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  Wastewater from restaurants differs from residential wastewater. Every day, restaurants produce higher volumes of wastewater contaminated with fats, oil, and grease (FOG). High levels of FOG cause a higher biochemical oxygen demand (BOD), resulting in problems with in site sewage disposal and public sewage systems. As a restaurant owner, you need to observe strict […]

Many of us are aware that fats, oil, and grease (FOG) should not be poured down our sinks and drains. When these elements enter the sewer system, they can harden and cause problems for individual houses — and the city. Hardened FOG deposits restrict the natural flow of wastewater and cause sewage backups, resulting in

With the popularity of home renovation TV shows and internet searches for do-it-yourself remedies, many people try to give their homes a makeover. Home improvements are great — if you hire professionals to do the job. While you can “DIY” some aesthetic improvements or successfully replace some fixtures in the toilet tank, it is critical

A water heater should be fairly silent when supplying your house with comfortable, warm water. However, some water heaters make annoying popping, cracking, thumping, and banging noises. While some homeowners simply ignore them, these noises may indicate serious plumbing issues. Identifying the Noise The first step in dealing with a loud water heater is to

A blocked drain can be a homeowner’s nightmare. Blocks have many causes, and getting to the root of the problem can be a long, difficult process. Luckily, the use of closed-circuit television (CCTV) for drainage inspection has been an excellent advancement, offering numerous benefits for both homeowners and plumbers. These benefits include: Versatility The CCTV

When it comes to heating your home, there are ways to make it more efficient and save money. One is switching to hydronic heating. Hydronic heating has several advantages over forced air and baseboard heating. Some of the benefits include:   Easier Zoning  With a hydronic heater, you can adjust the heat in different areas

A septic tank is an important component of the septic system. Its function is to collect all waste water by holding it in the tank long enough for solids and liquids to separate. The remaining layers of sludge and scum that cannot be broken down stay inside the tank until they’re eventually pumped out. Together

During the winter season, a hydronic heating system is beneficial as it heats the water in your bathroom while keeping the floor (and other amenities) warm and comfortable. The system is energy-efficient, safe, and good for the health of those who live with it. To continue enjoying your hydronic heating system for years to come,