1ST ST NW ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87107
RX Plumbers, Your Backflow Prevention Solution Experts
Your Trusted Partner for Annual Backflow Testing
At RX Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Remodel, we take great pride in our team of certified plumbers who specialize in performing annual backflow testing for businesses.
When you choose us for your backflow testing needs, you can be assured of professional, high-quality service. Annual backflow system testing is not just a requirement; it's a necessity to safeguard your water supply.
Choose a plumbing partner you can trust and rely on.
Why Choose RX Plumbing for Your Annual Backflow Test?
When you choose us you benefit from:
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Certified Expertise: Our plumbers are certified in all types of backflow prevention systems, ensuring your compliance with regulations.
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Experienced Troubleshooting: We bring vast experience in identifying and resolving backflow system issues promptly.
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Satisfaction Guaranteed: We stand by our work, offering a 100% satisfaction guarantee for your peace of mind.
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Competitive Pricing: We offer the most competitive pricing in the Albuquerque and surroudning areas.
Fire Supression Backflow Systems
A system designed to prevent the contamination of potable water while supplying water for fire protection purposes.
Domestic Water Supply Backflow Prevention
A domestic water supply backflow prevention system is a protective mechanism designed to prevent the contamination of a home's clean, potable water source by ensuring that water flows in one direction only, thus safeguarding the quality and safety of the water supply.
Irrigation Backflow Prevention Systems
An irrigation backflow prevention system is a safeguarding mechanism that prevents the undesirable flow of non-potable water back into the clean, drinkable water supply during irrigation processes.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is backflow?Backflow is a reversal of the normal direction of waterflow in a water system. Backflow can contaminate the potable water supply.
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Why is backflow prevention important?Backflow prevention is vital because it safeguards the purity of your tap water, ensuring that the water you expect to be clean remains that way. It serves as a protective barrier against potential contaminants, guaranteeing the safety of your drinking water. Understanding its significance is paramount in maintaining efficient plumbing systems and the continued delivery of safe, clean water for your peace of mind.
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Are your technicians certified?Your backflow prevention systems should be tested annually.
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How often should I get my backflow prevention system tested?Your backflow prevention systems should be tested annually.
Types of Backflow Preventers
Double Check Valve Assembly (DCVA)
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Suitable for non-potable water applications.
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Comprises two check valves to prevent backflow.
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Annual testing is crucial to ensure proper functionality.
Reduced Pressure Zone Assembly (RPZ)
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Provides robust protection against backflow.
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Commonly used in commercial and industrial settings.
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Annual testing is essential for compliance.
Pressure Vacuum Breaker (PVB)
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Ideal for outdoor irrigation systems.
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Requires annual testing to maintain effectiveness.
Atmospheric Vacuum Breaker (AVB)
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Commonly used in residential and some commercial applications.
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While not as frequent as other types, annual checks are recommended.
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Spill-Resistant Pressure Vacuum Breaker
Spill Resistant Pressure Vacuum Breaker (SVB)
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Offers spill-resistant properties.
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Used in various applications.
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Typically requires annual testing.
