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Reticulation Ashby
We service all of Ashby. Our technicians work the northern suburbs corridor daily — Joondalup alone has seen 94+ of our jobs — so you're never waiting long for a visit. Across Perth we completed 4,844 jobs in 2025, about 404 a month.
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Call (08) 6263 4644 to book a repair, or book a site assessment for a new system.
Our nearest retic work is next door
Repairs aren't quoted — you book a repair and our technician diagnoses and fixes on site, with the parts already on the van. New systems are quoted after a paid site assessment, credited in full to your install if you accept the quote within 30 days.
The track record for Ashby sits in the surrounding streets — 94 jobs in Joondalup, 20 in Carramar and 103 in Wanneroo — and those neighbours share Ashby's soil profile, controllers and failure patterns.
Verge planting and reticulation rules sit with the City of Wanneroo, while watering days come from the Water Corporation sprinkler roster, not the council — worth checking both before any verge retic work. Our depot in Jandakot puts Ashby about 41 km away, comfortably inside our everyday coverage.
We’re a Water Corporation Waterwise Garden Irrigator and an Irrigation Australia member, every job is backed by our workmanship warranty, and we’re rated 4.7 from 236 Google reviews.
Sand over limestone: what it means for your retic
Soil — Spearwood sands. Classic Spearwood profile: free-draining sand, limestone beneath. Lawns respond best to two shorter cycles inside the same watering window (both before 9am, or both after 6pm), and sprinkler layouts need decent pressure to cover evenly.
Groundwater & bores. Domestic bores perform well across this sand-plain suburb, and an older bore is often worth servicing rather than abandoning. Bore watering follows the standard 2-day roster and the June-August sprinkler switch-off.
Rainfall — about 718mm a year. Roughly 718mm a year here (Perth Metro), with about 79% of it falling May-September — the long dry rest of the year is why controller programming and coverage checks pay for themselves.
Sources: DPIRD-064 Soil Landscape Systems (SLIP) · DWER Perth Groundwater Map / Water Corp groundwater areas (band-level) · BOM station 009225 Perth Metro climate averages · OSM Nominatim (centroid geocoded) · Water Corporation watering roster (verified Jul 2026)
Retic & sprinkler repairs
Broken pop-ups, a leaking solenoid, dry patches or a controller that’s lost the plot? Our fully-equipped technicians diagnose and fix most Ashby faults on the spot. Repairs aren’t quoted – call us and we’ll book the visit.
Not sure what’s wrong? Try our 5 checks before you call.
New irrigation systems
Putting in a new lawn or upgrading a tired system? We design and install fully automated, waterwise reticulation for Ashby homes. Book a paid site assessment — credited in full to your install if you accept the quote within 30 days.
Hear From Our Happy Customers...
"Thanks to Thibault from Perth Reticulation for your friendly service today. Highly recommended. Fast response time - and very efficient/thorough in both diagnosing and fixing the many issues in my reticulation so that my garden can recover and thrive over the coming warmer months. Thanks for a great job well done."
"I was very happy with retic repairs and I will certainly get Jamie again. He did a great job and he was reliable."
"George was really efficient and so helpful. Will certainly be using Perth Reticulation again"
"Very good experience, responsive, punctual and professional service."
"Got a new master valve replaced today. shout out to George. very knowledgeable and efficient. nice bloke as well."
Local reticulation questions
Yes, but get the City's approval first. Ashby is in the City of Wanneroo. Irrigation pipes and connections shall be laid beneath the nature strip between 150mm and 300mm deep.
Generally yes — Ashby sits over accessible groundwater, which is why garden bores are common here. That said, two neighbouring blocks can differ on yield and iron content, so it's an assessment rather than a given. Bores, pumps and bore-fed retic are all work we do.
Ashby sits on Spearwood sands. Water moves through it fast, and the sand can turn water-repellent once it dries out. Your technician confirms the profile on site before programming anything — Ashby blocks vary street to street.
Water Corporation sets Ashby's sprinkler days: check yours with your street number and postcode. In Perth and Mandurah that's two days a week, once before 9am or after 6pm, bores included; elsewhere the roster can differ. The winter switch-off runs from 1 June to 31 August. After it, the Bureau of Meteorology's Perth Metro station averages about 80 mm of rain in September and 40 mm in October.
Repairs aren't quoted: you book one, and the technician diagnoses and fixes it on site, most faults in the same visit. If parts need ordering, we tell you the cost first.
Nearby suburbs we service
Tapping · Sinagra · Joondalup · Carramar · Wanneroo · Banksia Grove · Edgewater and the wider Perth metro, from our Jandakot base. Read our pricing guide or call to get started.