People in the News: Updates from Rachio, Davey Tree and more
The latest promotions and hirings from green industry companies, including Rachio, Davey Tree Expert Co., Ruppert Landscape and more. read more
Experts’ Tips: Irrigation controllers
Controllers Rain Bird Corp. Joe Porrazzo Product manager — controllers WiFi-enabled controllers are becoming increasingly popular as more people use their mobile devices to manage various systems on their properties. Choosing the right controller can be challenging for contractors because there isn’t a single perfect solution and different products work best for different applications. Contractors should consider their core customers’... read more
Rachio: Smart Sprinkler Controller
The best-selling, highest-rated Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controller makes smart watering work for the landscape professional with an easy-to-use app and advanced sprinkler control. Rachio defines the category with innovation and smart home integrations like Amazon Alexa, Nest and more. EPA WaterSense certified Rachio technology enables homeowners and pros to control watering on a smartphone, easily set up customized watering schedules... read more
Ewing, Rachio expand controller recycling program
During a 6-month pilot of an irrigation controller recycling program, 10 Ewing locations collected more than 400 pounds of controllers for recycling. After seeing the success of this program, Ewing and Rachio have expanded it to include all Ewing locations. “Sustainability efforts benefit us all, and this program in particular keeps outdated controllers out of our landfills, while also providing... read more
Ewing, Rachio launch controller recycling pilot program
Ewing and Rachio launched a controller recycling program in central Colorado and the Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, area. Controllers will be recycled through a partnership with Blue Star Recyclers. “We are proud to bring this program to our customers as a way to create a more sustainable irrigation industry,” said Warren Gorowitz, Ewing’s vice president of Sustainability. By partnering with Rachio,... read more
Rachio Iro Smart Sprinkler Controller
Rachio’s smart sprinkler controller, Iro, is perfect for anyone tired of wasting water and money. It will automatically adjust for changes in weather and seasonality, using as little water as possible while keeping your landscape looking its best. The technology is complex but the use is simple: you can set it and forget it or control it from anywhere in... read more
