Irrigation Management
Irrigation and water management is the glue that holds all beautiful landscapes together. Our certified Irrigation Technicians can manage your irrigation effectively and efficiently for your landscape to thrive. Irrigation Adjustments (Wet Checks) are performed monthly by an Estate Irrigation Technician to make sure that first and foremost, the irrigation is being delivered where it is supposed to be, but also make sure that the correct amount of water is being used.
Southwest Florida, with its sub-tropical environment provides different challenges year-round when it comes to irrigation. In order to keep up with demand, this requires adjustments to just how much irrigation is being put down throughout the year. Many factors such as location, age of the community, plant palette and turf type all factor into the best way to control and maximize the irrigation. Our technicians will make the necessary repairs, but we don’t send irrigation repair bills after the fact without explanation.
Estate is certified and trained for use in Toro, Hunter & Rainbird irrigation systems and an EPA Water Sense member.
- We manage settings on your irrigation controller and check water coverage to ensure that your plants and turf are receiving the proper amount of water.
- Irrigation checks also prevent wasting water, disease, and costly plant and sod replacement.
- Our irrigation technicians can clean/change nozzles, move heads and make other irrigation repairs.
“We just signed up for a variety of you services. Charlie Hemelgarn, your landscape staff and Client Support Services have been terrific. Our property has never looked better. We look forward to a long and successful relationship. Thank you for your great services.”
Cindy & Richard
Irrigation Management – FAQ
Q1: What does your irrigation management service cover?
A1: Services include monthly system checks, controller adjustments, nozzle and head realignment, zone coverage audits, and seasonal run-time calibration for efficient water use.
Q2: Why is proper irrigation management critical for commercial properties in Florida?
A2: Efficient irrigation ensures plant health, prevents overwatering and turf disease, and helps control costs—especially in Florida’s wet/dry seasonal shifts.
Q3: How do you integrate irrigation management with maintenance programs?
A3: Our irrigation technicians work closely with maintenance teams to ensure water schedules match fertilization, mowing, and seasonal plant care.
Q: Do you monitor water usage, and can you help with sustainability goals?
A: While we do not track water usage directly, Estate Landscaping supports your sustainability goals through proactive irrigation management. Our Q4 services include system inspections, rain sensor checks, use of low-volume heads, and adjustments based on local watering restrictions. These practices help reduce waste, improve efficiency, and support long-term environmental responsibility.
Q5: How often should irrigation systems be reviewed?
A5: We recommend monthly reviews during peak growing seasons ensure optimal performance and avoid unexpected issues.