We are honored to accept 9 Best of State medals for 2023! Smart Rain is making waves, and people are starting to notice. We […]

There is a dirty little secret when it comes to landscaping. It's not a new miracle technique or magic plant food you've n […]

Your sprinkler system is losing money for your business. Plain and simple. It's wasting your time, money, and water. Wh […]

Today is World Water Day! It's estimated that up to 75% of the Earth's surface is covered in water. Not only is water essen […]

The United States is currently in the middle of a devastating drought crisis. Each year, the drought seems to worsen, wi […]

Georgette Turkson received the Smart Rain Scholarship for the spring 2023 semester. She is currently working towards […]

For the past 10 years Smart Rain has been on the forefront of irrigation technology and just like usual Smart Rain is star […]

How is the Nampa School District leading the way in water conservation? Smart Rain for Smart Kids is proud to announce ou […]

This compact conventional controller makes smart irrigation more accessible than ever to small commercial properti […]

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized Smart Rain with a 2022 WaterSense Excellence Award for […]

Unified Sports is an inclusive sports program that combines a proportionate number of Special Olympics Utah athletes […]

With a three-year revenue growth of 573%, Smart Rain was recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest-growing priv […]

August 10th, 2022, Ogden, Utah— During a press conference at Liberty Elementary in Ogden, Utah, Smart Rain announced i […]

Smart Rain is a smart irrigation technology company. We're also a charitable organization focused on improving lives […]

Happy July and Happy Smart Irrigation Month!  The Irrigation Association created Smart Irrigation Month to inc […]

Dialing in your property’s water use can feel like a lot of guesswork.  Water too little, and your lawn has brown, d […]

Every year, K-12 schools are underfunded by $150 billion (1). This lack of funding has far-reaching effects on overall […]

More than 30 million American school children are deprived of the resources they need to succeed in the classroom. The f […]

This summer, millions of commercial property owners will face the reality of some of the most severe water restriction […]

Did you know that the typical family of four uses about 12,000 gallons of water per month? Leaky faucets and toilets and o […]

Now, companies are turning to green initiatives in the workplace more than ever. Not only do these efforts help you save […]

It seems to happen every year. People make New Year’s Resolutions that may or may not stick, but these resolutions tend t […]

As a property manager, you already know your day-to-day work life can be hectic and stressful. Time seems to fly by, and a […]

Have you ever been tucked into bed and ready to fall asleep only to realize that you forgot to lock the front door? Or turn o […]

It’s hard to predict the future of real estate. With house prices at an all-time high, it may seem like affordable prices […]

It can be difficult to know how much to water your lawn and outdoor plants, and when to water. Too little water can damage y […]

The days are growing shorter and the nights are getting colder. It’s time to prepare your lawn and garden for the winter m […]

With news of droughts and fires dominating the headlines, it seems water conservation is a hot topic. If you’re a landlo […]

What exactly is energy benchmarking? Simply put, energy benchmarking is a way of measuring how your properties use the […]

When you add a tree to your property, you not only increase its value and add beauty to the landscape — you leave a legacy. B […]

High temperatures and drought have gripped the SLC area yet again this summer, leaving some landscapes parched and dri […]

Being a landlord is a tough job. You have so much responsibility that the last thing you want to worry about is water waste […]

Now, more than ever, water conservation is critical. Not only can it help the environment, it can also save money for the […]

Do you ever get your water bill and wonder how on Earth you and your family can use so much water in just one month? Many fami […]

When you think about it, we often associate audits with bad things, such as an unwanted registered letter from the IRS. H […]

Is it spring yet? No, it most decidedly is not. But that doesn’t mean it’s not time to think about what you’re going to do di […]

Renters in 2021 are very different from how they were just 10 or 20 years ago. In the past, renters concentrated their che […]

It seems to happen every year. People make New Year’s Resolutions that may or may not stick, but these resolutions tend t […]

It’s the old saying come to life: Out of sight, out of mind. It’s a statement that seems to hold true for many aspects of lif […]

With the onset of fall and winter, our watering use goes down naturally. After all, the garden and lawn each need a lot les […]

Do you have spot in your yard that floods every time it rains? Does every storm leave a big puddle in one specific place on y […]

With the days of spring and summer long behind us, it’s easy to forget about our lawns and gardens as the days grow shorter […]

It may not be winter yet, but smart homeowners and business owners know that now is the time to start thinking about your y […]

When you think about it, lawns and gardens are very different beasts, but each needs regular maintenance to stay health […]

It’s indisputable that your lawn and garden need water to live, but how much is enough, and how much is too much? Too littl […]

The neighbor’s yard isn’t the only thing that’s green right now. You probably are too (with envy) that his yard looks so f […]

What kind of yard projects are you planning this year? If you begrudgingly said you planned to work on your parking strip […]

Utah isn’t exactly a soggy state. At its wettest, it’s semi-arid; for the most part, it’s a desert. We’ve talked about wa […]

