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Commercial Pipeline and Backflow Prevention Overhaul

Commercial Pipeline and Backflow Prevention Overhaul

Geared towards restaurants, care facilities, workshops, and commercial landlords across Cardiff who must satisfy water authority regulations. We inspect brass pipeline layouts, replace leaking double check valves, install verifiable non-return assemblies, and repair failing flange fittings. Your facility maintains uninterrupted compliance and fluid category safety.

All services
£190per site inspection and overhaul

What is included

  • ✓Fluid Category 3 and 4 backflow assessment
  • ✓Installation of DZR brass double check valves
  • ✓Servicing of commercial strainer assemblies
  • ✓Pipe manifold pressure drop calculation
  • ✓Flanged brass and copper pipe repair
  • ✓Written installation and testing compliance documentation

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How We Carry Out Work

  1. 1Inspect water entry and risk pointsWe trace commercial supply lines to equipment feeds, combi ovens, washing units, and external hose connections.
  2. 2Isolate pipeline sectionsTargeted valves are closed to work on specific zones without cutting supply to the entire building.
  3. 3Install verifiable backflow unitsWe replace unserviceable check valves with testable brass double check valve assemblies featuring integrated test ports.
  4. 4Pressure verify and sign offWe run hydrostatic differential checks, verify spring seating, and issue maintenance documentation for your records.

Why Work With Pontcanna Brassworks

  • Regulatory water compliance

    Ensures commercial premises adhere strictly to the Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999.

  • Prevents cross-contamination

    Stops contaminated process fluids or grey water from siphoning back into drinking water distribution lines.

  • Heavy-duty brass durability

    We install commercial-grade brass assemblies built to handle high daily cycle rates and thermal stresses.

Questions about this service

Do you provide written compliance proof for commercial water inspectors?

Yes. We detail the valve specifications, serial codes, location, and test readings on your completion invoice.

Can you carry out this work outside our trading hours?

Yes. We arrange evening or early-morning visits so your commercial operations and water use are not disrupted.

What size commercial pipework do you work on?

We handle standard domestic and light commercial brass and copper systems from 15mm up to 54mm diameter.

What Cardiff Clients Say

★★★★★
Courier handed over the heavy cardboard carton at the porch without any crushed corners.
David P., Cardiff, GB
★★★★☆
Kept in the garage workbench drawer.
Rhys T., Cardiff, GB
★★★★★
Our technician fitted the brass manifold under the kitchen sink and tested it immediately. The invoice was settled by direct bank transfer once the pressure gauge showed stable flow. No leaks have appeared across six months of regular use.
Eleri M., Cardiff, GB

Book an Engineer for Your Pipework or Brassware

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