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Backflow Prevention Services

Protect your water supply from contamination with professional backflow prevention services. We provide installation, testing, and maintenance of backflow devices to keep your water safe.

Compliance Notice: Annual backflow testing is required by law. Schedule your testing today: (847) 999-7997

Backflow Prevention Device Types

Reduced Pressure Zone (RPZ)

High Hazard

Applications:

  • Fire sprinkler systems
  • Boiler systems
  • Chemical injection systems

Key Features:

  • Highest level of protection
  • Testable components
  • Relief valve discharge

Double Check Valve Assembly (DCVA)

Low Hazard

Applications:

  • Residential irrigation
  • Commercial buildings
  • Multi-story buildings

Key Features:

  • Two independent check valves
  • Testable shutoff valves
  • Cost-effective protection

Pressure Vacuum Breaker (PVB)

Low Hazard

Applications:

  • Residential irrigation
  • Hose bibs
  • Simple systems

Key Features:

  • Atmospheric vent
  • Spring-loaded check valve
  • Simple operation

Annual Testing Process

1

Initial Inspection

Visual inspection of device condition and proper installation

15 minutes
2

Pressure Testing

Test all valves and components under operating pressure

30 minutes
3

Performance Verification

Verify device operates within acceptable parameters

15 minutes
4

Documentation & Reporting

Complete certification forms and submit to authorities

15 minutes

Compliance Requirements

Annual Testing Required

All backflow devices must be tested annually by certified testers

Non-Compliance: Water service disconnection for non-compliance

Installation Permits

New installations require permits and inspections

Non-Compliance: Code violations and fines for unpermitted work

Certified Technicians Only

Only certified backflow testers can perform official testing

Non-Compliance: Invalid tests and compliance issues

Need Backflow Services?

Stay compliant and protect your water supply. Our certified technicians are ready to help.

Backflow Prevention Services

Protect your water supply from contamination with professional backflow prevention services. We provide installation, testing, and maintenance of backflow devices to keep your water safe.

Compliance Notice: Annual backflow testing is required by law. Schedule your testing today: (847) 999-7997

Backflow Prevention Device Types

Reduced Pressure Zone (RPZ)

High Hazard

Applications:

  • Fire sprinkler systems
  • Boiler systems
  • Chemical injection systems

Key Features:

  • Highest level of protection
  • Testable components
  • Relief valve discharge

Double Check Valve Assembly (DCVA)

Low Hazard

Applications:

  • Residential irrigation
  • Commercial buildings
  • Multi-story buildings

Key Features:

  • Two independent check valves
  • Testable shutoff valves
  • Cost-effective protection

Pressure Vacuum Breaker (PVB)

Low Hazard

Applications:

  • Residential irrigation
  • Hose bibs
  • Simple systems

Key Features:

  • Atmospheric vent
  • Spring-loaded check valve
  • Simple operation

Annual Testing Process

1

Initial Inspection

Visual inspection of device condition and proper installation

15 minutes
2

Pressure Testing

Test all valves and components under operating pressure

30 minutes
3

Performance Verification

Verify device operates within acceptable parameters

15 minutes
4

Documentation & Reporting

Complete certification forms and submit to authorities

15 minutes

Compliance Requirements

Annual Testing Required

All backflow devices must be tested annually by certified testers

Non-Compliance: Water service disconnection for non-compliance

Installation Permits

New installations require permits and inspections

Non-Compliance: Code violations and fines for unpermitted work

Certified Technicians Only

Only certified backflow testers can perform official testing

Non-Compliance: Invalid tests and compliance issues

Need Backflow Services?

Stay compliant and protect your water supply. Our certified technicians are ready to help.

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