ABOUT US
Our specialty is designing, installing, and maintaining underground lawn sprinkler systems. We pride ourselves in product knowledge and keeping abreast of new developments in the irrigation industry. We service residential and commercial properties in the greater Lexington/Fayette County area of Kentucky. We also service athletic facilities throughout central Kentucky. In addition, we install and service low-voltage landscape lighting systems and drainage systems.
Scott Schumacher
Owner/President
Scott holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Agronomy (Department of Horticulture) from Michigan State University, and has been in the irrigation business since 1986. Scott has over 35 years of experience in the green industry. In addition, Scott holds master and journeyman plumbing licenses, is a certified backflow preventer tester, and is certified by the Irrigation Association as a Landscape Irrigation Auditor.
Shane Lyons
Service Manager
Shane Lyons, our service manager, has been with Bluegrass Irrigation since 1994. He is familiar with all aspects of the business, including installation. He is also a certified backflow preventer technician, and has many years of field experience servicing lawn sprinkler systems. Need help with your system? Shane is your “go-to” guy.
Beth Schumacher
Co-Owner/Office Manager
Beth earned a Bachelor’s Degree from Ohio State University, and has been involved with office management for over 30 years. Beth “dots the I’s and crosses the T’s” for all of us. She’s the person behind the scenes, with passionate attention to detail. Beth’s the heart and soul of the office!
Sean McCormick
Sales/Service
Sean has extensive experience in sales, service and design of irrigation, lighting and drainage systems. He has been with Bluegrass Irrigation since 2006. Sean has a B.A. from Berry College and has been in the irrigation industry since 1992. Need a quote for your lawn irrigation project? Need to solve a drainage issue in your yard? Need the "Wow!" factor for your lighting project? Give Sean a call today!
SERVICE! SERVICE! SERVICE!
Bluegrass Irrigation maintains a full-time office and service staff to help handle your needs quickly and efficiently. We understand service, which explains why most of our original clients are still with us today. In addition, many of our clients have chosen us to be their service provider, even though we did not install their system originally. We service all brands of irrigation products for your convenience. We also provide 24 hour paging in the event of an emergency.
SELECT CONTRACTOR
Bluegrass Irrigation is the only irrigation company in Central Kentucky to be distinguished as a Rain Bird Select Contractor. Select Contractors are independent, professional contractors that Rain Bird Corporation has identified as providing a high standard of quality and workmanship. Rain Bird Corporation is one of the largest manufacturers of irrigation products nationally and internationally.
CERTIFIED IRRIGATION CONTRACTOR
Bluegrass Irrigation is a Certified Irrigation Contractor through the Irrigation Association, a national association serving the irrigation industry.
CERTIFIED LANDSCAPE IRRIGATION AUDITOR
Scott Schumacher is a Certified Landscape Irrigation Auditor through the Irrigation Association, a national association serving the irrigation industry.
EPA WATER SENSE PARTNER
Scott Schumacher, Owner and President, completed a certification program that earned him the EPA’s WaterSense Partner label, demonstrating his commitment to promoting knowledge of water efficient techniques and to water-efficient irrigation. WaterSense is a partnership program sponsored by the EPA to promote water-efficient products and practices across the country.
MEMBERSHIPS
We are members of the National Association of Home Builders, the Building Industry Association of Central Kentucky, the Irrigation Association, the Better Business Bureau of Lexington, and the Bluegrass Cross-Connection Prevention Association.
