Business Details
42 Years
experience
Professional Irrigation Services in Maple Grove, MN
Burns and Sons Irrigation has been a trusted name in residential irrigation solutions since 1984. Founded by Bryan Burns and now led by Joe Burns, our family-owned business specializes in designing, installing, and maintaining high-quality sprinkler systems tailored to homeowners' needs. We serve the Northwest Suburbs, including Maple Grove and surrounding communities, prioritizing customer satisfaction through personalized service and technical expertise. Our team combines decades of experience with industry-leading products from Hunter and Rain Bird to deliver efficient, durable irrigation systems.We offer comprehensive services including system repairs, winterization, paver installations, and drainage solutions. Backed by warranties on both labor and components, our work ensures long-term reliability and water conservation. By focusing on innovation and client education, we empower homeowners to maintain lush landscapes while reducing water waste and maintenance hassles. Our commitment to quality extends to related services like paver installations, enhancing outdoor living spaces with durable, aesthetically pleasing solutions.
Services
Sprinkler Installation
Irrigation System Service
Winterization
Paver Installations
Drain Tile Services
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1984 with specialized irrigation expertise
- Serves Northwest Suburbs including Maple Grove community
- Affordable service calls completed in under an hour
- Offers one-year comprehensive warranty on installations
- Provides related services like paver installations and drainage solutions
Services
Sprinkler Installation
Our professional sprinkler installation service designs and implements customized irrigation systems using premium Hunter and Rain Bird components. Systems typically complete within 1-2 days using minimally invasive plowing techniques that leave no visible disruption. All installations include a one-year comprehensive warranty and three-year component coverage, ensuring long-term reliability while optimizing water efficiency for residential properties.
Irrigation System Service
We provide comprehensive maintenance and repair services for all sprinkler system types, addressing issues from broken heads to pressure problems. Our technicians resolve leaks, adjust coverage patterns, and reprogram controllers with service calls usually completed under one hour. Emergency repairs prioritize restoring system functionality to prevent landscape damage while maintaining water conservation standards.
Winterization
Our winterization service protects irrigation systems through professional air compression to remove all water from lines. Performed annually between September and October, this process prevents freeze damage to pipes and components. Priced at $75 for Northwest Suburb locations, the service ensures systems remain operational through seasonal changes while maintaining manufacturer warranty requirements.
Paver Installations
We install durable interlocking concrete pavers for patios, walkways, and fire pits using granite-reinforced materials. Our designs create long-lasting outdoor living spaces that enhance property aesthetics while providing structural integrity. Projects focus on transforming residential landscapes with customizable patterns that complement existing architecture and withstand Minnesota's climate conditions.
Drain Tile Services
Our drainage solutions address water accumulation issues through strategic drain tile installation. By redirecting excess water away from properties, we prevent foundation damage and landscape erosion. Services include connecting to sump pump systems and locating underground utilities to ensure safe, effective water management for residential properties in the Northwest Suburbs.
People
Bryan Burns
Founder
Bryan Burns established Burns and Sons Irrigation in 1984, pioneering residential irrigation solutions in the Northwest Suburbs. With over 40 years of industry experience, he developed the company's technical standards and customer service philosophy that continue guiding operations today.
Joe Burns
Owner
Joe Burns leads daily operations as current owner, maintaining the family tradition of quality irrigation services since 1984. He oversees system installations and service teams, ensuring technical excellence while continuing the company's commitment to personalized client relationships in the Maple Grove community.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We primarily serve Maple Grove and surrounding Northwest Suburbs, including Brooklyn Park, Rogers, and Dayton. Our service area extends to most residential properties within a 25-mile radius of our Maple Grove location.
What irrigation system brands do you use?
We install Hunter and Rain Bird products, including PGP-ADJ rotors, 1800 Series spray heads, and ESP-Me WiFi controllers. These commercial-grade components provide reliable performance and easy programming for residential landscapes.
Do you offer system warranties?
Yes, we provide a one-year comprehensive warranty covering all installation work and three-year warranties on major components including controllers, valves, and backflow preventers.
How much does winterization cost?
Our standard winterization service costs $75 for locations within the Northwest Suburbs. This includes complete system blowout using high-capacity air compressors to remove all water from irrigation lines.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept cash, checks, and major credit cards for all services. Payment terms for larger projects can be discussed during your initial consultation with our team.
Reviews (4)
Jim Peterson
Nov 01, 2021
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Called this week to get my irrigation system blown out. A gentleman answered the phone and took my information and scheduled it for next wk. Today they called back because they were able to bump me up to today which I'm so grateful due to the cold temperatures coming soon. They came out and made quick work of it for sure. 5-10 min and they were done. You could tell the person knew what they were doing and was efficient. Thankyou for squeezing me in before it was to late.
Robert Mccurry
Oct 18, 2021
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Critical:Professionalism
Trashy rude person answering the phone. I asked a simple question to see if they were going to blow out my sprinkler system and the old man answering the phone started to act like a child. Very rude and could care less about me or my business. I would give zero star's if I could! Trash Trash Trash!
Service:Irrigation system repair / maintenance
Trashy rude person answering the phone. I asked a simple question to see if they were going to blow out my sprinkler system and the old man answering the phone started to act like a child. Very rude and could care less about me or my business. I would give zero star's if I could! Trash Trash Trash!
Service:Irrigation system repair / maintenance
Brian Mount
Sep 16, 2021
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I could not be happier with this company. Joe did work that I had been putting off for years due to high cost estimates from other companies. They fixed a malfunctioning zone, replaced a basement shutoff valve, replaced leaky outdoor zone valves, blew out my system and more for SO MUCH LESS MONEY then I dreamed possible. This is a good, trust-worthy company! Brian is a straight shooter as well. Call them!
Ike Phelps
Sep 11, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Bryan is straightforward and easy to work with. Joe is hardworking and efficient. I have hired them for several seasons to maintain and repair my irrigation system. They are honest, reasonably priced and do quality work. I have and will continue to recommend them.
Service:Irrigation system repair / maintenance
Bryan is straightforward and easy to work with. Joe is hardworking and efficient. I have hired them for several seasons to maintain and repair my irrigation system. They are honest, reasonably priced and do quality work. I have and will continue to recommend them.
Service:Irrigation system repair / maintenance