September 2008 Table of Contents

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Features

  • 12Back at the Office: No More 9 to 5?
    Giving employees the option of working four 10-hour days cuts their commuting costs by 20 percent. If enough employers did it, it could reduce America’s dependence on foreign oil too, but is it good for your company?
  • 16On Location: Showing Their Colors
    B-There Environmental Services blankets Maryland fall festival with clean restrooms and golden service
  • 20Cover Story: SUPERSIZE ME!
    ADCO International concentrates on buying profitable companies and employee retention for smart regional expansion
  • 24PRO Business: A Good Time to Buy?
    The Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 may provide sound reasons for moving planned purchases of major equipment into 2008
  • 25PRO Business: Learn the Ropes of Leasing
    If you’re considering leasing your next piece of equipment, here’s a host of new financial terms to learn
  • 30Special Feature: The Rewards are Great
    Serving on the PSAI Board of Directors has been a worthwhile experience

Columns

  • 6From the Editor: Culling the Inventory, One Unit at a Time
    Why not add the option of selling surplus portable restrooms to single-unit customers?
  • 28Think Tank: Lease or Buy?
    PROs have different opinions about whether they should purchase or rent their next service truck
  • 34Truck Corner: The Efficient Rig, Part I
    The proper balance of load-bearing chassis, vacuum tank capacity and pump efficiency will provide peak performance in your next truck