Back-Flow Prevention Done Right
Don’t let contaminated water backtrack into your clean supply. At The Pipe Mechanic, we install and maintain reliable back-flow prevention systems that safeguard your plumbing and protect your health.
What is Back-Flow Prevention?
Back-flow prevention is essential to keep your potable water free from contamination caused by reverse pressure or siphoning. Whether you run a commercial facility or own a home, back-flow devices are a crucial part of keeping your water safe and your plumbing code-compliant.
Back-Flow Solutions Tailored to You
From residential setups to commercial systems, our back-flow prevention services are designed to meet your exact needs. We install, test, and maintain certified devices so you can rest easy knowing your water is protected.
Certified Device Installation
We install industry-standard back-flow prevention assemblies that meet municipal codes and ensure long-term reliability.
Annual Back-Flow Testing
Our certified plumbers conduct thorough testing to verify your back-flow device is functioning as it should—every single year.
Repairs & Replacements
When your system isn't holding up, we provide fast, efficient repairs and replacements to restore compliance and protect your water.
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Certified & Experienced Technicians
Our licensed pros have the know-how and credentials to install and maintain back-flow systems safely and correctly.
Why Choose The Pipe Mechanic?
At The Pipe Mechanic, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional services with professionalism and efficiency. Our team is dedicated to providing you with the best solutions tailored to your needs.
Code-Compliant Work
We ensure your setup meets all local plumbing regulations and health codes—no cutting corners, no otter nonsense.
Prompt Service Calls
Need testing or emergency repair? We offer timely, hassle-free appointments to keep your system up and running.
Water Safety First
We’re here to protect your water, your property, and your peace of mind with every back-flow solution we install.
Frequently Asked Questions
Your Questions, Answered by The Pipe Mechanic
Still have questions?
Back-flow typically occurs when water pressure changes cause contaminated water to flow back into the clean supply. This can happen due to pipe breaks, back siphonage, or system malfunctions.
Yes—many municipalities require back-flow prevention devices, especially for commercial or multi-residential buildings. We ensure your system meets all local codes.
Annual testing is usually required by law. Our certified technicians can schedule and perform this test so you stay compliant.
Back-flow devices should only be installed by certified professionals to ensure proper function and legal compliance. We’ve got you covered.
If your device fails, we’ll provide a detailed report and quick, cost-effective repairs or replacements to restore full protection.
Local Experts, Right in Your Neighborhood
From leaky faucets to full-scale gas line installs, The Pipe Mechanic is your trusted local expert. We deliver plumbing, heating, gas, and pipefitting solutions with precision, professionalism, and a bit of otter-like determination. Whether you need emergency repairs or proactive upgrades, we’re always ready to wade in and get the job done right.
See What Our Happy Customers Are Saying
We love making a splash with our customers! Check out what they have to say:
The Pipe Mechanic has been excellent. Helped us out with our hot water tank and gas stove top. I trust his opinion and his availability has been a life saver.
I highly recommend Chris. He arrived on time and was very efficient. He fixed the problem and his rates are very reasonable. He is very friendly with a great personality. Very easy to talk to. Will definitely hire him again. You won’t be disappointed.
Chris did a freeze and replaced my mains shut of valve , came on time and did the work, no issues excellent job , a huge relief to get it done and done right.
Amazing service. Fast and affordable. Chris is a very honest guy to work with. He tries his best to get things done for you right away.
Awesome guy to deal with. Responds quickly, straight up, honest and knows what he is doing. Has come on 3 occasions for emergencies. Reasonable and fair. Highly recommend. ( We live in the Priddis area).
Chris was available to help us out over the long weekend. He was on time and very responsive with communication. He is an honest plumber and great local resource for Foothills and Rockyview municipalities!
Call The Pipe Mechanic – We’re Ready to Help!
Whether it’s a small repair or a big project, we provide top-quality service at fair prices.
Don’t let plumbing problems hold you under water—call us today!
