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Dead patches are often a sign of irrigation failure, a common issue here. The problem could be a broken head, a leak, poor coverage, or incorrect timer programming. At GreenBay Landscapes, we start with a thorough irrigation system inspection. We check for broken sprinklers, assess water pressure, and evaluate coverage patterns. Often, we find that simple repairs or a controller adjustment solves the problem. For persistent issues, we may recommend a system redesign to ensure efficient, even watering that keeps your entire lawn healthy and conserves water.

Absolutely. Proactive irrigation design is key to avoiding headaches down the road. Our landscape design process includes creating a custom, zoned irrigation plan tailored to Livermore's soil and climate. We group plants with similar water needs, specify high-efficiency drip irrigation for planting beds, and use smart controllers that adjust watering based on weather. For lawns, we ensure proper grading during installation to prevent runoff and puddling. This integrated approach from the start builds a resilient system that promotes plant health, saves water, and minimizes future repair needs.

For chronic dry spots or uneven terrain that causes drainage issues, a broader construction solution is often best. Our services like earthmoving and regrading can correct slope problems to improve water distribution. For steep areas, a retaining wall can create usable level spaces. We also specialize in greenscape and xeriscape construction, replacing thirsty turf with beautiful, drought-tolerant native plants and permeable hardscapes like patios and walkways. These transformations not only solve the immediate problem but create a low-maintenance, water-wise landscape perfectly suited for the Livermore area.