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Step 1: Shut off the irrigation water supply. Locate the shut-off valve, which is typically in a green box in your yard close to the water meter. Turn the valve so it's perpendicular to the pipe to ...

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Evive Brands, a leading community of service-focused franchise companies, today announced it has acquired Pacific Lawn Sprinklers, a premier ...

Evive Brands is a multi-brand franchisor in the home and health services sectors Pacific Lawn Sprinklers was founded in 1980 Evive Brands, a portfolio company of The Riverside Company, has acquired ...

Following reports that the sprinkler system at Gabriel House contained recalled parts when the assisted living facility went up in flames this summer, the Fall River Fire Department recently ...

Five days before a fatal blaze ripped through Gabriel House, a fire safety contractor alerted the building owner his sprinkler system had not undergone the state-mandated five-year inspection, ...

In a season where rising temperatures and tighter water restrictions are top of mind, Aiper, a company best known for its cordless robotic pool cleaners, is turning its focus to the lawn. The ...

When watering the lawn, you want to be as efficient as possible and avoid wasting water. This is why it's so important to have a plan before you start installing an irrigation system. There is some ...

I used to dread futzing with my sprinkler system. The onboard controls were clunky, and it required regular tweaking to keep up with the seasons — or external accessories like rain sensors to avoid ...

Proper watering is important for maintaining a lush, green lawn. Too little water, and the grass will shrivel up and die; too much water, and it’ll become over-saturated and die. Watering a lawn seems ...