Should I Shut Off My Irrigation Timer When it Rains?

A very popular question we get asked is “should I shut off my irrigation controller when it rains?” To be honest, you shouldn’t have to worry about remembering at all if you have a properly installed system with a weather sensor or smart controller. If you have one of those two things, it does that for you automatically - and so much more. Let us break it down for you… First, what is a rain sensor? As you might have guessed, it senses rain.

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