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When To Schedule the Winterizing of Your Sprinkler System

Posted by admin - August 26, 2022 - Sprinkler Winterizing
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When should I winterize my sprinkler system? This is a major question among farm owners with different irrigation strategies. Knowing when to winterize your sprinkler systems is essential to keep pipes in the best condition possible. Here’s when to prepare my sprinkler system for winter.

Before Pipes Are Frozen

Usually, the ideal time to start preparing your sprinkler system for winter is before the temperatures drop, and the pipes are frozen. This happens around late October or early November. At this point, you need to take extra care of your pipes since they are more susceptible to freezing and breaking. You can use heat lamps or heating tape to keep the pipes warm and prevent them from freezing.

The System Is Shutting Down

If you notice that your sprinkler system is shutting down more often than usual, it’s a sign that you need to winterize it. The water in the pipes starts to freeze, which can cause the pipes to burst. To prevent this, you need to drain the water from the pipes and then store the pipes in a warm place.

You can also use an antifreeze solution to keep the water in the pipes from freezing. This will help prolong your sprinkler system’s life and prevent costly repairs. It’s important to note that you should never try to winterize your sprinkler system while it’s still in use as it can cause serious damage to the system and may even void your warranty. Always consult with a professional before winterizing your sprinkler system.

Winterize a New Sprinkler System Early

You might think you don’t need to winterize your new sprinkler system since it’s still in good condition. However, it’s always better to be safe than sorry. The truth is that even new sprinkler systems can be damaged by the cold weather if they’re not properly winterized. It’s important to remember that the materials used in manufacturing sprinkler systems are not always resistant to the cold.

To avoid problems, you should winterize your new sprinkler system as soon as possible. This will help to ensure that it lasts for many years to come. If you’re not sure how to winterize your sprinkler system, you can always consult with a professional. They will be able to advise you on the best way to winterize your system and prevent any damage.

Conclusion

Now that you know when to winterize your sprinkler system, it’s time to start. The sooner you prepare your system for winter, the better. If you’re not sure how to winterize your system, you can always consult with a professional. They will be able to advise you on the best way to winterize your system and prevent any damage. Contact Star Sprinkler Systems Inc. today to learn more about our services. We would be happy to help you winterize your sprinkler system.

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