Smart Sprinklers
Skip watering when it rains.
Rachio 3
$200. Best-rated. Auto-adjusts to weather forecast.
Rain Bird ST8
$160. Replaces existing controller. Easy DIY.
Orbit B-hyve
$80. Cheapest smart option. Solid app.
Save 30-50% water
Studies show smart sprinklers save $100-$300/year on water bills.
Water utility rebate
Many cities give $50-$200 rebate. Check before buying.
Voice control
“Alexa, water front yard 10 minutes.” Easy adjustments.
Quick Tip: Schedule watering pre-dawn (5 AM). Less evaporation.