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Old 03-31-2011, 11:24 AM
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Originally Posted by Lou and Carolyn C. View Post
Tell me why the sprinklers system doesn't detect that it's pouring cats and dogs, aren't they set to do so??? It seems to me such a waste of water/cost.
My home sprinkler system does not water after rain, but I am referring to the golf course sprinklers. From what I understand, those are on to prevent retention ponds from overflowing in heavy rain situations. It does look a bit odd though