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Heads, Nozzles & Valves

MP rotators, pop-up spray heads, rotor nozzles, solenoid valves, manifold builds, pressure regulators, and backflow preventers — the components that determine whether your zones water evenly or leave dry corners. Our guides name the exact parts, explain why they matter, and tell you where to source them without an extra supply-house run.

Rain Bird Rotors vs. Hunter MP Rotators for Turf Zones: Precipitation Rate, Spacing, and the GPM Budget That Decides It

Rain Bird Rotors vs. Hunter MP Rotators for Turf Zones: Precipitation Rate, Spacing, and the GPM Budget That Decides It

Two of the most popular sprinkler head technologies go head-to-head. Here's how to pick the right one for your turf zone based on your water pressure, pipe

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The Complete Valve Manifold Parts List: Build a 2–6 Zone Assembly Without a Second Supply-House Trip

The Complete Valve Manifold Parts List: Build a 2–6 Zone Assembly Without a Second Supply-House Trip

Everything you need to pre-stage a 2–6 zone irrigation valve manifold in one order — parts list, pressure math, and clear if/then decisions so you leave the

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Hunter MP Rotator Nozzle Selection: Match Radius, Arc, and Precipitation Rate Before You Dig a Single Head

Hunter MP Rotator Nozzle Selection: Match Radius, Arc, and Precipitation Rate Before You Dig a Single Head

Choosing the wrong MP Rotator radius or arc wastes water and leaves dry patches. Here's how to match Hunter's rotating nozzle specs to your actual zone

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