by Brandy Keller | Jun 10, 2020 | advice, central florida, irrigation, maintenance, orlando, service, sprinkler
Central Florida has a long growing season, so it is helpful to have an irrigation system if you want your lawn and garden to stay hardy and beautiful. Having one installed is also a great investment because it will increase the resale value of your home. However, it...
by Brandy Keller | Apr 30, 2018 | controller, installation, irrigation, lightning, orlando, rainbird, replacement, residential
The damage from a devastating irrigation system lightning strike in Florida can be significant as shown in the photograph below. This Rain Bird ESP modular irrigation controller was completely destroyed by a lightning strike. The power surge can reach the controller...
by Brandy Keller | Mar 25, 2018 | advice, drainage, drainage system, french drain, irrigation, orlando, pipe, pump, repair, sump pump
Expertise in irrigation systems was used to solve a clogged french drain problem for a residential property in Sanford, Florida. A sump pump was also part of the system as the french drain was installed close to this house which was lower than street level. When...
by Brandy Keller | Oct 31, 2017 | advice, backflow, backflow assembly, installation, irrigation, orlando, residential
We installed a Wilkins lead free backflow assembly to solve the problem of an existing backflow that was no longer to local code. The new backflow was mounted on schedule 80 thick wall pvc pipe to meet local code, and a Rain Bird DV100SS valve was installed. Here are...
by Brandy Keller | Sep 30, 2017 | advice, centrifugal pump, check valve, drainage system, installation, irrigation, orlando, pipe, pump, residential
Extend the useful life or your irrigation system with a professional installation to avoid untimely irrigation pump motor failure. Our customer had a burned out irrigation pump motor because the old one sat in dirt and mulch, plus the pipes were poorly fit. The...
by Brandy Keller | Jun 23, 2016 | advice, irrigation, maintain, maintenance, orlando, pipe, sprinkler
Welcome to the Hessenauer Sprinkler Repair and Irrigation blog and website. We like to offer our online readers some tips concerning sprinkler irrigation. Today we would like to give some advice about how to troubleshoot pipe leaks involved with your irrigation system...
