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Irrigation & Sprinkler Repair in New York, NY

Compare 6 local irrigation & sprinkler repair pros. Typical service: $151–$488.

Top Irrigation & Sprinkler Repair Companies in New York

  1. 1.Rooftop Drops Inc

    4.9★ (27 reviews)

    4.9★ from 27 reviews

  2. 2.Eagle Lawn Sprinklers

    4.4★ (31 reviews)

    4.4★ from 31 reviews

  3. 3.Sosa Irriscape Corp

    5.0★ (15 reviews)

    5.0★ from 15 reviews

  4. 4.New York Plantings

    4.4★ (14 reviews)

    4.4★ from 14 reviews

  5. 5.Bora’s landscaping & Sprinkler

    5.0★ (5 reviews)

    5.0★ from 5 reviews

  6. 6.Plant Well Irrigation

    5.0★ (3 reviews)

    5.0★ from 3 reviews

Irrigation & Sprinkler Repair Cost in New York

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in New York
Sprinkler system repair$151–$488/job
Sprinkler head replacement$70–$174/job
Valve repair$93–$349/job
New sprinkler system$1,907–$4,164/job

Irrigation & Sprinkler Repair prices in New York run about 16% above the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 6 companies serving New York, rated 4.8★ on average across 95 customer reviews.

New York Climate & Seasonal Timing

What New York's weather means for scheduling irrigation & sprinkler repair.

Last spring frost
March 31
First fall frost
November 19
Annual precipitation
46.6"
Heating degree days
4,671
Cooling degree days
1,160
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan27°39.1°3.5"
Feb29°42.3°2.81"
Mar35.1°49.7°4.15"
Apr44.6°60.5°4.14"
May54.2°70.4°4.05"
Jun64°79.6°4.16"
Jul69.8°84.5°4.85"
Aug68.8°83.1°4.18"
Sep61.7°76.1°3.71"
Oct50.5°64.8°3.81"
Nov41.5°54.4°3.56"
Dec32.2°43.7°3.68"

NOAA station data 5.24 miles from New York.

Permits & Regulations in NY

  • New York has no statewide handyman license; licensing is local, and New York City requires a DCWP Home Improvement Contractor license for residential work over $200
  • Several counties, including Nassau, Suffolk and Westchester, also license home improvement contractors
  • Electrical, plumbing and HVAC work always needs the appropriately licensed trade, whatever the job size

License required: No state handyman license; local licensing (NYC: DCWP over $200)

Sources: www.nyc.gov

Irrigation & Sprinkler Repair FAQs for New York

How much does sprinkler repair cost in New York?

Sprinkler system repair in New York typically runs $151-$488 per visit; replacing a few heads costs less, broken lines more.

How many irrigation repair companies serve New York?

We track 6 irrigation and sprinkler repair companies serving New York.

Is sprinkler repair in New York more expensive than average?

Landscape labor in New York runs about +16.3% versus the national average.

How much do lawns in New York need irrigation?

New York gets about 46.6 inches of rain a year; summer highs near 85F set how much the system has to make up.

Do irrigation contractors in NY need a license?

In NY, New York has no statewide handyman license; licensing is local, and New York City requires a DCWP Home Improvement Contractor license for residential work over $200. Some states also license irrigators or require backflow testing; ask a New York contractor which applies.

Should I repair or replace my sprinkler system in New York?

If repairs approach half the cost of a new system, replacing is usually better; a New York repair visit at $151-$488 is the place to start.

How many quotes should I get for sprinkler repair in New York?

For a repair, one or two; with 6 irrigation companies serving New York, ask whether the trip charge is included.

When should sprinklers be serviced in New York?

Before the hot season, so leaks are fixed before New York highs near 85F; in freezing climates, before the first hard freeze too.