Sprinkler Repair
Sprinkler Repair of Garland 2655 Arapaho Rd #10 Garland, TX 75044 (469) 757-4767 S prinkler Repair Sprinkler valves are a main component to any automatic sprinkler system. Each valve will operate several sprinkler heads at once. The valve itself works as a gate valve, meaning that it turns 90 degrees to open and 90 degrees the opposite direction to close it. In the off position the valve will block the water and obviously in the on position it will allow water to pass through it. You can manually operate a gate valve on your sprinkler system by opening the sprinkler box, which is usually green with a diamond plate texture on the surface, and turning the black "knob" on the top of the valve. You can recognize the valve because it has wires going to it. And although the valves will operate manually the wires operate the valve electronically. Symptoms of a bad sprinkler valve will be whole sections of grass not being watered or decreased water pressure to a wh