When Greg Grotegut was 25 years old, his parents gifted him his first portable restroom for Christmas. Nearly two decades later, that...
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Georgia’s Bagwell/Smith Turns to Restrooms to Roll Up More Revenue
In 2016, William Smith and his friends the Bagwell brothers (Johnny, Mike and Jacin) started a roll-off container business in Calhoun, Georgia....
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As Environmental Stewards, PROs Must Look for Recycling Options
Question: What do you do with portable restroom units that are no longer in rentable condition?
Answer: Several options are available, all with the objective...
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PROs Can Solve Critical Need for Public Restrooms
Recent media reports show the critical nature of declining public bathroom infrastructure, exposing a need portable sanitation providers are ready to fill....
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Industry News - June 2022
Canada’s P-Pod sold to PPod Manufacturing
Production of the P-Pod folding portable restroom will be moving from Canada to Colorado with the purchase...
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Product Spotlight: KeeVac FD Series slide-in tanks offer driver convenience
KeeVac manufactured the FD Series of slide-in vacuum tanks with flanged and dished heads for operators who require rugged equipment to trek...
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PSAI News: June 2022
The Portable Sanitation Association International is proud to share the recipients from the 2022 Award Ceremony held at the 50th Anniversary Trade...
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Mario Hernandez Returned to His Pumping Roots to Start a Portable Sanitation Business in San Antonio
After obtaining a degree in biomedical engineering, Mario Hernandez got a job at a primate research center. He found the work interesting...
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Once a Bigger Player in the Industry, This Company Learned Size Matters, but Profit Margins Matter More
About 16 years ago, Anderson Rentals was one of the largest independent portable sanitation companies in Florida, with more than 10,000 restrooms,...
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It’s Go Time! Help Your Crew Get the Job Done Faster.
Two of the questions that came in this month involve route unit servicing. In June, our residential and commercial routes are becoming...
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A Tale of Two Companies
As I reviewed the editorial content for this issue of PRO, I was struck by stark differences between the two companies in our...
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Industry News - May 2022
Royal Restrooms expands in Louisiana
Royal Restrooms expanded into Louisiana with the opening of its newest location in Ponchatoula, with a market focus...
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Product Spotlight: Satellite Industries introduces redesigned Aspen standard restroom
Satellite Industries has updated the Aspen standard-sized restroom.“Satellite spent the last two years refining the Aspen to make sure it’s the best...
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Product Focus: Odor Control
Grafitti Removal
Century Chemical Graffiti Wipes
Graffiti Wipes from Century Chemical are designed for fast, easy cleanup of ink from nonporous surfaces. The abrasive, yet nonscratching fabric...
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How May We Help You? Making a Case for Chatbots.
With Facebook (now Meta), HomeAdvisor, Angie’s List, TikTok, Twitter, Instagram, Thumbnail and the many other platforms out there that allow clients to...
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You’re Going On Location. We Want to Hear About It.
As we head into what is traditionally a very busy summer season for PROs, two factors make me optimistic that special events...
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Arizona Portables Finds Synergy in Providing Restrooms and Roll-Off Containers for Construction Customers
Building a successful company doesn’t have to be overly complicated. For proof, look no further than Arizona Portables, a fairly new Phoenix-based...
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A Mom and Her Two Sons Have the Necessary Skills to Succeed in Small Business
Karen Lau admits it was a humbling experience when she decided to help her son, Paul Lau, start a portable restroom business...
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Need a New Employee? Beware of Hidden Hiring Costs.
Question: Recently you addressed the issue of searching for new employees and the various methods of recruitment. Currently, we are a company with...





















