Shreveport Irrigation & Water Management Services
Sprinkler Repairs & Smart Irrigation Installations
Taking care to install an irrigation and sprinkler system optimizes your use of resources. This is an often overlooked but important action to take as a property owner. At Lawnmasters, we believe that smart irrigation can transform arid ground into a gorgeously grown lawn while responsibly using water. If done properly, you need not worry about over or under-watering your lawn ever again—the automated system will take care of everything for you.
Contact Lawnmasters to share the details of your specific plans with a Shreveport landscaping and sprinkler system professional. Call (318) 686-4103 today.
Benefits of Professional Irrigation Systems
Nearly everyone can profit from choosing to get a sprinkler and irrigation system set up on their property. Today’s sprinkler and irrigation systems have evolved to the point where you can precisely control the duration and amount of water used, and a new irrigation system can easily reduce your water waste by 18% to 35%. Combined with the proper drainage structures, this can save you the headache of constantly managing your lawns and gardens.
What benefits do our sprinkler and irrigation systems deliver?
- Protect your budget – Don’t spend unnecessary money on overwatering.
- Save time – Eliminate tedious hours devoted to manually watering.
- Care for the environment – Be conscious and responsible about how much water you’re using.
- Even watering, healthy grass – Growing tidy, green grass starts with precise cultivation.
- Manage runoff – Avoid costly and troublesome messes that arise from improper watering.
- Smart technology – Use the most cutting-edge tools to control your systems with smartphones.
- Get important alerts – You can choose to be notified instantly in case of excess water flow.
- No rain on your parade – Systems automatically detect rain and make adjustments as needed.
- The right equipment – Sprinkler nozzles are carefully selected to distribute the perfect amount.
- System audits and soil moisture readers – Keep track of all the details at the touch of a button.
When to Replace Your Lawn Sprinkler Heads
Well maintained sprinkler heads will need a replacement no later than 15 years. This will ensure you have quality sprinkler system. If you are unsure of how old your sprinkler heads are or their current condition, be sure to check in with a local sprinkler system repair company.
Best Practices for Irrigation Maintenance
Maintaining your irrigation system is crucial for optimal performance and longevity. Here are some best practices to consider:
- Regular Inspections: Schedule inspections at least twice a year to check for leaks, clogs, and malfunctions.
- Adjust Seasonal Settings: Modify your system's settings according to seasonal changes. For instance, reduce watering during rainy months.
- Test the System: Run the system periodically to ensure all zones are functioning correctly. Look for uneven watering or dry spots.
- Check Soil Moisture: Use a soil moisture meter to determine if your lawn needs water. This helps prevent overwatering.
- Clear Debris: Remove leaves, grass clippings, and other debris from sprinkler heads and valves to ensure proper water flow.
- Winterization: If you live in an area prone to freezing, be sure to winterize your irrigation system to prevent damage.
Choose Lawnmasters for Your Shreveport Irrigation Needs
If you decide to trust your project with our Shreveport irrigation specialists at Lawnmasters, we can go over all the details of the installation and operation process. In addition to irrigation, we also offer landscaping and design services, mosquito control, and comprehensive property maintenance. We would be happy to answer all of your questions and provide a customized plan to fit your specific needs.
We can also explain just how much time and money you’ll be able to save with a new irrigation system. With over 30 years of experience improving both residential and commercial properties in Louisiana, we can finish the job to fit your schedule.
To speak with a Shreveport irrigation professional about the benefits of irrigation, call us at (318) 686-4103 or contact online today.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. How often should I water my lawn with an irrigation system?
The frequency of watering depends on various factors, including the type
of grass, soil condition, and weather. Generally, it's recommended to
water deeply but infrequently, about 1-2 times a week, to encourage deep
root growth.
2. Can I control my irrigation system remotely?
Yes! Many of our smart irrigation systems come equipped with smartphone
apps that allow you to monitor and control your system from anywhere,
making it easy to adjust settings based on weather conditions or your schedule.
3. How long does the installation process take?
The installation time can vary based on the complexity of the system and
the size of your property. Typically, most installations can be completed
within one to two days.
4. What maintenance does an irrigation system require?
Regular maintenance includes checking for leaks, adjusting sprinkler heads,
and clearing debris from nozzles. It's also a good idea to schedule a
professional inspection at least once a year to ensure everything is functioning properly.