Being a landlord is a tough job. There are buildings to maintain, rent to collect and problem tenants to deal with at time […]

Spring is officially here. Are you gearing up for the upcoming growing season? Here are some tips for a beautiful and wat […]

Are you thinking of selling your multi-family property in the near future? You may not think that now is the time to make m […]

Not everyone is in the market to build new properties from scratch for their tenants. Often, property owners and manage […]

Very often in life, we’re told that being passive is wrong. Want to lose weight? Get more active. Want to reach those savi […]

Salt Lake City, January 13, 2020—Smart Rain has announced the acquisition of Irrisoft and Weather Reach brands from Ca […]

Like any good landlord or property manager, you’re always on the lookout for ways to save energy – and money – wherever yo […]

If you’re going to be a good property manager, you can’t do it alone. You need a solid team in place to help keep units occup […]

Multi-family properties are a large part of the growing real estate market. And while they can be very valuable for indi […]

Ah, summertime … and the livin’s easy. Except if you’re a property owner or manager. That’s because energy costs tend to […]

These days, many apartment renters expect their units to match their commitment to sustainable living. So in order to r […]

Salt Lake City Utah – Smart Rain is excited to announce the launch of our new IOS and Android mobile applications; a new an […]

You want to be the best property manager that you can, but it’s hard. Challenges constantly present themselves – especi […]

The year is young. It’s a great time to set some resolutions in your home that not only help the planet, but save you a load o […]

Now that the air has turned frosty and the leaves are starting to fall, you’re probably wrapped up in a scarf and warm coat […]

Ready to create an outdoor oasis that your kids and pets can safely enjoy? Maybe it’s time to say goodbye to chemical lawn […]

What is energy benchmarking, and why should you be concerned? Simply put, benchmarking is a way of measuring how your pr […]

You’ve worked hard to live greener at home and at work. You love your neighborhood. Why not combine the two and take some i […]

Sure, turning off a light or two here and there is nice, but what if you’re looking for bigger ways to lower your propertie […]

With many parts of the world under drought conditions, it’s important to be thinking, every day, about things you can do […]

You want the property you manage to be the envy of all the others in the neighborhood. Well, one way to make them green is to […]

People usually associate audits with bad things, like an unwanted letter from the IRS. However, there are times when au […]

You may run a high-rise, but that doesn’t mean your energy costs have to be sky-high as well. There are a few easy ways to lo […]

As a property manager, your day-to-day work life is probably hectic and stressful. Time seems to fly by, and at the end of […]

As a property manager, it’s your job to keep your building’s premises attractive and inviting. During the summer month […]

Best of State announced Thursday night, May 17th that Smart Rain won the Best of State Statue in the Science and Technolo […]

Union Park Center is the premiere property of NuTerra Partners. It is an award winning Class A office park that boasts so […]

EY Announces Rudy and Jena Larsen of Smart Rain as Entrepreneur Of The Year^® 2018 Award finalist in the Utah Region. Keep […]

It’s all about software these days and here at Smart Rain there is nothing short of amazing technological advances goin […]

Zions Bank is committed to reducing their carbon footprint by implementing energy saving projects and systems. Among […]

With water costs constantly rising year over year how do you keep tabs on your water bill? How do you manage and keep track […]

Utah’s snow pack is sitting at 8% of normal right now. If you live in Southern Utah you have to go back to ‘old timers’ era to […]

With Utah’s mountains getting no help from Mother Nature to help with the 30-year lowest snow pack, many hope that we can […]

Irrigation technology, like all other technology, has evolved and improved over the years. Just like cell phones, tab […]

With Utah dealing with its worst snow pack in 30 years, this starts to raise question on how this will impact us next year. […]

As technology automation is continuing to advance at an exponential rate, the advances of said technology are impleme […]

In the years to come, I feel that technology will make my education even easier because it will help add additional resou […]

There are many reasons why grass may look yellow and dry.  First things first, your irrigation system needs to be workin […]

Experts estimate that 50 percent of the water we use outdoors goes to waste from evaporation, wind, or runoff due to over […]

When spring arrives, and freezing temperatures cease, it's time to turn on irrigation systems and start watering agai […]

We all want to have a green lawn but do we really know how much water is needed?  It is easy to find ourselves overwate […]

There are several things you can do to water your property more efficiently. You may think you're already taking the ste […]

Best of State announced its selection of Smart Rain as a medal winner for Smart Buildings, Environment Impact and Small […]

So if you haven’t heard for the next 3 months Smart Rain will be offering No Upfront Install Cost. What does this mean for y […]

In May 2013, we began irrigation monitoring at St. Clair Square, Fairview Heights, Ill. Since then we’ve seen a w […]

We at Smart Rain just got back from a trip to the International Facility Management Association (IFMA) trade show in dow […]

Rudy Larsen, Executive Director of Development for Smart Rain teaches us the importance of water conservation and t […]

Managing your water resources helps reduce utility costs and avoid wasteful consumption. You can use irrigation syst […]