More Questions People Ask
Do you service irrigation repair near me in Grosse Pointe?
Yes—Grosse Pointe, Park, Farms, Woods, Shores, plus Harper Woods, St. Clair Shores, and Detroit’s East Side. Call/Text 313-349-1300.
What does sprinkler repair near me usually cost?
Residential service calls typically start at $75; parts or major leaks are quoted after diagnosis.
Is same-day sprinkler repair near me available?
Often yes—contact us early and we’ll offer same/next-day windows when available.
How fast can you do winterizing (blowouts) near me?
Standard homes take ~20–40 minutes depending on zone count; pumps add a bit more time.
When should I schedule a sprinkler blowout in Metro Detroit?
Mid-October to mid-November, before deep freezes. Book early to secure a spot.
When should I turn my sprinkler system back on in spring?
After the last frost risk and when soil has thawed—then pressurize slowly and check for leaks.
Do you repair Rain Bird or Hunter sprinkler systems near me?
Yes—we service common brands (heads, valves, controllers, sensors) across Grosse Pointe.
Can you replace a sprinkler head not popping up?
Usually a clog, pressure issue, or broken head. We clean/replace and align for full coverage.
Why is one zone always soggy?
Likely a seeping valve or lateral line leak. We isolate the zone, repair the part, and rebalance run times.
Why do I have dry spots even though the system runs?
Head mismatch/misalignment, clogged nozzles, or low pressure. We adjust spacing and nozzles for even coverage.
Can you fix a zone that won’t shut off?
Yes—usually a stuck valve diaphragm or a controller/wiring issue; we repair the faulty part.
Do you replace irrigation controllers near me?
Yes—repairs and smart-timer upgrades with programming to cut waste and save on water bills.
What’s included in a residential service call?
Diagnosis, leak/pressure checks, head/nozzle adjustments, basic controller review, and a repair estimate if needed.
Can sprinkler service near me lower my water bill?
Yes—fixing leaks and calibrating coverage often reduces usage by 20–30%.
Do you repair backflow preventers?
We repair leaking/freeze-damaged assemblies and related piping (no certified testing at this location).
Do you offer commercial sprinkler repair near me?
Yes—priority scheduling and multi-zone diagnostics for maintained commercial sites.
How do I know if I need irrigation repair vs. replacement?
Localized issues (heads, valves, leaks) are repairs; widespread failure/obsolete hardware may justify replacement.
Can you find underground leaks?
Yes—pressure tests and visual inspection help us pinpoint lateral leaks and fix them quickly.
What’s the best time to water in Michigan?
Early morning—cool temps and steady pressure minimize evaporation and runoff.
Do you install or fix rain sensors?
Yes—new sensors and troubleshooting to stop watering during rain or after storms.
Why did my water bill spike?
Hidden leaks, stuck valves, or doubled run times. We diagnose and correct the cause.
Can you reprogram my smart controller?
Yes—seasonal scheduling, zone runtimes, cycle/soak, and weather adjustments.
How often should I service my irrigation system?
At least spring start-up and fall winterizing; add a mid-season check if you notice issues.
Do you service drip lines connected to a sprinkler system?
We repair/replace clogged emitters and tune run times; we don’t install new standalone drip systems here.
What PSI/air is safe for blowouts?
Use correct PSI and high airflow; improper pressure can damage components—professional blowouts are safest.
My backflow cracked over winter—can you fix it?
Yes—common in freeze events. We replace broken parts and re-pressurize in spring.
Do you offer emergency shutoff help?
Yes—if a zone is flooding, we can guide you to shutoff valves and dispatch a tech ASAP.
Can you raise/straighten buried heads?
Yes—we reset elevation and angle for proper arc and throw.
Why is pressure low on only one zone?
Debris in the line, partially closed valve, kinked poly, or a break. We isolate and repair.
Do you service controllers in garages or basements?
Yes—indoor or outdoor enclosures; we label zones and back up settings after programming.
Can you relocate a sprinkler head?
Yes—small relocations to improve coverage or avoid hardscape changes are common.
Do you work in rain or after storms?
Light rain is fine; heavy storms shift schedules. We’ll text/call with updates.
What payment do you take?
Card or cash on site; phone payments accepted for quick booking.
Can you service new construction or remodels?
Yes—tie-ins, valve additions, and controller upgrades for remodel projects.
Do you warranty parts you replace?
Manufacturer part warranties honored; workmanship covered per invoice terms.
Do you offer seasonal service plans?
Yes—winterizing + spring start-up bundles; ask for current availability.
Do you help set watering times for clay soil?
Yes—shorter cycles with soak periods prevent runoff on clay-heavy lawns.
Can you fix wiring shorts between the controller and valves?
Yes—trace and repair damaged leads/solenoids; replace connectors as needed.
Do you service stuck rotors or misting sprays?
Yes—clean/replace nozzles, adjust arcs, and balance pressure to stop misting.
Will you check every zone during start-up?
Yes—zone-by-zone inspection, alignment, and runtime tuning are part of start-ups.
Can you move my system off well water to city water?
We can advise and coordinate components; permits/backflow rules apply—quoted case by case.
Do you offer irrigation repair in nearby Macomb/Wayne communities?
Yes—contact us with your address and we’ll confirm coverage and scheduling.
What’s the quickest way to book?
Text or call 313-349-1300 or use the contact form for same/next-day slots.