The Sprinkler Nerd Show
If you are a Landscape Entrepreneur this show is for you. Andy, a former contestant on the ABC hit television series Shark Tank, irrigation technology expert, and multimillion-dollar eCommerce entrepreneur brings his curiosity & creativity to tease out the secrets of successful landscape influencers and business owners.
Discover how to get a leg up on the competition, be the smartest person at the design table, and advance your career in the irrigation and landscape industry at any level.
All stones will be unturned as Andy digs into the nerdy details of business, technology, and personal growth here on the Sprinkler Nerd show.
To join the community of Sprinkler Nerds transforming the Green Industry visit www.SprinklerNerd.com.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 27 minutes
- Episodes
- 186
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
#044 - Default Thinking Could Kill You
Join Andy for a short mindset episode where he shares his thoughts on a recent Facebook discussion about OtO Lawn and how to position your mind for positive thinking and to always be wearing curiosit…
#043 - Top 5 Hunter Products for 2021 with Kevin Lewis
Kevin Lewis, Sales Manager for Hunter Industries shares his Top 5 products for 2021.
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You know, it's a, it's a common thing for me to say to contractors when I'm speaking to them in a traini…
#042 - Technology Enables You, Truck Talk #3
Technology is an Enabler
You are limited only by your motivation, your dreams, and your drive.
Technology unlocks new opportunities: Where the tools used to limit us, now the tools enable us, so wher…
#041 - Water SaaS™ using Gallons Per Square Foot with Paul Bassett
Learn exactly how to calculate landscape irrigation water savings, and how to begin offering Irrigation Management as a Service™, or, IMaasS™.
In this episode, Andy & Paul Bassett (Vice President of …
#040 - My First Ecommerce Business and How I turned $500 into $1 million
This is the short version of how I started my first ecommerce business with only $500 in 2004.
#039 - Legal Advice for Contractors with Attorney John Di Giacomo
In this episode, Andy chats with John Di Giacomo, co-founder of Revision Legal about basic Intellectual Property contractors should consider when starting a business or running an existing business.
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#038 - Winter Watering with Smart Sensor Technology
Who knew that watering in the winter was a good idea? Join Andy & Tracy Shields from Baseline Control Systems for a short chat about using smart sensors to manage soil moisture in the winter season.
#037 - How I Automate SprinklerSupplyStore.com with Will Christensen of Data Automation
Andy was a guest on the Automate, Eliminate, Delegate Podcast, and gives an inside look into SprinklerSupplyStore.com and the automation thought process he uses.
To learn more about Will's company vi…
#036 - Business, Health, Social - Truck Talk #2
Join Andy on his drive to work for the 2nd Truck Talk and kick-off 2021.
#035 - Predictions for 2021, The First Annual Episode
This is the first annual New Year's, Predictions Show. Paul Bassett from Water Savers {ENVOCORE} and I are hot off the mic with our predictions for 2021. Although none of these predictions are based …
#034 - Truck Talk, Getting Personal and Keeping The Show Alive
Join Andy in his truck during a normal drive to the office for a view into his daily world...
#033 - Customer Obsessed, The 1hr Podcast Experiment
This experimental episode was recorded, edited, and launched in 59mins, just under their 1hr publishing goal!
In this episode, Andy & Denny discussed two recent customer service dramas and the tools …
#032 - My Favorite Meat Snacks, with Nick McCann Co-Founder of MissionMeats.co
With a background in sustainable agriculture, Nick McCann is the innovator behind the development of the Mission Meat snacks. He’s traveled the world to make a difference in people’s lives and is gra…
#031 - The Insider's Guide to Pumps with Justin McDaniel of Munro Pumps
In this episode, you will hear from Justin McDaniel, a 25-year pump expert with Munro Pumps, as we walkthrough pumping systems from residential boosters to large commercial pumping stations.
Learn m…
#030 - Acquiring a Sprinkler Business and Engineering Control Systems
Just a quick update as to what I've been up to this week. I had a great conversation with a listener about acquiring a sprinkler business, and I talk about and engineering solution to manage lake wat…
#029 - Soil Moisture Technology - How Does It Work? Wet or Dry, Automation and Data Collection
In this episode, you will learn the basic principals or upper & lower moisture threshold and how to use soil moisture sensors to control or automate the run time, start time, or days of the week.
Top…
#028 - Building Automation System using the BACnet Protocol with Todd Hustrulid
In this episode, you will hear from Todd Hustrulid, an engineer at Baseline, how irrigation systems can be integrated into the building automation system.
What is BACnet?
BACnet is a communication pr…
#027 - Wireless 2-Wire, Consolidating Controllers and Managing Remote Devices using Baseline SubStation Technology
In this episode, you will learn how to use Baseline's wireless 2-wire technology for retrofitting difficult situations or complex irrigation sites.
Dan and I discuss how the wireless SubStation can c…
#026 - Relationships Beat Algorithms, Out Care Your Competition, with George Bryant 2018 Keynote Replay
In this episode, you will hear a keynote speech given by George Bryant at the 2018 Brand Builders Summit in Austin Texas.
Who likes competition?
We are always going to have competition, and competiti…
#025 - Managing Secondary Water Sources, Domestic, Ponds, Rain Water Cisterns, Irrigation Canals, and more.
In this replay episode of Baseline Tech-Talk Tuesday, brought to you by the Sprinkler Nerd, you will learn how to Manage Secondary Water Sources using the BaseStation 3200 Platform & FlowStation Perf…