Why is it important to have a sprinkler system backflow preventer? In most cases, the backflow is located next to the foundation on the same side of the home as the sprinkler system. If backflow were to happen, contaminated water from fertilizers and pesticides could leak into your potable water supply, rendering it polluted and
Check valve installation must always be performed by a licensed and certified backflow testing company, as per state and federal law. For those uninformed, there is no wiggle-room in this statement. Check valves guarantee that your water will flow in the correct direction, and should backflow, or flow-reversal occur, the check valve is designed to
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A vacuum breaker valve is a backflow preventer designed to keep your plumbing system running smoothly and, quite frankly, flowing in the direction it was designed to flow. Vacuum breaker valves are also known as check valves or vacuum breakers, and they protect the potable water supply by ensuring that water flows in the correct
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