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Sprinkler & Irrigation System Tips for Homeowners

August 25th, 2023


Are you a proud homeowner with a beautiful lawn? Maintaining a lush and green lawn requires a well-functioning sprinkler and irrigation system. To help you keep your system in top shape, we’ve put together some essential tips and troubleshooting. Let’s dive in!

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1. Check Your Valves When Zones Won’t Turn On!

If you notice that a specific zone in your sprinkler system won’t turn on as scheduled, it might be due to a broken valve. A broken valve can disrupt the water flow and prevent the sprinklers from functioning correctly. To troubleshoot, locate the valve box, usually a green box on your lawn, and check if the solenoid is working. If it’s not, consider replacing the solenoid or the entire valve guts. #Homeowners #SprinklerTips #LawnCare

2. Uncover Hidden Valves for Proper Operation!

Over time, valves can become covered by grass or dirt, hindering their functionality. But don’t worry, we have the technology to help you locate these hidden valves efficiently. By finding and clearing these valves, you’ll ensure smooth irrigation for your lawn, keeping it green and healthy all year round. #Irrigation #LawnMaintenance # Improvement

3. Address Low Water Pressure with Quick Fixes!

Low water pressure can be a sign of a broken pipe, leading to a loss of pressure in your sprinkler system. To resolve this issue, inspect the water lines for damages and replace any broken sections. Additionally, make sure the flow control screw on the valve is fully open for optimal pressure. #WaterPressureFix #IrrigationSystem #HomeMaintenance

4. Solve Drainage Problems with French Drains!

Is your lawn plagued by standing water or muddy areas? Installing French drains can effectively address drainage issues, redirecting excess water away from your lawn and preventing waterlogged soil. This will promote healthier grass growth and prevent potential water damage to your property. #FrenchDrains #LawnDrainage #GardenTips

5. Connect Gutter Downspouts for Better Water Management!

Avoid water going above ground and potentially causing damage by connecting your gutter downspouts to your drainage system. By doing this, you ensure that rainwater is properly directed away from your home’s foundation, reducing the risk of water-related problems. #HomeWaterManagement #GutterDownspouts #RainwaterControlRemember, a well-maintained sprinkler and irrigation system is essential for a vibrant and thriving lawn. By following these tips and performing regular maintenance, you can enjoy a lush, green, and envy-worthy lawn all year long! Happy gardening!


Disclaimer : The views and opinions expressed in this blog are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the Houston Association of REALTORS®

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