Investing in your landscape is one thing, but keeping it alive without draining your bank account is another. If you have an automatic sprinkler system, there is a high probability it is wasting water. An irrigation audit is the “health checkup” your yard needs to stop the leaks—both literal and financial. Here is everything you […]
We’ve all seen the commercials to call “Call 811 before you dig.” In Minnesota, Gopher State One-Call can be a lifesaver. It’s also the law. But here is the “insider” secret that many homeowners and contractors don’t realize until it’s too late: 811 only marks what the utility companies own. At Minnesota Irrigation, we’ve spent
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Protecting the water you drink is a team effort. While the city works hard to treat and deliver clean water to your tap, once that water enters your property, it’s up to your plumbing system to keep it that way. In Minnesota, one of the most critical parts of this responsibility is backflow testing. If
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Hiring an irrigation company with these certifications in Minnesota ensures you are working with professionals who have met rigorous, nationally recognized standards for technical knowledge and ethical practice. Let’s talk about what that means for you as the property owner: Common IA Certifications to Look For The Irrigation Association offers several certifications: By choosing a certified irrigation
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A licensed Technology Systems Contractor with a Power Limited Technician (PLT) license is a qualified professional authorized to plan, install, repair, and maintain low-voltage systems. These systems include voice and data networks, security systems, and irrigation controls. They hold specialized state licenses, such as those from the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry, which ensure safety and compliance with electrical codes.
