Back Flow Prevention

It is a requirement and the responsibility of the home owner under the Health Act 1956 and the Building Act 2004 to take all necessary measures on the dwelling side of the point of water supply to prevent water which has been drawn from the Water Supply Authorities water supply from returning to that supply.

As registered IQP's we undertake service maintenance and testing of back-flow prevention devices, from 15mm to 300mm in diameter, whether it be for your swimming pool in a residential property or a watermain supply in a commercial facility we can assist.

Many local authorities now require a backflow philosophy to be undertaken during the approval stage of building consent plans, we have trained staff in this area and can offer backflow philosophy services providing PS1 Design and PS4 Construction Reviews where required, this service can often save the client considerable headaches and delays in gaining code of compliance through this pre-approved design process, not to mention cost savings through efficient design and plumbing layout at the early stages of a development.