The Sprinkler Nerd Show

Learn how Chris Pine started IrritechTraining.com and how you can benefit from an online learning platform.

Listen as Chris shares some of his story growing up in the irrigation industry and how the industry & technology has evolved over time.

This episode is repurposed content that was recorded live on April 28th, 2020 during a *Baseline Tech-Talk Tuesday* online workshop. You will learn about basic controller networking, the different ways to connect an irrigation controller to the internet, and what to look for when a controller goes offline.

Each week the Baseline team goes LIVE on Zoom to discuss Irrigation & Baseline technology to a live audience.

To participate in a future live event visit www.BaselineTechTalk.com

Jeff Oxford is the founder and SEO expert at 180 Marketing, an SEO company in Bend, Oregon. Jeff works with a number of different ecommerce companies, including Sprinkler Supply Store, to provide SEO advice and services. In this episode, Jeff and Andy talk about basic SEO practices that can get you better Google rankings, more hits on your website, and generate more leads for your business. Visit Jeff at https://www.180marketing.com/

Tom Kelly has been in the lawn care industry since 1993 and is the founder of BeeSafe Organic Lawn Care, MyLawnQuote.com, and Lawnmark Professional Services. His years of experience in the industry has made him an expert in the field of natural and organic lawn care. In this episode, Andy and Tom talk about Tom's background in the market, soil biology, and irrigation best practices.

https://link.chtbl.com/BeeSafeLawns

In the first Baseline Tech-Talk Tuesday Podcast, Dan Conger, Chris Wright, and Andy Humphrey of Baseline discuss troubleshooting 2-wire systems specifically 2-wire shorts and over-current messages. While this is a Baseline tech-talk, there's a lot of great information in here regardless of the brand of 2-wire system you're working with. You can check out the video of the Tech-Talk and see other Baseline videos by going to https://www.youtube.com/user/BaselineWebTraining.

Tools:

Armada Pro95: https://www.armadatech.com/products/product/pro95/

BK Precision: https://www.bkprecision.com/products/multimeters/316-mini-ac-dc-clamp-meter.html

In Part Two of a two-part episode, Nate and Andy chat about how irrigation is used in the green roof trade and the pros & cons to overhead vs. drip irrigation.

Nate Griswold is one of the O.G's in the field of green roofs. Starting with American Hydrotech in the early days and now running Inhabitect in Traverse City, MI, Nate has seen it all.

Nate Griswold is one of the O.G's in the field of green roofs. Starting with American Hydrotech in the early days and now running Inhabitect in Traverse City, MI, Nate has seen it all. In Part One of a two-part episode, Nate and Andy chat about the green roof industry. Nate runs down some vital info on green roofs and shares the benefits and some of the technology involved in the movement.

www.inhabitect.com

Norm Bartlett has been involved in irrigation since the 60's and has seen it all. From his start at age 14 working the golf course across the street, through his work with Buckner Sprinkler Co., working with Data Industrial as they rolled out their first flow sensors, to his current position as owner of Creative Sensor Technology, Norm is a wealth of irrigation information. Norm and Andy chat about his background in the industry and flow sensor technology. Lots of great technical information here on flow sensors! You can visit Creative Sensor Technology at https://www.creativesensortechnology.com/

Allyn Hane is better known on YouTube and elsewhere as The Lawn Care Nut. With years of experience in lawn care and expertise in social media, Allyn has produced content that has seen millions of views and helped his viewers to get healthier lawns. In this episode, The Sprinkler Nerd and Lawn Care Nut join forces to talk about how irrigation and lawn care specialists can work together to help their customers get the best results. >> www.thelawncarenut.com/ >> www.youtube.com/user/LawnCareMidwest >> lawnsacrossamerica.blubrry.net/

Nate Lipton is the owner of GrowersHouse.com, one of the top suppliers of cannabis cultivation equipment in the world. Nate helps growers source equipment and put together some of the largest, most advanced, cannabis growing operations. He is constantly looking for the top products and methods needed to grow the best cannabis.

>> www.GrowersHouse.com

>>> Grow Tent Configurator

>> www.GrowersNetwork.org

>> www.TruPotency.com

>> CannaCribs (YouTube)