Carolinas Irrigation Association is an association formed in 1982 by irrigation contractors and suppliers in North and South Carolina. With over 200 members from both states, the association serves as a unified voice to address the needs of the residential and commercial irrigation industry. Their mission is to provide educational opportunities, promote ethical business practices, establish working relationships with green industry groups, influence industry-friendly legislation and regulations, and enhance public understanding of the industry.

The association offers continuing education opportunities at a discounted rate for members, acts as a point of information for contractors, provides networking opportunities, and serves as a liaison with the North Carolina Irrigation Contractors Registration Board. They also offer a membership certificate and CIA Seal to display professionalism. By joining the Carolinas Irrigation Association, members can stay up-to-date with industry changes and actively contribute to decision-making processes