If any parts of your sprinkler system—including pipes, backflow preventers, and main shut-off valves—are above ground, it’s a good idea to insulate the exposed parts. Local hardware stores ...

Memorial Park ball field improvements include demolishing the announcer stands, reshaping the Babe Ruth Field, and a new ...

Annual backflow inspections required for irrigation systems as city moves to comply with state rules after October warning.

Plumbing codes vary between residential and commercial installations and are generally adopted at the state or local level.

Soon after the enactment of the APS in 2010, the National Construction Code (NCC) and State Based Regulations were also ...

The Abilene Environmental Health Division conducts inspections for food safety compliance. Here are the scores for March 3-9.

Longmont has seen an increase in backflow preventer theft from public parks and private businesses. According to Longmont Public Safety (LPS), at least 24 of the devices have been stolen from public ...

Abilene Environmental Health inspects local food establishments to ensure they are in compliance with state food safety requirements. Restaurants receiving low scores had violations such as ...

Here is a quick and easy guide on how to winterize a sprinkler system with backflow preventer. Slowly shut the water off that’s coming from the meter. You know they're in the direction of the pipe. So ...