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As often as once a month you should be looking over the system to see if there are any observable leaks or problems. It’s a good idea to have professionals check the system pressure and efficiency every 3 - 6 months.

It’s recommended that irrigation systems be thoroughly audited every 3 to 5 years to make sure they’re operating at the right efficiency levels and not exceeding water usage standards. However, routine inspections and maintenance should be done more often.

Yes. Pump quality will affect the longevity of your irrigation system and the operating efficiency. Better pumps last longer and disperse the water more evenly. Some brands are known for being more reliable than others, which is why we tend to trust Gould, Southern Cross and Lowara first.

According to Australian water regulations, backflow protection is required to keep water systems from becoming polluted. Even small residential systems must have backflow protections to avoid drinking water contamination.

Backflow protection is necessary to keep water with fertilisers, dirt and other contaminants from returning to the main water supply lines.

Before we design and plan a system, we’ll test your water pressure to see what kind of system is appropriate for your available water supply. If the irrigation system you want can’t be done with the existing water pressure, we can help you take the necessary steps to increase water pressure.

Depending on the season and the purpose of the irrigation it may be more difficult to install a system at one time or another. The best way to find out about installation in your specific location is to give us a call. We can advise you about installation for your particular situation once we understand the details.

If seasonal water use restrictions and bans are active you may want to wait until the next season so you can use and test the system immediately.

Every soil type is compatible with some type of irrigation system. The type of system that can be used varies. Where a drip system works well on harder, more compact soils, a sprinkler system might be a better choice for sandy, uneven soil. Once we see the land you want to irrigate, we’ll be able to advise you about which system will work best.