We've got a cattle ranch about 40 miles outside of town, and during calving season we have up to 10 seasonal hands working long days. Right now, I'm…
I'm getting a new deck built and need a portable toilet for the crew for about a week. It's a standard build, no food or alcohol, just three guys…
We have a standard portable toilet on our driveway for our bathroom renovation, and I just watched the vacuum truck pump it out. The driver was…
Placement rules for portable toilets follow health department and permit office requirements for distance from food, water and property lines, plus…
I'm organizing a two-day festival with about 2,000 attendees each day, running from 10 AM to 10 PM. We'll have food vendors and beer gardens, so I…
We're throwing a 40th anniversary party for my parents at a barn venue. The barn has no indoor plumbing. There will be 100 guests, the party runs…
I'm a site super for a small commercial build, and I'm placing our first porta potty order for a crew of 30. We'll be on site ten hours a day, five…
Handwash stations keep showing up on quotes for our outdoor wedding porta potties, and I am not sure what is actually useful versus padding. We are…
The rental company should place a portable toilet on a stable base, but you must provide one on soft ground. A standard unit weighs about 200 pounds…
The best method for a winter jobsite is to request the rental company use an antifreeze solution in the standard portable toilet holding tank. This…
Hector's count is a good start, but a permit office checks the service frequency plan for an eight-hour event with alcohol. We require a mid-day…
Owen and Jules covered the basics, but confirm with your rental company whether the trailer's onboard fresh water tank and generator are included or…
An ADA-compliant portable toilet costs more to buy, maintain, and deliver than a standard unit, which drives the higher rental price. The ADA unit is…
The driver also checks the unit's placement for adequate truck access on every service visit; a blocked unit is logged as a missed service and the…
Yes, air-conditioned portable toilets exist, but they are specialty units not commonly stocked by rental companies. For a 150-guest wedding in Texas…
A handwash station is required for your food truck rally, not just hand sanitizer. The health department rules for events with food service mandate…
A normal service visit includes pumping the holding tank, recharging the deodorizer, restocking toilet paper, and wiping down the interior surfaces.…
The delivery fee covers the truck, driver, fuel, insurance, and the labor to load, haul, place, and later retrieve the unit, which is a significant…
Route density is the biggest driver of profitability in a portable toilet business. A tight route with units clustered closely together allows a…
A portable toilet rental business needs a septage hauler permit, a disposal agreement, a vacuum truck and a service-ready unit fleet before the first…
Pink portable toilets are real, but they are not a standard stock item for most rental companies. A rental company typically stocks blue or beige…
One deluxe unit is enough for your baby shower of 35 guests over three hours. The industry guideline for events is about one unit per 50 to 75 people…
You can put a standard portable toilet in a residential backyard as long as you have a rental company deliver it. The 15-foot flat gravel spot you…
A standard portable toilet is safe and sanitary when it receives regular service and proper maintenance. A well-serviced unit is clean,…
A splash of blue liquid is not dangerous if you wash it off promptly, which you did. The real risk depends on how full the holding tank was and how…
