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Winterize the lawn sprinkler

Schedule now!It is time to winterize the lawn sprinkler system! The Salt Lake area has had a hard freeze and there is little value in sprinkling the landscape. You may need to water new plants late into the fall but consider the need before leaving the sprinklers running. The ground itself has not frozen deep […]

Water for the higher use when mixing types of watering

  Water for the higher use when mixing types of watering. Does your lawn sprinkler zone waters a variety of plants i.e. grass, bushes, flowers, and ground cover? You need to water to the neediest part of the landscape zone. Lawn grass usually needs the most, delicate plants and ground cover needs watering more often […]

Begin watering in May in the Salt Lake Valley

In “normal” years the watering season starts about the first two weeks in May in the Salt Lake area. If you put fertilizer on it may increase the need to start watering earlier but not much. Your tender plants may need artificial water when planting i.e. gardens and flowers, new shrubs and trees. Daffodils, flags […]

Expert sprinkler repair in the Salt Lake area for over 41 years.

 A1 Sprinklers continues to be the leader in lawn sprinkler repair and installation in the Salt Lake area.  We are sprinkler specialists, repairing or replacing any sprinkler problem and can maintain your system. Have your sprinkler system upgraded to work more efficiently with modern wifi timers and  smart timers.  Drip system, with sustainable landscapes along […]

Schedule repairs 24/7 A1SPR.com

A1 Sprinklers, schedule repairs now 24/7 by using our scheduling app on our website. Our customers, new or existing are also welcomed to phone our office during business hours 801-266-2511. We launched the new app to help our customers save time and frustration waiting for business hours or being asked to hold at peak times. […]

All of us need to be aware of backflow prevention.

All of us need to be aware of backflow prevention. It is a good neighbor practice as well as a safety issue for all water users. Backflow is the problem of used or polluted water being back-siphoned into to the public water supply. Businesses, industry and homeowners can part of the problem. Water providers are […]

September is the time to cut back on irrigation water!

Labor Day weekend signals the start of the fall and cooling of temperatures. That means it is time to cut back on the irrigation water. If you cut back on watering days at September 1, you are going to be helping your landscape and your water bill. Because we do not know how cool or […]

Adding outdoor lighting can enhance your homes beauty and safety.

Highlight trees. Whether illumined from below or given presence by a light mounted in the tree itself, trees make stunning features. Use uplights. Uplighting is dramatic because we expect light to shine downward. Used in moderation, it’s a great way to highlight architectural and landscaping features. Have a focus. The entryway is often center stage, […]