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When Is it Time To Replace Your Irrigation System?
Replacing your golf course irrigation system is undoubtedly a big-ticket budget item, but a system that is long overdue for replacement can also be costly. Constant leaks and repairs can add up and impact course performance, while outdated systems are not as energy efficient. Plus, with water shortages and rising costs in the western United…
Read MoreWhy Do Golf Courses Use Hand-Watering?
Even with only a small swatch of grass, many homeowners have likely experienced the lack of uniformity from their sprinkler systems. So just imagine trying to keep up with upwards of 180 acres for an 18-hole course, and then try to have a little patience the next time you roll up to a green to…
Read MoreNeed Help Identifying Rain Bird® Sprinkler Replacement Parts?
If your Rain Bird® sprinklers are not working properly and help is needed identifying various replacement parts, we’ve got you! Not only do we have a solid inventory of sprinklers and spare parts, we’ve also compiled a PDF with diagrams to help you ID the parts your need for your specific model. The parts breakout…
Read MoreWhich Size Inlet & Threads for Your Sprinkler Heads?
When placing your order for complete sprinklers, case assemblies or just cases from SportsTurf Irrigation, you will be asked two key questions: “What size inlet?” and “Do you need ACME or NPT threads?” This information is essential for installation of a head in the field. Sizing: Cases come in 1″, 1 1/4″ and 1 1/2″…
Read MoreHow to Install the NDS Quik-Fix™ Expansion Repair
This video from NDS provides the step-by-step directions for using the Quik-Fix™ repair coupling to repair a broken pipe. Made of high-impact PVC Type II material in a 1-piece cylinder to avoid leaks, there is no solvent weld necessary with the Quik-Fix repair coupling. It features an internal, high-quality, self-lubricating EDPM O-ring that provides a…
Read MoreFind Your Rain Bird® Brass Impact Sprinkler Replacement Parts
POV: Your Rain Bird® Brass Impact sprinklers is not working properly and you need assistance identifying various replacement parts. SportsTurf Irrigation is your new best friend! Not only do we have a solid inventory of these golden oldies, we’ve also compiled a PDF with diagrams to help you ID the parts your need for your…
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