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Irrigation Services
The principals behind Drake Lawn & Pest Control have been in the lawn care and pest control industry for nearly 70 years. Decades of experience mean we have a deep understanding of landscapes and the variables that affect them, making us uniquely qualified to design highly efficient, low-maintenance irrigation systems suited to the needs of your property.
Services Details
Repair
Sprinkler systems keep your yard healthy, but can develop issues over time. You can count on our expert technicians to repair your irrigation system.
Includes:
-Head and Nozzle replacement
-Controller replacement
-Adjusting and straightening heads for adequate coverage
-Inspecting rotors to ensure rotation and oscillation
-Pipe leaks and breaks
-Rain sensor inspection and replacement
-Cleaning the master filter
-Pump repair and replacement
-Testing and programming controllers
-Running a test cycle for each zone
Maintenance
Our certified irrigation experts use advanced tools to optimize your system for maximum efficiency, conserving up to 30% of water. We inspect areas outside your landscape for over-irrigation and adjust sprinkler heads as needed. Additionally, we set your controller to water early in the morning, reducing evaporation and improving lawn hydration.
Includes:
-Head and Nozzle replacement Free of Charge
-Adjusting and straightening heads for adequate coverage
-Inspecting rotors to ensure rotation and oscillation
-Inspecting pipes for leaks and breaks
-Inspecting rain sensors
-Cleaning the master filter
-Testing and programming controllers
-Running a test cycle for each zone
Design & Installation
When designing irrigation systems, we take several factors into consideration to ensure the best results. These include water pressure, existing plumbing and electrical systems, yard size, turf type, plant type and placement, sun and shade, and expected future growth of all trees and plants. We evaluate these factors and consider your current and future needs, ensuring that your new sprinkler system provides uniform coverage well into the future.
Using high-quality, dependable equipment also helps to ensure system efficiency and reliability. We use proven products known for their quality and craftsmanship, such as those by Hunter Industries.
Have a broken sprinkler head?
Broken sprinklers can be costly if not fixed. It may overspray or fail to water certain areas properly, leading to uneven watering and higher water bills. Schedule a free inspection and estimate, and let our professional technicians fix it.
Lawn Drought Damage
Inadequate irrigation can have detrimental effects on the health of your overall landscape. When your lawn, shrubs, and trees do not receive proper irrigation, they will struggle to thrive and even sometimes die. Improper irrigation also leads to certain weeds and diseases in your lawn, poor color and growth, and plants won’t produce the beautiful flowers that you expected. In our experience, improper irrigation is the number one cause of plant decline.
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Smarter, Effortless Irrigation
With your expertly installed Hydrawise Controller, you’ll enjoy efficient and more convenient lawn watering. This system optimizes water usage, saving you money, and adjusts automatically based on weather conditions. Plus, you don’t have to be home during your lawn care visit; you can manage and monitor everything remotely from your smartphone or tablet.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Drake guarantee against irrigation issues?
Yes. Drake provides a guarantee that all irrigation repairs and maintenance will be completed to ensure your system functions properly. If an issue persists after service, we will correct it at no additional cost.
Can I finance this service?
Yes. We partnered with Wisetack to offer our customers flexible financing, so you can pay over time rather than all at once. The application takes about a minute to complete, and checking your options does not impact your credit score.
How often should I schedule irrigation maintenance?
We will service your system on a bi-monthly basis. Regular maintenance helps prevent broken heads, leaks, or uneven water distribution, keeping your lawn healthy.
What is included in an irrigation repair or maintenance service?
Our technicians check valves, sprinkler heads, timers, and lines. We fix leaks, replace broken components, and adjust coverage to ensure efficient and uniform watering. We also offer free head and nozzle replacement and 10% off any other replacements.
How quickly can you respond to a repair request?
For most issues, our team can respond within 1–2 business days. Emergency repairs may be prioritized to prevent water waste or damage to your landscaping.