Sprinkler and Irrigation blog for lawns, turf, and landscape

Sprinkler repair, irrigation maintenance, watering tips, and seasonal lawn care advice for Austin-area homeowners.

Smart Earth Van - Answering FAQs About Backflow Prevention

Answering FAQs About Backflow Prevention

When it comes to managing your sprinkler systems and other smart irrigation systems, one aspect that you need to consider seriously is…

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Fall and Winter - Your Lawn Needs Water

Fall and Winter: Your Lawn Needs Water

Does My Grass Need Water During Fall & Winter? Many homeowners stop watering their lawns when the temperature falls to 60°F, thinking…

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Save Water and Money With Rain and Freeze Sensors

Save Water and Money With Rain and Freeze Sensors

When it comes to irrigation, saving money and water in any way possible is always a welcome advantage. At Smart Earth Sprinklers,…

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Do You Need A Sprinkler Head Replacement

Do You Need a Sprinkler Head Replacement?

Given the semi-arid conditions in Texas, well-functioning sprinkler or irrigation systems in Austin are essential to ensuring that your landscape remains lush…

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Commons Signs You Need Irrigation or Sprinkler Repair

Commons Signs You Need Irrigation / Sprinkler Repair

Having an automated irrigation or sprinkler system installed at your home or business can be incredibly convenient, saving you the time and…

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Troubleshooting Wet Spot-Standing Water - Common Issues and How to Handle

Troubleshooting Wet Spot/Standing Water:
Common Issues and How to Handle

Have you ever walked or driven past a home with an immaculate lawn and wondered how to get your lawn to look…

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Sprinkler Head spraying

Why Won’t My Sprinkler Turn On?

As spring is here and summer is approaching in Austin, you have probably already started your sprinkler system. Perhaps you have already…

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Benefits of Smart Controllers in Austin

Benefits of Smart Controllers in Austin

Smart irrigation controllers have changed how we water our landscapes. Our yards, like our homes, are now smart. With smart irrigation technology…

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Outdoor Water Saving Tips

In warmer weather we spend more time outdoors irrigating our lawns, caring for our gardens, and washing our vehicles. To help conserve…

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Time for a Sprinkler System Tune-Up in Austin

It’s almost time for your irrigation system’s spring tune-up. Even if you irrigated during the winter, you’ll want to verify all of…

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Seasonal Services

Extra services we offer at the right time of year. Book early, spots fill up fast.

Fall Sprinkler System Tips

Winter Special

Winter Sprinkler Service

Beat the freezing weather. We inspect your sprinkler system, check your backflow and freeze points, and set your controller for winter, so your system lasts all winter and is ready for spring.

Sunroom windows before and after exterior window cleaning

November–February

Window Cleaning Service

Crystal-clear windows, cleaned with pure filtered water. No harsh chemicals, no high-pressure spraying, and no streaks. Brought to you by the same Smart Earth team that takes care of your sprinklers.

Winter Service Special
$109 for up to 9 Zones ​

Beat the freezing weather! Get your sprinkler system inspected to last all winter - and be ready for spring!