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Updates & Specials
News and Sales from Bidgee Pumps & Irrigation, you can find regular sales and special one off discount coupons here! |
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Help Choosing the Right Product |
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Control Valves
Control valves divide your system into sections or zones and are controlled by the controller. Look here for help determining which ones you need? What size should you use? Which ones are recommended for dirty water? Do you need flow control or not? |
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Controllers
A controller can make your life easier...but only if it's easy to operate and performs as promised. There are numerous choices. Look here to help narrow down your decision. (Residential vs Commercial, Indoor vs Outdoor, # of Zones, Flexibility, Brand). |
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Backflow Devices
There are 5 types of backflow prevention assemblies (Air Gap, AVB - Automatic Vacumn Breaker, PVB - Pressure Vacumn Breaker, DC - Double Check, and RPZ - Reduced Pressure Zone; but, these are not all equally acceptable as protection against all types of hazards. Look here for help in choosing the correct device to protect your drinking water. |
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Remote Control and Sensors
Need help deciding if a remote control for your sprinkler system is worth the investment? Start pumps, valves and sprinklers without going back to the controller. Weather sensors (rain shutoff, freeze shutoff, and wind-Rain-Freeze sensors). Lets talk! |
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Pumps
5 Types of Pumps: Displacement Pumps, Centrifugal Pumps, Submersible Pumps, Floating Pumps, and Turbines & Jet Pumps This forum covers: Types of Pumps, Pressure vs. Flow, Selecting a Pump, Pump Hydraulics, Booster Pumps, Buying a Pump, Pump Curves, and Pump Controls |
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Specific Brands
This Brand or That Brand....Is one better than the other? Want to know which brand the professionals are using for your application? Comments or experiences with a particular Brand product are Welcome. |
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Hose End Products
A Hose end product is anything that attaches to the end of a hose and is used to water the landscape or garden. Look here to have your questions answered: Do traveling sprinklers really follow the path of the hose? Do motion activated sprinklers work? |
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Miscellaneous Items
We answer questions and have discussions here about all the other stuff such as fittings, the best way to connect a sprinkler tothe pipe, wire selection, the best tools for the job, and anything else that falls into the misc category. |
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Help with Troubleshooting / Service / Repair |
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Sprinklers - Rotors / Spray Heads / Nozzles
If you are having problems with your rotors, pop-up spray heads, nozzles, or the piping associated with these items, here is where you can ask questions. Replacement tips, adjustment suggestions, or troubleshooting. |
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Valves & Wiring
If you are having problems with your control (zone) valves, master valve, or wiring from the controller to the valves for your sprinkler system, here is where you can ask questions. Replacement tips, replacement selection tips, or troubleshooting. |
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Controllers, Sensors & Remotes
If you are having problems with your controllers, sensors or shut-off devices, or remote control kits for your sprinkler system, here is where you can ask questions. Replacement tips, adjustment suggestions, or troubleshooting. |
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Not Sure What's Wrong?
If you are not sure what is wrong with your sprinkler system, this section is set aside for giving advice on general troubleshooting and diagnostic techniques. There are tools and techniques that are vital! |
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Help with Design & Installation |
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Design Issues
Discussion area for design issues such as where and how to tap into the water supply, how many heads to put on each zone, where should you place the heads and/or valves, and what size pipe should you use. Proper design layout is critial! |
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Installation Issues
Installing your new system is easy if you learn from the mistakes of others. This section is devoted to helping you properly install your sprinkler system components! How do you wire the controller to the valves? Or how deep do the pipes need to be buried |
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Water Scheduling Issues
How long and how often should you water? This section is used to address controller watering schedules and how to set them up. |
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Help with Lawn Care |
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Grass Care & Diseases
Conversations and information pertaining to grass care, restoring your lawn, and lawn diseases. |
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Insects & Pests
Information pertaining to insects and pests. How do I know what type of insect is attacking my lawn? What types of pesticides are there and what kind should I use? How do I keep rabbits, cats or dogs from ruining the appearance of the yard? |
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Weeds
Any conversation about weeds. How do weeds get started? Is there a way to get rid of my weeds without chemicals? How can I prevent weeds? What are the different types of weeds and how can I identify them? |
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Watering Issues
Discussions and information pertaining to watering your grass or landscapes. When should you water and how often? What happens if you water too often or not enough? Watering tips. |
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Helpful Links |
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Bidgee Pumps & Irrigation Online Store
Online store designed to insure you successfully complete the purchase and installation of your sprinkler system. Lowest Prices on the internet backed by Quality Customer Care. Order all your parts from http://www.bidgeepumps.com.au!!!! |
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Hunter Residential Design Handbook
This booklet is intended to be used when designing and installing small single family residential sprinkler systems. Hunter recommends contracting the services of a professional irrigation designer when planning large residential or commercial projects. |
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