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Houston Chronicle Article about our Founder
Our original name was CBS or College Bound Students Services. Our founder, Wade Martinez started the company in 1988 to pay for college. He brough home his frat brothers on the weekends to mow grass. After graduation, he decided entrepreneurship was his calling and kept building. In 2011, the news did a story about Wade Martinez and his dream. You can read the news article below. This is a link to the article on Youtube: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=bzLDtBIgWso&pp=y
Katrina Martinez
Dec 74 min read


Landscape Lighting
Since 1988, we have been committed to creating ultimate outdoor living spaces. Our landscape lighting experience and style transforms your home and gardens into an enjoyable setting that adds beauty and security. If you are installing a new sprinkler system, now is the time to consider outdoor lighting too. It’s cost effective to operate and we offer significant discounts when installed along side a new sprinkler system. Beautification. Focal points during the day now stand
Katrina Martinez
Dec 72 min read


Sprinkler Repairs
Is your sprinkler system leaking and wasting water? Whether you have a broken sprinkler head or a malfunctioning valve, you can rely on our family-owned company to repair the issue. We’ll send an experienced technician out promptly to fix your sprinkler system in no time! Common Problems We have more than 23 years of experience in sprinkler repair. Below are some common problems that require repair: Broken sprinkler heads Broken pipes Faulty electrical wiring Malfunctioning v
Katrina Martinez
Dec 71 min read


New Systems-what to expect
Our company has more than 23 years of experience installing sprinkler systems for homeowners throughout the greater Houston area. We will design a custom sprinkler system that is tailored to meet all of your landscaping needs. We have perfected our installation process and will have your sprinklers up and running in no time. Comprehensive Service Once the installation is complete, we’ll show you how to operate the sprinkler controller and how to adjust the heads and rain sens
Katrina Martinez
Dec 71 min read


Prepping for A Freeze
Preparing for a freeze Backflow Device Ilustration INSULATING YOUR UNIT FOR TEMPORARY FREEZING 1. Your backflow device is located above ground on the side of your house. 2. Cover the round bell on top and both handles with a few towels, an old sleeping bag, or something substantial. 3. Insulate the exposed pipes. TO FULLY PREPARE YOUR SPRINKLER FOR A HARD FREEZE (although the substantial covering or wrapping as indicated above is likely all you need to do) 1. Your ba
Katrina Martinez
Dec 51 min read


Upgrade Your Outdoor Space with Smart Sprinklers
Transforming your outdoor space into a lush, green oasis is no small feat. Traditional watering methods can be time-consuming and inefficient, often leading to overwatering or underwatering your plants. Enter smart sprinklers—an innovative solution that not only saves you time but also conserves water and promotes healthier plants. In this blog post, we will explore how smart sprinklers can upgrade your outdoor space, making it more beautiful and sustainable. What Are Smart S
Katrina Martinez
Dec 55 min read


Why You Need Professional Drainage Services
When it comes to maintaining a healthy home, one aspect that often gets overlooked is the drainage system. Many homeowners may not realize the importance of having a properly functioning drainage system until they face a significant issue. From unpleasant odors to severe water damage, the consequences of neglecting drainage can be costly and disruptive. This is why investing in professional drainage services is not just a luxury but a necessity for every homeowner. Understan
Katrina Martinez
Dec 55 min read


Essential Tips for Irrigation System Repair
Irrigation systems are vital for maintaining healthy landscapes, gardens, and agricultural fields. When these systems malfunction, it can lead to significant water waste and damage to plants. Understanding how to repair your irrigation system can save you time, money, and frustration. In this post, we will explore essential tips for irrigation system repair, ensuring your system runs efficiently and effectively. Understanding Your Irrigation System Before diving into repairs,
Katrina Martinez
Dec 53 min read
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