How long should a sprinkler controller last?

Most sprinkler controllers should last for 5 to 10 years or more depending on how well they are maintained. Plus, by keeping up with any necessary sprinkler controller repairs, you can avoid having to replace it altogether. When you are ready for a new sprinkler controller or timer, you can save by ordering on our website.

What are signs that a sprinkler controller needs to be repaired?

If your sprinkler system controller starts malfunctioning, it can lead to either overwatering or underwatering your lawn and garden. There are a few signs that you’ll need to repair your sprinkler controller, such as unresponsiveness, some sprinkler zones do not turn on as scheduled, or your water bill spikes unexpectedly.

Can you repair a sprinkler controller yourself?

Some common problems are relatively simple to fix, while others may require more advanced troubleshooting or professional help. You should always start by checking the power supply and resetting the controller to see if that fixes your problem. If the controller has internal electrical problems you can't diagnose, you may need to contact a professional.