Irrigation Systems & Outdoor Lighting

Irrigation System & Outdoor Lighting Repairs

Our team of experts specializes in professional repair and maintenance of landscape irrigation and lighting, so you can enjoy a lush and vibrant outdoor space all year round. Whether it's fixing a leaky sprinkler head or upgrading to energy-efficient LED lighting, we've got you covered. Trust us to take care of all your landscaping needs, from design and installation to keeping everything running smoothly.

Irrigation System & Outdoor Lighting  Maintenance

Our team of experts specializes in the maintenance of irrigation systems that will keep your plants and grass healthy and thriving. We’ll take care of everything, from checking for leaks and adjusting sprinkler heads to ensuring proper water flow and timing. And when it comes to lighting, we’ve got you covered too! Our professionals will install and maintain beautiful lighting fixtures that will illuminate your outdoor space and create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Trust Phoenix Pavers and Turf to keep your landscape looking its best all year round.

Irrigation System & Outdoor Lighting Installations

We take pride in offering expert installation services for irrigation systems and outdoor lighting. Our team of experienced professionals specializes in landscape design, ensuring that your outdoor space is both beautiful and functional. Whether you need a new irrigation system to keep your lawn lush and green or want to enhance the ambiance of your outdoor area with strategically placed lighting, we've got you covered. With our attention to detail and commitment to quality, you can trust us to bring your vision to life. Let us transform your landscape into a stunning oasis that you can enjoy all year round.



Installing an Automatic Irrigation System and Outdoor Lighting

Preliminary Steps:

Before diving into the installation, it's crucial to have a clear design plan that lays out the positioning of irrigation components and outdoor lighting fixtures. You should also check local building codes or homeowner's association rules to ensure your plan complies.

Installing an Automatic Irrigation System

1. Site Assessment: Evaluate the area to determine the type of irrigation system that would best suit the landscape. Consider factors like water pressure, soil type, and plant needs.
2. Trenching: Dig trenches along the layout where the irrigation pipes will be laid. The depth of the trench will depend on local frost levels and the type of system you are installing.
3. Pipe Laying: Lay the PVC or polyethylene pipes in the trenches. Make sure to fit elbow joints, tees, and other connectors as per your design. It's recommended to use high-quality pipe adhesive for PVC to ensure leak-proof connections.
4. Install Emitters: Attach emitters such as sprinkler heads or drip lines at appropriate points along the pipes, ensuring they meet the needs of the specific plants or zones they serve.
5. Install Valves and Controller: Install control valves at the main water supply line. Connect these to an automatic controller, which can be programmed to open and close valves as needed.
6. Test the System: Before covering the trenches, turn on the system to test for leaks or pressure issues. Make necessary adjustments.
7. Backfill and Mulch: Once satisfied, backfill the trenches and cover any exposed areas with mulch or soil.

Installing Outdoor Lighting

1. Electrical Planning: First, assess the power supply requirements and decide on the type of lighting (e.g., LED, low-voltage, solar). You may need to install a new outdoor-rated electrical outlet if one is not readily available.
2. Laying Conduit: For hardwired systems, lay electrical conduit along the planned route for the wiring, typically 6 to 12 inches underground. Make sure to adhere to local electrical codes.
3. Install Fixtures: Place the lighting fixtures as per your design. This could include path lights, spotlights, or accent lights for features like ponds or sculptures.
4. Wiring: Thread the electrical wire through the conduit, making connections to each fixture according to the manufacturer’s instructions. If it's a low-voltage system, connect the wire to a transformer, which should be plugged into an outdoor-rated electrical outlet.
5. Install Control System: You may choose to install timers or smart controllers that can be operated via smartphone apps for better control and energy efficiency.
6. Test: Power on the system to test all the lights and adjust their angles or positions as needed.
7. Final Touches: Bury the conduit and wire, then patch up any disrupted areas of the landscape.

Both the automatic irrigation system and outdoor lighting installation are projects that require careful planning, the right set of tools, and basic knowledge of plumbing and electrical work. While it's possible for a dedicated DIYer to tackle these tasks, due to the complexities involved, many homeowners opt for professional installation to ensure optimal performance and adherence to local codes and regulations.