What is backflow inspection for?

Your home's irrigation system should be equipped with a backflow preventer system. A backflow preventer system is in place to prevent siphoning. If siphoning does occur, it can cause contaminants from your irrigation system to enter your drinking water.

A backflow inspection will test your irrigation systems back flow preventer to ensure dirty water is not entering your drinking water supply. Having a backflow inspection test on your irrigation system once a year is important. It's also often required by many water companies to have a licensed backflow inspector examine your back flow preventer and irrigation system once a year.

Reasons why your system may loose pressure and back siphon.

The daily situations your water system encounters can cause your system to lose pressure. This can include system maintenance, pump failures, modifications to your system, line breaks or even just a fluctuation is pressure can cause backflow siphoning. This in turn leads to the risk of drinking water contamination.

PROFESSIONAL, licensed backflow inspector

Having your property's backflow system inspected is important. Therefore, you want to go with a trusted, experienced company to perform it. Chesterfield Lawns & Landscaping is that company.

Call us today for a free quote and to schedule your backflow inspection service!

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