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    pipe sound when sprinklers are running

    Yup, that was it. The city replaced the water meter and last night the sprinklers did their thing. We had blissful silence in the house. The new meter makes a whirring noise, as opposed to the clicking of the old one, but all was quiet in the house. The city guy said there wasn't anything...
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    pipe sound when sprinklers are running

    Diehard, I think you got it. The noise isn't loud at the water meter but it's definitely there. It has the same rhythmic clicking noise. I called the city so we'll see what they say once they check it out.
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    pipe sound when sprinklers are running

    Thanks, Jeff and Diehard. I thought it was a pump at first as well but I couldn't find one in the attic or under the house. The noise is definitely loudest in the wall and I can't imagine someone sealed a pump inside a wall, right? The original part of the house is from the 20s but I think...
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    pipe sound when sprinklers are running

    We moved into our house about a year ago and any time our sprinklers are running and sometimes when drawing a bath there is a noise like this from the pipes in the wall by our main valve. It's sort of a rhythmic chugging noise and is loud enough to wake me up. It's not completely consistent...
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