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How to Repair Drip Irrigation
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with Landscape contractor Roger Cook, This Old House television

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Difficulty: Easy

The hardest part is locating the damaged section of hose



In this video, This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook explains how to repair drip irrigation.

Steps:

1. Turn off the water to the drip-irrigation system.
2. Locate and dig up the damaged section of irrigation hose.
3. Force a plastic union fitting into each end of the severed irrigation hose.
4. Poke hole in the irrigation hose, then install a pressure-sensing device into the hole.
5. Turn water back on and test the repair.
6. Cover the repaired section of hose with mulch or soil.
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