Almost finished with our first week and I am already tired. No fun getting old….. 73 blowouts were completed yesterday. Not the 78 we had the day before, but still acceptable. We are still trying to clean up areas with city, well, and pump systems while we wait on most irrigation to shut down. We […]
Sprinkler Blowout Update – Saturday, October 10, 2020
We had a GREAT week, and giving the crew a rest for the weekend. I will probably go out today and do some in the Meridian 83646 that are close to me. The reason I hired someone to run my machine was so I could get more done in the office, but also because my […]
My Top 5 Innovations for Greater Efficiency, Sustainability & Quality
As a construction professional and British citizen and I genuinely could not have been any prouder and humbled to have opened UK Construction Week Virtual last week. 2020 is the year of disruptions, and we are all looking for this “New Normal”, and while this newfound regularity may have opened new opportunities, as we are […]
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