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  1. Gonif

    Male vs female spray heads

    Hi, I have what may be kind of a dumb question, but here goes... I'm replacing the standard popup spray heads in my back yard with MP Rotators. I bought the Rotators and then realized that most of my current spray heads are male threaded, while the Rotators I bought are female threaded. The...
  2. Gonif

    Question about neighbor's micro sprinkler setup -- is it really saving water?

    Hi, I've installed a couple drip irrigation setups in the past, always with drip emitters. Recently, my neighbor converted one of his sprinkler zones to drip. The way he did it I'm wondering what the benefit is, as it seems to be violating the "spirit" of drip irrigation. I guess this is...
  3. Gonif

    Proper order of irrigation components

    I'm putting in a drip irrigation system with several zones, automatic valves, and PVC delivery to each zone -- so more involved than just hooking up the drip tube to a hose bib. I'm uncertain where to place the pressure regulator and screen filter, though. Should they go before the pressure...
  4. Gonif

    Is a check valve sufficient for backflow prevention?

    Hi everyone, I'm fairly new to irrigation, but I'm learning a lot as I go about installing a drip system into my back yard. My question is this: is a check valve good enough to satisfy backflow prevention for a drip system, or do I need something else? My water source will be tee'd off of...
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