Grease Trap Cleaning Services

Clean, Reliable Grease-Trap Cleaning Services at Competitive Prices

We remove all the materials and filter and treat the water. Any remaining organic materials are converted into feedstocks that can be used to produce green energy.

Steps in Our Grease Trap Cleaning Service

Grease traps must be serviced regularly to work effectively. Otherwise, they can cause serious problems for your business and the environment.

• 1. Collect and Clean
  • We’ll visit your site and advise on a service schedule based on an analysis of the grease trap.
  • Our service technician will empty and thoroughly clean the grease trap.
• 2. Training
  • Your employees need to know city bylaws, and the importance of regular maintenance.
  • We’ll ensure they are trained on how grease traps work and the best practices for minimizing issues.
• Step 3: Reporting
  • Every service call is recorded on site and entered into our system.
  • Records can be easily accessed to show regulatory compliance to city inspectors.
  • You can access your reports at your convenience through our online portal.
• Step 4: Recycling
  • We take the collected material to our closest facility.
  • The FOG (fat, oil, grease) and food solids are separated from the water, which is processed.
  • Finally, the FOG and solids are recycled as feedstocks for green energy production.

Why Choose Emerald Mountain Plumbing Services

Find out why we’ve been an industry leader for over 50 years.

• Commitment to sustainability: Our services have the lowest possible carbon footprint. A zero-waste process ensures you make a sustainable choice.
• Dependable and cost-effective services: We combine world-class transportation with efficient trucks and a large service footprint for an affordable price.
• Proven team of experts: We’ve invested in the latest technology, and our team is certified to meet the highest standards. We’re CFIA, and fully insured.
• Compliance with local regulations: We stay connected to regulatory bodies and cities to ensure our services are always ahead of city bylaws.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is grease trap cleaning necessary? It ensures smooth operation and meets regulatory standards for commercial kitchens.

How often do grease traps need cleaning? Typically, grease traps need to be cleaned every 1 to 3 months, depending on the usage and local regulations.

What causes grease traps to back up? There are several potential causes for a backup:

• The lid isn't fastened properly.
• The pipe leading out of the trap is clogged.
• The outflow chamber of the grease trap is blocked.
• The grease trap is full of FOG and solids.

How long does it take to clean a grease trap? It typically takes 15 minutes to an hour, depending on the complexity of the trap and how long it’s been since the last service.

Give us a call now at (888) 860-0649 to request a free in-home estimate.