Lawn Sprinkler Systems Articles to Help You Get Smart About Irrigation
How to Adjust Sprinkler Heads
Adjusting out-of-alignment sprinkler heads is straightforward when you have the right tools and know the type of head(s). Generally, you turn the head to adjust the right and left stops and increase or shorten the arc’s radius.
How to Adjust Sprinkler Heads
Adjusting out-of-alignment sprinkler heads is straightforward when you have the right tools and know the type of head(s). Generally, you turn the head to adjust the right and left stops...
Is a Smart Sprinkler Controller Worth It?
While a smart sprinkler controller is more of an investment than a traditional controller, it is worth the extra cost. It can save money and water by increasing watering efficiency by irrigating in sync with the weather.
Is a Smart Sprinkler Controller Worth It?
While a smart sprinkler controller is more of an investment than a traditional controller, it is worth the extra cost. It can save money and water by increasing watering efficiency...
How Deep Are Sprinkler Lines?
Sprinkler lines should be buried below the grass roots, and deep enough the sprinkler heads sit flush with the soil surface or slightly above grade. The depth varies depending on factors but typically ranges from eight to 12 inches.
How Deep Are Sprinkler Lines?
Sprinkler lines should be buried below the grass roots, and deep enough the sprinkler heads sit flush with the soil surface or slightly above grade. The depth varies depending on...
How to Design a Sprinkler System
Designing a sprinkler system includes sketching the entire watering area, breaking the property into zones related to watering needs, and then picking appropriate sprinkler heads. After choosing heads, you add them to the property sketch.
How to Design a Sprinkler System
Designing a sprinkler system includes sketching the entire watering area, breaking the property into zones related to watering needs, and then picking appropriate sprinkler heads. After choosing heads, you add...
How Many Sprinkler Heads Per Zone
The number of sprinkler heads per zone depends on the water pressure and flow rate of a system’s water source. A traditional system may have a dozen rotors and 8 to 10 spray heads. An Irrigreen system only needs...
How Many Sprinkler Heads Per Zone
The number of sprinkler heads per zone depends on the water pressure and flow rate of a system’s water source. A traditional system may have a dozen rotors and 8...
How to Check Sprinkler Water Flow GPM
Water flow rate is commonly checked at the source by timing how long it takes to fill a bucket and then calculating gallons per minute. You can also check at the source or along pipes using a flow meter...
How to Check Sprinkler Water Flow GPM
Water flow rate is commonly checked at the source by timing how long it takes to fill a bucket and then calculating gallons per minute. You can also check at...
