Home irrigation systems range from simple to complex, but regardless of their size, winterizing sprinklers is an essential ...

If you have an in-ground sprinkler system to water your yard or garden, upgrading to a smart controller is a good idea. Compared to a traditional irrigation controller’s tiny LCD screen, confusing ...

Winterizing your outdoor sprinklers before the cold snap is important to help the system perform optimally and last a good, long time. When temperatures drop, any residual water left in the system can ...

Q. The home inspector who checked my house recommended anti-siphon valves for the lawn sprinkler system. This came as a surprise because the system works perfectly. Please tell me the purpose of ...

Compare plans tailored to your home & budget. It’s rare, but some home warranty companies cover sprinkler system repair. Typically, this service is an add-on to a home warranty package. Here’s what ...

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