By Angie Gradiz and Brenden Kelley et.al
As the growing season wraps up and temperatures start to drop, it’s time to give your irrigation system a little attention before winter sets in. Proper winterization isn’t just about shutting things down, it’s about protecting your investment, preventing costly repairs, and making sure your system is ready to roll next spring.
In a video series from Michigan State University Extension, we’ll walk you through simple, practical steps to winterize your irrigation system, including draining lines, inspecting components that are sensitive to freezing, etc. Investing a little time now can help you avoid costly repairs later.