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Avatar for Burge Sprinkler Company, LLC
Burge Sprinkler Company, LLC
4.8(
58
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Serving Ellicott City, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I switched to Burge a couple of years ago bc I wanted a more personal relationship. I got it. They turn my sprinkler system on in the spring and off in the fall. They have always been nice to deal with and this summer they installed the Hydrawise control system which I can control with my phone. I love it! It's so easy. I struggled with the other controller. This should save me money bc it responds to the weather. And most recently I had some landscaping done and wouldn't you know, failed to tell the people to watch out for some water lines. Of course, they sliced right through one. Martin came out in a couple days (I easily suspended that zone via Hydrawise) and fixed it so quickly. Highly recommend this group."
Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Atlantic Lighting & Irrigation, Inc.
4.7(
122
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Serving Ellicott City, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Ian was professional and a great first contact with the company.His follow through was thorough and complete, taking into account the numerous requests I had. Henry and his crew worked a very long day to finish up and didn t leave until I was familiar with programming the system and clean up in the yard was complete. We re very happy with the job and look forward to not having to move sprinklers around the yard."
Response time2 days
55 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Wood's Home Services
4.2(
98
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Serving Ellicott City, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very pleased with sprinkler installation and semi-annual system check. Work done qickly and efficiently. Trey is great to work with."
Lighting
Lighting
Lighting
Lighting
Lighting

+11

Response time7 hrs
289 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Maryland Decking
5.0(
13
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Serving Ellicott City, MD and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We needed our yard aerated and seeded for fall . Within 2 weeks I had new grass growing .I would recommend Maryland Decking for any of your outdoor needs."
Paver patio
Paver steps
Back yard upgrade
Fence and patio
Paver patio & turf

+47

Response time1 hour
Response rate99%
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
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DJA Landscape & Irrigation
4.9(
62
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Serving Ellicott City, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jeff, the owner, designed a beautiful patio with a fire pit. Installed it in about a week. It came out perfect! I’d definitely hire DJA again! DJA does outstanding design and installation work!"
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Remy Landscaping LLC
4.7(
478
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Serving Ellicott City, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Remy Landscaping does a wonderful job. They mow my yard on a regular basis, and we have contracted with them to do extra work, like removing small trees, large shrubs, weeding, mulching, aerating and seeding the yard, etc. They go above and beyond. I highly recommend Remy Landscaping and will continue to work with them on future projects."
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Blades of Green
4.7(
223
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Serving Ellicott City, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

"Tracy Addison is Phenomenal! Amazing customer service, polite, knowledgeable, hardworking! She did an amazing job taking care of our lawn, she even left us with tops on how to care for our lawn until the next treatment. Her expertise is unmatched. I pray we're able to receive services from her for our next appointment. THANK YOU Blades of Green!!"
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for lawn and garden sprinkler system installation projects in Ellicott City, MD

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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