Service-First Reference
Product Guides
Service-first product guides written from a repair-and-maintain perspective — built to support troubleshooting, reliability upgrades, and long-term serviceability.
Browse product hubs
Start with the hub, then choose a specific guide. Every page is written for serviceability: clear symptoms, fit notes, and the cleanest fix path.
Irrigation
Repair-first guides for the parts we see most often in Rochester-area systems.
- Febco 765 Air Vent Kit (common leak/failure repair path)
- Febco 765 Check Valve Assembly Repair Kit (905-052) (common startup/test-fail repair path)
- NDS econo round valve box (service standard)
- NDS standard size rectangular valve box (service standard)
- NDS 115 valve box extension (riser for deep boxes)
- Rain Bird 1800 SAM spray body standard (our 4" baseline)
- Rain Bird 5004PCSAM rotor standard (turf rotor baseline)
- Drip Filter + Pressure Regulator (drip/micro-drip reliability)
- Subsurface Dripline (Beds) (no-overspray watering)
Landscape Lighting
Voltage drop, splice discipline, transformer taps, and service-friendly control upgrades.
- Landscape lighting transformer (multi-tap) (sizing + tap basics)
- Wire gauge & voltage drop basics (dim-at-the-end fixes)
- Waterproof wire connectors & splices (corrosion prevention)
- Alliance CS100 hub enclosure (serviceable junction for branch runs)
- MR16 LED landscape bulbs (retrofit basics)
- Brilliance Wi-Fi Smart Socket 3.0 (plug-in transformer control)
Smart Control
The connectivity + control layer (and the reliability disciplines that make it worth owning).
- SRMS Tier 1 Smart Node (connectivity + Rachio 3 controller)
- Rachio Smart Controller (replacement + setup notes)
- Green Guru Smart Link (connectivity foundation)
- Brilliance Smart Socket 3.0 (transformer control)
- Pressure Reducing Valve (PRV) (pressure discipline)
- Caleffi 535361HA PRV (with gauge) (verification + larger-install option)
Lake / River Pump Systems
Planned guides for surface-water pump systems: startup, diagnostics, winterization, and reliability items.
- Seasonal startup & commissioning (planned)
- Diagnostics for low flow / cycling / prime loss (planned)
- Winterization & freeze protection (planned)
- Common reliability parts (planned)
Fast help
If you’re not sure what part you need, we can identify the assembly during service. For in-season irrigation troubleshooting, start with a Tune-Up & Repair Visit.
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