Head-to-head coverage
Sprinklers are spaced so one head reaches the next, reducing dry areas that appear when coverage is based only on maximum throw.
Even coverage for healthy lawns
Lawn Sprinkler Systems
Purpose-designed sprinkler zones for even lawn coverage without routinely watering patios, walls or garden beds.
The scope
Built as a complete system.
A lawn sprinkler system should match the available flow, lawn shape, exposure and soil—not rely on a few heads stretched beyond their range. We lay out practical zones and select spray or rotor coverage to apply water evenly across the lawn.
- Pressure and flow review
- Spray and rotor head layout
- Separate lawn watering zones
- Valves, laterals and fittings
- Head adjustment and coverage testing
- Controller programming and walkthrough
Planning the work
What we account for before construction.
Even lawn coverage depends on matched head spacing, nozzle selection, available flow and zones that respect the actual lawn shape rather than stretching a few sprinklers beyond their range.
Lawn geometry
Corners, narrow strips, curves, slopes, wind exposure and obstacles influence the right mix of sprays, rotors and nozzles.
Matched application
Heads operating together should apply water at compatible rates so one part of the zone is not soaked while another remains dry.
Overspray control
Layouts are planned to limit routine watering of buildings, fences, patios, roads and garden areas with different needs.
The RiverCity difference
Designed before it’s buried.
Matched precipitation, sensible head spacing and properly separated zones help the lawn receive consistent water while reducing overspray and dry areas.
Our process
Clear from first walk to final review.
Map the lawn
We measure lawn shapes, obstacles, slopes, exposure and available pressure and flow.
Build the zones
Pipe, valves and sprinkler heads are installed around practical hydrozones and operating flow.
Test coverage
Heads are aligned and adjusted, zones are tested and the controller is programmed.
Preparing an accurate quote
Information that helps us understand the real scope.
Good early information reduces assumptions and helps identify the right site visit, measurements and construction approach for your lawn sprinklers project.
Start your project request- Dimensions or plan of each lawn area
- Water source, service size and pressure
- Known flow test results
- Locations of patios, walls and driveways
- Slopes, windy exposures or shaded areas
- Preferred controller location
Common questions
Good to know.
Do you install sprinkler systems with new sod?
Yes. Installing irrigation before final soil preparation and sod makes pipe routing cleaner and allows coverage to be tested before the lawn is finished.
Do lawn sprinklers and garden drip use the same zone?
Usually they should be separated because lawns and gardens have different application rates and watering needs.
Can sprinklers be designed for an irregular lawn?
Yes. Head type, spacing and nozzles are selected around the lawn geometry and available water supply.
Vancouver Island service areas
Local work from Campbell River to Central and North Island.
Start a project
Planning a lawn sprinklers project?
Tell us what you want to build and where the project is located. We’ll help define the right next step.