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All yards need water in order to grow and stay green and healthy. In order to adequately water our yards we generally cannot rely on rain alone and have to use either manual sprinklers attached to our garden hoses or we need to put in a sprinkler system. Our network of sprinkler specialists will be able to custom tailor a sprinkler system for you (again with multiple bids available). Of course, they are also very happy to repair any existing sprinkler systems as well. Regardless of your irrigation needs, if you provide your basic information one of our specialists will contact you shortly via email or phone.
Sprinkler Facts and More
Lawn sprinklers – Lawn sprinklers come in a wide variety of sizes and each has a specific purpose like drip sprinklers, impact sprinklers, oscillating sprinklers, and underground sprinklers. Small sprinklers are available in home and garden as well as hardware stores. These generally are connected to a garden hose and used for watering residential lawns.
Sprinkler systems – There are also several different types of sprinkler systems each with varying sprinkler timers which controls everything from the days the system runs to the duration that each zone is watered. Generally a yard is broken up into multiple zones and carefully designed to make sure that all areas are adequately covered. We have some of the best sprinkler systems and installers in the business and they are more than happy to give you a free consultation.
Scarecrow sprinkler – This is a motion-activated sprinkler that is generally used to scare away birds, squirrels, skunks, etc. It detects that something is close by and generally shoots out a strong stream of water for about 3 seconds. If you have a pesty pet squirrel you might want to invest in one of these.
Water sprinkler – Most sprinklers that we have discussed are water sprinklers please see lawn sprinklers above for more details.
Irrigation sprinklers – These are generally reserved for larger commercial installations like irrigation systems on farms or on commercial properties. We have several trained consultants that can help you either enhance or repair an existing irrigation system or help you get a new one.
Sprinkler timer – Most sprinkler systems will utilize timers to control the day of week, hour of day, and duration of the soaking.
Sprinkler valve – This is a part of a sprinkler that controls the flow of water to and out of the sprinkler.
Sprinkler head – Chances are good if you have a sprinkler system you have had to replace a few sprinkler heads. You have a lot of choices and need to make sure that you put the right sprinkler head in the right place to avoid more breaks that is absolutely necessary.
