Proper preparation helps make the installation process easier, and that begins before you actually do any physical ... cost up to $1,410, while DIY sprinkler system kits can cost less than $ ...

What to do once you have a sprinkler system installed on your property: buy a sprinkler control system or make your own? The latter, obviously. [danaman] was determined to hack together a cheap ...

Contrary to what you may see in television sitcoms, a home sprinkler system will not activate and spray water throughout the house if someone lights a cigar. Burned toast won't do it either.