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

Q: What are the International Code Council rules for the monitoring of sprinkler systems? A: Under the International Building/Fire Codes, all code-required sprinkler systems must meet the following ...

If you installed an in-ground sprinkler system for your lawn, you know that it saves quite a bit of time versus manually lugging a hose and sprinkler around the yard. However, it also requires quite a ...

An automatic sprinkler system takes a lot of the work out of watering the lawn, but the systems can be expensive. For a small, open yard without a lot of obstacles to complicate the installation ...

Click to view Early and deep watering is important to growing a healthy lawn, and an affordable DIY automatic sprinkler system can do it for you. By watering your lawn early in the morning you allow ...

Rebecca Brill is a writer whose essays have appeared in The Paris Review Daily, VICE, Literary Hub, and elsewhere. She runs the Susan Sontag's Diary and the Sylvia Plath's Food Diary accounts on ...