Sprinkler Maintenance
In Fredericksburg, staying ahead of the seasons is the key to water efficiency. Regular maintenance prevents costly leaks and protects your property investment by ensuring your irrigation system performs optimally through every dry spell and cold front.
Spring Start-Up
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Slowly turn water on and pressurize system
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Inspect backflow, valves, and mainline for leaks or freeze damage
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Run each zone and check for broken or clogged heads
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Adjust spray patterns for proper coverage and water efficiency
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Set and test controller, dates, and run times
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Program seasonal schedule for spring conditions
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Check rain/freeze sensor operation
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Inspect drip zones and clean filters
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Verify pressure and flow for proper performance
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Walk property for dry spots or overspray onto hardscape
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Recommend needed repairs or efficiency upgrades
Mid-Season Tune-Up
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Run each zone and observe coverage
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Check for leaks, broken heads, or clogged nozzles
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Straighten and adjust heads for proper spray patterns
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Look for dry spots, runoff, or overspray onto hardscape
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Inspect drip lines and clean filters
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Check system pressure and valve function
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Test rain/freeze sensors
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Update controller run times for summer heat and restrictions
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Verify watering days and start times
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Note needed repairs or efficiency upgrades
Winterization Check
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Shut off irrigation water supply
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Turn controller to off/seasonal mode
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Open test ports and drain backflow
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Insulate backflow and above-ground piping
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Check for slow leaks or valve seepage
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Disconnect and store hose-end timers if present
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Secure valve box lids and covers
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Note any repairs needed before spring
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Confirm system is fully protected for freezes
Seasonal Care Cycle
In Fredericksburg, the seasons demand different things from your irrigation system. Regular maintenance isn't just about repairs—it's about protecting the long-term health of your landscaping while practicing responsible Hill Country water stewardship. Our scheduled checks ensure your system remains efficient, saving water and money year after year.
Spring Start-up
Mid-season Tune-up
Winterization
Protect Your Texas Landscape
A well-tuned irrigation system is your property’s best defense against the unpredictable Fredericksburg climate. Regular maintenance does more than just fix leaks; it ensures every drop of our precious local water reaches where it’s needed most. Our seasonal checks cover everything your lawn needs to thrive: friendly spring start-ups to wake your system safely, mid-season tune-ups to boost efficiency during peak heat, and thorough winterization to guard against sudden Texas freezes. By choosing consistent care, you extend the life of your sprinklers, save significantly on utility bills, and keep your property vibrant and resilient all year long.