Sprinkler Blowout Service Cost Overview
Understand the factors that influence pricing to ensure proper winterization of your irrigation system.
System Size
Larger sprinkler systems typically require more time and resources, increasing the service cost.
Accessibility
Hard-to-reach sprinkler heads or buried lines may add to labor and equipment expenses.
Type of Sprinkler System
Different systems, such as drip or traditional spray, influence the complexity and cost of blowout services.
| Factor | Average Cost |
|---|---|
| System size (per zone) | $50 - $150 |
| Number of zones | $200 - $600 |
| Accessibility challenges | $50 - $200 |
| Type of system | $100 - $300 |
| Labor time | $75 - $150 per hour |
| Additional repairs | $100 - $400 |
| Location | Varies by region |
| Service provider | Varies |
Inside Sprinkler Components
Costs may increase if internal components like valves or heads need servicing during the blowout.
Backflow Preventers
Additional charges may apply for isolating or servicing backflow preventers during system blowout.
Control Valves
Complex valve systems can influence the overall cost due to their maintenance requirements.
| Additional Services | Average Price |
|---|---|
| Spring System Activation | $75 - $200 |
| Fall System Shutdown | $50 - $150 |
| Valve Repair | $100 - $500 |
| Head Replacement | $50 - $150 per head |
| Backflow Testing | $100 - $300 |
| Pipe Repair | $150 - $600 |
| System Upgrade | $500 - $2000 |
| Leak Detection | $100 - $400 |
| Controller Replacement | $200 - $800 |
| Zone Adjustment | $50 - $150 |
