Full DIY Irrigation System!

Support the It Kinda Works Patreon (And help keep IKW going!!!):   / itkindaworks   Join the IKW forums today and join the conversation! itkindaworks.com/forum It's been a project I've wanted to do for a long time, build an automated watering system for my back yard (because I cant be bothered to water my own lawn, I have far more important things to do like spend hours cutting videos together!) So here it is finally done. This is one of the largest/most expensive builds I've done totally around $80-90 for the electronics and then a whole lot more for the hosing and sprinkler heads but it's totally worth it!. Check out the build here! Link to the code for the sprinkler system: https://gist.github.com/ItKindaWorks/... Parts List (BOM): 1x ESP8266 prototyping board 1x AC-DC transformer (5V) 1x AC-AC transformer (24V) 3x Orbit 3/4in irrigation valves 3x 3/4in male NPT to 3/4in male GHT 3x 3/4in male NPT to 3/4in female GHT 1x Garden hose manifold 3x 5V relay modules 4x 1000uf 16V capacitors 2x tactile buttons 2x 1k resistor various lengths of 2 core cable (for power) various lengths of 4 core cable (for to go to valves) Support the It Kinda Works Patreon (And help keep IKW going!!!):   / itkindaworks   Subscribe for more weekly videos! Follow me on Twitter @itkindaworksinc