Is this trench dug by hand or machine? By hand! The trench follows the flower bed lines and seems very uniform; so initially I thought this was dug by a machine. Our installers are very clean and have crisp lines even when hand digging. This irrigation system in Marietta was installed in one day and provides coverage for newly installed sod. Since the sod was already laid, it was decided to follow the flower bed lines to minimally disturb the sod. …

Hectic and stressful is how most days run in our office. Customer care can be rewarding but very stressful. Our coping mechanisms in our small office are Thor and Penny Lane. What is a Thor and a Penny Lane? They are dogs that belong to our staff. Thor belongs to our owner, Jeff Nettles. Penny Lane belongs to Elizabeth. Thor comes to the office occasionally and Penny Lane comes in about twice a week. Thor is a Cane Corso. Purebred and well-trained. He is gentle to the workers; but must…

We’ve all seen it! There is a deluge of rain and someone’s irrigation system is running. Why? Because they don’t have a rain sensor installed, the homeowner or landscaper has bypassed the sensor, or it is not operating properly. Rain sensors are relatively inexpensive and save you money. Rain sensors are compatible with most, if not all, currently installed controllers. Why should you pay for water that was just provided for free? Not only are you wasting money, but the excess…

We have all read and heard the headlines as a child or beloved pet is found deceased inside a car due to the heat. Heat is a major cause of death in the United States and people and animals are not the only victims. Last week, our air conditioning went out at the office. The temperature climbed above 90 degrees outside – as the temperature rose outside, so too did the temperature inside. We, like most modern offices, do not have windows that open, so we employed fans. We quickly…