When it comes to the water in your Manhattan or Brooklyn home, there's no room for error. The phrase "go with the flow" usually implies a relaxed way of moving through life, but that is absolutely not true in this case. To keep your water safe and sanitary, there's only one way the water can flow: clean water flows in, dirty water flows out. If dirty water is making its way into your nice warm bath, then you've got a backflow issue on your hands.

Signs of Backflow 

While there are some more obvious signs that you might notice you while you're washing dishes, the goal is to detect the problem before that point. Here are a few subtle signs that water isn't flowing correctly in your home:

There are a few reliable ways to prevent this unfortunate event from occurring. There are 4 types of backflow prevention devices:

Along with these preventative measures, regular backflow testing will catch even the earliest signs of flow issues.

We Go With the Flow

Looking for help to ensure that your water is flowing in the correct direction? At CBB Plumbing Corp in Brooklyn, NY, we've seen it all, and we're ready to protect you and your family from filthy, contaminated water. You're just one call away from getting fast, efficient help.