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Irrigation & Sprinkler Repair in Salt Lake City, UT

Compare 3 local irrigation & sprinkler repair pros. Typical service: $146–$471.

Top Irrigation & Sprinkler Repair Companies in Salt Lake City

  1. 1.Buena Vista Landscaping & Sprinklers

    5.0★ (27 reviews)

    5.0★ from 27 reviews

  2. 2.Clearwater Sprinkler Inc.

    3.6★ (17 reviews)

    3.6★ from 17 reviews

  3. 3.Bright Sprinklers

    5.0★ (5 reviews)

    5.0★ from 5 reviews

Irrigation & Sprinkler Repair Cost in Salt Lake City

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

ServiceTypical range in Salt Lake City
Sprinkler system repair$146–$471/job
Sprinkler head replacement$67–$168/job
Valve repair$90–$336/job
New sprinkler system$1,838–$4,013/job

Irrigation & Sprinkler Repair prices in Salt Lake City run about 12% 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 3 companies serving Salt Lake City, rated 4.5★ on average across 49 customer reviews.

Salt Lake City Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Salt Lake City's weather means for scheduling irrigation & sprinkler repair.

Last spring frost
April 20
First fall frost
October 23
Annual precipitation
16.1"
Heating degree days
5,607
Cooling degree days
1,159
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan21.6°37.4°1.25"
Feb25.2°43.2°1.25"
Mar33.6°53.7°1.79"
Apr39.5°61.6°1.99"
May47.8°71.9°1.95"
Jun56.4°83°0.98"
Jul64.7°92.6°0.61"
Aug63.4°90.5°0.69"
Sep53°79.2°1.21"
Oct41.3°64.7°1.52"
Nov30.6°49.4°1.45"
Dec22.6°38°1.41"

NOAA station data 1.83 miles from Salt Lake City.

Permits & Regulations in UT

  • Utah exempts projects under $7,000 in labor and materials from contractor licensing, provided the worker files a handyman exemption affirmation with DOPL
  • Projects of $3,000 or more under the exemption require general liability insurance
  • Electrical, plumbing and HVAC work always needs the appropriately licensed trade, whatever the job size

License required: Utah handyman exemption (projects under $7,000)

Sources: dopl.utah.gov, commerce.utah.gov, le.utah.gov

Irrigation & Sprinkler Repair FAQs for Salt Lake City

How much does sprinkler repair cost in Salt Lake City?

Sprinkler system repair in Salt Lake City typically runs $146-$471 per visit; replacing a few heads costs less, broken lines more.

How many irrigation repair companies serve Salt Lake City?

We track 3 irrigation and sprinkler repair companies serving Salt Lake City.

Is sprinkler repair in Salt Lake City more expensive than average?

Landscape labor in Salt Lake City runs about +12.1% versus the national average.

How much do lawns in Salt Lake City need irrigation?

Salt Lake City gets about 16.1 inches of rain a year; summer highs near 93F set how much the system has to make up.

Do irrigation contractors in UT need a license?

In UT, Utah exempts projects under $7,000 in labor and materials from contractor licensing, provided the worker files a handyman exemption affirmation with DOPL. Some states also license irrigators or require backflow testing; ask a Salt Lake City contractor which applies.

Should I repair or replace my sprinkler system in Salt Lake City?

If repairs approach half the cost of a new system, replacing is usually better; a Salt Lake City repair visit at $146-$471 is the place to start.

How many quotes should I get for sprinkler repair in Salt Lake City?

For a repair, one or two; with 3 irrigation companies serving Salt Lake City, ask whether the trip charge is included.

When should sprinklers be serviced in Salt Lake City?

Before the hot season, so leaks are fixed before Salt Lake City highs near 93F; in freezing climates, before the first hard freeze too.