Finding and Activating Your Home's Sprinkler System Controller

New Homeowner Can't Locate/Start the Irrigation System

Look for a control box on the side of the house (brands: Rain Bird, Hunter, Intermatic, K‑Rain, Rain Dial).
Most systems run automatically on a schedule.
If you find the box, note the brand/model and I can provide specific start‑up steps.

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