Here is a quick and easy guide on how to winterize a sprinkler system with backflow preventer. Slowly shut the water off that’s coming from the meter. You know they're in the direction of the pipe. So ...

YOU'VE committed to going to the gym three times a week - you have every right to feel proud of yourself. Putting in the time and effort to work out deserves a major pat on the back, and is a huge ...

Bates said she asked the town for a backflow prevention valve that could prevent future floods, but didn't get one. She has since retained lawyer Douglas Judson to try to get compensation for her ...

RELATED: Protecting your pipes: Backflow preventer, sprinklers, pool equipment and indoor pipes Often, the pipes can't take the stress and they break. This could happen inside your home's walls ...

A functioning backflow preventer safeguards Valdosta residents by preventing contaminants from entering the public water system through unapproved sources. Open the test cocks (small valves on the ...

Frozen pipes and the damage they can cause are some of the main concerns when freezing temperatures come to the Houston area because of the headaches they cause when they do break ...

Close the valves and release any water by using a screwdriver to turn the test ports to release any water that is in the backflow preventer. For a visual, here’s a report from KHOU 11’s ...