Bluegrass Incorporated Ensures Lawn Irrigation with Proper Coverage, Run Times, Maintenance & More
- shellie69
- Aug 18, 2025
- 3 min read

Maintaining a lush, green lawn goes far beyond regular mowing and fertilization. One of the most critical elements of lawn care is proper irrigation. You might be one of the many homeowners in Northeast Ohio who make the mistake of assuming that simply turning on a sprinkler is enough. Without the right coverage, timing, and planning, however, watering efforts may be ineffective and wasteful. Bluegrass Incorporated employs the right irrigation approach so that your grass thrives while you conserve water and reduce unnecessary costs.
How Do We Ensure Proper Water Coverage?

The first step in effective irrigation is achieving even water distribution. A lawn with dry patches or over-saturated areas often indicates malfunctioning sprinkler heads or poor placement. To correct this issue, we regularly inspect our customers’ systems to ensure that they are not clogged, tilted, or blocked by plants. Adjusting heads for optimal spray direction prevents water from being wasted on sidewalks, driveways, and patios while guaranteeing that your grass receives consistent hydration. Proper coverage also helps prevent disease to areas that either have pooling water or drought stress.
How Do We Set Appropriate Run Times?
Timing is another vital factor in lawn irrigation. Not running sprinklers long enough can lead to shallow root systems and leave grass vulnerable to heat and drought. On the other hand, watering it too much can oversaturate soil and cause nutrients to run off and a waste of water. A general watering guideline is to aim for about one inch of water per week, delivered in deeper, less frequent sessions. Early morning is the best time to run sprinklers, because it allows water to soak in before the sun’s rays become too hot and reduce evaporation. We fine-tune your irrigation system’s run times based on soil type, climate, and your variety of grass so that you can enjoy more resilient turf.
We Can Add Zones When Necessary!

Some sections of your lawn may require additional attention. Your backyard may be shaded by trees, so it will have different watering needs than if your front yard is sunny. We add irrigation zones so that your watering schedule accommodates specific needs of different areas of your lawn. With zone customization, water is applied more efficiently to reduce waste and to ensure that every part of the lawn receives the moisture it needs. Adding zones is especially useful if your property slopes, has flower beds, or you’ve recently planted sod.
We Provide Regular Maintenance and Adjustments!

An irrigation system is not something to set and forget. Seasonal adjustments are necessary, as water needs vary throughout the year. Lawns require less frequent watering in cooler months and demand more in the peak of summer. We don’t just leave you stranded. We also conduct routine system checkups, looking for leaks, clogged nozzles, or misaligned sprinklers. No one wants small issues to lead to significant water waste, uneven lawn health over time, or more costly issues in the future. We use state-of-the-art irrigation systems and over 60 years of irrigation experience. Modern irrigation controllers can make managing watering schedules even easier. Smart systems that connect to weather forecasts automatically adjust schedules based on rainfall, temperature, and humidity to not only help conserve water but also to ensure that your lawn receives the right amount of moisture when and where it needs it most.
Proper lawn irrigation is about more than simply keeping your grass green; it’s also about balance, efficiency, and sustainability. By ensuring appropriate water coverage, setting suitable run times, adding zones when necessary, and completing consistent maintenance, you can enjoy a healthy lawn while saving time, money, and water. With thoughtful irrigation practices, every lawn has the potential to thrive season after season.
Bluegrass Incorporated
4855 Hills and Dales Rd NW
Canton, Ohio 44708
330.492.8733


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