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Expert Irrigation and Sprinkler System Installation in Avon, CT
Anderson Turf Irrigation has been a trusted leader in irrigation solutions since 1959, combining over six decades of expertise with cutting-edge technology to serve residential and commercial clients across Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Eastern New York. Our team of certified professionals holds licenses in multiple states and maintains rigorous industry certifications, including the Irrigation Association's Certified Irrigation Contractor designation. We specialize in designing, installing, and maintaining efficient irrigation systems that prioritize water conservation while delivering optimal performance for diverse properties, from athletic fields to private residences.Our commitment to education and innovation is reflected in our active role in shaping industry standards and our dedication to ongoing staff training. With a focus on personalized service and technical excellence, we ensure every client receives tailored solutions that enhance property value and sustainability.
Services
Commercial Irrigation
Residential Sprinkler Systems
Installation
Irrigation Service
Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1959
Highlights and features
- We offer 60+ years of specialized irrigation expertise
- Our team holds Certified Irrigation Contractor certifications
- We use top-tier products from Hunter, Toro, and Rain Bird
- Licensed in Connecticut, New York, and Rhode Island
- We provide 24/7 emergency service for critical system failures
Associations and certifications
- Irrigation Association
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Services
Commercial Irrigation
We design and install commercial irrigation systems for athletic fields, school campuses, and cemeteries. Our solutions ensure even water distribution while meeting state regulations. With expertise in large-scale projects since 1962, we use industry-leading products to minimize water waste and maintenance needs. Our systems improve property aesthetics and functionality while maintaining compliance with environmental standards.
Residential Sprinkler Systems
Our residential sprinkler systems feature smart controllers and weather sensors for efficient lawn care. Since 1972, we've provided homeowners with customized solutions that increase property value through lush landscaping. Systems include backflow prevention and check valves to meet Connecticut state requirements while optimizing water usage for cost savings.
Irrigation Installation
Professional installation services cover complete system design, product selection, and code-compliant implementation. We use matched precipitation sprinklers and head-to-head coverage techniques to ensure uniform water distribution. Our technicians document as-built plans for future maintenance and modifications, following strict hydraulic calculations for optimal operating pressure.
Irrigation Maintenance
We provide comprehensive maintenance for all irrigation systems, including seasonal startups and winterization. Our certified technicians perform troubleshooting, component replacement, and efficiency upgrades using manufacturer-approved parts. With seven full-time service professionals, we offer prompt repairs and system optimization to extend equipment lifespan and improve water efficiency.
Backflow Prevention
Our licensed plumbers install and maintain backflow prevention devices to protect potable water supplies. We ensure compliance with Connecticut state law by using approved devices and proper installation techniques. Services include annual testing and certification for residential and commercial systems to maintain safety standards and regulatory compliance.
People
Jesse J. Anderson Jr.
Founder
Founded the company in 1959 as a general contracting business, installing the first irrigation system in 1962. Expanded services across six New England states while establishing industry standards through active participation in the Connecticut Irrigation Contractor Association.
Curtis F. Anderson
President
Serves as President since 2007 with 30+ years of industry experience. Holds multiple state licenses including Connecticut Plumbing & Piping Limited Contractor and Rhode Island Master Irrigator. Active in irrigation education and legislative advocacy, contributing to Connecticut's irrigation weather sensor bill passage in 2008.
Questions
Does having a sprinkler system really save time?
Yes, our automatic systems eliminate manual watering, maintaining lawn health even when you're away.
Will an automatic system water more efficiently than manual methods?
Yes, our systems use matched precipitation sprinklers and smart controllers for precise, customized watering.
Do I need a sprinkler system if I receive regular rainfall?
Yes, inconsistent rainfall patterns require supplemental irrigation to maintain healthy landscapes during dry periods.
Do you install backflow preventers?
Yes, we install state-compliant backflow preventers to protect drinking water supplies as required by law.
Can systems be installed on properties with wells?
Yes, we conduct flow tests and design systems compatible with well water capacity and pressure requirements.
Do you provide service documentation?
Yes, we provide as-built drawings and maintenance records to facilitate future system modifications and repairs.
