Residential & Commercial Irrigation
Residential & Commercial Irrigation
Current situations dictating a subsurface irrigation system vary from legislative mandate to controlling vandalism, runoff and everything in between. At Hunter, we believe the main criteria for successful subsurface irrigation is the uniform lateral …
The Mountain House master-planned community is located in the vast Central Valley of California, between fertile agricultural lands and flowing delta waters. Spanning several square miles outside of the city of Tracy, Mountain House is built with …
Hunter's new family of pressure-compensating drip emitters expands options for micro irrigation. Available in three convenient inlets: self-piercing barb, 10/32 thread, and 1/2" female thread. The barb and 10/32 thread models are offered in .5, 1, 2, 4, …
Located on the waterfront in the historic port city of HafenCity a new kind of city sector unique in both planning and architecture was built. … The Marco Polo Terraces feature a central plaza in HafenCity and have become a marquis attraction for tourists …
Hunter Industries’ Eco-Mat is a bold innovation in subsurface irrigation, offering 100% coverage with unparalleled water efficiency. Learn how to estimate the amount of Eco-Mat you’ll need for any job, and how to install this product properly with simple …
Eco-Mat: How to Install Eco-Mat …
Since 1983 MCE Corporation has provided full city maintenance services for the City of Dublin, California. Dublin is one of California's fastest growing cities with warm weather and open spaces in the eastern hills of the San Francisco Bay Area. The …
Hunter Industries’ Eco-Mat is a bold new innovation in subsurface irrigation, offering 100% coverage with unparalleled water efficiency. Learn how to estimate the amount of Eco-Mat you’ll need for any job, and how to install this product properly with …
In this video, see how the Hunter Eco-Mat subsurface irrigation solution helps conserve water in a small, irregular-shaped turf area. Learn how the Eco-Mat works through capillary action and watch it being installed. … Dreamscapes Hunter Ep 3: …
The Air/Vacuum Relief Valve (AVR) is designed to reliably discharge air during system start-up and allow air into the line during shutdown. The valve closes even with low water pressure and reduces water hammer. It is good practice to use an AVR for all …
This chart can help determine the spacing you need for your soil type. SOIL TYPE SAND LOAM CLAY Emitter Distribution - Illustration of how the water is distributed in different soils. Saturation Rate in/hr .75 - 1.25 .25 - .75 .15 - .25 mm/hr 19 - 32 6 …
Regularly check the Eco-Indicator to identify leaks or clogs in the system. Check any subsurface system on a regular schedule by viewing the health of the planted materials. Manually flush the system after repairs to the mat and dripline. Regularly clean …
This guide outlines the application, design, and installation of Hunter’s inline drip products that provide designers, installers, and irrigation managers a new class of irrigation technology. It is written for professionals who have a solid understanding …
Keep the Eco-Mat lightly moist at all times. Eco-Mat emitters flow at a rate of 0.6 gallons per hour (2.2 liters per hour). With consistent 14-inch (35-centimeter) laterals, the application rate will be 0.83 inches per hour (2.1 centimeters per hour). …
Eco-Mat and PLD-ESD - Installation Details …
Establish a firm header (entry manifold) on the shortest side of irrigated area. A PVC entry manifold is recommended for durability and stability. Install each manifold below the mat, or otherwise far enough away from the curb, so as not to prevent the …
Install Eco-Mat with dripline on the top side of the mat. Unroll the mat perpendicular to the entry header. Cut the mat with tubing cutters, scissors, or a blade to conform to irrigated space constraints. Overlap parallel runs of the mat approximately 6 …
Eco-Mat is particularly effective with rooftop gardens where the growing medium is very lightweight and porous. Typical dripline cannot succeed well within this soil profile, yet the Eco-Mat performs extremely well. Always refer to the project engineer or …
Open the manual flush valve at the exhaust manifold and pressurize the system to thoroughly remove debris within the dripline. Flush until water runs clear. This could take several minutes for larger systems. Close the manual flush valve and run each zone …
In general, slightly sandy soil (sandy loam) is ideal for subsurface irrigation; this is because “medium” textured soils have the greatest amount of water available to plants due to lower capillary forces. Follow recommendations from the soils report. …
We recommend using a temporary supplemental overhead irrigation system to establish plant material in conjunction with the subsurface system. Temporary supplemental overhead irrigation can be stopped once roots have grown into the irrigated zone. …
Install and use soil moisture sensor (Soil-Clik®) on or just above the mat to maximize water savings and reduce overwatering. … Eco-Mat - moisture …
Roots can, and likely will, grow through the mat. The PET fleece defends against root intrusion into the emitters without injecting toxic chemicals or harmful metal byproducts into the soil. … Eco-Mat - Root …
With more regulations promoting water conservation, the ability to efficiently water narrow landscapes along sidewalks or between homes is becoming more of a priority. Some districts are mandating that all new turf be irrigated through subsurface …