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PART 2, Rain Bird Irrigation Pro Summit: The Modern Irrigation Contractor
Description
Today's irrigation contractor does far more than install sprinklers.
Modern irrigation companies are managing water, integrating technology, and running sophisticated service businesses that combine field expertise with connected systems and data.
In this second episode of the Rain Bird Irrigation Pro Summit series, Andy Humphrey speaks with several contractors working in the field today about how the role of the irrigation contractor is evolving.
Steve from Quench Irrigation discusses water management, smart controllers, and the growing role of sensors and connected technology.
Travis and Andy Childs share practical insights from decades of experience installing and troubleshooting irrigation systems.
And Alex from Morgans Irrigation talks about how modern irrigation businesses are using automation, CRM systems, and new service models to improve customer communication and operations.
Together, these conversations paint a picture of the modern irrigation contractor — a combination of technician, water manager, and technology operator.
In This Episode
- Smart controllers and cloud-connected irrigation systems
- Water monitoring and irrigation management
- Two-wire troubleshooting and electrical diagnostics
- Training technicians and improving system reliability
- Using CRM systems and automation in irrigation businesses
Featured Guests
Steve Pereira — Quench Irrigation
Travis Childs — Morgans Irrigation
Andy Childs — Landscape Maintenance Services
Danielle and Denise - Landscape Maintenance Services
Alex Morgans — Morgans Irrigation