Backflow Testing: What is It and Why Does it Matter?

What is Backflow? Backflow is a term that refers to the unwanted reversal of the flow of contaminated or polluted water back into a clean water supply. This can happen when there is a sudden change in water pressure, causing the contaminated water to flow back

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Are Grease Traps a Legal Requirement?

What is a grease trap? A grease trap, also known as a grease interceptor or grease separator, is a plumbing device that is designed to trap and separate grease, fats, oils, and solids from wastewater before it enters the sewer system. Grease traps help to prevent

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How a Septic Drain Field Works

Septic systems are an essential part of a home’s wastewater treatment process. While many homeowners are familiar with the septic tank, fewer may understand the importance of the septic drain field. This crucial component serves as the final stage in the treatment of wastewater before it is

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Plumbing System Basics: Understanding the Components

Pipes Pipes are the backbone of any plumbing system. They are responsible for transporting water from the main source to various fixtures in your home, such as sinks, toilets, showers, and washing machines. There are two main types of pipes: supply pipes, which bring clean water

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