Business Details
36 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Irrigation & Landscape Lighting Solutions
Established in 1990, Yates Sprinklers is a family-owned business operated by brothers Chuck and Chad Yates. As a Certified Irrigation Contractor (CIC), we specialize in the installation, maintenance, and repair of high-efficiency irrigation systems and professional landscape lighting solutions. Our team of certified technicians utilizes state-of-the-art materials and equipment to deliver precise, customized services tailored to residential and commercial properties across Ottawa. With over 30 years of local expertise, we prioritize responsive communication, meticulous attention to detail, and 100% customer satisfaction.Our commitment to quality extends to comprehensive maintenance packages, energy-efficient upgrades, and environmentally conscious practices that optimize water usage. As a trusted community pillar, we maintain full-time service dispatch, professional staff training, and a dedicated approach to exceeding client expectations through reliable, transparent service.
Services
Irrigation Installation
Landscape Lighting
Maintenance & Repair
High Efficiency Upgrades
Lawn Care
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience serving the Ottawa area.
- Our team consists of certified irrigation contractors and technicians.
- We guarantee 100% satisfaction from our work.
- Our scheduling software ensures quick response times for service requests.
- We use high-efficiency Rainbird parts for durable, water-saving systems.
Associations and certifications
- Certified Irrigation Contractor (CIC)
- Landscape Ontario CIT Program
What people say
Punctual and efficient
Exceeded expectations
Responsive support
Quality installations
100% satisfaction guarantee
Services
Irrigation Installation
We design and install custom in-ground irrigation systems using high-efficiency Rainbird components. Our certified technicians ensure precise water distribution tailored to property size, soil type, and plant needs. Systems include smart controllers and moisture sensors to optimize water usage while maintaining lush landscapes.
Landscape Lighting
Our low-voltage LED lighting solutions enhance safety and aesthetics for residential and commercial properties. Services include pathway illumination, garden accents, and security-focused designs. We offer full installation, upgrades, and maintenance for existing systems to ensure long-term functionality and energy efficiency.
Maintenance & Repair
We provide comprehensive maintenance packages for irrigation systems, including seasonal check-ups, component repairs, and winterization. Our technicians diagnose issues like leaks or uneven coverage and implement solutions to maintain system efficiency and prolong equipment lifespan across Ottawa's climate conditions.
High Efficiency Upgrades
Our upgrades incorporate HE nozzles, smart controllers, and rain sensors to reduce water consumption by up to 30%. These retrofits improve system performance while lowering utility costs, aligning with environmental sustainability goals for both residential lawns and commercial properties in the Ottawa region.
Lawn Care
We offer tailored lawn care programs including mowing, edging, and fertilization to complement irrigation systems. Our services prevent overgrowth that attracts pests while maintaining healthy turf. Commercial clients benefit from scheduled maintenance plans ensuring consistent landscape appearance throughout the growing season.
Questions
What irrigation system warranties do you offer?
All installations carry a one-year warranty covering labor and materials. Plant warranties last 60 days but extend to one year if you enroll in our maintenance program.
Do you service existing systems from other providers?
Yes, we repair and maintain irrigation systems regardless of original installer. Our technicians assess system condition and recommend upgrades to improve efficiency and reliability.
Can you integrate smart technology with existing systems?
We retrofit older systems with smart controllers and moisture sensors to enable remote scheduling and automatic adjustments based on weather conditions, reducing water waste by up to 30%.
What lighting design options are available?
We offer path lighting for safety, accent lighting for architectural features, and ambient lighting for outdoor entertaining spaces. All designs use energy-efficient LED bulbs with customizable brightness levels.
How do maintenance packages work?
Our packages include seasonal check-ups, system adjustments, and winterization. Gold and Silver tiers differ in visit frequency and included services, with pricing starting at $109 for basic winterization.
Are consultations free?
Yes, we provide no-obligation consultations to assess your property's needs. Our designers create customized plans without upfront fees or aggressive sales tactics, focusing on practical solutions for your landscape goals.