Experienced. Skilled. Trusted.
Our mission
To make beautifying and maintaining your landscaping as stress-free, efficient, and effortless as possible.
Carney Irrigation & Lighting has been serving homeowners and businesses in the Northern Virginia area since 1984. Founder Rick Carney built the company on a foundation of providing the highest degree of professionalism, integrity, and quality service and support – principles that continue as the cornerstone of our business today.
Now led by Rob Greenblatt, our full team of estimators, installers, service techs, and office staff stand ready to put their experience, knowledge, and customer-first dedication to work for you.

The industry’s authority promoting efficiency, innovation, and sustainability in irrigation practices


40 years in business
Rick Carney Irrigation was founded four decades ago as a one-man operation and has grown steadily since to best serve Northern Virginia homeowners and businesses.
Our refreshed name and logo honor our company’s history while reflecting our expanded services and the value we bring to customers.

Full-service
Our fully trained and highly skilled technicians can:
- Design & install irrigation systems tailored to your specific needs.
- Service & maintain any irrigation system – whether we installed it or not.
- Design & install state-of-the-art outdoor lighting features that showcase your property and enhance safety and security.
- Service & maintain your lighting installation for year-round enjoyment and protection.

Cutting-edge technology
We offer the latest innovations in intuitive, high-performance irrigation systems that put water conservation and cost savings as a priority. Smart technology and top-of-the-line equipment are at your fingertips.
Our landscape lighting solutions are Bluetooth-enabled, programmable, and low voltage, and offer white or multi-color lights – allowing you to easily customize your display.

Locally owned and operated
Carney Irrigation & Lighting is proud to be locally owned and operated. Our team is excited to serve the communities that we call home. We consider our work an investment in each and every property we have the privilege to work on.

Fully licensed and insured
You can rest assured that our company and service teams are fully licensed and insured. Your peace of mind and the protection of you and your property and our workers is of utmost importance to us.