a uniform…
LM StaffJul 31, 2018
The all-new ESP-Me controller builds upon all of the best features of its predecessor, the ESP Modular—including Rain Bird’s Extra Simple Programming. But while the ESP Modular was limited to 13…
Available in 8-, 10-, 12- and 15-ft. radii, Rain Bird’s HE-VAN High Efficiency Variable Arc Nozzles provide uniform coverage and close-in watering for improved water…
LM StaffJul 24, 2013
Rain Bird is assisting the Arbor Day Foundation in its efforts to rehabilitate Gallatin National Forest by donating the funds for a thousand trees. Gallatin…
LM StaffJul 8, 2013
Rain Bird has launched an initiative to educate and inform irrigation professionals and homeowners about the water-saving benefits of pressure-regulating irrigation system components. The initiative,…
LM StaffJul 30, 2018
Rain Bird’s 5000 PRS Rotors (pictured) and 1800 PRS Sprays feature Pressure Regulating Stems (PRS) with Flow Optimizer technology. By regulating water pressure at the…
LM StaffJun 5, 2013
Rain Bird has announced it will give away $2,000 worth of irrigation products to one of the green spaces that earns a Groundwater Foundation Green…
LM StaffMay 7, 2013
Rain Bird, has introduced the ESP-SMTe, an enhanced version of its ESP-SMT weather-based irrigation control device. “The ESP-SMTe still includes all the features that made…
LM StaffJun 18, 2015
Rain Bird has announced it will donate, as part of the 2013 National Mayor’s Challenge for Water Conservation, complete irrigation systems and equipment to support…
LM StaffApr 17, 2013
Rain Bird is now making its popular High-Efficiency Variable Arc Spray Nozzles (HE-VAN) available throughout the US and Canada, and expanding the product line with new 8-…
LM StaffApr 9, 2013
Rain Bird has announced it will support the National Mayor’s Challenge For Water Conservation, now in its second year. This non-profit competition, which the company…
New TBOS-II is an updated, feature-packed version of Rain Bird’s original TBOS battery-operated controller. It consists of a redesigned, user-friendly handheld field transmitter with a…
LM StaffDec 31, 2012
The all-new ESP-Me controller builds upon all of the best features of its trusted predecessor, the ESP Modular, including Rain Bird’s legendary Extra Simple Programming.…