How to install a system.

Step by step instructions on how to put a typical system together.

High resolution. Longer download, but worth it. Medium resolution. Little faster download, but smaller screen size.

 

Soaker hose in action.

See how it weeps water.

  High resolution. Longer download, but worth it.

Medium resolution. Little faster download, but smaller screen size.
 

 

 
 

Actual photos of our soakerhose in use.

 
 

All pictures are thumbnails and can be viewed at original size by clicking on the photo itself.

Questions and Answers Page

How to Install - written instructions

 

 

   
     

 

 

Different ideas and ways you can use your soaker hose. Some pictures art thumbnails, click on them for a larger view.

 
   

ROW 1

Basic Set Up

How to circle around trees or shrubs.

 
   

 

 
ROW 2

Showing some ideas with our Standard size.

 
 

NOTE: Tees in other sizes are not threaded and therefore can not be capped off as shown in these photos. An Elbow should be used in other sizes.

 
   

 

 

Soaker Hose

 

ROW 3

Another way to go around trees is to spiral the hose. If you are watering an established tree, hose should start about the halfway point between the trunk and the drip line. Run your soaker to just outside the drip line.

 
 
   

 

 
 
ROW 4

Idea for raised beds. First diagram shows how to incorporate the in-line shut off valve.

 
   

 

 

 
ROW 5 1/4" soaker hose uses 1/4" micro fittings. Great for pots and planters.  
   

 

 
   
ROW 6