
Rooted in Innovation
Join Jim Mancini, Mike Nusser, and Dionisio Roman on the Rooted in Innovation podcast, where we meet with Arborists, Developers, Municipalities Workers, and other industry experts each month to explore their best tips and practices, industry insights, and current projects.
Sponsored by Tree Staple, we dig deep into the tree care and landscape development industries to get all the dirt on how these experts have successfully transformed both cities and forests.
Whether you want to catch up on industry news, or you’re looking for the latest landscape development tools and methods, we’ve got you covered.
So, what are you waiting for? Tune in and get ready to be inspired, informed, and entertained by the voices shaping the green landscapes we love.
Rooted in Innovation
The Future of Irrigation: Wi-Fi, Wireless Solutions, and Expert Advice from Perry Russo - Part 2
In this episode of Rooted in Innovation, our hosts continue the conversation with Perry Russo, the owner of All County Irrigation. Perry shares his extensive experience and knowledge about modern irrigation systems, highlighting the technical aspects of spray heads, drip irrigation, and rotary heads. The conversation takes a look at the latest innovations in the irrigation industry, including Wi-Fi controllers and wireless solenoids, and addresses common challenges contractors and homeowners face in maintaining efficient irrigation systems. Perry provides insights on how irrigation systems are integral to maintaining landscape investments, offering practical tips and wisdom to both contractors and homeowners alike.
Timecodes:
00:00 – Introduction
00:27 – Working with Reliable Irrigation Experts
01:38 – Choosing the Right Landscapers
02:24 – The Difference Between Spray Heads, Rotary Heads, and Drip Irrigation
05:30 – Working with New Contractors
06:13 – Adapting to New Irrigation Technologies
09:13 – Wi-Fi Controllers and Remote System Management
10:03 – Dealing with Customer Complaints
11:21 – Homeowners Adjusting Irrigation Settings
13:25 – The Importance of Proper Water Source and Backflow Preventers
14:50 – Water Usage Analysis and Client Education
16:17 – Favorite Irrigation Projects
17:25 – Advice for Homeowners
19:12 – Outro
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