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Irrigation Services
4.7(
52
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Serving Clayton, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They have a great team of workers. Professional work was the hallmark of this project. My sprinkler system is up and running covering the entire front yard. Kind and courteous personnel who followed up their installation with care and concern. I would hire them again."
Response time12 hrs
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Tarts Lawn Care & Landscaping
4.5(
2
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Serving Clayton, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"When I decided to install a residential irrigation system I went online to search for an installer based upon reviews. I then asked for quotes. Tart's came onsite and carefully considered my needs and the layout (nearly an acre) of my yard. I received the quote that same day broken out the way I requested. Over the next week I had a few clarifying questions that were answered swiftly and professionally. Based on comparison with a bid and interaction with another installer I selected Tart's. Work began within days and was completed quickly. While there is no way to install an irrigation system without disturbing the lawn I was surprised at how well my yard looked when they were done. And during the install I asked for some additional work that was completed at a very reasonable additional cost. I would recommend Tart's without hesitation."
Lawn irrigation 3
Lawn irrigation 2
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Lawn irrigation  1
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
AM-PM IRRIGATION
4.5(
10
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Serving Clayton, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Good job with work and interfacing with out other work crew. Concerns over the system design, which uses zones that cross from full sun to full shade. In hindsight, I wish they had planned that better with a shade zone, then a sun zone, so we could more evenly water the lawn. In July we were having to underwater the full sun and flood the shade sections. They came out months later and fixed a defective head. Some of the access panels are really too high, but overall a job well done."
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Vortex Drainage Systems
5.0(
35
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Serving Clayton, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The installation went very well. Kevin and I reviewed the work that I wanted done from the estimate that he had given me previously. After review we made some modifications to the plan and then the real work got started. The Vortex team went about their work in a very professional manner. They removed the old and very clogged up existing drain line, being careful to avoid an electrical wiring conduit and my water supply line. A 12" pvc drainage basin was installed along with enough 4" pvc pipe to reach into the natural area beyond the nearest edge of my yard. Some of the dug out rock was used to provide protection to the exposed end of the pipe. Two of the gutter downspouts from my porch were tied into the system to help move that water away from the house as well. After the trench was filled in, grass seed and hay were spread in the trenched areas. Finally, the drain was tested with a water hose to verify that water would indeed drain out. To install the new basin and drain pipe, they had to disturb a small flower bed. I did not expect them to fix this, but they did, including reshaping the border bricks to fit around the new larger drain basin. As far as I'm concerned, this was going above and beyond in the customer service department. I very much appreciated this added touch!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Higgins Lawn N Landscape Service LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Clayton, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

"Eli did a fantastic job with our landscaping project. His communication throughout the entire project exceeded my expectations. He was punctual and knowledgeable and punctual. Pricing was fair. It was a pleasant experience from start to finish. We look forward to working with him on several additional projects in the near future."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Pipetechs Plumbing
4.8(
20
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Serving Clayton, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"If all of the sudden you find yourself with a new water feature in your front yard that you didn't have installed... chances are there's a break in your main water line leading into your home from the city hookup running under the street. <br /> We found ourselves with such a surprise. Water bubbling up through cracks in the driveway and sopping wet grass along the sides. <br /> Did some research online and via AngiesList and found PipeTechs. They apparently do all sorts of plumbing work, but they're specialists in finding and repairing leaks like this. <br /> Their tech, Andrew, was very competent and professional and, lucky us, was able to get out here the day that we called. He did a helium test which sends gas through the line from the meter to the house and a "sniffer" which detects where the gas is escaping. Lucky for us, the leak wasn't under the driveway but was under some plants near the house. (The water must have been leaking for a long time as the cracks where the water was coming up and the area of the lawn that was soggy was a good 15 to 20 feet away). <br /> The test was kind of expensive, but a helluva lot cheaper than having someone dig all over the place looking for the leak. Who'd have thought to begin looking so far away from the soggy area? I was sure it was under the driveway. <br /> Andrew found the area of the leak, dug up the plant, dug down to the main line, found the leak, repaired it and then... put all the dirt back and replanted the bed. Couldn't even tell he'd been there after he left. <br /> We're lucky the leak was under soil and not concrete. Like I said, I thought it was going to be under the driveway. Which, btw, is why I called PipeTechs. If it had been under the driveway, I think they'd have been able to run a completely new water line from the house to the street under the lawn instead of having to break up the concrete driveway (which would have been VERY expensive). Their website highlights their "trenchless" system. Thankfully, we didn't need them to do that... but that's actually the reason I made contact with them first. Prepare for the worst; be pleasantly surprised when it doesn't come to that :-) <br />"
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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FAQs for lawn and garden sprinkler system installation projects in Clayton, NC

While drip irrigation systems have higher upfront costs, they can save you money in the long run. By delivering water directly into the soil with minimal evaporation and runoff, drip irrigation systems conserve water and improve efficiency. This means better performance and results for your landscaping, and cost savings over the system's lifespan.

Yes, irrigation systems can add value to your home, especially when installed with high-quality materials and a solid design. A well-irrigated landscape enhances curb appeal and can attract potential buyers. However, poor design or installation may reduce performance and even decrease your property's value. Hiring an expert for installation and performing regular maintenance is key to securing the long-term benefits.

A local irrigation professional can help you check your drip irrigation system to make sure it's in good shape. You'll want to make sure the water pressure is in a good range, repair any leaks as soon as possible, and cover the cost to winterize your sprinkler system as recommended by your irrigation contractor.

A drip irrigation system lasts between 10 and 15 years. This lifespan is determined by the quality of materials, the precision of installation, and regular professional maintenance. Unlike traditional sprinkler systems that can last up to 50 years, the thinner piping used in drip systems is more sensitive to UV exposure and environmental wear. Proper upkeep and timely repairs enhance durability and ensure consistent irrigation performance.

Drip irrigation is best suited for plant beds, containers, greenhouses, and row crops. It supplies water directly to individual plants, ensuring precise moisture control where it is needed most. For areas with simple layouts, above-ground systems work efficiently, while subsurface installations may be cost-prohibitive in spaces with extensive tree roots or irregular terrain. Proper planning maximizes the benefits of drip irrigation across a variety of applications.

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