November 15, 2019 12:24 am
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Commercial kitchens and food preparation facilities rely on grease traps to capture cooking oils and fats and prevent them from obstructing the flow of water in their plumbing system. Over time, grease traps naturally become clogged and have to be cleaned, but many business owners neglect grease trap maintenance, and this can have some serious consequences. Here are several clogged grease trap dangers in New Orleans, LA to keep in mind: Drainage issues: One of the most significant issues caused by clogged grease traps is poor drainage. Excessive accumulation in your grease trap obstructs the flow of water and can... View Article
October 29, 2019 2:56 pm
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It seems that everyone is talking about the environment, pollution and “going green” these days. There are a lot of ways we can protect our environment by reducing the harmful impact of some of our everyday practices. Often, at the center of discussions about pollution, you will find motor oil as a main topic. Our economy in Louisiana relies heavily on oil and its byproducts, just like other local economies across the country. While we may not be able to all agree on the level of impact oil has on our world, we can all agree that it does have... View Article
October 15, 2019 2:56 pm
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Most of us care about the environment and we do things to help protect it, but there are small things we do every day that are harmful but often go unnoticed. We’ve all opted for a plastic bag when we didn’t need to, or left the lights or the TV on at home. While things like this have a relatively small impact, there are other small things we do that are more harmful, like the ways we dispose of cooking oil. There are over 650,000 restaurants across the U.S., and they use millions of gallons of cooking oil each year.... View Article
October 3, 2019 1:57 am
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Changing your own oil can help you save some money, and it can also be a rather fulfilling task for people with an interest in vehicles. Of course, once you’ve completed the oil change, it’s important you know what exactly to do with the oil you’re no longer going to be using. Here’s a quick overview of what you should know about proper motor oil disposal in New Orleans, LA: Put it in a proper container: You’ll need to have a container that can safely catch the used motor oil when you remove it. You’re going to want to catch... View Article
September 19, 2019 1:57 am
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Grease traps are a critical part of any commercial kitchen. They protect the sewer system and the city main from getting clogged up with the large amount of grease that’s likely to be generated with your everyday operations. In fact, most city codes require commercial kitchens to have them installed. Of course, it’s not just enough to merely have a grease trap—you have to stay on top of its regular maintenance, as well. This means clearing out your grease trap on a regular basis. A failure to keep your grease trap clean will, over time, eventually become as bad as... View Article
