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Solid Plumbing & Drains Inc has been offering property owners & managers across San Diego County superior service for 20+ years. We are a licensed, bonded and insured company with San Diego’s very best plumbing technicians.
Managing grease effectively is essential for the health and performance of any commercial kitchen. At Solid Plumbing & Drains Inc., we offer reliable and code-compliant grease trap services across San Diego County—from installation and cleaning to repairs and emergency support.
Grease traps are designed to prevent fats, oils, and grease (FOG) from entering your plumbing system and causing costly clogs or backups. Left unchecked, grease buildup can lead to foul odors, plumbing failures, and health code violations.
By investing in regular grease trap service, commercial food establishments can:
Avoid expensive repairs and disruptions to business operations by preventing grease-related blockages.
Eliminate foul odors, pests, and health hazards associated with grease buildup.
Avoid fines and penalties by adhering to health and sanitation regulations.
Prevent FOG from entering the sewer system and causing environmental damage.
Demonstrate a commitment to cleanliness and food safety, attracting and retaining customers.
Whether you operate a restaurant, café, or any commercial food service, maintaining a clean and functional grease trap is not optional—it’s essential.
Our team of certified plumbers will expertly install your grease trap system, ensuring it adheres to local plumbing codes and regulations. We take into account your specific usage demands and kitchen size to recommend and install the right sized grease trap to prevent future compliance issues and disruptions to your business.
Regular grease trap cleaning is essential to maintain a hygienic and efficient kitchen. Our thorough cleaning service removes built-up grease, fats, oils, and food debris, preventing blockages, foul odors, and potential health hazards. We ensure your grease trap operates optimally, minimizing the risk of kitchen downtime and costly repairs.
We offer comprehensive grease trap maintenance plans tailored to your business needs. Our scheduled service includes regular inspections, cleanings, and minor repairs to keep your system running smoothly. With our proactive maintenance approach, we can identify and address potential issues before they escalate, saving you time and money in the long run.
A grease trap emergency can bring your kitchen to a standstill. That's why we offer 24/7 emergency response services. Our team is available around the clock to address urgent issues such as blockages, overflows, and equipment malfunctions. We'll arrive promptly, diagnose the problem, and implement swift solutions to get your kitchen back up and running as quickly as possible.
If your grease trap is damaged, leaking, or not functioning correctly, our skilled technicians will diagnose the issue and provide effective repairs. We use high-quality materials and proven techniques to restore your grease trap's performance and extend its lifespan.
When your grease trap is beyond repair or no longer meets your needs, we offer professional replacement services. We'll help you select a new, properly sized grease trap that aligns with your current operations and local regulations. Our team will handle the removal and disposal of your old unit and ensure the seamless installation of the new one, minimizing disruptions to your business.
For high-volume kitchens, regular grease trap pumping is crucial to prevent clogs and backups. Our powerful pumping equipment efficiently removes grease, solids, and wastewater, ensuring your grease trap operates at maximum capacity. We dispose of the waste responsibly and in compliance with environmental regulations.
Routine grease trap inspections are essential to identify potential problems early on. Our thorough inspections assess the condition of your grease trap, checking for damage, leaks, and capacity issues. We provide detailed reports and recommendations to help you maintain compliance and avoid costly repairs.
Navigating local health and plumbing codes can be complex. Our grease trap compliance services simplify the process, ensuring your business meets all regulatory requirements. We provide documentation, maintenance logs, and expert guidance to help you stay compliant and avoid fines or penalties.
Planning a new kitchen or upgrading your existing plumbing? Our grease trap consulting services can help. We'll work with you to design and implement a grease trap solution that meets your specific needs, complies with local regulations, and supports your long-term business goals.
Contact Solid Plumbing & Drains today to schedule an appointment or request a quote. Call us now.
Grease trap services encompass a range of solutions designed to manage and maintain the functionality of grease traps, which are essential components in commercial kitchens and other establishments that produce wastewater containing fats, oils, and grease (FOG).
Grease trap services are typically provided by specialized companies that have the expertise and equipment to handle the unique challenges of FOG management. These companies can tailor their services to meet the specific needs of each customer, ensuring that grease traps are properly maintained and compliant with all applicable regulations.
Grease trap services are essential for maintaining the functionality and hygiene of commercial kitchens. Grease traps are designed to capture fats, oils, and grease (FOG) before they enter the drainage system. Over time, these substances can solidify and accumulate, leading to a variety of problems. The benefits of regular grease trap cleaning include:
The frequency of grease trap cleaning is contingent on several factors, the most crucial being the volume of kitchen activity and the specific regulations enforced in your local area. For establishments with high kitchen output, more frequent cleaning may be necessary, possibly as often as once a month. Conversely, businesses with lower kitchen usage might be able to extend the cleaning interval to three months.
Remember, neglecting regular grease trap cleaning can result in a multitude of problems, including foul odors, blockages, and even health code violations. By adhering to a consistent cleaning schedule, you can prevent these issues and ensure the smooth operation of your kitchen.
Yes, while it is technically possible to clean a small grease trap yourself, there are several compelling reasons to hire a professional cleaning service.
While the upfront cost of hiring a professional cleaner may be higher than doing it yourself, the long-term benefits can outweigh the initial expense. By ensuring thorough cleaning, proper waste disposal, and safety, professional grease trap cleaning can save you time, money, and headaches in the long run.
Yes, in most jurisdictions, a permit is required for the installation of a grease trap. The permitting process ensures that the installation adheres to local building codes, plumbing regulations, and environmental standards.
Our company handles the entire permitting process on your behalf. We will prepare and submit all necessary paperwork, liaise with local authorities, and ensure that your grease trap installation is fully compliant and approved. This saves you the time and hassle of navigating the complex permitting process yourself, and gives you peace of mind knowing that your installation meets all legal requirements.
Contact Solid Plumbing & Drains today to schedule an appointment or request a quote. Call us now.
We provide grease trap services across San Diego County, including:
Don’t wait for a backup or a health inspector to tell you there’s a problem. Trust Solid Plumbing & Drains Inc. to keep your grease trap clean, compliant, and worry-free.
