Villages Sprinkler Repair Sprinkler problems, symptom by symptom
Start with what the system is actually doing. Each page below gives the check you can run in a few minutes, the likely cause on a Central Florida system, and the price range we publish for the fix. More than one of these ends with a valve box full of water and a much smaller bill than a new system would cost.
Sprinkler head shooting water straight up instead of spraying its pattern? Almost always a cracked riser. What to check and what it costs to fix.
What is wrong and what it costs →One zone won't run at all? Usually a failed solenoid, a broken wire, or a bad controller output. What to check first and what the fix costs.
What is wrong and what it costs →Zone keeps running past its scheduled time, or won't stop at all? Usually a valve that won't fully close. What to check and what it costs to fix.
What is wrong and what it costs →System watering on a day that doesn't match your Villages CDD or county schedule? Usually a reset controller program. What to check and what it costs.
What is wrong and what it costs →Dry, brown patches showing up despite the sprinklers running? Usually a coverage gap, a clogged nozzle, or a dying head, not a watering-schedule problem.
What is wrong and what it costs →Controller display blank, or the whole watering schedule gone? Usually power, a dead backup battery, or a stuck rain sensor. What to check and what it costs.
What is wrong and what it costs →Water bill jumped with no visible wet spot? Usually an underground line leak or a valve that isn't fully closing. What to check and what it costs to fix.
What is wrong and what it costs →Heads barely popping up, or a whole zone running weak? Usually a partially closed valve, a line leak, or too many heads on one zone. What to check and what it costs.
What is wrong and what it costs →Valve box stays full of water even when the system isn't running? Usually a valve that isn't fully closing. What to check and what it costs to fix.
What is wrong and what it costs →System keeps watering through real rain instead of skipping the cycle? Usually a stuck, disconnected, or failed rain sensor. What to check and what it costs.
What is wrong and what it costs →Prices on these pages are the same ranges on our pricing page. If your symptom is not here, the FAQ and services pages cover the rest, or send photos through the form.