How to Install a DIY Foundation Watering System (Complete DIY Beginner's Guide)

Adam walks through considering and installing a DIY Foundation Watering System. This system will help save you time from hand watering and money on costly foundation and structural repairs. Shop our selection of Foundation Watering Kits: https://www.dripdepot.com/foundation-... It's possible to create any layout based on these modular drip irrigation components, no matter how large or unorthodox the foundation footprint. This system is ideal for dry, clay-heavy soil in Texas and Oklahoma, providing a more efficient, durable, and cost-effective solution than a soaker hose for foundation and structural preservation. If you'd like to start with the exact kit we installed in this video, we used a modified Basic Foundation Watering Kit: https://www.dripdepot.com/foundation-... Special thanks to Hummingbird Estates in Jacksonville, Oregon. https://www.hummingbirdestate.com/ Foundation Watering Guide: https://help.dripdepot.com/support/so... How to Zone Your System:    • How to Setup a head assembly for 2 Zones w...   How to Find your Flow Rate:    • How to Check the Flow Rate of your Water S...   How to Design a Drip Irrigation System:    • How to Design a Drip Irrigation System (Be...   Tools used: 🔨 Hammer ✂️ Scissors Tubing Cutters: https://www.dripdepot.com/1-inch-poly... Parts List: Head Assembly: Hydro-Rain HRC 980 Hose Timer: https://www.dripdepot.com/product/hyd... Hendrickson Bros J10 Hose Vacuum Breaker: https://www.dripdepot.com/bros-j10-ho... Tee Filter: https://www.dripdepot.com/product/tee... Senninger 3/4" Hose Thread Pressure Regulator: https://www.dripdepot.com/product/sen... 1/2" Irritec Perma-Loc Tubing x Female Hose Thread Swivel (FHTS) Adapter - Thread Size: 3/4" FHT: https://www.dripdepot.com/perma-loc-t... Tubing, Fittings, Drippers, Etc.: 1/2" Polyethylene Tubing: https://www.dripdepot.com/polyethylen... 1/2" Polyethylene Pressure Compensating Drip Line: https://www.dripdepot.com/product/hal... 1/2" Tubing Tee: https://www.dripdepot.com/perma-loc-t... 1/2" Tubing End Cap: https://www.dripdepot.com/perma-loc-t... 1/2" Tubing Coupling: https://www.dripdepot.com/perma-loc-t... 1/2" Tubing Elbow: https://www.dripdepot.com/perma-loc-t... 1/2" Tubing Coupling Valve: https://www.dripdepot.com/perma-loc-t... 8" Galvanized Steel Wire Stake for 1/2" Tubing: https://www.dripdepot.com/product/8-i... 1/2" Tubing Holder Stake: https://www.dripdepot.com/product/hal... TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Intro 0:20 - Who needs to Foundation Water? 0:33 - How to determine if you need to Foundation Water 1:03 - How do you automatically water a Foundation? 1:43 - Planning the System 2:29 - Parts you need for an Automatic Foundation Watering System 5:57 - Installing the Head Assembly (connecting the tubing to your water) 7:13 - Installing the Mainline 8:37 - Connecting the Drip line to the Mainline 10:39 - Installing a Coupling Valve into the Mainline 12:14 - Flushing the System 12:54 - First Watering Cycle to Troubleshoot any leaks or errors 13:48 - Frequency & Length of Watering Cycles FOLLOW US ▶️ Subscribe    / @dripdepot   ▶️ Shop your Irrigation Supplies with us - https://www.dripdepot.com