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Plumbing issues can be a real nightmare for restaurant owners and managers. From blocked sinks and drains to stinky smells, a plumbing problem can cause a lot of disruption to the restaurant and cost a lot of money to fix. It can prevent customers from coming in and make it harder to run the business. Here are simple ways you can avoid emergency plumbing problems:
An unpleasant smell in the restaurant can ruin its reputation, and customers might not want to return. Ensure your facilities are up to standard and no odors are coming from the drains, as this could put people off.
If you want your drains to stay clean and clean, it’s a good idea to install a grate over them. This will prevent large objects or bacteria from entering the drains and causing backups or bad smells. The cost of a grate is small, but it can save you money and hassle in the long run.
A drain snake is a helpful tool around the home to clear minor clogs. It can be used in restaurant drain cleaning as well. Vinegar and baking soda can also break down build-up in drains without harmful chemicals. It is important to remember that a professional plumber should address more serious clogs and smells.
Inadequate installation or upkeep can lead to costly plumbing repairs, which are not caused by cleaning restaurant kitchen drains.
Your restaurant could have an issue with water backing up in the floor drains of their mechanical room. There may need to be more than inspecting the water heater and softener to locate the source of the problem. It might even take a camera to investigate further before realizing the drain was not connected to the slab underneath the kitchen floor. You might end up in an emergency plumbing situation where the kitchen floor has to be broken up to reconnect the plumbing.
Knowing the plumbing regulations and codes specific to your area is essential when setting up a restaurant. This will help ensure that the restaurant’s plumbing is up to standard and that you follow all the requirements. Be aware of these regulations to avoid any potential issues in the future.
Grease and other substances can form a thick and difficult-to-remove blockage in pipes if they mix with calcium and ash. If a large amount of grease spills out of the pipe, it can be considered an environmental hazard due to its potential to cause damage to the environment.
By routinely taking care of your plumbing, you can prevent large, expensive repairs in the future. Clearing out clogged drains, checking for leaks, and inspecting pipes can help you avoid many plumbing issues. Additionally, if you notice a gurgling sound coming from your drains, you must contact a professional plumber immediately. Catching small issues early can save you time, money, and frustration in the long run.
Bromac Mechanical is located in Abbotsford, British Columbia, and provides emergency plumbing service in the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley regions, including Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Langley, Vancouver, Richmond, Burnaby, Coquitlam, Delta, Surrey, and Maple Ridge. Our expertise spans a wide range of mechanical needs, so call us today at (604) 360-2710 for more information!
Bromac Mechanical is located in Abbotsford, BC and services both the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley including Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Langley, Vancouver, Richmond, Burnaby, Coquitlam, Delta, Surrey and Maple Ridge
Bromac is always ready to offer plumbing and heating solutions and are willing to go above and beyond to serve our customers.
