Top 28 Sprinkler Systems Projects

1. 1. How To Wire the Electric Controller for a Sprinkler System

   

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   The electronic controller is the brain behind the irrigation system. Learn how to wire it to a sprinkler system.

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   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

2. 2. How To Prepare for a Backflow-Prevention Device

   

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   Learn how to prepare for the installation a backflow preventer. This installation is recommended for an experienced mast...

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   Under Half Day

   Cost:

   $50 - $100

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

3. 3. How to Install an Outdoor Misting System

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   A misting pump is a reliable, economical way of providing outdoor cooling. Ed Del Grande gives the step-by-step instruct...

   Time:

   Under Half Day

   Cost:

   $50 - $100

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

4. 4. How To Install Irrigation: Pipes and Fittings

   

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   Growing a gorgeous lawn is easy with good irrigation. Create a great home irrigation system with smart planning and a wo...

   Time:

   Day

   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

5. 5. Tips for Watering Lawn in Summer

   The gardening experts at the DIY Network urge you to consider everything from soil properties to watering equipment when...

6. 6. Tips for Adding Front Yard Value

   DIY experts discuss how neatly kept sod and plants, unique rock features, shade trees and the addition of a sprinkler sy...

7. 7. How to Wire the Valves for a Sprinkler System

   

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   Learn how to put a lawn irrigation system together.

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   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

8. 8. Installing Irrigation: From Start to Finish

   

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   You can create a home irrigation system with a working knowledge of system components and sprinkler types as well as spr...

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9. 9. Hoses, Sprinklers and Watering Accessories

   DIY experts dish the dirt on garden hoses, specialized attachments, sprinklers, watering accessories, and how to tame an...

10. 10. Installing Irrigation: Completing the Plan

    

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    Learn about sprinkler head options and the best places to place them in a yard.

    Time:

    2 hours

    Cost:

    $50 - $100

    Difficulty:

    Easy

11. 11. How to Install a Sprinkler Head

    

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    Installing your own irrigation heads may seem like a daunting task, but it's a lot easier than you might think.

    Time:

    2 hours

    Cost:

    $1 - $50

    Difficulty:

    Moderate

12. 12. How to Install a Sprinkler System

    

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    Installing an underground sprinkler system requires some work, but it makes watering the yard as simple as flipping a sw...

    Time:

    Two Days

    Cost:

    $500 - $1,000

    Difficulty:

    Moderate

13. 13. How to Trench and Install Pipe

    

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    After measuring and planning for the irrigation system, learn how to dig trenches and install pipes.

    Time:

    Day

    Cost:

    $250 - $500

    Difficulty:

    Moderate

14. 14. How To Fine-Tune a Sprinkler

    

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    After a lawn irrigation system has been tested and run, it's time to fine-tune the sprinkler patterns.

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    Cost:

    $1 - $50

    Difficulty:

    Easy

15. 15. Sprinkler Maintenance Basics (04:39)

    

    Keep your sprinkler system in tiptop shape with these handy tips. Learn how to clean and maintain your sprinkler system ...