It’s thunderstorm season again, and you may be concerned about or wonder if thunderstorms zap sprinkler systems. Lightning from a storm is a powerful force, and can most definitely affect your system. If preventative measures are taken, however, you can avoid damage. Because you have zone wires running all over your property, your sprinkler… Read More
Broken Water Main
Do you have a Broken Water Main or a Leaking Sprinkler Valve related to your lawn sprinkler system? A broken water main can be a messy, costly, and downright disastrous event. Once the problem is recognized, immediate attention must be given to prevent more damage and inconvenience than necessary. Once the location and cause of the… Read More
Tune-Ups on Your Lawn Sprinkler System
As with any other system, it is important to perform routine tune-ups on your lawn sprinkler system. The system will continue to conserve water and money if it’s working properly. There are several specific problems to look for during a tune-up, as well as adjustments that may need to be made the the sprinkler… Read More
How To turn off Sprinkler System
What would you do if, in an emergency, you needed to turn off your sprinkler sytem? Do you have an emergency sprinkler system shutoff valve in case you have a water main break or a zone that won’t turn off? If you do not or if you don’t know where it is located, this article… Read More
Sprinkler System Installation Prices Lexington S.C.
Sprinkler system installation prices vary a significant amount in Lexington, S.C. On the average yard, assuming that you are only installing sprinkler heads to cover the lawn (and no drip for bushes), I have seen the cost range from $1000 to upwards of $4500. The difference lies in the quality of craftsmanship of the irrigation, the… Read More
Sprinkler System Component Definitions
If you are curious about the various Sprinkler System Component Definitions, I have updated my website to include some helpful descriptions of the various components. It is important to know some of these components in order to understand how your sprinkler system works, how to manage it somewhat on your own, and how to describe… Read More