How to Tell If Your Outdoor Tap Is Frost-Free Many homeowners ask us every year If you’re wondering whether your outdoor tap is frost-free, look for these signs: This is an example of a frost-free tap, however most of this will tap will be hidden in the wall. Using a non-frost-free or frost-free faucet during…
New watering regulations for Pincourt, Notre Dame de L’Ile Perrot and Terrasse Vaudreuil
By-Law https://www.ndip.org/nouvelle-reglementation-sur-larrosage-a-ndip-pincourt-et-terrasse-vaudreuil/ New Regulations We were just informed that as of June 8, 2023, the cities of Pincourt, Notre Dame de L’Ile Perrot and Terrasse Vaudreuil have changed the regulations on when their citizens can operate their systems. Details of the By-Law can be viewed using the link on the left. In light of this…
New watering regulations for Beaconsfield
By-Law https://www.beaconsfield.ca/en/our-city/municipal-by-laws/by-laws-relating-to-watering-snow-removal-and-landscaping New Beaconsfield Regulations We were just informed that the city of Beaconsfield has changed the regulations on when their citizens can operate their sprinkler systems. The new rules are as follows: Details of the By-Law can be viewed using the link on the left. In light of this news, we wanted to direct…
New Regulations in St-Lazare
New Regulations St-Lazare has updated its by-laws concerning sprinkler systems to require the following 4 items. These regulations are only applicable to systems that use municipal water. If you supply your own water via a well or another water source you are exempt from these regulations. A rain sensor or humidity sensor A backflow device…
Former clients of SAS
General Information While we offer similar services to what SAS used to offer, the manner in which we operate is a little different. Please take the time to review the following information if you are interested in having us open and close your system each year. Opening Closing Service Contracts You can contact us at…
Irrigation controller upgrades
Controller Rentals In an attempt to help our clients save water and money, we have decided to offer controllers for rent. This should help to alleviate the price barrier that has prevented many of our clients from making the switch. Installation costs are not included in the pricing below and vary based on the controller. Typical…
How can I be sure I will get a good sprinkler system?
These three components are the key to your satisfaction A good lawn sprinkler system is one flexible enough for both your current and future watering needs: It will put the right amount of water in each area and it will keep operating year after year with minimal maintenance. Your satisfaction with the system will depend…
Top 5 Advantages of ET Controllers
“ET” stands for evapotranspiration and is how the soil loses water through evaporation (evapotranspiration) and plant transpiration (evapotranspiration). “ET” controllers keep track of the moisture level in the soil by calculating or measuring the amount of water leaving the soil through evapotranspiration and the amount entering the soil via rainfall and irrigation. By keeping track of…
Are you considering an irrigation system?
Is a sprinkler system for you? consider these advantages. Local watering restrictions? Done Observing water restrictions means you have to be home at the right time. You have to be there throughout the watering process to move the hose and sprinklers around and you might have to ask a neighbor for help if you are…