Close any open drain valves or test cocks. Open the sprinkler water supply valve. Do this slowly to avoid pressure spikes. Turn the controller back on and run each zone manually to check for leaks, ...

Home irrigation systems are incredibly convenient; they make it easy to keep your lawn and garden lush and green without much physical labor. However, a sprinkler system can develop problems over time ...

Lately, there seems to have been several damaging events involving sprinkler systems. It should be noted by all owners of buildings equipped with automatic sprinklers that these systems are equipped ...

AGF Manufacturing announced the PURGENVENT Air Venting Valves designed to remove excess air from sprinkler pipes for the new NFPA 13 venting requirements. Malvern, PA – July, 2017 – AGF Manufacturing ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (KDVR) — Colder temperatures have ...

As Colorado feels its coldest temperatures since May, many are wondering when they should winterize their sprinklers.

AGF Manufacturing is donating RiserPACKs and other materials for sprinkler advocacy and education, with donations going through the Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition’s (HFSC) stipend program. MALVERN, PA ...

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