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How To Winterize Your Irrigation Backflow Preventer

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HOW TO WINTERIZE YOUR IRRIGATION BACKFLOW PREVENTER

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Preparing your plants and structures for the harsh conditions of Colorado winters is necessary to maintain a healthy, happy landscape. With the overnight temperatures dipping down below freezing, protecting your lawn, garden, annual flowers and sprinkler system from the harsh freezes is critical in the upcoming weeks.

Check out this step by step guide to winterizing your irrigation backflow preventer from our owner, Clint Lucas.

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Check out our other downloadable resources on how to prepare your landscaping for the Colorado winter!

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