Dreaming of lazy sunny days lounging by your own blue paradise? If you’re in the market for a backyard oasis in the form of a pool, you’ll need to consider a few things regarding your existing irrigation system. With just a couple of preparations your pool installation can flow as smooth as, well, water! Talk […]
Everyone loves decorating for the holidays, so grab your strands of string lights and get ready with a ladder, we’re going to share our best lighting ideas. You’ve probably already started on the inside of your home so here we’ll discuss bringing that warmth and cheer to your outdoor areas as well. Creating a stunning […]
We believe that the often overlooked down light deserves some love. When designing your low-voltage landscape lighting package there is almost always an opportunity to take advantage of down lighting which provides the most natural looking light. Here are a few places to consider using these versatile LED fixtures: Pavilions and Outdoor Kitchens Any building […]
Put simply, an irrigation system backflow prevents contamination of your water source. More specifically, it is a device placed between the water source (your meter) and the rest of your irrigation system to make sure that any water pumped into the irrigation lines doesn’t get pushed backward and end up mixing with clean water, like […]
Consider this our PSA for path lighting. Too often when presenting a low-voltage landscape lighting design we hear “I don’t think I need any path lights. Are they necessary?” Before you nix these beacons of guiding light, lets take a look at five reasons you should be including them in your design: 1. They create […]
Did you know that July is Smart Irrigation Month? We’re kicking off one of the hottest seasons in Florida with a 10% discount on qualifying water conserving irrigation products like low-flow nozzles, pressure regulated popups, and WiFi links that help reduce the use of this precious resource. We’ve been thinking a lot about water conservation […]
Color changing LED landscape lighting systems have been around for awhile. It’s a fact. But up to now, they have been reserved for those elite low-voltage systems covering sprawling landscapes that the average Joe could only dream of having. The existing systems are incredible – they create lighting zones that can each be colored by […]
Did you know that your irrigation water may be up to 26,000 years old? That’s because it is brought to you by the Florida Aquifer. The fresh water beneath the peninsula we call home has been gathering in layers of rock since the last Ice Age and we tap this resource daily to provide for […]
Have you been considering low-voltage landscape lighting for your commercial or residential property? At Total Sprinkler & Lighting, we partner with Unique Lighting Systems to set up demos for our clients with large or unusual projects. It’s pretty cool. And it has the added bonus of being completely free. Our goal is to show you […]
At Total Sprinkler and Lighting we do two things really, really well: irrigation sprinkler systems and low-voltage landscape lighting. It’s what we have done everyday for the past twenty years. And that makes us experts. Irrigation systems gave us our start in the industry and today we’re here to talk to you about the steps […]