efficient sprinkler system. While professionally installed sprinkler systems offer convenience, creating your DIY sprinkler system is a cost-effective and satisfying project, allowing you to build a system uniquely tailored to your lawn.
For homeowners who don’t want to deal with a sprinkler system, there is always the alternative option of using a soaker hose. They are typically best used for landscaping plants, shrubs, or trees. Like a drip system, soaker hoses slowly drip water into the soil, soaking directly into the...
These above-ground irrigation system pieces are especially vulnerable to freeze and can be costly to fix. Cracked pipes and broken backflow preventers are a pain that no homeowner wants to deal with. If your system includes these components,we recommend scheduling a sprinkler blowout with a Rachio...
Capturing rain water with a rain barrel is a handy way to water your vegetable garden and house plants. Many people forget to include a way to use a garden hose with their rain barrel systems. It is not difficult to install an outside water spigot to accommodate a garden hose in your r...
Overhead watering sprinklers aren’t precise, so water is wasted and rain down water hard enough that they can lead to virus and fungus spreading in the garden. While a better solution is to water via a real dripline at the root and put sprinklers only w
For instance, Even though we are a closed shop ( No customer’s or employees ) the city wanted us to install a handicap access bathroom. My cost 10,000 dollars. We had to hire a designer and lawyer who spent countless hours going to city hall to have the shop reclassified to a studi...
The system is easy to install and comes with convenient features. The sprinkler connects to your house outside faucet and you can access the sprinkler though a user-friendly control panel. When there is no need for watering the sprinklers retract in the lawn so it’s easier to mown. The ...
Install an interior fire-suppression sprinkler system where required and where practical. Some regions, such as California, require this for all new home construction, but it is a good idea in any region where wildfires are a danger. While retrofitting a sprinkler system into an existing home is...
But what if you have to install a transmitter outside? You can purchasea weather-resistant box. Then, you can match it with the sprinkler system. You can find these in most hardware stores and electrical departments. And, you can mount them quickly when following the instructions. ...
(above pH 8.0) top few inches If you are planning to install an automatic sprinkler system, now is your last, best time to get it in place! Roll the entire lawn bed with a roller (available from rental centers) to firm it up, then water it lightly to settle the area. ...