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Backflow prevention in Maryville, TN helps avoid contamination of your water supply. Backflow happens when water begins to run in a backward direction through the plumbing system.
Tennessee Standard Plumbing Plumbing company also has decades of experience providing backflow testing to local businesses. We’ll need to install a commercial backflow prevention device if your business has a soda machine, an irrigation system, a pool, a fire suppression system, or a well.
Backflow testing refers to the testing carried out by our plumbers on residential backflow prevention devices that have been installed on properties with a hazard rating.
Often, the tests will focus on those that have medium- to high-risk ratings. The first test will happen during installation and annually after this to confirm that it’s still operational. Testing also involves confirming that the device in use complies with industry standards.
As you prepare to commission a backflow preventer installation, you should note that these devices aren’t infallible. Each device will contain different seals and valves that are bound to experience wear and tear and fatigue.
Commissioning annual tests to confirm that the device is still functional is crucial. The tests will also include confirming that all of your water is running in the right direction.
As the property owner, you should note that it’s your job to ensure that the residential backflow device is properly maintained. Additionally, if the installed device has a medium- to high-risk rating, you’re required to ensure it gets tested routinely to confirm it’s still operational.
Over the years, our plumbers at Tennessee Standard Plumbing have encountered customers who didn’t know whether they needed to install such a device. Please note that many smaller meters, which are ideal for installation at homes or businesses that have a low hazard rating, will have a dual check valve fitted in them. Our accredited plumbers can install this non-testable device at any time.
However, if you have a large meter, you’ll have no option but to invest in a separate residential backflow device. The device chosen should have a rating that corresponds to the hazard rating awarded to the property.
Our backflow services in Maryville cover the installation and testing of the devices tasked with ensuring that your drinking water won’t get contaminated. At Tennessee Standard Plumbing, we believe that peaceful pipes are the gateway to a peaceful life. You can trust us to provide you with reliable residential and commercial backflow testing services.
Are you in need of backflow prevention and testing services in Maryville? Contact Tennessee Standard Plumbing today!
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