Irrigation Services & Repairs

Irrigation problems found early,addressed before they become bigger problems.

North Star Grounds Care maintains and services existing irrigation systems. We provide seasonal turn-on and shutdown, system checks, adjustments, troubleshooting, and approved repairs. We do not design or install new irrigation systems.

A healthy irrigated landscape with green turf and plantings

The Problem

What usually goes wrong

01

Dry patches discovered too late

Coverage problems usually become visible only after the turf has already thinned or died.

02

Leaks that run for weeks

A broken line underground wastes water and money while staying invisible from the surface.

03

Seasonal damage

A rushed startup or a missed shutdown can turn small component wear into spring repair bills.

04

Controller guesswork

Schedules set years ago rarely match what the landscape actually needs this season.

The Promise

What well-managed irrigation delivers

Healthier turf and plantings with less wasted water, early notice when components show problems, and a service partner who tells you what needs repair, what can wait, and what it will cost — before work begins. Irrigation monitoring is part of selected maintenance scopes; repairs, replacement components, extensive troubleshooting, and additional visits are quoted and approved separately.

How We Work

A process built so you don't have to supervise

STEP 1

Investigate before we repair

We investigate the likely cause of the problem and recommend the appropriate repair, rather than replacing parts without understanding the issue.

STEP 2

Clear approval before additional work

We explain the recommended repair and obtain your approval before performing work outside the agreed scope.

STEP 3

Seasonal startup & shutdown

Systems are brought online and put to bed on the right schedule for Northwest Washington weather.

STEP 4

Ongoing monitoring

For properties on selected maintenance scopes, crews identify and report visible irrigation problems during routine visits.

What this service includes

  • Seasonal irrigation startup and shutdown
  • Basic system checks during startup and shutdown
  • Sprinkler-head adjustments and coverage corrections
  • Troubleshooting of existing irrigation systems
  • Approved repairs and component replacement
  • Identification and reporting of visible leaks or coverage problems
  • Written recommendations for aging or failing components

What we don't do

So expectations stay clear from the first conversation:

  • New irrigation system design or installation
  • Major irrigation system redesign or expansion
  • Well, pump, or backflow plumbing work
  • Unapproved repairs or replacement work
  • Guaranteed elimination of all irrigation problems
Why properties trust North Star Grounds CareMore than 20 years serving Northwest Washington propertiesNALP member — professional standardsField Manager quality oversight on every accountUniformed crews known for careful workmanship

Next Step

Ready to stop managing your landscape vendor? Let the property speak for itself.

Tell us about your property and what you want to improve. Our office reviews every request personally — no obligation, no pressure, and no automatic site visit until we know we can help.