Business Details
38 Years
experience
Expert Irrigation Solutions in De Pere, WI
The Sprinkler has been a trusted provider of irrigation solutions in Northeastern Wisconsin since 1988. Specializing in the installation, maintenance, and repair of underground sprinkler systems, we serve residential, commercial, and athletic properties with precision and expertise. Our team utilizes state-of-the-art equipment and CAD/GPS technology to design systems tailored to each client's unique landscape needs. With over three decades of experience, we prioritize customer satisfaction through reliable service, adherence to local codes, and long-term partnerships built on trust.Our commitment to quality extends to using durable products from industry-leading manufacturers and offering comprehensive maintenance agreements to ensure system longevity. As a family-owned business, we combine generational knowledge with modern techniques to deliver efficient, cost-effective irrigation solutions that enhance property value and sustainability.
Services
Sprinkler Installation
System Maintenance
Spring Start-Up
Mid-Season Check-Up
Winterization Services
Irrigation Repair
Controller Programming
Pump System Maintenance
Drip Irrigation
Backflow Testing
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of specialized irrigation expertise since 1988
- Family-owned business with generational industry knowledge
- Uses CAD/GPS technology for precise system design
- Offers comprehensive seasonal maintenance agreements
- Provides 15% discount on repair services with early payment
What people say
Excellent and professional service
Great people & company
Outstanding service and support
Fantastic service responsive
Highly recommend them
Services
Sprinkler Installation
We design and install custom underground sprinkler systems for residential and commercial properties using premium equipment from leading manufacturers. Our process includes site assessment, CAD-based design, and code-compliant installation with licensed plumbers for backflow devices. Systems are engineered for optimal water distribution efficiency while accommodating property-specific requirements like soil type and landscape features.
Winterization Maintenance
Our comprehensive winterization service protects irrigation systems from freeze damage through compressed air line purging and component inspection. Includes pump storage options, controller shutdown, and a detailed repair recommendations report. Backed by our TSC Winterization Guarantee against freeze-related damage caused by improper service execution.
Spring Start-Up
Prepares dormant irrigation systems for the growing season through water supply reconnection, component testing, and programming optimization. Technicians perform backflow device checks, zone functionality verification, and customized controller scheduling to ensure efficient operation throughout the watering season.
Irrigation Repair
We diagnose and fix all irrigation system issues including broken sprinkler heads, leaking pipes, and controller malfunctions. Our technicians service all major brands and provide solutions for coverage problems, pump repairs, and component upgrades to restore system performance and water efficiency.
Maintenance Agreements
Customizable seasonal maintenance packages covering spring start-up, mid-season optimization, and winterization. Includes automatic scheduling, detailed system records, and 15% discount on repair services when prepaying by April 1st. Designed to maximize system longevity and prevent costly emergency repairs.
People
Matt Baenen
President
President of The Sprinkler with 30 years of industry experience. Began working with his father at age 12, gaining hands-on knowledge of irrigation systems. Leads the company's commitment to quality installations and customer service while maintaining technical expertise in system design and troubleshooting.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Northeastern Wisconsin including Brown, Winnebago, Outagamie, Door, Marinette, Shawano, Manitowoc, Calumet, Waushara, Kewaunee, Oconto, Menominee, Waupaca, and Sheboygan counties.
Do you service systems you didn't install?
Yes, we provide repair and maintenance services for all irrigation systems regardless of original installer, including troubleshooting and component replacement for major brands.
What maintenance services do you offer?
We offer complete seasonal maintenance packages including spring start-up, mid-season check-ups, and winterization services to ensure optimal system performance year-round.
Is financing available for new systems?
Yes, we offer 0% interest financing for 24 months on Toro irrigation system installations to help make quality irrigation solutions more accessible.
Do you provide emergency repair services?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize prompt scheduling for urgent irrigation repairs during regular business hours to minimize property damage.
What equipment brands do you work with?
We install and service all major irrigation brands including Hunter, Rain Bird, Toro, Irritrol, Weathermatic, K-Rain, Netafim, Sta-Rite, Rachio, and BASELINE systems.
