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What is Backflow? Your building has pipes that carry both potable water and dirty water. When the dirty water flows back up into the clean potable water supply, it is called backflow. Backflow is hazardous to the health of everyone in your building and a backflow test is required annually by law. Backflow Testing Steps …
A Commercial Plumber That Stays Current The plumbing industry is always evolving. New plumbing systems are becoming more efficient and environmentally friendly. You need to find a plumber that keeps up-to-date with the latest technology, industry trends, plumbing problems, and provides excellent customer service. Eco-Friendly Commercial Plumber The world is becoming more environmentally conscious by …
Lifespan of a Commercial Hot Water Tank Commercial water heaters are constantly hard at work supplying hot water throughout your building. If there is a malfunction it could cause a large disruption and expense for your business. Tank water heaters typically last around 10 years. Regular maintenance from an experienced commercial plumber can help your …
Tank or Tankless Water Heater for Your Business There are many factors that come into play when choosing a water heater for your commercial building. For large buildings an electric water heater won’t be as effective as a gas hot water heater. Tankless water heaters are a more recent technology but doesn’t mean that it …
Routine Sewer Cleaning is Important Cleaning out your sewer systems regularly is essential to keeping your building clean and running efficiently. Regular sewer maintenance prevents damage to your sewer pipes and drain backups from occurring. Backups can cause an awful smell throughout your building and pose a safety risk. The cost of regular sewer cleaning …
Why is Backflow Testing So Important? When the flow of contaminated water reverses into clean water lines is called backflow. This can happen at the cross connections of clean and dirty water lines. It is important for the safety of the people in your building that backflow testing is done at least once a year …
Professional Commercial Plumbing Companies When it comes down to it, most commercial plumbers have a similar background in training and certifications. The most important things to look for other than skill are experience, customer satisfaction, and company philosophy. Commercial Plumbing Experience Experience is crucial in the plumbing industry. No matter how much training and schooling …
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Etchen Commercial Plumbing is now offering leak detection services. We are pleased to announce the acquisition of sophisticated, state of the art listening and location equipment used to detect hard to find piping in walls, ceilings, and underground. Our highly trained plumbing technicians are able to use sensitive listening equipment to detect the location of …
Low water pressure at office building. Recently we were called in to make a repair on a domestic water distribution psi booster pump. The pump motor had burnt out, and was replaced. But it was interesting to hear the story from the building engineer, of how the booster pump was installed in the first place. …
