Business Details
37 Years
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Emergency
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Atlanta's Trusted Irrigation & Outdoor Lighting Experts
Since 1989, Sweetwater Irrigation has been Georgia's premier provider of irrigation and luxury outdoor lighting solutions. Our founder, Swede Nelson, built the company on decades of hands-on experience servicing commercial and residential systems, learning firsthand which products deliver lasting performance. We've grown into a trusted design-build firm that has completed thousands of installations ranging from small patio planters to large-scale sports complexes. Selected to install irrigation systems for four Olympic venues, we demonstrated our capability to handle high-profile, technically demanding projects. Our team combines technical expertise with creative design to deliver systems that maximize landscape health while minimizing water waste.Annual maintenance agreements ensure systems operate efficiently year-round, and our trained technicians provide rapid repairs for unexpected issues. We specialize in custom low-voltage lighting systems that enhance security and aesthetics for homes and businesses. With over 30 years serving the Greater Atlanta area, we maintain a relentless focus on quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction. Our proven track record with both residential and commercial clients demonstrates our ability to tackle projects of any scale. From initial design through installation and ongoing maintenance, we deliver comprehensive solutions that protect clients' landscape investments.
Services
Irrigation Installation
Outdoor Lighting Design
System Maintenance
Commercial Installations
Emergency Repairs
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- 30+ years serving Georgia with Olympic-venue installation experience
- Full-service design-build capabilities for projects of all sizes
- Annual maintenance agreements ensure system longevity
- Trained technicians for rapid repair services
- Custom low-voltage lighting systems for security and aesthetics
Services
Irrigation Installation
We design and install custom irrigation systems tailored to your landscape needs and budget. Our expertise covers both residential properties and large commercial projects. Systems ensure efficient water distribution while protecting your landscape investment through dry seasons.
Outdoor Lighting
Create custom low-voltage lighting systems that enhance security and aesthetics. Each design highlights architectural features while providing functional outdoor illumination. Systems combine durability with energy-efficient operation for lasting performance.
System Maintenance
Annual maintenance agreements keep systems operating at peak efficiency. Our technicians perform seasonal checkups to identify potential issues before they become problems. Regular maintenance extends system lifespan and reduces water waste.
Commercial Installations
Handle complex commercial irrigation and lighting needs for retail centers and sports facilities. Our Olympic venue experience demonstrates capability with technically demanding projects. Solutions maximize functionality while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
Emergency Repairs
Trained technicians provide rapid response for unexpected system failures. Services cover damage from accidents or weather events. We restore functionality quickly to protect your landscape investment during critical periods.
People
Swede Nelson
Founder
Founded Sweetwater Irrigation in 1989 after gaining extensive experience servicing irrigation systems. Recognized industry expert with decades of practical knowledge about irrigation system performance and durability. Leads company commitment to quality craftsmanship.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We primarily serve Georgia, with a focus on the Greater Atlanta metropolitan area.
Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we provide irrigation and lighting solutions for both residential properties and commercial facilities.
What's included in your maintenance agreements?
Our annual agreements include seasonal system checkups, performance optimization, and priority service scheduling.
Can you install lighting systems for existing landscapes?
Yes, we design custom lighting solutions that integrate seamlessly with established landscapes.
Do you offer emergency repair services?
We provide rapid response for unexpected system failures or damage incidents.
What experience do you have with large projects?
Our team installed irrigation systems for four Olympic venues, demonstrating our capability with complex projects.
