The World’s Worst Irrigation Controller?
What can I say?… If you have one of these then you know what I’m talking about. They are one of the most difficult and least intuitive to program. We can fit a better one for you!
Old Controller?
Does your controller look like this one? Lost its display or just hard to read? Does it come on at odd times? Chances are if it does then it might need replacing… Give me a call on 0400044236 for great
Reticulation Control Box Upgrade
Spring is the busiest time of year for the replacement of reticulation control boxes. At the end of winter we stroll out to switch the retic back on only to discover the box has died and needs replacing. We specialise
Spring!
Spring is almost upon us and its time to get your reticulation system back in order. Don’t wait until the first hot day and then turn it back on only to discover its not up to the job. Call
Retic Off
In case you weren’t aware all reticulation needs to be switched off as of June 1st and until Aug 31st. For most controllers it is a simple matter of turning the dial to ‘off’ and ensuring the sprinklers don’t run.
Tricky Access Reticulation
Sometimes it can be difficult to install a system when there is no way of running wire from the control box to the solenoids. Maybe the liquid limestone went in too quickly and people hadn’t considered the future problems. It
How to Progam a Hunter X Core
This is the most common controller we use so for those who would like some easy to follow instructions here they are courtesy of Hunter Part 2 – some more advanced programming:
The Busy Season For Reticulation
Usually late September to early october is the busy season for those of us in reticulation. The watering bans are lifted, the warmer weather hits and people venture outside to discover their sprinklers don’t work, or their control box display
Switch Off Day For Retic
If you live in Western Australia then June 1st is the day when all sprinklers get switched off for the next 3 months. Simply turn the dial on your controller to ‘off’ and come back in September to turn it
Rain Sensor Wet or Dry?…
If you have a Holman 4/6/9 controller and the display looks ok, but it doesn’t seem to be working then the first thing to check out is whether the rain sensor display says ‘rain sensor wet’ or ‘rain sensor dry’.
