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Backflow Preventer Testing in Markham

Certified annual testing, reporting, and full compliance for commercial, industrial, and institutional properties in Markham.

City of Markham · By-law 2012-29

Backflow requirements in Markham

Markham’s backflow prevention by-law (By-law 2012-29) is designed to reduce the chance of water contamination from backflow at cross connections. Commercial, industrial, and institutional property owners are required to protect the municipal supply with tested backflow prevention devices.

  • Governed by City of Markham By-law 2012-29
  • Targets contamination risk at cross connections
  • Annual testing by a certified tester
  • Applies to commercial, industrial and institutional properties

Markham’s program emphasizes proactive cross-connection control — a survey is often the first step.

Learn more about the backflow regulations by town, or see how our annual backflow testing keeps your Markham property compliant.

A code-compliant backflow preventer installation on a commercial property serving Markham
Real Work in Markham

Commercial & industrial expertise

From single devices to multi-assembly systems, we test, install, and maintain backflow preventers on real Markham properties — neatly piped, properly tagged, and documented for City of Markham.

What We Do in Markham

Complete backflow compliance, handled locally

Annual Testing

Certified DCVA & RP testing with digital reports, tagging, and submission.

Backflow Testing

Installation

Compliant RPZ and double check valve installation for Markham properties.

Installation

Repair & Replacement

Fast repair or replacement of failed devices, with retesting and re-filing.

Repair & Replacement

Cross-Connection Surveys

Identify and eliminate contamination risks across your plumbing system.

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How It Works

Compliance handled end-to-end

1

Assess

We locate and assess every backflow device on your Markham property.

2

Test

Certified testing with NIST-calibrated equipment, on your schedule.

3

Report & Tag

Digital test reports and proper device tagging for your records.

4

Submit

We file results with City of Markham so you stay compliant.

Certified backflow preventer test in progress on a commercial property in Markham
Why Markham Chooses Us

Certified, local, and compliance-focused

With decades of plumbing experience, OWWA-certified testers, and NIST-calibrated equipment, we make backflow compliance in Markham straightforward.

Certified testers

OWWA-certified, with calibrated, NIST-traceable equipment.

End-to-end

Test, tag, repair, replace, and file — one team.

Questions, Answered

Backflow testing in Markham

Markham’s backflow prevention by-law (By-law 2012-29) is designed to reduce the chance of water contamination from backflow at cross connections. Commercial, industrial, and institutional property owners are required to protect the municipal supply with tested backflow prevention devices.
Backflow prevention devices must be tested annually by a certified tester, with results documented for City of Markham. Newly installed or repaired devices must be tested right away.
Yes. We provide digital test reports, tag the device, and handle the documentation and submission so your property stays compliant.
We handle the repair or replacement, retest the device, and re-file the results to restore compliance without unnecessary delays.
Commercial, industrial, institutional, and Part 3 residential properties in Markham are covered under By-law 2012-29. Any property with a backflow device installed, or one flagged through a cross-connection survey, must keep it tested annually.
Yes — we provide certified backflow testing across Markham and the surrounding York Region area, for commercial and industrial properties of every size. Contact us to confirm coverage and book.
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