How do I get rid of drain and grease trap odors?
Foul odors are bad news for restaurant business. Getting to the source of the problem can be very frustrating because the smells come and go. The first step is to make sure no floor drains have dried out. The water barrier in the bend in the floor drain keeps sewer gas from coming back into the restaurant from the grease trap. The ones that dry out are often ones that get very little use, e.g. a floor drain that is under a cabinet. Pour half a gallon of water down all your infrequently used floor drains. If this does not work, check the last ti…
How Do I Clean Up A Grease Spill?
1.Stop the source leak. If it is coming from a leaking bucket, sloppy pours into a grease container, or any other source, stop the underlying source of the grease or oil first before starting to clean up. 2.If the spill is fresh, the oil will keep spreading so the best thing to do is create a makeshift berm to stop it from spreading. You can use a garden hose to lay around the perimeter of the spill to stop it from spreading.Do not try to hose down the spill…it will only spread! 3.Absorb the grease with some kind of dry bulking agent. Kitty lit…