The spring activation marks the start of the watering season; it allows us to diagnose any issues the sprinkler system may have to ensure proper functionality throughout the season. During this service, we activate the water supply system for the season. Check the system for full function, including the backflow preventer, automatic timer, zone control valves, piping, control wiring, sprinkler heads and all related connections. Set a timer for the season with recommended watering times and frequencies based on customer input and industry standards. Adjust sprinkler head arc settings or Repair minor issues during time allowed for based on size of system. 

With New England winters this is undoubtedly the most important seasonal service. Failure to winterize a sprinkler system can result in catastrophic damage to the sprinkler system and the leg of plumbing it connects to. During this visit we shut off water to the irrigation system. Purge all lines of water. Leave controller in off position for winter months.

The mid-season seasonal adjust visit is an important service that allows us to look at the sprinkler system after it has been in operation for a few months to make necessary adjustments. It also drastically reduces the chances of having issues during the winterization. During this visit we inspect the landscape for signs of under/over watering. Check the system for full function, including the backflow preventer, automatic timer, zone control valves, piping, control wiring, sprinkler heads and all related connections. Make necessary adjustments to the watering program.

The easiest and most effective way to conserve both money and water is with a smart irrigation controller. We install the industry leading Hunter Hydrawise controller. These controllers use WIFI technology to communicate with local weather services and adjust your programming based on the forecast. New technology can sometimes feel confusing or time consuming. Our monitoring program is the solution. For less than the cost of a service call we will keep an eye on your system for you and alert you to potential issues. Monitoring includes unlimited offsite support with our office staff. Weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly watering reports. As a team we will monitor for alerts from the controller and reach out to you to schedule service and make repairs based on those alerts.