The Second Stupidest thing we have ever seen.
- 02
- November
- Dan Todd
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Expensive Mistake
- 01
- July

I had a call today from a customer that asked us to come out and Fix their Backflow Preventer. I asked them to send me a couple of pictures. I was all to happy to help. I can’t fix this. The installation is incorrect. The Wilkins 375 3″ is not approved for installation vertical flow […]
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If you have a great picture that you would like to share with this forum we are happy to post it. We will give credit or if you need to remain anonymous, we can do that too. It is fun to share what we see out there. Thank You for Sharing Jeff Revell. This made […]
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Unprotected Bypass
- 05
- January

The unprotected bypass is unacceptable. To correct the direct cross connection, the bypass needs to be cut out and capped or another RP needs to be installed. I tested the RP, but on the report noted and documented that there is an unprotected bypass that needs to be corrected. It is very important to document […]
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