{"id":6084,"date":"2020-05-21T11:57:05","date_gmt":"2020-05-21T11:57:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mymove.com\/?p=6084"},"modified":"2023-02-27T21:49:49","modified_gmt":"2023-02-27T21:49:49","slug":"install-sprinkler-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mymove.com\/lawn-garden\/install-sprinkler-system\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install a Sprinkler System by Yourself"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"background-color:#edeffd\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" id=\"h-why-you-can-trust-mymove\" style=\"color:#3949ab;font-size:14px\"><strong>Why trust MYMOVE?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:12px\"><em>Our editorial team strives to bring you accurate and unbiased information. <em>Any products featured are independently selected based on thorough research from our editorial team.<\/em> If you buy something through links on our site, we may receive a commission.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the top secrets to a lush and verdant lawn is proper <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymove.com\/lawn-garden\/when-to-water-grass\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">watering<\/a>. You can accomplish this efficiently by using a lawn sprinkler system. With the right supplies and a little know-how, you can construct your own sprinkler system and save some money on labor costs. Here\u2019s everything you need to know to get started and help you determine if you\u2019re up for the challenge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Products and tools you\u2019ll need:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Iv8muK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>PVC Pipe<\/strong><\/a><strong>:<\/strong> Using a quality PVC pipe is essential to any successful sprinkler system. You\u2019ll also need PVC tee fittings, primer, and adhesive.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3XYFHEf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Rain Bird Professional Anti-Siphon Valve With Flow Control<\/strong><\/a><strong>:<\/strong> This control valve is designed for above-ground installation and provides backflow prevention.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Ky8Nag\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Orbit 3-Valve Heavy Duty Manifold<\/strong><\/a>: If you\u2019re doing a multi-zone sprinkler system, you\u2019ll need a manifold like this to control where the water is flowing. Combine with a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3ZlhUiV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sprinkler box<\/a> to make it accessible after it is buried.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YUYJfP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Rain Bird Professional Pop Up Sprinkler<\/strong><\/a><strong>:<\/strong> These pop-up sprinklers are adjustable to a distance between 8 and 15 feet. The spray angle can be adjusted from 0\u00b0 to 360\u00b0.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3IPRn80\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Rain Bird Spray Head Riser<\/strong><\/a><strong>:<\/strong> You\u2019ll need to use risers to connect sprinkler heads to your PVC piping.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3XZvLdz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Sprinkler Timer\/Controller<\/strong><\/a><strong>:<\/strong> The Rain Bird SST600IN is simple to set for a multi-zone sprinkler system. For a controller with smart home capabilities, check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3ItEKhd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ranchio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller<\/a>.<\/li><li>Trencher: You can usually rent a trencher from your local hardware store or online.\u00a0<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to install your own sprinkler system<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Beofre you start, you may be wondering how much your DIY sprinkler system is going to cost. In general, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.angi.com\/articles\/how-much-does-it-cost-install-sprinkler-system.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cost of a DIY sprinkler installation<\/a> is typically between $1,500 &#8211; $2,000, saving you a hundreds of dollars from the average cost of hiring a pro, which is $2,535.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learning how to install a sprinkler system isn\u2019t overly complicated, but it\u2019s very important to do it properly. Otherwise, you can end up with water flowing places you don\u2019t want it to go, or not flowing anywhere at all. Follow these steps carefully to ensure your sprinkler project is a success.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-one-check-for-underground-utility-lines\"><strong>Step one: Check for underground utility lines&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>One thing to do before you get started is to check with your local building department to see if you need a permit for your DIY sprinkler system. You also <a href=\"http:\/\/call811.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">need to call 811<\/a> or visit your <a href=\"https:\/\/call811.com\/811-In-Your-State\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">state\u2019s 811 website<\/a> <em>before<\/em> you start a digging project to make sure you don\u2019t disrupt any underground utility lines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step two: Gather information about your water supply<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mymove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/mm-inline-self-install-a-sprinkler-system-step-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-69664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mymove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/mm-inline-self-install-a-sprinkler-system-step-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mymove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/mm-inline-self-install-a-sprinkler-system-step-1-400x208.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>To make sure you order the right components, you\u2019ll need to gather some important information about your water supply, including the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Water pressure in PSI<\/li><li>Size of the water meter (municipal system) or well pump (well water)<\/li><li>Size of the water service line<\/li><li>Flow rate measured in gallons per minute<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step three: Create an irrigation map<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Draw a <a href=\"http:\/\/ipm.ucanr.edu\/TOOLS\/TURF\/SITEPREP\/irrdes.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">diagram of your property<\/a>, including any trees, shrubs, and flower beds. Mark on the diagram where the control valves and pipes will go. Mark where the sprinkler heads will go as well. Be sure to space them so they\u2019ll provide adequate coverage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step four: Gather your supplies<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Based on the specifications of your water system and irrigation map, gather the components of your sprinkler system. The main parts of any sprinkler system include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Control valves<\/li><li>Sprinkler heads<\/li><li>Risers<\/li><li>PVC pipe<\/li><li>Automatic timer<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step five: Map your installation and dig trenches<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mymove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/mm-inline-self-install-a-sprinkler-system-step-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-69665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mymove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/mm-inline-self-install-a-sprinkler-system-step-4.