If you suspect you have an indoor leak, or if you have questions about your landscape and irrigation system, call our experienced staff for a free one-hour educational phone consultation. To sign up, visit https://rebates.abcwua.org/ or call 505-842-9287 and press option 4.
Our staff will respond to your request and schedule a one-hour call between the hours of 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Monday – Friday.
We will offer two types of educational phone calls:
Indoor Leak Consultations consist of a full walk through, via telephone, on how to identify and repair leaks. We aim to educate you on the most effective method to check for leaks in your home. Topics include, but are not limited to:
- How to read your meter
- Identify and repair malfunctioning fixtures (tubs, faucets, toilets)
- Identify and repair malfunctioning equipment (swamp coolers, water softeners, hot water heaters)
- Finding underground leaks
- Historical water use
Landscape and Irrigation Consultations will answer many of your landscape and irrigation questions. We will also be able to troubleshoot specific situations and walk you through projects and offer advice and guidance where we can. Topics include, but are not limited to:
- Irrigation scheduling and start-up
- Maintaining and repairing broken irrigation systems (it’s easier than you might think!)
- Plant identification and basic plant suggestions
- Planting and irrigating edible landscapes, including vegetable gardens
- Installing a drip system
- The best way to water your trees (new or mature)
- Plant health
- Design strategies
- Rainwater harvesting suggestions