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A sprinkler system is an arrangement of pipes and spray heads that are planned to guide water throughout the garden. They are essential to maintain proper landscaping of a residential or a commercial property. With an automatic sprinkler system installed in your garden, your grass beds, flower beds, plants and bushes can receive the required amount of water. The key to a healthy-looking lawn is adequate amount of water. Let us take a look at the different types of sprinkler systems that are available in the market. Fountain sprinkler This type of sprinklers operates while being connected to a garden hose. The hose delivers water by rotating water in a circular motion. If you have a large garden, you can have multiple hoses installed with sprinklers attached and running through the various areas of the lawn.
Oscillating Fan Sprinkler This type of sprinklers makes use of a fan-shaped spread of water that rotates from one side to the other. This type is ideal for watering large areas of a lawn within a small span of time. There are some types of sprinklers that allow you to program the rate at which your sprinkler can rotate, depending on the water pressure. Pulsating sprinkler This type of sprinkler is programmed to shoot miniature water bursts in a predetermined arc. Each time the sprinkler reaches the end of the arc, it comes back to the start position, rapidly bursting water in a cycle. This is an ideal system to water smaller areas. Hose sprinkler This is basically a garden hose with perforations all over its body. This type of sprinkler system is ideal for vegetable and flower gardens. This type of sprinkler needs to be controlled properly as they have holes all over the body. The higher the water pressure, the stronger will be the water spray. In-ground sprinkler system This is the most useful of all the types of sprinkler systems that are in use currently. They are connected to the main water supply of a house and draws water likewise, leaving the water hose free for other uses. This type of sprinkling mechanism is usually installed under the ground. When you choose to water your garden, the sprinklers pop out of the ground, spray the required amount of water and then disappear. You can contact a professional to seek help while deciding the right type of sprinkler systems. CT citizens can now contact Green Way Irrigation, Inc. to avail high-quality sprinkler system for your garden.
