Certified Annual Testing
Backflow prevention devices are designed to stop contaminated water from flowing back into the public water supply. Annual testing ensures your device is operating correctly and keeps your property compliant with local water district requirements. We provide certified testing, repairs, and certification filing so you don’t have to worry about the paperwork.

What We Do
Whether you have a small residential backflow preventer or a large commercial assembly, our certified technicians have the experience and equipment to handle the job. We test, repair, replace, and certify all major brands and sizes, keeping your property compliant and your water system protected.


Our certified backflow testers perform accurate inspections to ensure your assembly meets local water district requirements and helps protect the public water supply.
We complete and submit all required certification paperwork to your local water provider, making annual compliance simple and hassle-free.
We make annual backflow testing simple from scheduling and testing to certification and paperwork. Here’s what you can expect when you work with Tito’s Plumbing.
We schedule a convenient appointment and verify which backflow assembly is due for testing based on your water provider’s notice.
Our certified technician performs the required backflow test with minimal interruption to your water service.

Areas We Service
Serving Santa Maria and the Central Coast
We cover Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties from Santa Maria up to Morro Bay and across the Santa Ynez Valley. If your city is on the map, our crew is on the way.
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The backflow testing questions Central Coast property owners ask us most often.
Most backflow prevention assemblies are required to be tested once a year, but your local water provider sets the exact deadline and compliance requirements. If your test is due, we can handle the testing, certification, and paperwork filing so you stay compliant without the hassle.
Backflow happens when contaminated water flows backward into the clean drinking water supply instead of moving in the proper direction. A backflow prevention assembly is designed to stop that from happening. Annual testing confirms the device is working properly and helps protect your property, your drinking water, and the public water system from contamination.
Properties with irrigation systems, fire sprinkler lines, pools, or certain commercial water connections often have a backflow prevention assembly that requires annual testing. If you received a notice from your water provider, that usually means your property has a device on file and the test is due. If you are not sure whether your property has a backflow assembly, we can confirm it and let you know what is required.
If your backflow assembly fails, we will let you know exactly what failed and whether it makes more sense to repair it or replace it. We provide upfront pricing for the recommended work, complete the repair or replacement if you approve it, then retest the assembly and file the certification once it passes.
A standard backflow test is usually completed in under an hour for a single assembly. There is a brief interruption to the water supply during the test itself, but we schedule it at a time that works for you and handle the certification paperwork afterward so the process stays simple on your end.
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If your annual backflow test is due, our certified technicians will test your assembly, complete the certification, and submit the required paperwork to your local water provider. Schedule your appointment today we’ll take care of the rest.
