Waterwise solutions for mountain west landscapes.
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Schedule your 2026 irrigation services with Steamboat Smartscapes.
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Get your landscape irrigation H20 OPTIMIZED.
Going into summer 2026 under Stage 2 water restrictions, our irrigation systems must be optimized and applying water efficiently right from the start. If you are unsure of your irrigation system’s performance or how much water you are using, Steamboat Smartscapes is here to help. We are certified irrigation auditors and water efficiency specialists. Our irrigation efficiency evaluations and systematic methods will provide recommendations for cost-effective system improvements and ensure that your water usage is on target to maintain a healthy landscape.
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UPGRADE SPECIAL running until June 15.
As an incentive to our customers planning to make system improvements and transition to a water-wise landscape, Smartscapes will include a FREE Rain Bird LNK2 wifi module with the installation of a new Rain Bird smart controller (ESP-ME3, ESP-TM2). With app-based remote management and monitoring, significant water savings has never been easier. Contact us today to learn more and schedule an irrigation efficiency evaluation.
* Upgrade Special requires an irrigation service agreement for eligibility.
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We are HIRING.
​Steamboat Smartscapes is seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Irrigation Specialist / Technician for the 2026 season - May to October. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installation, repairs, and maintenance of irrigation systems. You will use your understanding of basic irrigation design and system components to troubleshoot and ensure the irrigation systems function properly and are efficiently delivering water on target to support a healthy landscape. This position requires proven experience 2 to 3 years installing, maintaining and repairing irrigation systems. We offer a competitive wage starting at $30/hr and bonus opportunities throughout the year. Contact us directly to learn more about this position.
Our Work
Steamboat Smartscapes is an irrigation and landscape company committed to helping property owners create and maintain beautiful, waterwise landscapes for the Mountain West.
Did you know a well-designed landscape and updated irrigation system could cut your outdoor water use in half? Reducing outdoor water use at home is a critical part of adapting to a warmer, drier climate in the Yampa Valley. Steamboat Smartscapes provides services in irrigation & water management and sustainable landscape planning for homeowners, HOA's, as well as commercial and public property owners. We not only help you save water, but also save money and maintenance time, while enjoying colorful, drought-tolerant outdoor spaces.
Our Promise
Our core values in working with you are to be responsive and reliable, communicate clearly, and offer technically savvy and environmentally sustainable solutions to accomplish your project objectives. Steamboat Smartscapes uses a whole systems approach to our projects that brings together smart irrigation techniques, plant selection and design focused on native and drought-tolerant species, and best practices for Rocky Mountain climate and conditions.
Why Choose Us?
Efficiency
Conservation
Optimization
Steamboat Smartscapes owner, Tristan Swain, is a certified landscape irrigation auditor and water efficiency specialist, holding QWEL and CLIA designations. Both QWEL (Quality Water Efficient Landscaper) and CLIA (Irrigation Association®) are EPA WaterSense labeled professional certification programs that provide irrigation professionals with training and skills to help you improve the water efficiency and sustainability of your outdoor space.
SERVICE AREA
Steamboat Springs + Western Slope, Colorado