Buying Irrigation

The Buyz123 guide
Read how this guide can assist your decision-making and ensure that you consider all your options before making a purchase. more

What is available on the market?
Research the various types of irrigation that are available on the market and what features you need to know about before you buy. more

Types - in-ground or above ground
Sprinkler heads - impulse, rotary, stationary, oscillating, traveling
Installation - DIY or professional
In-built timers

Is it suited to me?
Ask yourself these key questions to make sure that your new irrigation is the “perfect fit” for you. more

Does my landscape have obstacles to the installation?
How big is the area I want to water?
Am I able to handle the installation myself?

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Step 1: Evaluation

Once you know what's available - it's time to narrow down the options
Look at how well each particular irrigation system meets your particular needs and eliminate the ones that don't suit you. more

Dripper options
Timer or controller
Piping
Valve options

My features list
Use this list to get a quick and effective overview of the irrigation system and to ensure that it has all the features that are most important to you. more

Comparing irrigation systems to one another
Consider these questions to help you make that final choice. more

Which irrigation is the best value for money?
Which can I install myself?
Which irrigation suits my needs the best?
Which do I like the best?

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Step 1: Purchase

I want to buy it - but how?
The different ways you can buy an irrigation system and the pros and cons of each method. more

Internet, over the phone, mail order, department store or specialty store
Choosing a seller - questions to ask
Ordering and delivery - return policies, guarantees

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