Superior Sprinkler Systems is Centreville, VA’s premier family-owned irrigation and landscape lighting experts. Located right in Northern Virginia (serving Fairfax County communities including Centreville, Chantilly, Clifton, Fairfax, Manassas, and beyond), we’ve proudly served Centreville and surrounding areas since 1991 — over 34 years of hands-on experience keeping local lawns green, healthy, and water-efficient.
As leaders in irrigation systems across Fairfax County, we design, install, and maintain automatic underground sprinkler systems that deliver precise watering, conserve resources, and withstand Northern Virginia’s variable climate—from hot, humid summers and occasional drought conditions (with recent drought watches/advisories) to freezing winters. Our family-operated approach means personalized service, honest recommendations, and lifelong customer relationships built on trust, reliability, and superior workmanship.
Superior Sprinkler Systems, Inc. is a family-owned and operated business proudly serving Fairfax County, Virginia, with deep roots in Northern Virginia. Founded in 1991, we’ve spent more than three decades specializing in the design, installation, and maintenance of high-quality automatic underground irrigation systems and low-voltage landscape lighting for residential and commercial properties across the region, including Centreville homeowners and businesses.
Our team brings unmatched local expertise and a proven track record: we’ve installed 182,800 sprinkler heads and serviced 13,872 zones, demonstrating our deep experience in creating efficient, durable systems tailored to our area’s clay soils, humid continental climate, average weekly water needs (about 1 inch during the growing season per Fairfax Water guidelines), and emphasis on smart, conservation-focused irrigation to align with Fairfax Water’s wise water use recommendations.
We treat every property as if it were our own, prioritizing water conservation (especially during dry spells, drought advisories, or voluntary restrictions in Fairfax County), system longevity, and customer satisfaction. Clients consistently praise our professional planning, competitive estimates, skilled technicians, and standout service leadership. Whether it’s a new installation or ongoing maintenance, we’re dedicated to making the grass greener—literally and figuratively—for Centreville properties. Ready to experience the Superior difference in Centreville, VA? We’re here to help protect your investment and enhance your outdoor space while aligning with local water-smart practices and Fairfax County regulations.
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We provide a full suite of professional irrigation and outdoor enhancement services customized for Centreville homes:
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We locate all buried utilities. Each system is custom designed by a licensed irrigator for maximum efficiency and uniform coverage. Head-to-head coverage is guaranteed, and any dry spots are covered by our warranty.
Equipped with moisture sensors, weather-based controllers, and zoning capabilities (including WiFi-enabled smart options). These features ensure the right amount of water at the right time—minimizing waste, supporting Fairfax Water’s conservation guidelines (e.g., 1 inch/week max, avoid midday watering), and promoting sustainability in our variable climate.
Years of experience with precision and attention to detail for efficient water distribution and minimal disruption to your Centreville property.
Connection made inside or outside your home, with an easily accessible “master” shut-off valve for emergencies.
Installed on every system (required by Fairfax County and Fairfax Water for irrigation systems) to protect drinking water and meet cross-connection control standards.
Typically installed in the garage (with options for garden, shed, or basement locations).
Industry-leading products from Rain Bird, Hunter, and Irrigrol; durable PVC pipe (not flexible alternatives); multiple head types for turf, beds, and drip irrigation to save water.
Ongoing adjustments, repairs, and seasonal services—including annual backflow testing—to keep your system at its best and in full compliance.
Initial property evaluation to understand your Centreville lawn’s needs; estimate provided within 24 hours.
We handle permits (including plumbing permits for backflow/irrigation in Fairfax County), flag utilities, and install your custom system with minimal disruption—leaving your property better than before and testing for proper operation.
Follow-up testing, final adjustments, warranty activation, and answers to all your questions.
Q: Is a permit required to install a lawn irrigation system in Northern Virginia / Centreville?
A:Yes, plumbing permits are typically required in Fairfax County for irrigation systems and backflow prevention assemblies. We handle the process for you, including any inspections mandated by Fairfax County or Fairfax Water.
Q: How often and how much should I water my lawn in Centreville / Northern Virginia?
A:Established lawns typically need about 1 inch of water per week (from rainfall or irrigation, per Fairfax Water guidelines). During hot, dry periods or drought watches/advisories, supplemental watering helps maintain health—our smart systems optimize this automatically to avoid waste.
Q: What factors influence the cost of an irrigation system installation?
A:Property size, site conditions, soil type, number of zones, smart vs. basic controls, and required permits/backflow compliance.
Q: Is a separate water meter necessary for the irrigation system?
A:Often not required in Northern Virginia—many authorities base charges on winter averages. Check with Fairfax Water for specifics on your Centreville property.
Q: When is the best time to water my lawn?
A:Early morning (e.g., before 10 a.m.) to minimize evaporation and promote deep root growth—aligning with Fairfax Water’s wise watering recommendations to reduce runoff and disease risk.
Q: What maintenance is required for a lawn irrigation system?
A:Seasonal start-ups/shutdowns, leak inspections, head adjustments, and annual backflow testing (required by Fairfax Water and certified testers) to ensure efficiency, compliance, and protection of the public water supply.
Proudly serving Centreville, VA and the greater Fairfax County / Northern Virginia area. The grass is always greener with Superior Sprinkler Systems! Let’s make your Centreville outdoor space thrive.
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Keep all your lawn services under one roof – visit our sister company, Pro-Mow Professional Lawn Care, for all your lawn care needs.