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What should you do in the event of an emergency involving contaminated materials ?

Leave a Comment / Advice & tips, Pumping and Cleaning / Joanie

An environmental emergency involving contaminated materials can occur at any time : equipment failure, basin overflow, accidental spill, or industrial incident. In these situations, a rapid and structured response is essential to limit environmental, financial, and regulatory impacts. At Sanivac, we offer specialized emergency response services for contaminated material pumping, available 24/7. The Importance of […]

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What Should You Do in the Event of an Accidental Spill or an Environmental Emergency ?

Leave a Comment / Advice & tips, Others, Pumping and Cleaning / Joanie

An accidental spill or environmental emergency can occur at any time : on a roadway, in an industrial setting, on a construction site, or even in a body of water. Whether it involves hydrocarbons, contaminated liquids, polluted soil, or residual materials, the speed and quality of the response are critical to limiting environmental, financial, and

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When and why should non-potable water supplied by tanker truck be used ?

Leave a Comment / Advice & tips, Others / Joanie

On construction sites, industrial facilities, and municipal projects, water is an essential resource. Yet access to a water main is not always possible, sufficient, or suited to operational needs. This is why a question frequently appears in Google searches : when and why should non-potable water supplied by tanker truck be used ? The answer

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Grease traps : what every restaurant needs to know to stay compliant and avoid problems

Leave a Comment / Advice & tips, Grease Traps / Joanie

In a commercial kitchen, the grease trap is essential equipment, but it is too often neglected until a problem occurs. Yet inadequate maintenance can quickly lead to persistent odors, blocked drains, costly backflows, and even penalties during municipal or public health inspections. For restaurants, understanding the role of the grease trap and adopting a professional

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Used cooking oil collection : what must restaurants do to stay compliant and avoid problems ?

Leave a Comment / Advice & tips, Grease Traps / Joanie

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

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What Should You Do When Your Septic Tank Is Frozen in Winter ?

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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 : Why a Preventive Maintenance Program Is Essential

Leave a Comment / Advice & tips, Pumping and Cleaning, Sewers and Drains / Joanie

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.

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Portable toilet rental pricing: what you need to know

Leave a Comment / Advice & tips, Toilet / Karina Lavoie

When planning an event, managing a construction site, or organizing any outdoor activity, it’s important to have the right sanitary facilities in place. The cost of renting a portable toilet can vary significantly depending on several factors, such as the type of unit, rental duration, and site-specific characteristics. This article doesn’t aim to list every

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Protect your plumbing system : Avoid grease in your pipes

Leave a Comment / Advice & tips / Karina Lavoie

When it comes to managing our plumbing and sanitation systems, one often overlooked detail can have significant consequences: fats and grease. Whether you’re connected to a municipal sewer system or have a septic tank on your property, improper disposal of fats and grease can lead to costly and long-term damaging problems. In this article, we

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Advice & tips

What should you do in the event of an emergency involving contaminated materials ?

What Should You Do in the Event of an Accidental Spill or an Environmental Emergency ?

When and why should non-potable water supplied by tanker truck be used ?

Grease traps : what every restaurant needs to know to stay compliant and avoid problems

Used cooking oil collection : what must restaurants do to stay compliant and avoid problems ?

What Should You Do When Your Septic Tank Is Frozen in Winter ?

Underground Parking Garage Maintenance : Why a Preventive Maintenance Program Is Essential

Portable toilet rental pricing: what you need to know

Protect your plumbing system : Avoid grease in your pipes

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