Automatic Irrigation Systems: Save Water, Save Time

For frequent travelers or busy homeowners, automatic irrigation delivers precise watering at optimal times—conserving water and keeping landscapes lush.

Why Automate?

Hand-watering wastes water: overwatering, runoff, poor absorption. Automatic systems apply water efficiently, matching plant needs and soil capacity.

Design First: Map Watering Zones

• Group plants by water needs (hydrozoning). Drought-tolerant together; thirsty together.
• Consider exposure: south-facing needs more water than north.
• Map zones before choosing equipment.

System Types

• Sprinkler (underground piping): Timer, valves, pipes, heads. Best for lawns.
• Drip irrigation: Tubing with emitters at intervals. Best for shrubs, flowers, beds.

Most landscapes need both. Drip for beds, sprinklers for turf.

Professional or DIY, understand your landscape's needs first—then automate for efficiency and plant health.