I have 50 feet of soakerhose then 6 feet of funny pipe then 50 feet of soakerhose. THE PROBLEM with the second 50 feet of soakerhose hardy any water comes out.What's Wrong? Water presure is ok.Goes to five other locations runs ok. Soil clay mostly.
Try switching the 2 soaker hoses. You'll probably find that the one you moved to the end now allows more flow 2: temporarily replace the near one with a regular hose, so the water will still have pressure by the time it gets to the end
have read that you should put the soakerhose at least 12 to 18 inches away from everyone in our neighborhood has the soakerhose right against the foundation. Is this the proper place for the soakerhose since the ground around the foundation
usually not compacted very well and is very loose. It will have a tendency to settle over time. By soaking this area with a hose, you are helping speed up that settling process. This should eliminate the need to add dirt around the foundation later after
Well Henry thanks for pointing out that I'm not a regular. No problem from soakerhose and the gutters are well out from the base of the house but now that you mention it the pool does have a leak. Perhaps that was
Does it have a soakerhose? You haven't thought about painting your sink or anything, have you? Did you notice that x-guy doesn't seem to be poking around anymore? GRINS!
I understood the soakerhose "concept" back when it was originally posted but the problem was others should. I can see that in a desert climate with clay that a soakerhose would help. We can go out in the backyard (which doesn't
minutely while the other stays still. I water my entire foundation at the same time. One night a week I hook up my four soaker hoses and run them all night. I have them secured to the ground with tent stakes so all that I have to do is to turn on the
Anyway, you've all got me convinced. I'm going to wait for the little rodent devil to hit the trees on a nice sunny afternoon and block up his entryway. He can make a new nest in time to woo a ladyfriend.