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It depends on usage, but generally, grease traps should be cleaned every 1-3 months to prevent buildup and blockages.
Common signs include slow drainage, foul odours, and grease overflowing from the trap.
While minor maintenance can be done yourself, it’s best to have professional cleaning to ensure thorough removal of grease and debris.
Regular cleaning prevents blockages, reduces odours, and ensures compliance with local health and safety regulations.
Neglecting your grease trap can lead to severe clogs, costly repairs, and potential fines for non-compliance with regulations.
Scrape food scraps into the trash, avoid pouring grease down the drain, and use strainers to catch solids.
The process typically takes about 1-2 hours, depending on the size and condition of the grease trap.
Yes, local health departments often have specific regulations for grease trap maintenance. Regular cleaning helps ensure compliance.