{"id":3654,"date":"2020-10-21T00:00:03","date_gmt":"2020-10-21T06:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.treasurevalleyrepairs.com\/blog\/?p=3654"},"modified":"2020-10-20T23:03:06","modified_gmt":"2020-10-21T05:03:06","slug":"sprinkler-blowouts-for-wednesday-october-21-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.treasurevalleyrepairs.com\/blog\/sprinkler-blowouts-for-wednesday-october-21-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Sprinkler Blowouts for Wednesday, October 21, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We completed 81 sprinkler blowouts in the Meridian 83642 yesterday, which leaves us about 67 at the time of this writing.\u00a0 Of course, that is going to change tomorrow when more requests come in.<\/p>\n<p>A lot of people are freaking out because of the cold weather coming this weekend and the freezing temperatures at night for a few days.\u00a0 As I say every year for all the &#8220;newbies&#8221;, ground temperature and air temperature are two different things.\u00a0 Everything underground will be fine for quite some time yet.\u00a0 HOWEVER, if you have a backflow preventer or a pump that is above ground it is best to follow the winterizing procedures as explained on our website.\u00a0 Once winterized it will be fine while you are waiting on a sprinkler blowout.\u00a0 If you have a backflow preventer below ground you can winterize that if you&#8217;d like, but it won&#8217;t be quite as crucial as those above ground.\u00a0 Some with a PVB can actually wrap them in a towel and throw a bucket over the top of them as well.\u00a0 Here is the link to the winterizing instructions.\u00a0 Pick the image that most closely matches your device and follow the instructions. <a href=\"https:\/\/treasurevalleyrepairs.com\/backflow-pre-winterization.html\">Winterizing Instructions<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It boggles my mind why people with city water systems wait until they hear the weather is going to get cold before they sign up for service.\u00a0 Especially in a flooded market that doesn&#8217;t have enough qualified technicians anyway&#8230;&#8230;We received 123 new requests on Monday when the news of the weather conditions came out, and 135 new ones yesterday, and we still have an hour to go before midnight&#8230;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, here is the route for the Meridian 83646 route for today:<\/p>\n<p>Meridian 83646 &#8211; &#8220;Cyclone&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>N Whittier Pl<br \/>\nN Laughridge Ave<br \/>\nE Meadowwood Dr<br \/>\nN Devlin Ave<br \/>\nE Nikki Ct<br \/>\nE Challis St<br \/>\nN Centrepoint Way<br \/>\nE Van Oker St<br \/>\nE Swindell Dr<br \/>\nE Star Ln<br \/>\nE Swiftwater Ln<br \/>\nN Schubert Ave<br \/>\nN Park Crossing Ave<br \/>\nN Supai Ave<br \/>\nE Red Rock Dr<br \/>\nN Westone Ave<br \/>\nE Red Rock St<br \/>\nN Weston Ave<br \/>\nE Cornell Dr<\/p>\n<p>Meridian 83646 &#8211; &#8220;Leroy&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>N Glennfield Way<br \/>\nN Monaco Way<br \/>\nW McGlinchey St<br \/>\nW Radial Ct<br \/>\nW Newport Dr<br \/>\nNW 10th Ave<br \/>\nW Woodbury Dr<br \/>\nW Creekbury Dr<br \/>\nW Chateau Ave<br \/>\nNw 13th St<br \/>\nNw 12th Ave<br \/>\nNW 8th Ave<br \/>\nW Wrangler St<br \/>\nN Parkbury Ave<br \/>\nW Chrisfield Dr<br \/>\nN Voyager Ave<\/p>\n<p>Meridian 83646 &#8211; &#8220;Orange Julius&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>E Woodbury Dr<br \/>\nN Larchmont Ave<br \/>\nArrow Wood Way<br \/>\nE Brown Bear Ct<br \/>\nE Woodbury Dr<br \/>\nE Cougar Dr<br \/>\nE Hawk St<br \/>\nE Baldwin st<br \/>\nE Wakely Ct<br \/>\nE Finch Creek St<br \/>\nN Timberfalls Pl<br \/>\nN Timberfalls Way<br \/>\nE Sharptail St<br \/>\nE Stormy Dr<br \/>\nE Kamay Dr<br \/>\nN Laughridge Ave<br \/>\nE Glenloch St<br \/>\nE Green Meadow Ct<br \/>\nE Meadow Wood St<\/p>\n<p>Meridian 83646 &#8211; &#8220;Green Machine&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>E Washakie St<br \/>\nN Weston Way<br \/>\nN Arrowwood Way<br \/>\nN Price Way<br \/>\nW Halpin St<br \/>\nW Wanda St<br \/>\nW Great Basin Dr<br \/>\nW White Sands Dr<br \/>\nN Rhodes Ave<br \/>\nN Frandon Ave<br \/>\nN Buckstone Ave<br \/>\nN Tallgrass Ave<br \/>\nW Brando St<br \/>\nW Deer Crest Dr<br \/>\nN Teresita Ave<br \/>\nW Archerfield Dr<br \/>\nN Arliss Ave<br \/>\nW Milazzo St<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We completed 81 sprinkler blowouts in the Meridian 83642 yesterday, which leaves us about 67 at the time of this writing.\u00a0 Of course, that is going to change tomorrow when more requests come in. A lot of people are freaking out because of the cold weather coming this weekend and the freezing temperatures at night [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[140],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sprinkler-blowouts"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Steven Crist","author_link":"https:\/\/www.treasurevalleyrepairs.com\/blog\/author\/admin\/"},"uagb_comment_info":8,"uagb_excerpt":"We completed 81 sprinkler blowouts in the Meridian 83642 yesterday, which leaves us about 67 at the time of this writing.\u00a0 Of course, that is going to change tomorrow when more requests come in. 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