WaterWise
Tips, tricks, and articles to help you save water, save time, and save money on your landscaping irrigation and outdoor lighting in Seattle and throughout the Puget Sound.
5 Advanced Water Conservation Tips for Seattle Area Landscapes: A Guide to Smart Irrigation
As water rates continue to rise across the Puget Sound region, Seattle homeowners are increasingly seeking effective ways to maintain beautiful landscapes while conserving water. With our unique climate patterns and growing environmental challenges, implementing water...
The Complete Guide to 24/7 Backflow Service and Testing: Why It’s Critical for Seattle Homeowners
Every year, over 10,000 cases of backflow contamination are reported in the United States, with some cases resulting in serious health risks. Here in Seattle, where we pride ourselves on our pristine water quality, backflow prevention is more than just a regulatory...
Spring Sprinkler System Tune-Up: Your Essential Spring Guide for Seattle Landscapes
Now that we have the wet winter months behind us, homeowners throughout the Puget Sound are scheduling their annual spring sprinkler system tune-up. With Seattle's water rates ranking among the highest in the nation (ranging from $5.79 to $11.80 per CCF for 2025,...
The Complete Guide to Landscape Lighting Seattle: Options, Technologies, and Professional Solutions
As Seattle homeowners increasingly view their outdoor spaces as extensions of their living areas, professional landscape lighting Seattle has become essential for functionality and aesthetics. Beyond simply illuminating pathways or deterring intruders, today's...
Combating Seattle’s Dry Summers: Effective Irrigation Systems for Drought Periods
While Seattle is famous for its rainy reputation, our increasingly dry summers present a growing challenge for local property owners. As climate patterns shift and summer drought periods extend, traditional irrigation systems no longer suffice. According to West...
Smart Sprinkler Controllers vs. Traditional Timers: An Essential Guide for Puget Sound Homeowners
The Pacific Northwest's unique rainfall patterns present special challenges for irrigation system management. While traditional timers continue watering during our infamous Seattle drizzle, smart sprinkler controllers are revolutionizing how Seattle-area homeowners,...
Spring Sprinkler System Startup Guide for Seattle Homeowners
As Seattle's winter rains give way to spring showers, homeowners across the Puget Sound region are preparing their irrigation systems for the growing season. While our area's unique climate presents specific challenges, a proper spring startup ensures your sprinkler...
Mastering Seattle’s Microclimates: Your Guide to Local Irrigation Success
The Greater Seattle area's diverse microclimates present unique challenges for landscape irrigation. In Edmonds, the marine air and steep hillsides create distinctly cool, moist conditions that differ dramatically from inland areas. Bothell's position in the...
Understanding Backflow Testing Seattle + Requirements in Washington State: Your Complete Guide
For homeowners and businesses across the greater Puget Sound area, including Bellevue, Redmond, Tacoma, Bothell, Edmonds, and Seattle, understanding backflow testing Seattle requirements isn't just about compliance—it's about protecting our community's water supply....
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