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What not to do when cleaning a grease trap

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Grease trap cleaning is something most restaurant and food handling workers need to take care of on a weekly basis. Leaving a grease trap dirty creates bad smells that can give your establishment a bad reputation. It can also host unsanitary bacteria that can cause actual health problems with your staff and your customers. You can hire professionals to take care of your grease trap cleaning, but as it has to be performed fairly often, you might want to do it on your own.…

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What a Homeowner Needs to Know About Asbestos and Its Removal

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Having asbestos in the home can be very frightening to a homeowner, as the material is dangerous if not downright deadly when inhaled. If you have a home in Australia and are curious about asbestos removal and disposal from your home, note a few things to keep in mind as to how to do this safely and legally. 1. Removing the asbestos legally A homeowner in Australia is not obligated to have a type of licensed contractor remove the asbestos from their home for them; they are legally allowed to do this on their own.…

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A Guide To Cleaning Up Oil Spills In Your Home

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If you have a heating oil system in your home or site, at some point you may experience a spill, a leak, or any other release of the heating oil. This leakage or spillage could be from your oil delivery lines, oil tank, or any other component of your heating system. Such spillage can contaminate your soil, posing hazards to your health, the environment, or your ground water system. For this reason, you need to address the issue as fast as possible.…

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