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One frozen valve in February, one phone call blaming you in April.

A single frozen valve can crack a manifold and cost a homeowner thousands come spring — and when that happens, the first call is to you, claiming the winterization was never done. Document every zone blowout, the backflow isolation, and the controller shutdown, so the record proves otherwise.

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1

System & Site Information

5 questions
Customer name and address Required Text
Thomas & Elaine Burrows — 2204 Cottonwood Pass, Fort Collins, CO 80524
Winterization date Required Date
2024-10-18
Technician name Required Text
Jake Wren, Greenscape Irrigation
Number of irrigation zones Required Number
8
System type Required Select
Mixed drip + spray
2

Zone-by-Zone Blowout

5 questions
All spray/rotor zones blown out with compressed air? Required Yes / No
Yes
All drip zones purged? Required Yes / No
Yes
Any heads cracked, missing, or not retracting? Required Yes / No
Yes Zone 4 — one rotor head cracked. Replaced on site. Photo attached.
Photo of cracked / damaged head Photo
📷 Photo attached
Compressor PSI used during blowout Required Number
50 Safe range: 40–50 PSI for spray zones; do not exceed 50 PSI for drip.
3

Backflow Preventer & Main Supply

4 questions
Backflow preventer type Required Select
Pressure Vacuum Breaker (PVB)
Backflow ball valves closed to 45° (winterized position)? Required Yes / No
Yes
Isolation valve to irrigation main shut off? Required Yes / No
Yes
Backflow — drain ports opened to relieve pressure? Required Yes / No
Yes
4

Controller & Final Verification

4 questions
Controller set to "Rain" or "Off" mode? Required Yes / No
Yes Clock and program retained. Only run mode disabled.
Spring start-up date confirmed with customer? Yes / No
Yes Scheduled for week of April 14, 2025.
Customer walked through what was done? Required Yes / No
Yes
Additional notes Text
Zone 4 rotor replaced. Recommend replacing backflow PVB bonnet before spring — cap is showing wear.

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