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How to Install In-Ground Sprinklers | This Old House
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Automate your lawn and garden watering with a DIY in-ground sprinkler system. Roger Cook from This Old House walks through digging trenches, connecting pipes, and installing pop-up sprinkler heads—ideal for homeowners looking to save time and water efficiently.
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This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook shows how to water your lawn and garden—automatically. (See below for a shopping list and tools.)
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Shopping for How to Install In-Ground Sprinklers:
- 1-inch-diameter polyethylene pipe [amzn.to/2Vak5UU] and assorted fittings [amzn.to/2VQJqaZ], for delivering water to the system
- 3/8-inch-diameter flexible pipe [amzn.to/306v6ud], connects polyethylene pipe to sprinkler spray heads
- pop-up sprinkler spray heads [amzn.to/2HaXNxm], used to disperse water onto lawn
- hose clamps [amzn.to/2YqvLVL], for securing fittings to hose
- battery-powered timer [amzn.to/2vN9J38], automatically turns sprinkler system on and off
- 5-gallon bucket [amzn.to/2WCPalx], used to determine how many gallons per minute of water comes from hose bib.
- wire flags [amzn.to/2E0gt1X], for pinpointing sprinkler head placement
Tools for How to Install In-Ground Sprinklers:
- pointed shovel [amzn.to/2JwBaGA], for digging trench for water-supply pipe
- propane torch [amzn.to/306weOt], used to heat pipe ends
- pipe cutters [amzn.to/2VtISsd], for cutting polyethylene pipe
- crimping pliers [amzn.to/2VrCIsk], for crimping hose clamps onto pipe
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Shopping for How to Install In-Ground Sprinklers:
- 1-inch-diameter polyethylene pipe [amzn.to/2Vak5UU] and assorted fittings [amzn.to/2VQJqaZ], for delivering water to the system
- 3/8-inch-diameter flexible pipe [amzn.to/306v6ud], connects polyethylene pipe to sprinkler spray heads
- pop-up sprinkler spray heads [amzn.to/2HaXNxm], used to disperse water onto lawn
- hose clamps [amzn.to/2YqvLVL], for securing fittings to hose
- battery-powered timer [amzn.to/2vN9J38], automatically turns sprinkler system on and off
- 5-gallon bucket [amzn.to/2WCPalx], used to determine how many gallons per minute of water comes from hose bib.
- wire flags [amzn.to/2E0gt1X], for pinpointing sprinkler head placement
Tools for How to Install In-Ground Sprinklers:
- pointed shovel [amzn.to/2JwBaGA], for digging trench for water-supply pipe
- propane torch [amzn.to/306weOt], used to heat pipe ends
- pipe cutters [amzn.to/2VtISsd], for cutting polyethylene pipe
- crimping pliers [amzn.to/2VrCIsk], for crimping hose clamps onto pipe
About This Old House TV:
This Old House is the No. 1 multimedia home enthusiast brand, offering trusted information and expert advice through award-winning television, a highly regarded magazine, and an information-driven website. This Old House and Ask This Old House are produced by This Old House Ventures, LLC and are presented on PBS by WETA Washington, DC.
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This Old House published this 5:10 video tutorial on November 4, 2015. It has been watched 2,799,263 times on YouTube.
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