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Houston Residential Pricing · May 2026

Irrigation Estimator

Enter zone, head, valve, controller, backflow, drip, and trenching quantities, then choose diagnostic, repair, new zone, and full system packages to build a fast irrigation estimate.

Irrigation Dimensions

Irrigation pricing can change significantly based on water pressure, controller wiring, valve box locations, trenching difficulty, and existing system condition. Backflow requirements and permits vary by jurisdiction and must be verified. Utility locates should be verified before trenching.

Set above 0 to override the existing zone count.

Irrigation Quantities
Zones
6
New zones
0
Repair zones
2
Heads
24
Drip lf
100
Main lf
75
Lateral lf
200
Valves
2
Controllers
1
Backflow
1
Trench lf
200
Sleeve lf
30
Yard sf
2500

Diagnostics

Irrigation Diagnostic / Startup
Diagnostics
package
Requires verification
Total
$200
1.00
Material
$25
Labor
$175
Allowance
$0
Includes: run system, inspect zones, check visible leaks, basic adjustment notes

Sprinkler Heads

Sprinkler Head Replacement / Adjustment
Sprinkler Heads
each
Total
$1,200
24.00
Material
$288
Labor
$912
Allowance
$0
Includes: standard spray head allowance, remove old head, install new head, basic adjustment
Nozzles / Coverage
Sprinkler Heads
each
Total
$480
24.00
Material
$96
Labor
$384
Allowance
$0
Includes: nozzle allowance, replace nozzle, adjust pattern

Zone Repair

Zone Repair
Zone Repair
each
Requires verification
Total
$600
2.00
Material
$150
Labor
$450
Allowance
$0
Includes: minor fittings/material allowance, troubleshoot one zone, repair minor leak or head issue

New Zones

New Irrigation Zone
New Zones
each
Requires verification
Total
$0
0.00
Material
$0
Labor
$0
Allowance
$0
Includes: spray heads, lateral piping allowance, valve allowance, trenching allowance, basic connection

Drip Irrigation

Drip Irrigation
Drip Irrigation
lf
Requires verification
Total
$400
100.00
Material
$125
Labor
$275
Allowance
$0
Includes: drip tubing allowance, fittings, placement, connection labor

Valves

Irrigation Valves
Valves
each
Requires verification
Total
$600
2.00
Material
$150
Labor
$450
Allowance
$0
Includes: valve allowance, remove existing valve, install replacement, test zone

Controller

Controller / Timer
Controller
each
Requires verification
Total
$400
1.00
Material
$175
Labor
$225
Allowance
$0
Includes: basic controller allowance, remove existing controller, install replacement, basic programming

Backflow

Backflow / Vacuum Breaker
Backflow
each
Requires verification
Total
$700
1.00
Material
$275
Labor
$425
Allowance
$0
Includes: backflow preventer allowance, remove existing, install replacement, basic test

Piping

Main Line / Lateral Line
Piping
lf
Requires verification
Total
$1,125
75.00
Material
$225
Labor
$900
Allowance
$0
Includes: main line material allowance, expose pipe, repair/replace section, test system
Lateral Line Repair
Piping
lf
Requires verification
Total
$2,000
200.00
Material
$400
Labor
$1,600
Allowance
$0
Includes: lateral pipe allowance, expose pipe, repair section, test zone

Trenching

Trenching / Sleeving
Trenching
lf
Requires verification
Total
$1,000
200.00
Material
$100
Labor
$900
Allowance
$0
Includes: trenching, backfill, basic cleanup

Site Conditions

Utility Locate / Site Protection
Site Conditions
allowance
Requires verification
Total
$350
1.00
Material
$0
Labor
$0
Allowance
$350
Includes: utility locate coordination allowance only, verify underground utilities before trenching

Irrigation Packages

Full Irrigation System Packages
Irrigation Packages
package
Requires verification
Total
$6,000
1.00
Material
$2,400
Labor
$3,600
Allowance
$0
Includes: approximately 4-zone system allowance, controller allowance, valves, heads, trenching, basic setup

Permit / Misc

Permit / Miscellaneous
Permit / Misc
allowance
Requires verification
Total
$500
1.00
Material
$0
Labor
$0
Allowance
$500
Includes: irrigation permit allowance only, verify jurisdiction requirements
Irrigation Estimate
Irrigation

Houston Residential Pricing · May 2026

Zones
6
Heads
24
Valves
2
Trench lf
200
Selected Packages (0)
No packages added yet.
Material$0
Labor$0
Allowance$0
Irrigation Subtotal$0
Grand Total
$0

Irrigation pricing is a baseline estimate. Verify water pressure, backflow requirements, controller wiring, valve locations, trenching conditions, existing leaks, utility locates, permits, drainage conflicts, and subcontractor pricing before final use.