by Kevin Kohleriter | Jan 2, 2020 | Landscaping and Xeriscaping Design, Water Conservation, Winter
Winter is one of the best times to plant in Texas because our soil rarely freezes, and our area doesn’t typically get standing snow. By planting key items in winter, you can save money, lower water usage, and ensure your property’s landscape is ready when spring...
by Kevin Kohleriter | Nov 19, 2019 | Irrigation, Landscaping and Xeriscaping Design, Water Conservation, Winter
Winter is coming… and that means it’s time to prepare for winter watering. Unlike northern states, Texas does not get cold enough to require winter weatherization practices such as shutting down irrigation systems. Our winter temperatures and soil structure mean your...
by Kevin Kohleriter | Nov 19, 2019 | Landscaping and Xeriscaping Design, Water Conservation, Winter
A rain/freeze sensor is a simple plastic device that is designed to shut off your property’s irrigation system in the event of freezing temperatures and / or rain. While they won’t track or predict the weather, they can help you save water. They also help protect...
by Kevin Kohleriter | Aug 1, 2019 | Water Conservation
Is your property’s water bill increasing despite your water saving initiatives? North Texas has a finite supply of water, and the greatest impact to this supply is a rapidly growing population. Some experts believe the growth North Texas is on pace to outstrip the...
by Kevin Kohleriter | Jul 19, 2019 | Summer, Water Conservation
Preservation of natural resources remains a big topic in multifamily, enough that discussions about reducing energy and utility use typically fill a session or two at education conferences.Not long ago, an industry executive mentioned her company was being a good...
by Kevin Kohleriter | Jul 1, 2019 | Drainage & Erosion Control, Irrigation, Water Conservation
There are approximately 6.8 million people in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, and that number is expected to grow significantly in the coming years. This means natural resources like water will become even more scarce – and even more expensive EarthWorks is...