Palm Harbor, FL — Sunrise Irrigation is a leading Florida provider of irrigation, drainage, and water management systems. Recently, the company has been voted Gold in the Landscape/Lawn Service category in the 2026 Tampa Bay Times Best of the Best People’s Choice Awards.
The 2026 recognition marks Sunrise Irrigation’s third consecutive Best of the Best win and its first Gold award overall. This achievement continues a three-year streak of recognition from the Tampa Bay community.
The Tampa Bay Times Best of the Best is a community-driven program highlighting businesses, organizations, and services throughout the Tampa Bay area. The public nominates businesses before they advance to a voting period in which community members select their favorites. Afterward, a third party independently tabulates the votes.
There’s something special about an award that comes directly from the community. We never take our customers’ trust for granted. Earning our third consecutive win and first Gold means a lot to our entire team, and we’re incredibly thankful for the support.
– Joe Swett, Founder & CEO of Sunrise Irrigation
Three Consecutive Tampa Bay Best of the Best Wins
The gold award adds to Sunrise’s growing list of recognition. Meanwhile, the company continues to expand across Florida while maintaining a strong focus on customer service, quality workmanship, and water conservation.
Founded in 2015, Sunrise Irrigation serves homeowners across Tampa Bay, Orlando, Sarasota, and Southwest Florida. Additionally, their full suite of services includes residential:
- Irrigation installation & sprinkler repair
- Drainage & water management systems
- Landscape lighting, mosquito control & outdoor audio
- Sod installation
- Well pumps & well drilling
- Other outdoor water management services
Proven Track Record & Regional Recognition
Sunrise Irrigation maintains a 4.9-star Google rating backed by more than 16,000 customer reviews. In addition to its three consecutive Tampa Bay Times Best of the Best wins, the company has earned:
- Six-time Inc. 5000 honoree
- Tampa Bay Times Top Workplace recognition
- Ranked #15 on Tampa Bay Business Journal’s 2026 Fast 50
- 2026 Florida Irrigation Society Water Conservation Innovation Award
About Tampa Bay Best of the Best
The Tampa Bay Times Best of the Best Awards serve as the premier people’s choice recognition program across the greater Tampa Bay region. Each year, hundreds of thousands of community votes determine the top local businesses across major service categories. The official 2026 winners were finally announced on August 23.
View the official 2026 Tampa Bay Best of the Best winners here.
About Sunrise Irrigation
Sunrise Irrigation is a Florida-based leader in irrigation, drainage, and water management services, delivering comprehensive residential and commercial solutions that improve landscape performance, protect property, and promote water conservation. Headquartered in Palm Harbor, the company serves homeowners across Tampa Bay, Orlando, Sarasota, and Southwest Florida, including Tampa, Clearwater, St. Petersburg, Winter Garden, Fort Myers, Hudson, and surrounding areas. Services include irrigation system design, installation, maintenance and repair, advanced drainage solutions, and complete water management systems.
Driven by a commitment to innovation, service excellence, and sustainability, Sunrise Irrigation empowers homeowners with reliable, efficient outdoor systems backed by a highly trained team and industry-leading practices.
