Understanding Water Hammer & How to Prevent It

July 3, 2024 | Lansing

If you have a sprinkler system in your yard, you may have heard the term “water hammer” before. But what exactly is water hammer, and how do you prevent it? Below, Spartan Irrigation gives you a detailed explanation of water hammer, how it can affect your sprinkler system, and most importantly, what you can do to prevent damage.

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3 Signs Your Sprinkler System is On the Fritz

May 13, 2024 | Lansing

Sprinkler systems offer a level of convenience that isn’t available with other types of watering systems. However, they can experience wear and tear over time, leading to inefficiencies or malfunctions. When these occur, homeowners throughout Lansing, MI, call on Spartan Irrigation for sprinkler repairs. So, how can you tell if your sprinkler system is on the fritz? Let’s explore that together.

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Is an Inground Sprinkler System Worth It?

March 22, 2024 | Lansing

Lawn watering often feels like an age-old dance – the constant choreography of hoses, watering cans, and the time-consuming commitment to keep your grass pristine. So, if you’re starting to wonder if an inground sprinkler system is worth it, Spartan Irrigation is here with some things to consider.

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3 Common Misconceptions About Sprinkler Systems

November 13, 2023 | Lansing

As a homeowner, installing a sprinkler system from Spartan Irrigation can be a game-changer. Not only does it save time and effort when watering your lawn and garden, but it can also help keep your plants healthy and beautiful. However, there are a lot of misconceptions about sprinkler systems that could potentially prevent you from making the investment. So, we’re busting three of the most common myths.

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How Can Soil Sensors Optimize Water Usage?

September 13, 2023 | Lansing

As anyone with a sprinkler system knows, watering the lawn just right is an art form. But how exactly can you perfect your water usage and get the most efficient watering schedule? The answer is soil sensors. Soil sensors help homeowners save time and money while keeping their lawns healthy and green. So, Spartan Irrigation is here to answer all your questions about how soil sensors optimize water usage with your sprinkler system.

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3 Reasons You Should Never Attempt a DIY Sprinkler Repair

August 16, 2023 | Irrigation Systems

If you have a sprinkler system, you understand how crucial its maintenance is. But what happens when it goes awry? While it may be tempting to fix it yourself, calling in the experts at Spartan Irrigation is always your best bet. Here are three reasons you should never attempt a DIY sprinkler system repair.

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Is a Drip Irrigation System Right for Your Flowerbeds?

January 26, 2023 | Irrigation Systems

If you’re noticing that your flowerbeds don’t look as healthy and vibrant as they used to, it could be time to consider investing in a drip irrigation system. This type of irrigation system can help you keep your plants and flowers hydrated without damaging the soil or the plant roots. But, how can you tell if you’re ready for this type of system? Spartan Irrigation is here with advice on how you can make the right decision.

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How Spartan Irrigation Gets You Ready for the Holidays

December 1, 2022 | Holiday Lighting

The holidays are fast approaching, which means we’re all getting ready for the festivities, time with friends, and lots of laughs with the family. So, if your schedule is packed full of shopping and gatherings, let Spartan Irrigation take care of your holiday lighting and decorating. Here’s how and why you should choose our professional decorators this year and every year!

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Why Have Your Sprinkler System Winterized Now?

September 22, 2022 | Lansing

Most people don’t think about having their lawn sprinkler system winterized until it’s too late. By then, it’s often already too cold outside for a professional to come and do the job, and you might end up having to deal with some costly damages caused by the cold weather. But what if there was a way to avoid all that? By having your lawn sprinkler system winterized by Spartan Irrigation before the first freeze, you can avoid any potential damages that might be caused by the cold weather.

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Top 3 Benefits of Aerating Your Lawn

August 25, 2022 | Lansing

Aerating your lawn is an important part of maintaining healthy turf. By breaking up the thatch layer, improving water penetration, and reducing compaction, aeration helps to keep your lawn looking its best. It also helps to reduce soil erosion and allows for better air exchange between the soil and atmosphere. These are just a few of the reasons you should have Spartan Irrigation aerate your turf. Here are three other benefits of aerating your lawn this fall.

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