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title: Can I install my irrigation system myself?
description: With the planning and installation instructions from the DVS Irrigation Planner, you can install your irrigation system yourself. Additional tips are available on the DVS blog; DVS can check the planning in advance.
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# Can I install my irrigation system myself?

## Yes – implement plan, downlowad instructions, use Blog.

Yes, you can. Your plan from the DVS Irrigation Planner already shows you **where the pipes, valve box and the sprinklers will be located**. You dig the trenches approx. **25–30 cm deep (one spade)**, lay the **PE pipe**, install the **valve box** and the **sprinklers**.

In the last step of the planner, you can also **download installation instructions** that guide you step by step. You can find further practical tips in the [**blog article**](https://blog.dvs-beregnung.de/2025/06/26/fehler-bei-der-bewaesserungsinstallation-so-machst-du-es-von-anfang-an-richtig/) on installing your irrigation system.

**Important: Only use Teflon tape where thread meets thread, not on conical sprinkler housings.**

If you wish, you can request a  **professional check** before installation – we will then tell you whether the sprinklers are positioned correctly or whether you should move them.

**In short**: Follow planning, download instructions, read Blog – then you can carry out installation yourself.

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