Grease Trap Cleaning, Sump Pump Services & Basement Sewage Pumping in Northeast Ohio

Grease Trap Cleaning in Northeast Ohio

Commercial kitchens produce a lot of fats, oils, and grease. Your grease trap catches that buildup before it reaches the sewer or your septic system. But grease traps fill up, and when they do, the problems show up fast: slow drains, bad smells, and health code violations that can shut your kitchen down.

Double Flush Septic pumps and cleans grease traps for restaurants, food trucks, school cafeterias, bars, and any other food service operation in Northeast Ohio. We pump out the grease, solids, and gray water, clean the trap, and haul everything away. We are licensed septage haulers, so disposal is handled correctly.

Most commercial kitchens need their grease trap cleaned every 30 to 90 days, depending on how much cooking oil the kitchen produces and the size of the trap. Ohio health inspectors check grease trap maintenance records. Staying on a regular cleaning schedule keeps you compliant and keeps your kitchen open.

A good rule of thumb: if grease and solids reach 25% of the trap’s capacity, it’s time for cleaning. A grease trap that is more than a quarter full is no longer effective. At that point, fats, oils, and grease start to leak into the discharge line, leading to a potential backup.

We do our best to accommodate your schedule and needs when cleaning your grease trap to help minimize disruption and odor issues during restaurant business hours.

We work with restaurants, diners, bars, cafeterias, delis, and any commercial property with a grease interceptor in Medina County and across Northeast Ohio.

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Grease Trap Cleaning

Clogged grease traps can cause serious problems for food-serving businesses and a health inspection.

Sump Pump

A crucial part of your basement drainage. Keeping your basement sump pump in good condition reduces your risk of flooding

Sump Pump Services in Medina County & Northeast Ohio

Your sump pump sits in a pit at the lowest point of your home and pumps out groundwater before it can flood your basement. Most homeowners do not think about it until it stops working, and it usually stops working during a storm.

Double Flush Septic handles sump pump maintenance, repair, and replacement for homeowners in Medina County and across Northeast Ohio. If your pump is running nonstop, making grinding or rattling sounds, or just has not been looked at in a few years, give us a call and we will take a look.

Signs your sump pump needs attention:

  • It runs constantly or keeps cycling on and off
  • You hear grinding or rattling when it kicks on
  • There is standing water in the pit even when the pump is running
  • The pump is more than 7 to 10 years old and has not been serviced

A service call now is a lot less expensive than water damage cleanup later.

Emergency Basement Sewage Pumping in Northeast Ohio

When sewage backs up into a basement, it is a hazardous situation and it cannot be cleaned up with a mop. The sewage has to be professionally pumped out before anyone can make repairs or start cleanup.

Double Flush Septic handles basement sewage pumping jobs throughout Northeast Ohio. We get there fast, vacuum out the backed-up sewage, and haul it away as licensed septage haulers registered with the Ohio Department of Health. Once we are done, the plumber can fix the line and the restoration crew can get to work.

Who calls us for basement sewage pumping:

  • Plumbers who need the sewage cleared before they can access a drain line, ejector pump, or sewer connection
  • Restoration companies who need the space cleared before water damage mitigation and sanitation can start
  • Homeowners who need the problem taken care of quickly and safely

If you are a plumber or restoration contractor in the Medina, Summit, Lorain, or Cuyahoga area and need a septage hauler you can count on, call or text us at (330) 391-5551. We take emergency jobs.

For commercial sewer pit pumping, see our Commercial Septic Services page.

Licensed, Bonded & Certified Septic System Provider:

Working with septage is a highly regulated industry because of the health risks from bacteria in your septic systems.  It is very important to work with a company that is credentialed: bonded with the state, licensed and insured. At Double Flush Septic Services we are licensed, bonded and insured.  We are bonded service providers, bonded installers and bonded septage haulers with the Ohio Department of Health (listed under Medina). Owner and operator, Scott Scholz, is a certified service provider for Norweco and Hydro-Action septic systems.

Septic Cleanings, Tank Pumping, Repairs and More

We pride ourselves on providing quality services as transparently as possible. There are never any hidden fees, and our goal is complete customer satisfaction. We also offer emergency services to ensure that your septic needs are taken care of as soon as possible. Reach out to us to learn more about our company, and feel free to ask us about our maintenance programs and emergency septic services!

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