Automated lawn sprinkler systems are a great way to make sure your lawn is properly watered. You are able to set them to the best time of day to water your lawn and adjust it so it gets just the right ...

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- With the arrival of consistently warmer weather and continued dry conditions, many homeowners are eager to get their automatic lawn sprinkler systems ready for the ...

Q Can you tell me about automatic lawn sprinkler systems? I'm thinking of investing in one, but I hate to see systems watering when it's raining or has just rained. Is there one that doesn't do that?

Inventors began experimenting with automatic sprinklers around 1860. These systems started out as pipes with holes drilled in them. When a fire occurred, the water was turned on to control the fire.