Lawn Sprinkler System

3 Signs You're Overwatering Your Lawn

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

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 a Commercial Sprinkler System

3 Benefits of a Commercial Sprinkler System

May 21, 2021 | Hillsdale

The lawn and landscaping around your business can have a significant impact on customers. If you have a lush, green lawn, people are more likely to trust your business and stop in. But maintaining that look all year long can be a challenge if you don’t have a commercial sprinkler system. Thanks to Spartan Irrigation, businesses throughout Lansing, MI, and the surrounding areas never have to worry about the look of their lawns. Here are the three main benefits they enjoy with one of our irrigation systems.

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3 Benefits of K-Rain Sprinklers

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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4 Ways to Conserve Water with Your Sprinkler System

4 Ways to Conserve Water with Your Sprinkler System

April 5, 2021 | Battle Creek

We all want that lush, green lawn every year, and there’s nothing wrong with that. However, it does come with a cost if you’re not careful. Now, we’re not talking about the cost of your irrigation system maintenance and repairs, but rather your water usage. It’s estimated that 70% of our freshwater usage goes towards irrigation. While most of this for commercial agriculture, your lawn’s irrigation system is utilizing the same resources. So today, the Spartan Irrigation team is providing you with some helpful water conservation tips.

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3 Spring Time Sprinkler System Updates

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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Why aren't My Lawn Sprinklers Working?

Why Aren’t My Lawn Sprinklers Working?

October 26, 2020 | Irrigation Systems

As a homeowner, you’ve invested a lot of time, energy, and money in keeping your lawn lush and green. You’ve even installed an automated sprinkler system to ensure that your lawn stays well watered all year long. So, it can be frustrating when any part of your sprinkler system breaks or starts to leak, and you can’t seem to find the source. There a plenty of reasons why your sprinkler system isn’t working properly, and it’s important to remember that this is just part of owning a sprinkler system. So, before you try to fix it yourself, give the lawn care experts at Spartan Irrigation a call.

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5 Fall Lawn Care Tips

5 Fall Lawn Care Tips

October 26, 2020 | Lansing

As we head into the fall, cool weather grasses will start to flourish. Lawns with Kentucky bluegrass, perennial ryegrass, and fine fescues will start to look lush and full. The warm days and cool nights are the perfect time to establish new grass in your lawn, especially if you have bare spots. Regular watering with your irrigation system from Spartan Irrigation will further increase your success in growing new grass this fall. So will these five fall lawn care tips.

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3 Benefits of Trenchless Pipe Installation

3 Benefits of Trenchless Pipe Installation

June 30, 2020 | Irrigation Systems

Installing a sprinkler system is one of the best ways to keep your lawn green all summer long. With perfectly timed sprinkler settings, you get a well-watered lawn twice a day, every day. However, some homeowners are suspicious of the installation process because they fear their yard will be torn up and left recovering for several months. That’s just not the case when you choose Spartan Irrigation. Our trenchless pipe installation method uses the latest technology in sprinkler installation. Here are three of its advantages.

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5 Things to Know When Installing a Smart Irrigation Controller

5 Facts About Smart Irrigation and WiFi Controllers

June 30, 2020 | Irrigation Systems

Maintaining your lush, green lawn during the spring and summer months takes a precise understanding of when and how much to water. Having an irrigation system means you take your lawn care seriously. However, regular maintenance and manual shut-off of your irrigation system can be a hassle. With the wrong settings, you could even be wasting water. That’s why Spartan Irrigation offers smart irrigation controllers that give you more flexibility over your lawn care. Here is everything you need to know about these WiFi controllers.

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