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mymove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/mm-inline-self-install-a-sprinkler-system-step-4-400x208.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Before you start digging, place stakes or flags in your yard to mark where each sprinkler will go. Then, connect the stakes with string to indicate where the pipes will lay underground.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After you\u2019ve marked the placement of your sprinklers and pipes, you can start <a href=\"http:\/\/ipm.ucanr.edu\/TOOLS\/TURF\/SITEPREP\/irrinstall.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">digging trenches<\/a> for your pipes. Just follow along the string and dig. Your trenches should be 8 to 10 inches deep and 4 inches wide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step six: Connect your pipes<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Lay your pipes into the complete trench to make sure you have enough. Using a primer and adhesive, <a href=\"http:\/\/ipm.ucanr.edu\/TOOLS\/TURF\/SITEPREP\/irrinstall.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">connect the ends<\/a> of the PVC pipes. Use a tee connection where each sprinkler will go.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step seven: Hook up the <\/strong><strong>system<\/strong><strong> to a water source&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Once your pipe is assembled, you\u2019re ready to connect the system to the main water source. Connect your control valve to an existing faucet or directly to the service line. Your PVC sprinkler pipe will connect to the control valve as well. You can use multiple valves to control water flow to different zones of your yard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note<\/strong>: If connecting to the service line, it\u2019s recommended to hire a plumber to complete this step.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-eight-attach-the-risers-and-flush-out-the-system\"><strong>Step eight: Attach the risers and flush out the system<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Risers will connect the sprinkler heads to your PVC piping. Place a riser into each tee connection along your PVC pipes. You\u2019ll also want to flush out the system of any dirt that might have gotten into the pipes during construction. Turn on the system\u2019s main water supply and let it go until any debris has flowed out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step nine: Install sprinkler heads and an automatic timer<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mymove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/mm-inline-self-install-a-sprinkler-system-step-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-69666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mymove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/mm-inline-self-install-a-sprinkler-system-step-8.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mymove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/mm-inline-self-install-a-sprinkler-system-step-8-400x208.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Attach a sprinkler head to each riser. Be sure that they are placed pointing in the right direction and that they connect at, or just above, the soil level to ensure proper function.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, it\u2019s time to set up your automatic timer. Wire your timer to the control valve using a waterproof pipe. The timer should be programmable so that you can schedule different watering zones of your yard at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.epa.gov\/watersense\/irrigation-controllers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">various times<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step ten: Test your system and bury the pipe<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you\u2019ve verified your system is flowing properly with no leaks, you can finally bury or cover the pipe and enjoy your new sprinkler system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Cost of a professionally installed sprinkler system installation<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Hiring a professional contractor to build your system will generally <a href=\"https:\/\/www.angi.com\/articles\/how-much-does-it-cost-install-sprinkler-system.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cost<\/a> between $1,679 to $3,541. While more costly than doing it yourself, a contractor will likely be able to design your system in an efficient way that conserves water over time. Vet them carefully. Request an on-site estimate and ask for their professional certifications and references.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The bottom line&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Installing your sprinkler system is doable if you\u2019re willing and able to put in the work and time required to do it right. However, it is one of the more challenging projects a homeowner can take on themselves. Even experienced DIYers may need a plumber or electrician to complete certain aspects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"content-faqs\" id=\"\">\n  <h2 class=\"content-faqs__title \">Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n        <div class=\"content-faqs__block\">\n        <div class=\"content-faqs__question\">\n          <span>Q:<\/span>\n          <p>How do I build my own sprinkler system?<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"content-faqs__answer\">\n          <span>A:<\/span>\n          <div class=\"content-faqs__answer-block\"><p>To build your own sprinkler system, you need PVC pipe, sprinkler heads, risers, and a control valve. You\u2019ll need to dig a trench for the pipe and properly connect the system to your water service line.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n          <div class=\"content-faqs__block\">\n        <div class=\"content-faqs__question\">\n          <span>Q:<\/span>\n          <p>How much does it cost to build my own sprinkler system? <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"content-faqs__answer\">\n          <span>A:<\/span>\n          <div class=\"content-faqs__answer-block\"><p>Typically you can build your own sprinkler system for less than $1,500. The size and complexity of the system will greatly determine the cost.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n          <div class=\"content-faqs__block\">\n        <div class=\"content-faqs__question\">\n          <span>Q:<\/span>\n          <p>Why should I install a sprinkler system in my yard?<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"content-faqs__answer\">\n          <span>A:<\/span>\n          <div class=\"content-faqs__answer-block\"><p>Sprinkler systems are beneficial for those who are looking to save time and money to water their lawn. Sprinkler systems are set on a timer to water your lawn at set periods of the day, making them very convenient if you\u2019re out of the house all day.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n          <div class=\"content-faqs__block\">\n        <div class=\"content-faqs__question\">\n          <span>Q:<\/span>\n          <p>Should I hire a professional to install a sprinkler system?<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"content-faqs__answer\">\n          <span>A:<\/span>\n          <div class=\"content-faqs__answer-block\"><p>Installing a sprinkler system by yourself is hard work, and can be a bit challenging if you\u2019ve never done it before. 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