Backflow Prevention & Water Conditioning
Protecting your water supply and improving water quality across West Michigan. Licensed backflow testing, installation, and whole-home water treatment solutions.
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From backflow prevention devices that protect your drinking water from contamination, to water softeners and filtration systems that improve taste and extend the life of your plumbing — Scholtens Plumbing has the expertise to keep your water clean and your system compliant. We've been serving West Michigan homeowners and businesses since 1976.
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Backflow Prevention Services
When the flow of water or other liquids, mixtures or substances enters the distribution piping of a potable supply of water from another source other than its intended use is considered backflow. Protecting your clean water supply from waste and toxins, chemicals, or any other pollutants is paramount for your health. Our licensed technicians install, test, and certify backflow prevention assemblies to keep your water safe and your property code-compliant.
Backflow Assembly Installation
Proper installation of pressure vacuum breakers, double check valve assemblies, and reduced pressure zone assemblies for residential and commercial properties.
Annual Backflow Testing
State-required annual testing and certification of backflow prevention assemblies. We file the necessary paperwork with your local water authority.
Backflow Repair & Rebuild
Repair or rebuilding of failed backflow assemblies to restore proper function and maintain compliance without full replacement when applicable.
Irrigation System Backflow
Installation and testing of backflow preventers on lawn irrigation systems — required by most municipalities before spring startup.
Annual Backflow Testing Required?
Many municipalities require annual backflow preventer testing. We handle the testing, certification, and paperwork — call us to schedule before your deadline.
Water Conditioning Services
West Michigan's water is notoriously hard, leaving scale buildup on fixtures, spots on dishes, and wear on water-using appliances. Our water conditioning solutions improve water quality throughout your entire home.
Water Softener Installation
Whole-home water softener systems that remove calcium and magnesium, iron and hardness protecting your water water distribution system, fixtures and appliances from hard water damage.
Water Softener Service & Repair
Maintenance, salt replenishment service, and repair of some existing water softener systems to keep them running efficiently.
Whole-Home Filtration
Carbon and sediment filtration systems that remove chlorine, sediment, and other contaminants for cleaner, better-tasting water at every tap.
Iron & Sulfur Removal
Specialized treatment systems for homes with well water affected by iron, sulfur, or other mineral issues common in West Michigan.
Protect Your Water Supply
Call us to schedule a backflow test, water quality assessment, or system installation.