Grease Trap Cleaning vs. Pumping: Which Service Wins?

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Grease trap cleaning removes liquid waste, settled solids, floating FOGS, and hardened deposits from walls and baffles, while grease trap pumping primarily evacuates the trap’s contents by vacuum. Pumping is faster and cheaper for routine removal, but full cleaning is required when grease scaling, odor, restricted capacity, inspection, or recurring blockage makes residual buildup a […]

How Does a Grease Trap Work? A Practical Guide

how does a grease trap work

A grease trap is a plumbing device that separates fats, oils, grease, and settleable food solids from kitchen wastewater before discharge to a sewer. It slows the wastewater inside a baffled chamber, allowing lighter FOG to float, heavier solids to settle, and the clearer middle layer to leave through the outlet. Key Facts at a […]