North Coast Backflow — Encinitas, CA

Business Overview

North Coast Backflow Encinitas CA is a certified backflow testing and service provider serving homes and businesses along the North County coast. The company offers scheduled testing and can respond to many urgent situations. Staff are licensed, bonded, and insured, and the crew mixes field technicians and administrative support to handle permits, reports, and scheduling for residential and commercial customers.

Emergency service is available for backflow failures that threaten water safety or shut down irrigation for commercial properties. Regular business hours are Monday through Friday with shorter Saturday hours for drop-in needs.

Key Services

Services are grouped for clarity so property owners know what to expect.

• Backflow Testing & Certification: Annual testing with digital electronic test equipment, certified reporting for local water agencies.
• Backflow Installation & Repair: New installs, replacements, rebuilds with new rubber parts, and field repairs on any type or location of assembly.
• Irrigation Services: Irrigation construction, design services, and repair or maintenance tuned for coastal landscapes and drought-conscious systems.
• Plumbing Services: Inspections, installations or replacements, and general plumbing repair related to irrigation and backflow assemblies.

Areas Served

North Coast Backflow Encinitas CA serves Encinitas, Solana Beach, Del Mar, Fairbanks Ranch, and Rancho Santa Fe. The business also supports nearby North County communities such as Carlsbad, San Marcos, Vista, Escondido, and Oceanside.

Company History

The company began in 1987 when the founder shifted focus from landscape irrigation to backflow prevention and testing. Since then, the business grew from on-site irrigation troubleshooting to a specialized backflow service provider that works with local water agencies. The firm kept a steady, local presence while updating tools and certifications, moving to digital test equipment and electronic reporting to speed compliance.

Leadership

Owner Chris C. moved to Solana Beach from Altadena in 1976 and trained in landscape and irrigation work. He earned an AA in Landscape Technology from Mira Costa College in 1982 and became a licensed landscape contractor a year later. Chris became a certified backflow tester in 1987 and added certifications over the years, including Cross Connection Specialist and Irrigation Contractor credentials. He attends continuing education and stays active in local industry groups.

Specialties & Highlights

• Backflow testing and certification since 1987 with digital electronic test equipment.
• Licensed & insured: CA License #433439 – C27 & D64.
• Service on any type and any location of backflow assembly.
• Certified by American Water Works Association and American Backflow Prevention Association.
• Irrigation Association certified contractor for coastal landscape systems.

Why Locals Choose North Coast Backflow

Local property managers and homeowners pick North Coast Backflow Encinitas CA for steady, experienced technicians who know coastal irrigation and the region’s water agency rules. The firm blends licensed trade skills, long local history, and precise digital testing to deliver clear reports and reliable repairs. Service is practical, documented, and aligned with North County needs.

For backflow testing, installations, or irrigation work in Encinitas and nearby communities, North Coast Backflow offers practiced, local service with visible credentials and a long track record in the region.