Big Frog Blog

What is Water Hammer? Water hammer is easily recognized by the banging or thumping noise that’s heard when valves are shut off. Although this is an easy way to recognize the problem, water hammer doesn’t always make these telltale noises....

Download the Rain Bird App. Check the signal strength at the controller location. Reminder that the module works on 2.4ghz. You may need to move your controller closer to your WiFi hub if you have a weak signal. Insert LNK...

Backflow prevention assemblies must be drained for the winter in areas where freezing temperatures may occur. If water inside the assembly should freeze, damage to the assembly and the system may occur. Proper draining procedures, insulation from freezing using heat...

In deciding on a Tankless Electric Water Heater there are three main factors. 1) First is determining what application/install you are going to use the unit for. For most instances: 180 °F – “High temperature sanitizing” commercial dishwashers140 °F – “Low...

Want your house to stand out and shine? We are here to help. When thinking of landscape lighting ask yourself: What do I love about my yard? Is there a structure or feature I want to illuminate more? When and...

  Imagine having full control over your water heating system. Now, think about being able to monitor your tankless water heater when you’re already soaking in the tub and the water isn’t warm enough. Picture yourself being able to access...

  If your water heater’s age is kicking into the double digits, it’s time to consider replacing it. Rusty water and rumbling noises aren’t only annoying. They pose a huge threat to your home, business and/or investment, all of which you...

Every time winter comes around one thing that I can never keep consistent in my home is the temperature. My family is constantly opening doors to let dogs out, people walking inside, people leaving the garage door open, these things...

Something we tend to pride ourselves in is how great our yard looks. We spend months on end getting the perfect lawn, planting the perfect plants, and placing the trees in the perfect spot. This gives us home owners a...

One of my all time favorite Holiday movies is National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation. It is full of one liner’s and typical mistakes that either somebody we know or even ourselves has made at different times in our Christmas decorating. While...

During the Holiday Season individuals love to see lights on houses and trees! But very few people actually know how difficult and time consuming this process can be. So today I wanted to share a few tips that can help...

Why I looked into a tank less water heater The other day I was taking a shower when I thought I'd do laundry at the same time. The water pressure and the water temperature dropped drastically, very quickly, and before...