How to get your sprinklers, drip system, and hoses ready for their long hibernation. Amanda Blum October 29, 2024 Credit: Lost_in ... Your manifold is usually in the ground, ...

When to Winterize Sprinklers. You’ll want to winterize your sprinkler system at least one week before the first “hard freeze,” a term that refers to when the outdoor air dips below zero ...

Your sprinkler, drip system, and hoses are likely made up of PVC, poly, and plastic. While those materials are fairly resilient to weather changes, the water that flows through them is not.

There was a little problem when I turned on my inground sprinkler system in mid-April. One of the seven zones in the system had a bad valve. The damaged valve stayed on all the time, even when ...

Broken backflow preventers and cracked manifolds could cost between 400 and 600 dollars in repairs. Another thing to be aware of, the sprinkler head could freeze over. This doesn’t cost as much ...