Hunter
Explore the maker’s current collections and technical information. We review the selected model, dimensions, finish and installation requirements as part of the project specification.
Visit the official collectionChosen with intention.
A starting point for your specification conversation. Explore materials and established product makers, then select against your project’s actual requirements.
Rain Bird
Explore the maker’s current collections and technical information. We review the selected model, dimensions, finish and installation requirements as part of the project specification.
Visit the official collectionBrand names identify products for consideration. They do not imply an authorised dealership, endorsement or partnership. Availability, supply, installation and manufacturer warranty terms are confirmed for the selected products.
From inspiration
to specification.
Review samples in the setting where they will be used. Consider cleaning, maintenance, exposure and the details where materials meet. Final product information should be coordinated with the drawings before purchasing or fabrication.
Discuss your material briefTHE SPECIFICATION NOTEBOOK
Choose with the whole life of the material in mind.
Compare the use, installation and care of each selected product. Samples establish a direction; the final schedule should identify the exact references, locations, quantities and responsible suppliers.
Planting and soil systems
- Where it contributes
- Creating structure, shade, texture and seasonal interest.
- Before approval
- Confirm botanical names, quantities, nursery sizes, soil preparation and establishment responsibilities.
- After installation
- Keep a site-specific watering and care plan that can be adjusted as planting establishes.
Gravel, mulch and planting edges
- Where it contributes
- Defining planting areas and supporting the chosen landscape character.
- Before approval
- Review the material, depth, edging and relationship to drains, doors and maintenance access.
- After installation
- Plan periodic checks for displaced material, weeds and blocked edges.
Paving and irrigation components
- Where it contributes
- Providing the structure and water delivery that the visible garden relies on.
- Before approval
- Coordinate levels, joints, drainage, valves, filters, emitters and access to controls.
- After installation
- Retain the system layout, controller guidance and maintenance contact details.
Further product and planning research
Use current information from the relevant manufacturer or authority for the actual scope. These references do not imply a supplier partnership or endorsement.
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Practical answers for your landscape design brief.
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