Water Smart Irrigation Assessments
A lot of water can be wasted when keeping your lawn green. Slow the Flow to save water and money.
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Water Smart Irrigation Assessments offers water-saving inspections to save you water and money. The Town partners with Resource Central's Slow the Flow Sprinkler consultations to offer free irrigation inspections to qualifying residents. Find more details on inspections for residential and commercial spaces below.
Inspections will begin in early June and are scheduled on a first-come first-serve basis. Reserve your spot today and Resource Central will be in touch to schedule your appointment. Timeline subject to change, given the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Irrigation Assessments offers a quick and impactful way to evaluate the irrigation practices of your HOA or commercial property and makes simple suggestions for changes that will reduce waste and runoff. Irrigation Assessment trained technicians perform a detailed analysis of your existing sprinkler system and will provide a comprehensive report detailing findings and recommendations to improve efficiency.
The service will provide suggestions that will deliver measurable improvements in water use reduction, saving your HOA or commercial property money, and supporting community conservation goals.
How long will it take?
The appointment duration depends on the size of the property’s irrigation system. A person responsible for the maintenance of the landscape must be present for the first 1-2 hours of the inspection.
When can I get an inspection?
Availability for large property inspections are extremely limited, so register early to ensure your spot for the coming summer. Inspections are conducted from June until August annually.
What does an outdoor irrigation inspection involve?
A Slow the Flow sprinkler inspection includes:
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A visual inspection of every irrigation zone on your property to pinpoint problems in the sprinkler system
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Tests to measure precipitation rates—how much water is coming out of sprinkler system
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Tests to determine distribution uniformity—how evenly the water is covering the intended area
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Soil sample to determine root depth and soil type
What will I get after the inspection?
Your business or HOA will receive a comprehensive report detailing findings and recommendations to improve the overall efficiency of the sprinkler system.
residential
Irrigation Assessments offers water-saving in-ground sprinkler consultations for your residential property, available for free to qualifying residents. Participants schedule an appointment to meet with a trained technician at their home and learn how to save water and money while keeping their lawn healthy and green!
The service usually takes an hour to an hour and 15 minutes and involves a visual inspection, data collection, and in-depth evaluation of your system. Our technicians will deliver a clear and actionable list of suggestions to reduce water use and runoff at each property, while keeping lawns healthy.
How long will it take?
The entire process will take about an hour and a half; you will need to be outside with the technician for the first and last 15 minutes of the appointment.
When can I get a consultation?
Irrigation Assessments sprinkler consultations are conducted from June until August annually. Most appointments are scheduled during the week, but evening and weekend appointments may be available by request. Space in each city is limited, so register early to ensure your spot for the coming summer.
Who is the conservation technician?
Our friendly team of technicians from Resource Central perform Slow the Flow consultations.
What does an outdoor sprinkler consultation involve?
A Slow the Flow sprinkler consultation includes:
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A visual inspection to pinpoint problems in your sprinkler system
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Tests to measure precipitation rates—how much water is coming out of sprinkler system
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Tests to determine distribution uniformity—how evenly the water is covering the intended area
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Soil sample to determine root depth and soil type
What happens after the consultation?
You will receive a customized watering schedule as well as recommendations and tips to make your sprinkler system more effective and efficient.