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Jess Stryker's Landscape Irrigation Installation Tutorial Material Take-Off Checklist

Take-Off Checklist for Drip and Sprinkler Irrigation Systems

1. Sprinkler Heads - nozzles? rubber covers? internal check valves? Stainless sleeves?
2. Bubblers and Drip Emitters
3. Emitter Distribution Tube (Spaghetti Tube)
4. Micro-Sprinklers and risers
5. Isolation Valves - gate? ball? butterfly?
6. Master Valve
7. Control Valves - latching solenoids? reclaimed water?
8. Quick Coupler Valves - rubber cover? locking lid? reclaimed water?
9. Hose Bibs and Keys
10. Water Meter
11. Backflow Preventers
12. Controllers - pedestals? enclosures? junction boxes? batteries?
13. Filters - special mesh screen? flush outlet?
14. Pressure Regulators - custom PSI range?
15. Pump Station - electrical panel? custom built?
16. Air Vent
17. Vacuum Release Valve
18. Pressure Release Valve
19. Check Valves
20. Pressure Gauge
21. Rain Switch
22. Moisture Sensor
23. Fertilizer Injector
24. Risers for Sprinklers, Valves, Backflow Preventers, Quick Coupler Valves
25. Risers for Isolation Valves, Vacuum Release Valve, Pressure Release Valve
26. Risers for Pump Station, Air Vents, Master Valve
27. Rebar and clamps for staking sprinklers
28. Valve Boxes for Auto. Valves, Isolation Valves, Quick Coupler Valves
29. Valve Boxes for Filters, Water Meter, Pressure Regulator
30. Valve Boxes for Air Vent, Vacuum Release, Pressure Release
31. Valve Marker
32. Valve and Wire I.D. Labels
33. Operation Keys/ Wrenches for Isolation Valves
34. Quick Coupler Valve Couplers, Lock Top Keys, Hose Swivels, Hose
35. Repair Tool Kit
36. Mainline Pipe
37. Mainline Fittings
38. Lateral Pipe
39. Lateral Fittings
40. Pipe Couplings
41. PVC Cement , Primer, and Applicators
42. Gasket Lube for Gasketed Pipe
43. Pipe Dope, Teflon Tape
44. IPS Flex PVC Hose
45. Drip Tube
46. Drip Tube Fittings
47. Clamps for Insert Fittings (poly pipe systems)
48. Pipe Sleeves and Wire Sleeves
49. Flanges, Flange Bolt and Gasket Kits
50. Control Wire
51. Wire Splice Sealers, Electrical Tape
52. Electrical Pull Boxes
53. Primary Electrical (115v, 230v) Materials for Power Supply to Controllers, Pumps
54. Control Tubing (unusual - for hydraulic powered valves only)
55. Drainage Pipe and Fittings
56. Staking Flags, Caution Tape, Marking Paint.
57. Paint
58. Drinking Fountains
59. Corrosion Protection Tape for Wrapping Underground Steel Pipe

Bonus Checklist:

Landscape Materials Take-Off Checklist

1. Trees, Shrubs, Ground cover
2. Seed, hydro-seed
3. Root Barriers (they protect sidewalks from tree root damage, ask at an irrigation store for details)
4. Tree Stakes, Ties, Guide Wires/ Anchors
5. Fertilizer Tablets
6. Fertilizer
7. Soil Amendments - gypsum, compost, humus, sulfur, etc.
8. Mulch - bark, decorative rock
9. Weed Barriers (special water permeable fabric that blocks weed growth.)
10. Drain Pipe & Fittings
11. Herbicide
12. Pre-Emergent Herbicide
13. Bed Dividers
14. Pavers, Grass Pavers
15. Erosion Control Material - jute, straw, straw net, blankets, staples
16. Landscape Lighting Equipment - lights, wire, wire connectors, transformer, controller, power supply

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