Sprinkler System Valves
What Is A Sprinkler System Valve? Valves in a sprinkler system are the gatekeepers between the main water supply and the irrigation system. They hold pressure back from the rest of the system while the sprinklers are not running and allow water to flow through the pipe and into the irrigation heads when the system […]
Annual Testing of Backflow Preventors
Annually testing of backflow preventing devices is required by federal agencies and city municipalities in accordance with Florida Department of Protection Rule # 62-555.360 FAC enacted in 2003. Annual service and/or repair of a backflow device must be performed by a State Licensed and Certified Backflow Technician. R & R Sprinkler and Landscape is a […]
Backflow Preventors Are Mandated
Backflow prevention is mandated by regulatory agencies to keep our potable water sources clean and suitable for consumption. A “backflow” of contaminated water would prevent us from safely using our public source of water. To prevent contaminated water from entering our clean water a backflow prevention device should be installed at the cross connection of […]
What Is Backflow?
Back flow is the interruption in water pressure resulting in the backward flow of contaminated water into a potable water source. The contamination usually happens at a cross connection of a public water system to the entrance of the end users’ water source (our homes and businesses). When we have a water main break in […]
Backflow Preventors And Devices
Backflow is the interruption in water pressure resulting in the backward flow of contaminated water into a potable water source. The contamination usually happens at a cross connection of a public water system to the entrance of the end users water source (our homes and businesses). When we have a water main break in our […]