A single portable toilet on a driveway during a bathroom remodel is the most common long-term rental, and it works like a small construction rental: monthly rate, weekly service, level ground and truck access. This category covers home renovations, farms and ranches, seasonal crews, hunting and fishing camps, cabins without septic, disaster cleanup and what changes when a rental runs for months.
Our bathroom renovation is running way longer than planned, and we're looking at no plumbing until December 2026, over two years out. There are six…
We are a family of five living in our house while we do a complete bathroom gut job. The contractor says we won't have plumbing until spring 2027, so…
We're building a new cabin on a rural lot in Oregon, no utilities at all yet, and the septic system won't be installed for at least six months. There…
We're gutting our only bathroom and won't have running water until next spring, so we're renting a porta potty for our family of five. The rental…
I run a hunting camp in Montana with seasonal crews. We have a week of rifle season coming up in October 2026. It's 8 people for 3 days, no alcohol,…
We're a family of six with a well pump that just died. The repair is scheduled, but the parts are backordered until spring 2027, so we're looking at…
Setting up for elk season next year. We have eight hunters coming for ten days, no other facilities on site. The ground is rough pasture, but the…
Sam covered the basics, but I'll add that you should ask the rental company for their exact unit dimensions and weight. A standard unit is about four…
Our well pump died last week, and the replacement is a big job that will take until spring 2027. That's at least six months. Our family of four, two…
We're gutting our only bathroom for a full renovation, and the contractor says we won't have plumbing again until spring 2027. That's over a year…
I run a hunting camp on my ranch for 10 people on weekends through October. The camp has no septic. I rent a standard portable toilet and an…
We finally pulled the trigger on repiping our house. The old galvanized lines are shot. Plumber says the main gets shut off Tuesday morning and we…
Sam is right about the deluxe unit, but check the seat height before renting. A deluxe unit has a lower seat than a standard unit, but it may still…
We run a hunting camp on our ranch, used weekends only from September through November. The crew is 10 people, no alcohol, just coffee and…
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.…
The roofing contractor is responsible for providing portable toilets for their crew, not the homeowner. The OSHA construction sanitation standard (29…
Sam covered the basics, but you need to confirm the rental company's policy on extended service intervals. Some operators require weekly service…
Our well pump failed last week and the replacement parts are backordered until spring 2027. We're a family of four with no running water until then.…
We have a hunting camp up in the mountains, about 40 miles out from town. It gets used every weekend in October by a group of 10 to 12 hunters.…
We have a standard portable toilet for our ranch crew. They use it weekends only, maybe four people max for eight hours. The ground is gravel, and…
We've had a standard unit in the side yard for about three weeks while our septic line gets dug up and replaced, and it'll be there at least another…
We have a hunting camp on our ranch that gets used weekends only, maybe two days a week tops. It's just a small crew of 4 to 6 guys, no alcohol, and…
I run a hunting camp in Montana that gets used maybe two weekends a month, mostly October through December. We have a crew of eight guys, no alcohol,…
Luis is right about the driver handling it, but you must call the rental company first to confirm their policy. Some companies require a work order…
Setting up a hunting camp in western Montana. We have four guys coming up most weekends in October and November, using a standard unit we rent…
