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Backflow Contamination?
Here’s What to Do
Dealing with backflow contamination can be stressful for any homeowner. Our licensed technicians are trained to identify the root cause quickly.
Common Symptoms
Noticeable issues with backflow contamination
Unexpected water bills or pressure drops
Strange noises or odors from plumbing fixtures
Visible water damage or pooling
Possible Causes
Issues like backflow contamination rarely happen in isolation. They are often symptoms of broader system wear that requires professional attention.
Normal wear and tear on aging plumbing systems
Changes in municipal water pressure
Mineral buildup or blockages
Improper previous installations
The Ergon Difference
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The Problem
The Ergon Solution
DIY vs. Call a Professional
Try It Yourself
Minor instances of backflow contamination can sometimes be temporarily mitigated, but the underlying cause usually remains.
Call a Professional
A licensed plumber has the diagnostic tools and parts to permanently resolve backflow contamination and prevent systemic damage.
When to Call Ergon Plumbing
Call Ergon Plumbing as soon as you notice backflow contamination to prevent further damage to your home and plumbing system.
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Common Questions
Backflow Contamination FAQ
If you are experiencing backflow contamination, shut off the nearest water valve if there is an active leak, and contact a licensed plumber immediately.
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