Rachio provides smart sprinkler controllers and accessories for residential and commercial use. Their products are designed to improve outdoor water efficiency and make lawn care easier and more convenient for users.
- Founded in 2012 by Chris Klein and Matt Koeppen
- Launched the first smart sprinkler controller in 2014
- Raised over $40 million in funding
- Awarded B Corp certification for meeting social and environmental standards
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Rachio 3 is a smart sprinkler controller that connects to WiFi and uses weather data to automate watering schedules, saving users up to 30% on outdoor water usage.
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Installation instructions for Rachio controllers can be found on their website or in the product manual. Some users may require professional installation for electrical wiring.
Rachio controllers are designed to work with most sprinkler systems, including zones with different types of sprinkler heads. Compatibility may vary depending on the specific system, so it's recommended to check with Rachio support before purchase.
No, Rachio controllers do not have a required subscription or fee. However, some features such as weather data and advanced watering schedules may require a subscription to third-party services.
Rachio offers a 2-year limited warranty for their products, which covers defects in materials and workmanship. Some retailers may also offer extended warranty or protection plans.
Rachio provides support resources such as a help center, troubleshooting guides, and customer support via phone and email. In some cases, professional assistance may be required.