The Importance of Preparing Your Irrigation System for Cold Weather
Wintertime in Ohio is upon us, and you will want to ensure that your irrigation system is prepared for the upcoming cold winter months to protect it from the elements and to ensure it is up and running properly when springtime arrives. Failing to shut down an irrigation system properly for the winter is not only dangerous, but it is taking an unnecessary risk that could cost you a lot of money later on if you have to replace your system. The water that is left in your irrigation pipes during the winter is sure to freeze and expand which can cause pipes, fittings, and valves to burst which can cause serious damage to your home since the water can drain into your crawlspace or foundation. The irrigation and sprinkler specialists at Waterville Irrigation Services Perrysburg will remove the water from the pipes of your irrigation system through a method of blowing out the water by connecting an air compressor to your system. The Waterville technicians use a certain type of air com...