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Here’s Why You Should Install a Grease Trap in Your Kitchen

January 1, 2019

If you operate a restaurant or industrial kitchen, then you probably know that you should never wash your excess cooking oil down the kitchen sink. The grease from used cooking oil could easily cause a clog in your drain, and may even cause damage to public utility lines. And in addition to this, old cooking oil isn’t very clean, or very good for the environment. So, how do you make sure cooking oil doesn’t wash down your drain? Well, you could do it the old-fashioned way, preserving the used oil before washing your dishes. But the much more efficient method... View Article

Why You Should Consider Recycling Your Cooking Oil

December 18, 2018

Did you know that you can recycle your cooking oil? If you run a restaurant, industrial kitchen or other type of business where cooking oil is used, then you know what a pain it can be to properly dispose of. But putting in the effort to preserve and then recycle your cooking oil is better for the environment—and for you—in the long run. If you are like many home or business owners, you simply wash your cooking oil away down the drain. But there is a much more responsible and beneficial option! To that end, here are five reasons to... View Article

The Top Uses for Recycled Oil

November 30, 2018

These days, environmental sustainability has become an incredibly important topic for discussion among everyone from students to legislators. In an effort to keep excessive garbage out of landfills, minimize pollution and reduce waste, lots of people are taking the initiative to recycle as much as they can. This approach is increasingly being taken with motor oil. Used motor oil can be recycled and repurposed for a number of applications to keep this substance out of landfills and prevent it from contaminating natural resources. Let’s take a look at several different approaches to used motor oil disposal in New Orleans, LA:... View Article

The Importance of Grease Trap Cleaning in the Winter

November 16, 2018

All kinds of things wind up going down your commercial drain, so it’s important to take the time to clean and care for it properly. One of the most important aspects of commercial drain maintenance is grease trap service in New Orleans, LA. Getting this service regularly performed keeps your kitchen’s equipment and plumbing operating effectively and promotes the safety of your employees, but drain maintenance is often neglected during the winter months. Unfortunately, winter weather conditions can exacerbate grease buildup and cause major problems in your commercial kitchen. Read on to find out why it’s so important to keep... View Article

Businesses We Can Help with Grease Trap Cleaning in New Orleans, LA

November 2, 2018

Grease trap cleaning in New Orleans, LA is an essential maintenance task for a variety of businesses and organizations. In our more than 20 years of service, Safeway Used Oil and Grease has helped a wide range of businesses with our top-level grease trap maintenance. Are you in need of grease and oil services? Following is a quick overview of the types of businesses we help and the services we provide. If you don’t see what you need on this list, don’t hesitate to contact our team with any questions! Our Clients Restaurants: Commercial kitchens are a major source of... View Article

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