If you notice that some of your sprinkler heads do not seem to be distributing enough water where it’s needed, here are the most likely causes and fixes: The watering cycle is too short or infrequent. Resetting the timer to run a shorter cycle or fewer cycles per week may solve the problem. This may be a one-time adjustment, or, …
Problem: Wet Area(s) in Lawn
If you notice one or more wet spots on your property, here are the most likely causes and potential fixes: The watering cycle in the wet area is too long or too frequent. Resetting the timer to run a shorter cycle or fewer cycles per week may solve the problem. This may be a one-time adjustment, or, depending on the …
Why Underground Irrigation Systems Leak
Why Underground Irrigation Systems Leak When you have an underground drip irrigation or lawn sprinkler system, after some period of use, it may develop leaks which will need to be repaired. Leaks can create soggy patches in your planting beds or yard, reduce the water pressure in your system – which means that some drip lines or sprinkler heads may …
Tips to Improve Irrigation Efficiency
Three Tips to Improve Lawn Irrigation System Efficiency Here are three simple tips to make your sprinkler system more efficient. 1. Address Leaks Promptly The average family can save 180 gallons of water per week or 9,400 gallons per year by promptly addressing leaky faucets, toilets, and sprinkler systems. If your grass or concrete is frequently or unusually wet, you …