What is a Mainline Backwater Valve?
Benefits of Installing a Backwater Valve:
- Prevents Sewer Backups
Stops sewage from flowing back into your property during heavy rains or municipal sewer overflows. - Protects Your Property
Reduces the risk of costly water damage, mold growth, and property loss. - Insurance and Cost Savings
Many insurance providers offer discounts for properties with backwater valves installed, as they reduce the risk of flood-related claims. - Eco-Friendly Solution
Helps prevent contamination of your home with harmful sewage. - Increased Property Value
Adds value to your home by enhancing its flood protection system.
Our Backwater Valve Installation Process
At Mechanical Masters inc, we ensure your backwater valve is installed efficiently and in compliance with local plumbing codes.
Our process includes:
- Inspection & Assessment
Our expert plumbers evaluate your current plumbing system to determine the ideal location for the valve. - Excavation & Installation
We carefully excavate the area around the main sewer line and install the backwater valve securely. - Testing & Verification
After installation, we thoroughly test the valve to ensure it operates correctly and prevents backflow. - Cleanup & Restoration
We restore the area and leave your property clean and tidy. - Permit & Compliance
We handle all necessary permits and ensure the installation meets Edmonton’s plumbing regulations.
When Should You Install a Backwater Valve?
If you live in an area prone to heavy rainfall, sewer backups, or flooding, installing a backwater valve is a smart investment. You may also need one if:
- You’ve experienced basement flooding or sewer backups in the past.
- Your home is located in a low-lying area or near a municipal sewer system.
- You’re renovating or finishing your basement and want to add flood protection.
- You want to meet insurance requirements or qualify for discounts.
Why Choose Mechanical Masters Inc for Backwater Valve Installation?
- Licensed & Certified Plumbers
Our team is fully licensed, insured, and experienced in backwater valve installations. - High-Quality Workmanship
We use durable, industry-approved materials to ensure long-lasting protection. - Fast & Reliable Service
We offer prompt installation and emergency services to protect your home quickly. - Transparent Pricing
Upfront quotes with no hidden fees. - Serving Edmonton & Surrounding Areas
Including Sherwood Park, St. Albert, Spruce Grove, Leduc, and beyond.