الخميس، 25 أبريل 2019

Why You Need Smart Sprinklers

By Daniel Carter


Watering the plants is a necessity if you want to have a healthy and bountiful yard plants. Unlike fertilization, you cannot control the amount of water to pour on them, especially when you have high moisture content soil. You may pour too much causing dead leaves or plants. To help you in controlling the water, you might get interested in smart sprinklers.

Water waste prevention is the main reason why this product was invented. Water levels are now starting to lessen in underground water supplies and in dams. Global warming has also caused some areas in the country to experience drought. This is why it really is good to save water when attending to plants, and by extension, the daily lives of people.

Hence, the sprinkling device comes in. It lets you control the amounts of water from a simple press of the keys on smart phones. What is good about this is its user friendly system. This is wifi connected creating that smart feature so you can easily maneuver it.

Its usefulness has let this device to be approved by the Environmental Protection Agency. They like and believe in the control feature it holds on water. They have studied the irrigation controller of Watersense wherein they found that seven thousand and six hundred water gallons will be saved based on a yearly consumption of an average home. In total, it will save the county approximately one hundred billion gallons of water.

On another note, it can be used easily through a smartphone app. Through this, you can set a watering schedule on any day of the month. It has an intuitive feature for it can determine soil moisture levels in your yard. You will not have to move around and touch the buttons on its panels anymore. That way, you can focus your energy on other urgent matters.

The app has a feature that can do weather condition monitoring. It is because of its intuitive feature that it becomes aware of any weather forecasts on each passing day. If during the day rain will come about, it will not operate the sprinkles to run. This feature is on sprinklers that are owned by the Rachio brand.

Advices are given through the app. When it does, it would be better if you just listen despite knowing better. It is due to the metrics embedded in it which uses the input information as basis. It helps in determining the evaporation of water and how fast it evaporates from the soil. When you are an expert on gardening, you can use its advice to corroborate your final decision.

Both device and app uses the application of voice control. The mediums they used are the virtual assistants from Google and Amazon. Namely, they are Google Assistant and Alexa, respectively. The commands will go directly to the sprinklers through the speakers. If you have your hands full or got tired of pressing buttons, you have to option to use this method.

These sprinklers are the products of innovation and invention. Its makers saw a necessity so they strive to create one that can address it. As technology advances, so does the models of these devices. They undergo upgrades in order to have a better version of the previous model. This is part of the reason why old models with dials and timers have been replaced with smart ones.




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