Since 1982
Landscape Irrigation in Rome, GA
Irrigation matters most right after a lawn or landscape goes in. New sod, hydroseed and fresh plantings all depend on consistent water, and hand watering rarely keeps up through a Georgia summer.
Tony's offers irrigation alongside its sod, hydroseeding and landscaping work.
What irrigation adds to a property
An irrigation system waters on a schedule so a lawn and beds get water at the right time of day without someone dragging a hose. That protects the investment in new sod or seed and keeps established landscaping through dry stretches.
How a system is laid out depends on the shape of the property, water supply and what is being watered — lawn areas and planting beds have different needs.
Reasons to look at irrigation
- New sod or hydroseed that needs consistent water to establish
- Dry spots that never keep up with the rest of the lawn
- Landscape beds and shrubs suffering in summer
- A property too large to hand water
- Coverage needed on slopes where water runs off quickly
- New landscaping being installed and worth protecting
What an irrigation project may involve
- Looking at the property, water source and areas that need coverage
- Planning zones so lawn and beds can be watered differently
- Trenching and installing lines and heads
- Setting controls and a watering schedule
- Checking coverage and adjusting heads
- Coordinating with sod, hydroseeding or planting work
Residential and commercial work
Lawns, front yards and landscape beds around a home.
Commercial frontage and common areas where appearance matters year round.
Irrigation questions
- Do I need irrigation for new sod?
- New sod needs consistent water for the first weeks. Irrigation is not required, but it makes keeping up far more realistic — especially in summer.
- Can irrigation go in with a new lawn?
- Yes, and that is usually the easiest time to do it, before the finished lawn is installed.
- Do you water beds and lawn differently?
- They are typically set up as separate zones because beds and turf do not want the same amount of water.
- Can you add irrigation to an existing lawn?
- Yes. Installation in an established lawn involves trenching, which is repaired as part of the work.
- When should I water?
- Early morning is generally best. Watering at night leaves foliage wet longer, and midday watering loses more to evaporation.
- Do you provide free estimates for irrigation?
- Yes. Call (706) 676-0193 and we will come look at the property.
Service areas
Planning a new lawn or landscape?
Call Tony's Landscape & Tree Service at (706) 676-0193 or request a free estimate online. Serving Northwest Georgia since 1982.