Sprinkler system in the front lawn of a California home

Why You Should Hire Professionals To Install An Irrigation System

With the Central California weather becoming hotter every year, many local homeowners are turning towards professional irrigation systems to keep their lawns and landscape looking their best while keeping efficiency and conservation in mind. While many homeowners are embracing the DIY mindset for home improvements, installing a home irrigation system may seem like a doable task — it can cost homeowners more money down the line due to inefficient irrigation designs, as well as costly repairs.

At Kern Turf Supply, we have more than six decades of experience in providing expert irrigation solutions in Bakersfield and across the state. Our specialized skills and knowledge can help you build an irrigation system that is built to last, providing you with expert design solutions using the latest RainBird technology. Are you ready to invest in SMART irrigation? Leave your irrigation system installation to the professionals at Kern Turf Supply for these added benefits:

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Saves You Time

Everyone knows that DIY home projects always look easy, but end up taking (and costing) a lot more of your time than originally thought. Installing an irrigation system for your Central California home is more than just strategically setting up a few sprinklers.

A professional irrigation specialist, like Kern Turf Supply, has years of experience designing and installing irrigation systems specifically to meet the individual needs of each homeowner all within a timely manner. Plus, relying on the top-rated local irrigation experts for Central California has its perks when it comes to technological advancements in home irrigation systems (and you won’t be wasting an entire weekend!).


It Will Be Done Properly

One of the biggest gambles from DIY home projects is the reliability aspect, especially if you do not have any previous experience with home irrigation design. While mistakes are part of the learning process, they can be quite costly from an irrigation standpoint, leading to leaks or even total system failures. Without expert knowledge, a “working system” may seem like it is performing optimally, but in reality, it is very inefficient.

At Kern Turf Supply, we have more than 60 years of designing and professional installing a variety of home irrigation systems. Whether you are looking for a drip irrigation system, a misting system, or even climate-based controllers for maximum SMART technology, our irrigation specialists can properly install the irrigation system of your dreams.

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No Need For Special Tools/Equipment

Irrigation work is a much more complicated landscaping project than say planting new bushes. Without the proper irrigation equipment and tools, your DIY irrigation system installation is sure to go awry. Like any task, having the proper tools and equipment makes the process much smoother. Unfortunately, having the right tools and irrigation equipment can be quite expensive – especially for a one-time job. Even rentals can end up costing you hundreds of dollars, if not thousands of dollars if something were to happen.

By entrusting your irrigation system installation to the professionals at Kern Turf Supply, you are not only saving yourself valuable time, but also money on equipment rentals! We only use the highest quality of equipment and tools, when installing your Central California irrigation system.


Peace of Mind

Not only will you save time and money by leaving your new irrigation system design and installation to the professionals, but you will also get peace of mind. When you partner with Kern Turf Supply, you will never be left wondering “Did I make the right choice?” Oftentimes in DIY projects, you start to reminisce about your project experience, bringing a harrowing thought to your mind — “Did I forget…?” Never worry again. Kern Turf Supply has more than 60 years of experience designing and installing home irrigation systems that are built to last.

Our award-winning team is dedicated to solving your irrigation system needs and issues in a fast, reliable manner with competitive prices to fit any budget. Our Controller Assemblies use only the most reliable irrigation supplies, are time-tested, and are known as the industry standard for Public Agencies in Central California. In addition, we offer software assistance for RainBird’s IQ, Maxicom, and Maxi Golf irrigation programs. Keep your stress down, with peace of mind from the industry-leading irrigation team of South California!

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Proper System Design for Your Central California Landscape

While it may be tempting during a DIY irrigation system installation to put sprinklers wherever you see fit, this is less than ideal for your optimal performance. With electrical wires, plants, and other tree roots, the possibility of soil erosions, and not to mention meeting state guidelines for water management in times of drought, it is best to have your irrigation system properly designed. And while comparing irrigation system companies, why not partner with the best Central California landscape and irrigation company to maximize your system’s performance?

Due to our diligence and expertise, Kern Turf Supply has been recognized as the irrigation systems industry leader for the southern San Joaquin Valley. We are proud to have been selected by RainBird as their national Turf Division “Distributor of the Year” for a record three times. Additionally, Kern Turf Supply, Inc. was recognized in 2006 as “Distributor of the Year” for Rain Bird’s Booster Pump Division as well as the “Distributor of the Year” for their Golf Division.


Not only can you rely on Kern Turf Supply for expert installation of your home irrigation system, but we can also keep your system running smoothly with our year-round routine checkups and maintenance. Get the lawn of your dreams with a professionally installed irrigation system today!

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