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Installing a Backflow Valve

Installing a Valve - Installation of any of these backflow valves in an existing sewer line is dirty work but not technically challenging.

Relative Cost of 4-inch Valves, not Including Installation

4" Valve Price
Flap Valve (PVC) $     60
Ball Valve (PVC) $   100
Gate Valve (Brass) $   300
Hydraulic gate or flap valve (brass or steel) $ 1,500

[Image: Expose sewer line and mark sections to be removed.]
[Image: PVC flap valve installed]


[Image: Remove section of sewer line.]
[Image: Flap valve with water flowing]


Posted on: 1/30/2007 7:40:47 PM


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