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FAQ on Lawn Irrigation Systems

Using Lawn Irrigation Systems So As to Promote Water Conservation

By David Beaulieu, About.com

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What are the pros of automatic lawn irrigation systems? Aren't they wasteful?

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What equipment is required for automatic lawn irrigation systems?

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What’s the difference between “spray” lawn sprinkler heads and “rotor” heads?

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Why should differences between types of sprinklers matter in lawn irrigation systems?

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What are "drip" lawn irrigation systems and how do they promote water conservation?

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What are “irrigation zones" and what's their role in lawn irrigation systems?

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How does soil type affect lawn irrigation systems?

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There are three different types of soils.... How do I find out my soil type?

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How can rain sensors work with irrigation timers in lawn irrigation systems?

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Is sprinkler installation a do-it-yourself project?

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What's the cost for professional installation of lawn irrigation systems?

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How much does it cost to install "drip" lawn irrigation systems?

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