High-rise site: what happens if the service truck breaks down on route day?
My high-rise site has 10 standard portable toilets across 20 floors. The service truck is supposed to come every Tuesday. We have 65 workers on site…
My high-rise site has 10 standard portable toilets across 20 floors. The service truck is supposed to come every Tuesday. We have 65 workers on site…
One standard portable toilet is enough for a 25-person crew on your three-story building. This meets the minimum requirement of OSHA 29 CFR 1926.51.…
A standard portable toilet holding tank holds 50 to 70 gallons of waste and liquid, depending on the model and manufacturer. That's the physical…
We're renting a six-stall restroom trailer for a 150-guest wedding in October. The ceremony and reception are on a grassy hillside with a gentle but…
Last week the vacuum truck got stuck in the gravel on our driveway when the driver came for the service visit. He said the ground was too soft to…
I'm the GC on a 12-week residential gut rehab in Chicago with a crew of 15. We have one standard portable toilet and one ADA-compliant portable…
We have a standard portable toilet on my current residential addition project. The unit is on the far side of the lot, about 60 feet from the curb…
We have a standard portable toilet on our driveway for a bathroom renovation that's running long. It's just my wife and me using it, but by day five…
We're planning our wedding for late October 2026 on my parents' property near Charleston. We'll have about 140 guests, a tent, and a band, and we're…
We're on a 35-story build in Phoenix with 150 workers, standard 40-hour week. The crane goes down for maintenance next Tuesday, our regular service…
We're breaking ground on a 40-story tower in Chicago next January. The crew will be around 150 people, working five days a week for two years. We'll…
Locking the standard unit overnight is a bad idea. It creates more problems than it solves. The rental company requires free access for the service…
Two standard units and one handwash station are not enough for your 31-person, 12-hour film shoot. You need three standard units and one…
I'm planning a 300-person outdoor concert with food trucks and alcohol sales. The event runs six hours, and the venue has no existing restrooms.…
Kitchen fire in August took most of our house, and the plan is to park our camper on the lot and live in it while the rebuild runs through spring.…
We run a hunting camp in Montana with a dozen hunters for a week each fall. The camp has a cook tent and we serve meals, so the standard unit gets…
We're gutting our only bathroom for a four-week remodel, and our family of four needs a portable toilet on the driveway. The rental company offers a…
My GC just ordered a high-rise unit for the 12th floor of our project. I've handled plenty of standard units on the ground, but this is my first time…
We rent two standard portable toilets for our seasonal ranch crew of 15. The toilets have been on a gravel pad near our barn for three months with…
Our Chicago residential rehab site has a narrow alley entrance. The vacuum truck can park on the street, but the closest spot is 75 feet from where…
We have a construction site on the lakefront with consistent high winds. We have three standard portable toilets and one ADA-compliant unit, all…
We've got a standard portable toilet on our Phoenix job site. It sits in the sun all day and by 2 PM it smells terrible. The crew of 40 guys won't…
I'm planning a two-day music festival for 500 guests with food vendors and a beer garden. I got quotes for standard units and a restroom trailer. The…
Hector is correct that you need an ADA-compliant unit for public access, but you also need a standard unit for the poll workers. The 2010 ADA…
Yes, the ADA cluster rule applies to your two portable toilets. The 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design state that where multiple single-user…