Troubleshooting Common Irrigation Issues

March 23, 2022 | Battle Creek

Winter can cause major damage to your sprinklers and other below-ground irrigation components. Before winter settled in, Spartan Irrigation talked about the importance of winterizing your sprinkler system. But, if you missed that post or failed to winterize properly, then this post is for you. We can’t tell you how many homeowners call us to troubleshoot these common irrigation system issues in the spring.

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Factors to Consider When Planning for Sprinkler Installation

March 1, 2022 | Irrigation Systems

Would you like your lawn to stand out this year? Then be prepared to water plants and your grass regularly. If your daily schedule doesn’t allow you to keep up with this chore, then you need an professional sprinkler system. A sprinkler system takes care of all the watering for you and may even improve your property value. Still, there are some things you’ll need to consider before calling Spartan Irrigation for installation.

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Winterizing Your Irrigation System: What To Do If You Didn’t

January 2, 2022 | Irrigation Systems

If you didn’t prepare your irrigation system for winter, don’t panic! It’s not too late. There are still some steps you can take to minimize the damage and make sure your irrigation system is ready for spring. Here are just a few things the team at Spartan Irrigation recommends you do.

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3 Benefits of Decorating for Christmas Early

November 26, 2021 | Holiday Lighting

It seems like people want to put out Christmas decorations earlier and earlier every year. Not only are folks calling Spartan Irrigation for outdoor holiday lighting, but they’re also setting up that Christmas tree weeks before Thanksgiving. But, honestly, we can’t blame them! The holidays are a joyful time of year, and we could all use a little spark of happiness these days. So, what’s the harm in setting up early? Nothing! In fact, here are three other reasons you should!

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4 Common DIY Installation Mistakes

September 1, 2021 | Irrigation Systems

Installing or upgrading a sprinkler system for your lawn and flower beds is a wise investment. You’ll enjoy many benefits, including regular watering schedules and a healthy, vibrant landscape. However, DIYing this type of project isn’t the ideal choice to make, which is why Spartan Irrigation offers premium installation services. You might think saving a few extra bucks is worth it, but incorrectly installing any component could cost you. Here are some of the most common mistakes we see people make when they take this on themselves.

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3 Signs You’re Overwatering Your Lawn

July 27, 2021 | Irrigation Systems

Caring for your landscaping starts with plenty of sunshine and water. Yet, when it comes to watering, there can be too much of a good thing. At Spartan Irrigation, our sprinkler systems are designed to work with the weather patterns to help keep your lawn green all year long. However, there is still a chance you might overwater your grass. Overwatering can put stress on roots, deplete the soil of nutrients, and make your lawn weak. So, if you notice any of these key signs, you’re likely overwatering.

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4 FAQs About Sprinkler Systems

June 24, 2021 | Irrigation Systems

Do you spend more time than you’d like watering your lawn and flower beds? Manually moving that portable sprinkler around the lawn can be taxing. Not to mention, you run the risk of overwatering some areas of the lawn. In contrast, with a lawn sprinkler system from Spartan Irrigation, you won’t have to worry about water waste and manual adjustments. Our sprinkler systems are designed to make your life easier and your lawn greener. So, to help entice you to make the decision, we’re answering some of the most common questions we get asked.

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3 Benefits of K-Rain Sprinklers

May 21, 2021 | Irrigation Systems

A lawn sprinkler system is an essential part of lawn care for many homeowners. If you’re considering having a system installed, you’ve likely seen all the brands on the market. It can be rather overwhelming choosing the right system for your lawn needs. Spartan Irrigation has many years of experience working with all the major sprinkler brands, so we’ve seen it all and can help guide you in the right direction. If your upcoming sprinkler installation project isn’t brand specific, we have a few we like to recommend. K-Rain sprinklers are one of those brands, and here are some key benefits.

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3 Springtime Sprinkler System Updates

February 22, 2021 | Hillsdale

As you begin to think about spring, warmer weather, and sunshine, you should also be thinking about your sprinkler system. After months of lying dormant and being exposed to the bitter cold, your sprinkler system will likely need some repairs. However, it would be best if you didn’t attempt to make any of these repairs yourself. Instead, call the team at Spartan Irrigation. While we’re at it, we can make some springtime upgrades to improve your sprinklers and the entire control system.

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5 Benefits of LED Christmas Lights

December 12, 2020 | Holiday Lighting

The holiday and Christmas season would not be complete without festive displays in yards around the neighborhood. With so many lightbulb and strand choices, it can be difficult to know what kind of light is the best option. Some homeowners prefer traditional glass bulbs. Others prefer to advance with the times and go with LED lighting. Here at Spartan Irrigation, we know how important it is to save money during the holidays, which is exactly why we choose to use LED bulbs for all of our holiday lighting displays. Here are some of the benefits our clients enjoy.

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