Jan
28

What Sets Mike Ball Irrigation Apart? Spray Nozzle Selection!



What sets Mike Ball Irrigation apart?



Well, one thing is our selection in spray nozzles. Here at Mike Ball Irrigation, Landscape, & Lighting, we exclusively use the Hunter MP Rotator spray nozzles in our irrigation systems. They are high efficiency, low flow spray nozzles that improve coverage and soil absorption. With a low precipitation rate, MP Rotators even help decrease the potential for soil erosion and runoff.






Take a look at this article that Hunter put out about the MP Rotator. There is not only an abundance of information on this page, but metrics, infographics, and a couple of really interesting videos as well. One of these videos pits the MP Rotator nozzles against 3 to 4 of ...

Oct
27

How to winterize your Pressure Vacuum Breaker.


HOW TO PROTECT YOUR PRESSURE VACUUM BREAKER FROM FREEZE.



Winter is just around the corner. With a cold front on the way, the temperatures in Houston are dropping fast. Midland experienced a 30 degree drop in temperature in a 24 hour period! In this article we will provide you with step-by-step instructions on you how to protect (winterize) your Pressure Vacuum Breaker in prepareation for freezing temperatures.


We originally posted this article last year, but this is a issue that will need do be addressed each and every winter. So we care putting it back out there to make sure that the information is readily available, so everyone can make the appropriate preparations.



STEP 1: LOCATE YOUR ISOL...