by Rod McKenzie | Apr 27, 2021 | Agriculture, Commercial Landscapes, Domestic Gardens, Retirement Villages, Turf
Be aware – installing an irrigation system may seem easy, but it’s not a task for the inexperienced. Save yourself from potential disasters by seeking professional help. Get ready to navigate Victoria’s irrigation regulations! Many governing bodies...
by Rod McKenzie | Mar 9, 2021 | Agriculture, Commercial Landscapes, Domestic Gardens, Retirement Villages, Turf
How much should I allow for irrigation maintenance? If you plan on paying an irrigation or landscape company to maintain the system, You should spend 2-5 % of the per capita irrigation installation cost for irrigation maintenance. Irrigation System Maintenance Cost...
by Rod McKenzie | Mar 1, 2021 | Agriculture, Commercial Landscapes, Domestic Gardens, Retirement Villages, Turf
FAQ – What irrigation design program does Ecostream use? At Ecostream, we choose irrigation designs that will best suit your projects. Domestic Design For domestic irrigation design, we use a design program called ProContractor. ProContractor is an essential...
by Rod McKenzie | Feb 16, 2021 | Agriculture, Commercial Landscapes, Domestic Gardens, Retirement Villages, Turf
Why you should seriously consider irrigation as a career The path to becoming an irrigation installer In the past, the path to becoming an irrigation installer hasn’t been super clear. The job of “irrigation installer” was filled mainly with self-taught or poorly...
by Rod McKenzie | Dec 16, 2020 | Agriculture, Commercial Landscapes, Domestic Gardens, Retirement Villages, Turf
Irrigation design and consultancy Every Landscape Irrigation system should be planned out prior to installation. The planning could be as basic as some marking flags, a can of marking paint, and a pressure and flow test kit OR it could be as intricate as...