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Irrigation/Expert Profile
Expertise
Any question regarding sprinking systems,installation,repair, and trouble shooting.
Experience in the area
I have been installing and repairing sprinkling systems since I was 15 years old. Have owned my own sprinkler system contracting business for over 26 years. It is basically the only job I've ever done, except for being a paper boy when I was young.
Education/Credentials
High School diploma and 3 years college credits.
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
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| Paulie | 11/09/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Jim's responce was clear, to the point ..... |
| Debbie Brown | 10/21/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | The quick response and directions given to ..... |
| Margaret | 10/21/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Jim replied quickly and thoroughly - a ..... |
| Mj | 10/20/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you, Jim. We welcome your suggestion ..... |
| dave auer | 10/07/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks for getting back so soon. I ..... |
Recent Answers from Jim Schaefer
2009-11-15 leaky solenoid valve:
Hey James, I hope this helps. Yes you can buy just the diaphram (rubber piece) for the valve. You might want to check on the bottom of the valve, where the rubber piece seats on the plastic seat, that
2009-11-12 Rain Bird esp 6tm:
Hey Helen, when the display shows you PR OFF this means that either there is no 110 volt power to the controller, or it has blown the fuse. If the controller still turns on the valves, then the controller
2009-11-11 Hunter Ind EC Controller:
Hey Paul, I'm sorry but I'm a little confused about you question. When you are talking about programs, there should be an A,B,or C program. Do you mean valve run times? Let me know exactly what you are
2009-11-11 sprinkler issue:
Hey Dove, I hope this helps. Your problem is not in the controller, but in one of your automatic valves. You need to locate which valve it is, and either re-build it, or replace it. Good luck and let me
2009-11-07 Orbit Water Master Model 57606:
Hey Paulie, Ihope this helps. First thing to do is under the #1 slide switch, set the A,B,C switch to A and the top slide to 20. Put the #2 slide switch to A and the top switch to 5. Next turn the dial
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