ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Retired professional mechanical engineer Mike Higgins, 75, recently sent the city of St. Petersburg a letter with ideas on how to redesign backflow preventers to make them ...

The global backflow preventer market size was valued at USD 401.89 million in 2024 and is estimated to grow from USD 416.15 million in 2025 to reach USD 550.12 million by 2033, growing at a CAGR ...

For meeting these requirements, Wilkins’ backflow preventers bear the NSF Annex G Certification Mark . Wilkins is also listed on the NSF’s Web site to demonstrate compliance with the new requirements.

Longmont Public Safety is trying to stop people from taking backflow preventers but with incidents of the thefts on the rise, officials need help. Skip to content. FOX31 Denver.

The global backflow preventers market is set for steady growth from 2025 to 2035, driven by rising water safety concerns and stricter regulations. Increasing urbanization and industrial demand ...

Protecting your pipes: Backflow preventer, sprinklers, pool equipment and indoor pipes. With a hard freeze in the forecast, you want to make sure you don't have a frozen disaster.

Key Takeaways. Installing a backflow preventer typically costs around $325 per unit, varying from $105 to $1,400.This total cost encompasses the device’s price and the labor needed for installation.

Police say around 3:30 on the 15th, a man entered onto a property of an apartment building in the 2200 block of Carondelet Street and stole a backflow preventer from the building's water system.

Sep. 14—LEWISTON — The town board approved its long-discussed backflow preventer grant program this week, giving homeowners impacted by flooding a potential solution. The program will provide ...

This includes how to locate a qualified tester who can perform the necessary inspection and testing of the backflow preventer. The purpose of this testing is to ensure that the backflow preventer—a ...

The backflow prevention team within SWBNO's environmental affairs department tracks and manages over 140,000 water accounts, both residential and commercial.