162 questions across all categories.
Our house has a long driveway and we keep the side gate to the back yard padlocked. The rental company dropped off a standard portable toilet for our…
I'm gutting my only bathroom for a six-week renovation, so I'm renting a single standard portable toilet. I got a quote, and the monthly rental rate…
I've been driving a vacuum truck for nine years now, and I've seen my share of tough spots. The worst was a spring construction site on a steep,…
We're holding our wedding on a working farm next month. The ceremony and reception area is a grass field at the bottom of a gentle slope. The rental…
Our framing lot turned into soft mud after two days of rain. We still need a standard porta potty this week before the crew shows Monday. Will a…
The delivery crew should stake the standard unit during placement. This is their job. You do not need to supply straps or anchors. An un-staked unit…
Our site is a residential addition in Chicago with a steep gravel driveway. The crew of 12 will be here for 10 weeks. I have one standard portable…
Last Tuesday I pulled onto a residential construction site to pump a standard portable toilet. The ground was soft from heavy rain the night before.…
We rented a six-stall restroom trailer for a two-day festival. The ground is level grass, and the delivery truck had no trouble reaching the spot…
ASAP delivery usually means same-day if your site is on an existing route and the truck has space. Nina and Marcus covered the basics, but they left…
I've been driving a vacuum truck for nine years, servicing 40 to 60 units a day. The hardest part isn't the smell, you get used to that. It's the…
Yes, crews can roll a standard unit through a side gate by hand when the truck cannot enter the yard. Most delivery trucks carry a dolly or use the…
Nine years of driving a service truck have taught me that the most overlooked step when setting up porta potties for an event is confirming truck…
We're on a tight downtown infill site, a 12-story residential build on a half-block lot. The fence line is tight to the sidewalk, and the only open…
Give the rental company the gate code and a superintendent's phone number, and confirm they will service before 6pm. The driver needs the code to…
We are breaking ground next month on a new home in coastal Oregon. The build will take about nine months. The lot is bare dirt with some gravel, but…
Monday morning delivery is the safer call when the crew starts Monday, as long as you lock a real arrival window on the ticket.
We have a standard portable toilet on a three-month residential gut rehab in Chicago. The crew is six guys, and the unit sits on level gravel about…
Give the rental company a detailed description with the parcel number and the nearest physical address as a starting point. The most important thing…
Our bathroom renovation is in full swing, and we have a standard portable toilet on our asphalt driveway. The rental company scheduled a weekly…
Our HOA requires any portable toilet on the property to be behind a locked gate. We're gutting our only bathroom for six weeks, so we rented a…
Our crew has 35 guys on a 12-week commercial job. We have four standard portable toilets and one ADA-compliant portable toilet on a gravel pad about…
Yes, you should put down plywood or scrap boards before the delivery. A standard unit weighs about 200 pounds empty and can sink into soft ground,…
We have a high-rise unit on the 15th floor of a commercial job. It's a standard unit, the kind with a 60-gallon holding tank. The elevator is…
We've got a standard portable toilet for a six-week residential gut rehab in Chicago. It's placed on level ground about 20 feet from the street, and…
