Sprinkler Repair Service

We offer expert sprinkler repair services to keep your irrigation system running efficiently year-round. Whether it’s a broken head, leaky valve, or uneven coverage, we diagnose and fix the issue quickly to ensure your lawn and landscape stay healthy and properly watered.

 

DIAGNOSE, REPAIR, DESIGN & INSTALL

When it comes to your sprinkler system, there are a number of things that can go wrong. Fortunately, many issues can be easily diagnosed and repaired with a little troubleshooting. In some cases, you may need to replace parts of your system or even have a new one installed.

If you’re having problems with your sprinkler system, the first step is to diagnose the issue. This can be done by checking for common problems like leaks, breaks in the lines, or clogged heads. Pipes can break due to age or weather conditions, and heads can become clogged or damaged. Sometimes, the entire system needs to be replaced. Once you’ve identified the problem, you can then begin repairs.  

In some cases, repairing your sprinkler system may not be possible or may not be worth the cost. In these cases, you may need to have a new system installed. This is where Sprinkler Design & Installation comes in. We can help you design and install a new sprinkler system that will meet your needs and keep your lawn looking its best.

We are familiar with the problems in the Folsom area. Designing a system that will serve your needs, be adaptable to changes and install new systems in mature landscapes or in yards under construction, is our expertise. We can rehabilitate your sprinkler system for improved coverage and water conservation.

Our services include:

• Timer replacement and programming
• Valve replacement and repair
• Leak repair
• Head replacement and adjustment
• Convert your manual system to automatic
• Add new zones and heads for better coverage
• Drip watering systems
• Drainage
• Retrofit new MP Rotator heads for water savings of up to 30%
• Sprinkler Water Pressure Adjustments

If you’re having problems with your sprinkler system, don’t hesitate to contact our Sprinkler Design & Installation team. We can help you diagnose the problem, repair it, or even install a new system if necessary. Contact us today to learn more!

Call us for a quote at 916-562-2345

 

Sprinkler water conservation with sprinklers systems water savings up to 30%

If you’re concerned about your water bill, or just want to be more water-wise, there are a few things you can do to adjust your sprinkler system. Many people don’t realize that their sprinklers could be wasting water due to poor design or maintenance. But with a few simple changes, you can make your system much more efficient.

One of the biggest problems with sprinkler systems is that they often use much more water than necessary. This is because most traditional sprinklers have a high flow rate and spray large droplets of water. These droplets are often too big to be completely absorbed by the soil, so they simply run off. This not only wastes water, but can also cause erosion and other problems.

One way to reduce water waste is to install low-flow sprinkler heads. These heads have a lower flow rate, so they use less water overall. They also have smaller droplets, which are more easily absorbed by the soil. This means that less water will run off, and your plants will actually get the moisture they need.

Another way to reduce water waste is to make sure your sprinkler system is properly designed. Many systems are designed with too many heads, or with heads that are spaced too far apart. This means that water is being sprayed in areas where it’s not needed, and not being sprayed in areas where it is needed. By having a professional design your system, you can be sure that water is being used as efficiently as possible.

Once you have a low-flow sprinkler system installed, you’ll also need to make sure it’s properly maintained. This means checking the heads regularly to make sure they’re clean and free of debris. It also means making sure the system is properly adjusted so that water isn’t being wasted. With proper maintenance, your sprinkler system will be much more efficient and will use less water overall.

If you’re not sure how to design or maintain a low-flow sprinkler system, contact our professional team members for help. They can assess your needs and recommend the best solution for your home or business.

Sprinkler controller maintenance and repair

If you’re having problems with your sprinkler controller, the first step is to try and diagnose the issue. Is the timer not working properly? Are the sprinklers themselves not working?

Is a particular zone not working? Are your sprinklers not coming on at all? Once you’ve determined the issue, you can begin troubleshooting.

There are a number of possible causes for common problems with sprinkler systems. If a zone is not working, the problem could be with the Sprinkler Controller, the Sprinkler Valve, or the Sprinkler Head. If your sprinklers are not coming on at all, the problem might be with the Sprinkler Timer or Sprinkler Controller.  Sprinkler Timers and Sprinkler Controllers are the “brain” of the sprinkler system, and Sprinkler Valves are the “heart.” Sprinkler Heads are the “eyes” of the system.

There are a number of ways to repair a sprinkler controller, depending on the problem. If the issue is with the timer, you may be able to simply replace the batteries. If the problem is with the sprinklers themselves, you may need to clean or replace them.

If your sprinkler controller is beyond repair, you may need to invest in a new one. When choosing a new sprinkler controller, it’s important to consider the size of your yard and the type of watering system you have. You’ll also want to decide if you want a manual or automatic sprinkler controller.

