From the desk of Bob Carr
President & CEO, TLC Incorporated
One of the most exciting updates we’ve been rolling out for homeowners across the DMV is the installation of remote valves for lawn sprinkler systems. This upgrade has been a real game changer—making lawn care easier, faster, and far more convenient.
Convenience at Your Fingertips
With remote valves, you don’t have to come inside the house to shut down or adjust your sprinkler zones. Everything can be controlled from the outside or even linked into a smart controller. Whether you need to turn off the system during a rainstorm or quickly pause watering to do yard work, it’s all right there at your fingertips.
Protect Your Home and Save Water
Remote valves make it simple to prevent wasted water. If you notice a leak, broken head, or unexpected runoff, you can turn off that zone immediately without hunting for the main shutoff inside your basement or garage. This saves not just water, but also avoids the costly damage and high bills that can come from delays.
A Smarter, Safer Lawn Sprinkler System
By placing the control outside and making access easier, you gain peace of mind. Homeowners appreciate the added safety of not having to deal with plumbing inside the home every time they need to shut down a valve. Plus, remote valves pair perfectly with TLC’s other smart irrigation solutions—giving you a system that works smarter and lasts longer.
At TLC, we’re always looking for ways to make life easier for our homeowners while protecting their investment. Remote valves are one more way we’re keeping your lawn green, your home safe, and your water bills under control.
— Bob Carr
