AIMING FOR PERFECT IRRIGATION   Choosing the correct irrigation system is very important, and whether you are irrigating a small garden or huge acreages, IrrigationBox offers the highest quality irrigation solution possible which suit your requirements and will bring the most efficiency and profitability in the end. Save time, money, labour, and most importantly save water!  As you can see on the below table, the requirements from soft hose travelling irrigators and hard hose travelling irrigators are quiet different. Depending on the flow rate and pressure in your system, there ..read more

THE BENEFITS OF GOOD IRRIGATION SYSTEM IN THE SPORT FIELDS Good irrigation system means healthy grass, which in the big picture means that you are protecting your large investment. It is more than just supplying water to improve the turf growth, but also: Helping the fertilizer feeding the turf immediately and minimising the turf burnt problem after fertilizer application. Extra precaution for after the pesticide application and herbicides work best with good soil moisture. Reducing surface hardness caused by heavy field use, which means minimising the risk of shoulder and knees injuries in t ..read more

Dust Suppression in Mining Sites Dust consists of small airborne particles and occurs primarily due to wind and traffic movements. The dust particle sizes differ according to the nature of the activity that generated them and this determines the dust control method to be implemented. Companies in the mining industry are tasked with monitoring and controlling their dust emissions, because dust is created in every step of the mining process: mine construction, extraction, processing, storage and transportation. There are different dust control techniques used in mining and construction sites. Wa ..read more

The Importance of Dust Suppression in the Horse Arena   In all arenas, both indoor and outdoor, controlling the environment is very important, not just for the human health, but also the equine’s health. Equine’s athletes are very susceptible to small dust particles, smokes in some area, so air quality in general really affects how the horse’s lung works.   Performance horses, rodeo events, dressage, livestock shows, showjumpers, trail riding, and horse racing, where the riders and trainers are spending long hours with the horse, are very popular in Australia. Therefore, maintaining ..read more

SOFT HOSE VS HARD HOSE TRAVELLING IRRIGATOR Farming is hard work and you deserve to use the best equipment to maximise your profitability. We will compare the two most popular travelling irrigators in order to find out the most suitable travelling irrigators for your land.  SOFT HOSE TRAVELLING IRRIGATORS The main requirement for a soft hose irrigator is the main hydrant that needs to be placed in the centre of the irrigated area. Simply by connecting the end of the hose to the hydrant and unwinding the lay flat hose off the reel, then the cart is moved manually away from the hy ..read more

WHY SHOULD I USE TRAVELLING IRRIGATOR? Irrigating your land is about providing the right amount of water to the right area, at the right time, with the highest efficiency in order to bring the most out of your land. With the vast development in agriculture irrigation technology, comes travelling irrigators which would change the way you spend your time outside. With the very low labour requirement and time savings, instead of spending time dragging hoses and sprinkler heads, you will be able to have more time admiring your green lush garden or beautiful crops on your farm. They are only a simp ..read more

WHICH SPRINKLER STAND SHOULD I GET? Basically, there are three different types of sprinkler stands that you can find, which are sprinkler skid base, wheeled cart, and tripod stand or four-legged sprinkler stand. Depending on your purpose and suitability, you will be able to find the perfect stand for you to maximize the portability and performance. SPRINKLER SKID BASE Thanks to its heavy-duty design, it provides great stability for higher pressure irrigation applications. The skid base has been designed for sprinklers head with 1-inch female bsp inlet and also ¾ inch garden hoses. Due to the c ..read more

IMPACT SPRINKLER OR GEAR DRIVE SPRINKLER? As previously discussed, in order to find the most suitable sprinkler, first of all, we must know the water pressure and flow rate that we have in our system. When the right sprinkler is used, you will achieve the highest performance and water uniformity coverage over maximum area. Based on what makes the sprinklers rotate, we have categorized our sprinklers into two most common styles, impact sprinklers and gear drive sprinklers. IMPACT SPRINKLERS Impact sprinklers are the most common style of sprinklers in the market. As the water flows through ..read more

HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT SPRINKLERS FOR YOUR PROJECT? Buying a sprinkler could be frustrating, especially with the various options that are available in the market, from impact sprinklers to gear drive sprinklers. However, it does not have to be complicated at all, what you need to know is the two basic principles of irrigation basic guide, which are the flow rate and the pressure at your water outlet. Knowing the the pressure and flow rate will help you finding the the most efficient sprinkler which will give you the best performance and most importantly preventing you having a ..read more