Perth Reticulation Costs
Reticulation (Perth’s term for irrigation) is essential for any serious garden in Perth. Here is what to budget for a complete system.
System Costs
Basic pop-up sprinkler system: $2,000-$4,000. Mid-range with multiple zones: $4,000-$6,000. Premium with smart controller and drip zones: $6,000-$8,000. Bore water connection: additional $3,000-$8,000 (but free water thereafter).
Component Breakdown
Controller: $200-$1,000 (smart wifi controllers at the higher end). Pop-up sprinklers: $20-$50 each. Drip line: $2-$5 per metre. PVC pipe and fittings: $3-$8 per metre. Labour: $60-$100/hour.
Perth Bore Water
Many Perth properties can access free bore water for gardens. A bore costs $3,000-$8,000 to install but saves thousands on water bills. Get quotes from Perth reticulation specialists and use our cost calculator. Read about waterwise design.