Commercial grease traps are an essential part of many restaurants and business in the Orlando area. Having your grease trap maintained and cleaned on a regular basis is important for your business. During busy times your restaurant grease trap can quickly become filled with fat, oil and waste. Orlando Septic Services can help your business run smoothly with prop and affordable trap pumping and maintenance.
Ignoring your grease trap can lead to potential problems
Foul Odors: The last thing you want your customers to notice is a foul odor. It doesn’t take long for grease to accumulate and before you know it your guests are feeling uncomfortable.
Safety Issues: If a grease trap gets full it can catch on fire and compromise the indoor air quality of your establishment.
Fines: According to the Orange County Government, “Grease traps/interceptors and oil/water separators must be completely pumped out and cleaned at least once every 90 days. In addition, grease traps must be inspected (and excessive solids, fats, grease, and oil removed) at least once every 7 days.”
Slow Drains: When the grease traps get full the toilets may have problems with low water and the sinks in the kitchen may have trouble draining.
Grease trap pumping should be done by a professional. The technician should measure the level of grade, oil and fat in the trap for an accurate maintenance schedule. The grease and waste are removed and disposed of in an environmentally proper manner. Then the tap should be cleaned and test to ensure it operating the way it should.
Commercial grease traps are a crucial component to any business and requires maintenance for a healthy system. Taking a proactive approach to protect your investment is your best defense against backups, clogged pipes, and foul odors. Contact Orlando Septic Services before your system causes you tons of frustration and money!
