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4 reasons why backflow preventers break
Backflow preventers (BPs) play a crucial role in preventing contamination of water systems with undesirable substances. Despite being essential for public health and environmental protection,
Contaminants in water; the 5 most important
It is not uncommon to receive boil water advisories as well as communications asking residents to run the water before consuming it. These measures are
Removable thermal insulation; a practical and cost-effective solution
When it comes to insulating pipes and conducts, pipe insulation is an essential technique to minimize heat loss and ensure better energy efficiency [1]. However,
Why calibrate your pressure gauge annually?
Differential pressure gauges are used for the mandatory annual certification of backflow prevention devices. Yet many owners fail to check or calibrate their pressure gauges
Common mistakes when installing a backflow preventer
5 most common mistakes when installing a backflow preventer Many problems can result from the improper installation of a backflow preventer device, including high recurring maintenance
Lead contamination in drinking water
Simple ways to prevent contamination – Health Canada limits the lead content in drinking water to 10 parts per billion in a sample of running
“Quick Connect” Adapter Set!
A professional job in no time! To perform the field test of a backflow prevention device effectively, the Quick Connect adapter’s kit is essential. Each adapter
The use of lead-free products in plumbing
Lead-free products in plumbing: New requirements In Quebec, since May 1, 2014, it is prohibited to install faucets and other plumbing accessories containing more than
