In restaurants and commercial kitchens, the management of used cooking oil is an operational, sanitary, and regulatory issue that is often underestimated. Yet poor handling of oils and grease can quickly lead to costly consequences: clogged drains, backups, persistent odors, grease trap overflows, and non-compliance during municipal inspections. This is why more and more establishments […]
In winter, extreme temperatures can put septic systems under significant strain, especially in Quebec. A frozen septic tank is more common than many people realize and is a major source of stress for homeowners. Backups, odors, and a complete lack of drainage : once freezing sets in, the wastewater system can quickly become unusable. The
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Underground parking garage maintenance is too often pushed aside until a major issue arises. Yet these underground infrastructures include several essential systems : garage drains, trench drains, suspended piping, pumping stations, sump pits, and drainage networks. Without preventive maintenance, these components can quickly become a source of backups, structural damage, unpleasant odors, and significant costs.
The pumping and cleaning of municipal sewer systems are a fundamental pillar of urban infrastructure management. Although they are rarely visible to residents, sanitary and storm sewer networks play a crucial role in protecting public health, preventing flooding, and ensuring the longevity of municipal facilities. For cities and municipalities, maintaining these networks is not merely
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When the cold season arrives, a question often arises among contractors, municipalities, and event organizers : can portable toilets really be used in winter ? The answer is yes, provided you work with a supplier that has the equipment, expertise, and logistics suited to winter conditions. At Sanivac, portable toilet rentals don’t stop in the
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Winter poses a major challenge for construction sites, municipalities, and industrial infrastructure. The freezing of soil, surfaces, pipelines, and equipment can quickly lead to significant delays, service interruptions, and additional costs. In this context, professional thawing and de-icing services become essential to maintaining operational continuity, even in the harshest winter conditions. At Sanivac, de-icing is
Garage drain cleaning is often overlooked until a problem arises. Yet whether it’s a residential garage, a commercial garage, an underground garage, or a mechanical garage, a poorly maintained drainage system can quickly lead to clogs, unpleasant odors, water infiltration, and even costly structural damage. In this article, we explain why maintaining garage drains is
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Sanivac strengthens its presence in the Laurentians with the acquisition of Paco Transport On October 6, Sanivac reached another significant milestone in its growth by acquiring Paco Transport, a well-established company in the Laurentians region, known for its reliable container rental service. This acquisition consolidates Sanivac’s presence in this key sector, while reinforcing its commitment
Sanivac’s growth continues, driven by a clear vision, a rigorous field approach, and a constant desire to improve its facilities to better serve its clientele. The company is proud to announce the acquisition of a new plot of land on Pierre-Dansereau Avenue in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, where construction of a new garage is currently underway, which will
Last December 9th marked a significant new milestone in Sanivac’s history. To conclude the year 2025, the company acquired land and a garage in La Conception, thus confirming the upcoming opening of a new Sanivac branch in the Laurentians. This strategic establishment aims to better serve the Upper Laurentians region, while expanding the territory already
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Sanivac is much more than portable toilets.
A Quebec family business founded in 1961, Sanivac offers a complete range of sanitary and environmental services. With a dedicated team and a fleet of custom-designed specialized trucks, we efficiently meet the needs of construction sites, municipalities, events, and industries throughout Quebec and Ontario.
Sanivac expands its offering with a turnkey container rental service for construction site waste management. Fast delivery and a large inventory for all your projects.
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