Once you’ve decided on the right sprinkler controller for your needs, the next step is to install it. Installation can vary depending on the type of controller you choose, but generally it involves mounting the controller to the wall and connecting it to your water supply.

If you’re having problems with your sprinkler system, don’t hesitate to reach out to a professional for help. They can diagnose the problem and provide you with the best solution for your needs.

Sprinkler system flooding your yard

If your sprinkler system is flooding your yard, we have the experience and expertise to diagnose the problem and provide a lasting solution. We also offer a full range of design and installation services for new sprinkler systems. So whether you need a quick repair or a complete overhaul, we’re here to help.

We start by assessing the damage and then identifying the cause of the flooding. Once we know what is causing the flooding, we can develop a plan to repair the damage and prevent future flooding. We also offer a wide range of design and installation services for new sprinkler systems. So whether you need a quick repair or a complete overhaul, we’re here to help.

Call us for a quote at 916-562-2345

Frequently Asked Questions – Sprinkler Repair in Folsom, CA

Q: What are the most common sprinkler problems you repair?

A: We repair broken sprinkler heads, leaky valves, malfunctioning timers, clogged nozzles, low water pressure, uneven coverage, wiring issues, and stuck zones.

Q: How do I know if my sprinkler system needs repair?

A: Common signs include dry spots, overly soggy areas, pooling water, inconsistent spray patterns, rising water bills, or sprinkler zones that won’t turn on or off.

Q: How much does sprinkler repair cost?

A: Most repairs range from $75 to $250 depending on the complexity. We’ll inspect your system and provide an upfront quote before performing any work.

Q: Do you offer sprinkler system inspections?

A: Yes. We provide full system inspections to assess performance, find hidden leaks, and recommend efficiency upgrades or seasonal adjustments. Many customers combine this with spring clean-up services.

Q: Can you fix just one sprinkler head or valve?

A: Absolutely. Whether it’s a single zone issue or a full-system problem, our team handles jobs of all sizes quickly and professionally.

Q: How often should I check my sprinkler system?

A: We recommend an inspection at the start of every watering season and after major yard work or extreme weather. Consider bundling this with lawn aeration or fertilization for optimal lawn health.

Q: What causes low pressure in a sprinkler system?

A: Possible causes include underground leaks, blocked nozzles, failing backflow preventers, or partially closed main valves. We’ll diagnose and fix the issue efficiently.

Q: Can you adjust or reprogram my sprinkler timer?

A: Yes. We can reset traditional timers or reprogram smart controllers to optimize seasonal watering. We also help upgrade outdated units for better water conservation.

Q: Do you service older irrigation systems?

A: Yes, we repair and maintain all types of systems—manual, automatic, or smart—even those installed 10–20+ years ago.

Q: What brands do you work with?

A: We service all major sprinkler system brands, including Rain Bird, Hunter, Orbit, Toro, and others.

Q: Is it better to repair or replace a sprinkler system?

A: Repairs are often the best choice for minor issues. If your system is outdated or failing frequently, we may suggest upgrading key parts or installing a new smart system for long-term savings.

Q: Can you help lower my water usage?

A: Definitely. We recommend efficient nozzles, smart controllers, and even landscape redesign strategies to reduce overwatering and save money.

Q: Do you offer emergency sprinkler repairs?

A: Yes. If you’re dealing with a burst pipe, gushing water, or flooding, we provide same-day service for urgent repairs to prevent water damage and waste.

Q: Can you move sprinkler heads if I’m redesigning my yard?

A: Absolutely. If you’re adding a patio, laying sod, or installing retaining walls, we can relocate or cap sprinkler heads to fit your new layout.

Q: When is the best time of year to service sprinklers?

A: Spring is ideal for activation and tune-ups. Fall is best for winterization prep. Repairs can be done year-round depending on urgency and weather conditions.

Q: Do you offer annual maintenance plans?

A: Yes. We offer seasonal maintenance programs that include inspections, adjustments, cleaning, and minor repairs to keep your system running efficiently.

Q: Can sprinkler leaks cause foundation problems?

A: Yes. Long-term leaks can soften soil around your foundation, leading to erosion or structural damage. Early detection and repair are key to preventing costly issues.

Q: Will you test the system after repairs?

A: Absolutely. We test all zones, adjust heads for even coverage, and confirm full functionality before leaving your property.

Q: Are your technicians licensed and insured?

A: Yes. All team members are licensed, insured, and trained in sprinkler diagnostics, repairs, and water-efficient upgrades for residential and commercial systems.