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The Importance of Backflow Preventers

by University Sprinklers | Feb 8, 2018 | Irrigation Repairs

The Importance of Backflow Preventers The backflow preventer is an important device required by all municipalities and the BC plumbing code to prevent the backflow of potentially contaminated water from the irrigation system back into the potable water. Yuck, right?...

Irrigation Backflow Preventers and Rain Sensors: An Irrigation Terminology Primer

by University Sprinklers | Jan 26, 2015 | Irrigation Services, Irrigation Systems

Have you ever wondered what all the components of your irrigation system are called? Just what is an irrigation backflow preventer, anyway? And what does a rain sensor do? Well, here is an irrigation terminology primer to keep you “in the know”: Pipe Used...

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Where We Work
We cover the Lower Mainland, Fraser Valley, Vancouver Island, and Sunshine Coast.

Lower Mainland:
604-421-4555
Fraser Valley:
1-877-421-4555
Van Isle:
250-797-1344
Sunshine Coast:
604-741-6207

Mailing: 500 -1777 56 Street
Delta, BC V4L 0A6

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