{"id":6163,"date":"2025-07-13T16:08:57","date_gmt":"2025-07-13T16:08:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.leesgenerallandscaping.com\/blog\/?p=6163"},"modified":"2025-07-13T16:09:46","modified_gmt":"2025-07-13T16:09:46","slug":"how-to-winterize-your-irrigation-system-seattle-homeowners-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.leesgenerallandscaping.com\/blog\/how-to-winterize-your-irrigation-system-seattle-homeowners-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Winterize Your Irrigation System (Seattle Homeowners Guide)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Even though our winters are milder than other parts of the country, <strong>Seattle still gets cold enough to freeze irrigation lines<\/strong>. If you don\u2019t shut things down the right way, you could end up with cracked pipes, broken valves, and a big repair bill come spring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s go over the basics of <strong>winterizing your irrigation system<\/strong> so you can protect your yard and avoid costly damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Winterize?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Even one freezing night is enough to burst an unprotected pipe. Here\u2019s what happens:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Water left in the lines <strong>freezes and expands<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>That pressure cracks PVC, splits poly tubing, and damages valves or backflow preventers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Come spring, you fire it up \u2014 and boom \u2014 leaks, flooding, or a dead zone<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>So, let\u2019s do it the right way and <strong>shut your system down before the first deep frost<\/strong> (usually around late October or early November in Seattle).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step-by-Step: How to Winterize Your Irrigation System<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. <strong>Turn Off the Water Supply<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Find the main irrigation shut-off valve (usually near your meter, crawlspace, or basement)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Turn it off completely \u2014 this stops water from flowing into the system<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you don\u2019t have a dedicated irrigation shut-off, it might be worth installing one!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. <strong>Shut Down the Controller<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If you have a timer\/controller, switch it to <strong>\u201coff,\u201d \u201crain mode,\u201d or \u201cwinter mode\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This stops the system from trying to run while it\u2019s shut down<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Bonus tip: <strong>Smart controllers<\/strong> can do this automatically if connected to local weather data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. <strong>Drain the System<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There are 3 main ways to drain:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A. <strong>Manual Drain<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Some systems have manual drain valves at low points and ends of lines<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open them and let gravity do the work<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">B. <strong>Automatic Drain<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If you have an automatic draining system, it will release water when the pressure drops<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Just make sure your system is fully depressurized<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">C. <strong>Blow-Out Method (Recommended for Most Homes)<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the safest and most thorough way \u2014 especially for large or complex systems:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use an <strong>air compressor<\/strong> to blow out each irrigation zone<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hook it up to the blow-out port near the main valve<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>One zone at a time, blow air through the lines until no water comes out<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u26a0\ufe0f Warning:<\/strong> This needs the right PSI and technique to avoid damage. If you\u2019re not sure, it\u2019s best to call a pro \u2014 like me!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lees-general-landscaping.b-cdn.net\/work-images\/lees_general_landscaping_20250430__132337.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Overgrow Yard<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. <strong>Insulate Exposed Parts<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Wrap <strong>backflow preventers, above-ground pipes, and valves<\/strong> with foam covers or insulation tape<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For bonus protection, use a <strong>backflow insulation bag<\/strong> or old towel + plastic bag combo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Want to Play It Safe? Let Us Handle It<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I get it \u2014 not everyone wants to rent a compressor, mess with zones, or figure out what all those valves do. If you\u2019d rather just <strong>have it done right<\/strong>, we offer full-service winterizing for homes across Seattle, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Full blow-out with commercial-grade compressor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Inspection of heads, lines, and backflow<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Controller shut-off and spring startup reminder<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Peace of mind \u2014 no frozen pipe surprises!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When Should I Winterize?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Aim for <strong>late October to early November<\/strong>, <em>before<\/em> we hit regular nighttime temps below 35\u00b0F.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Final Thoughts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Winterizing your irrigation system is a simple step that can save you hundreds \u2014 even thousands \u2014 in spring repair costs. Do it once a year, and your system will last way longer and work like a charm every season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have questions or want to get on our winterizing schedule, <strong>reach out anytime<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even though our winters are milder than other parts of the country, Seattle still gets cold enough to freeze irrigation lines. If you don\u2019t shut things down the right way, you could end up with cracked pipes, broken valves, and a big repair bill come spring. 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