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Posted by ransley on December 1, 2008, 9:34 am
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> I have a set of 5 control values above ground with each zone's pipe
> about 1 1/2 feet under the ground. =A0Due to a leak, I just dug up all
> of the dirt in between the pipes and replaced all of it.
> So, the question is, is there any disadvantages to leaving these pipes
> alone and not putting the dirt back in? =A0It took me a better part of
> the day to dig out the hard clay soil, rock, etc. and I don't want to
> go searching for a leak 5 to 10 years down the line.
> As for an underground sprinkler box, the one's that I saw at Orchard
> Supply were way to small.
Only thing I can think is it will freeze unless drained, quicker.
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> about 1 1/2 feet under the ground. =A0Due to a leak, I just dug up all
> of the dirt in between the pipes and replaced all of it.
> So, the question is, is there any disadvantages to leaving these pipes
> alone and not putting the dirt back in? =A0It took me a better part of
> the day to dig out the hard clay soil, rock, etc. and I don't want to
> go searching for a leak 5 to 10 years down the line.
> As for an underground sprinkler box, the one's that I saw at Orchard
> Supply were way to small.