Editorial Articles

In 2008, when many small-business owners were struggling to survive, Barb Rogers and Kathy Zent swam against the current of the economic...

“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.” – Ben Franklin Any adult who has ever...

As summer faded away to fall, I kept hearing about the frenetic pace of construction restroom work from PROs. Just yesterday I...

Question: Can you explain the basics of Good Agricultural Practices, or GAP, where portable sanitation is concerned? Answer: GAP is an inspection program...

When Dennis Kline heard about the Home Builders Association of Berks County, Pennsylvania, in 2009, he casually thought it would probably be...

THE TEAM Though his surname is Irish, Paul Cooley didn’t know about many ancestral traditions until his company began providing portable restrooms for...

While you can’t tell it from this photo, these six PolyPortables, a division of Satellite, restrooms are nowhere near enough to handle...

Take a look around your population centers and count the number of public bathrooms you see. Stop and consider how many people...

Question: What do I need to know about “hands-free environment” regulations that affect restroom service route drivers? Answer: A “hands-free environment” refers to...

As a large player in the portable restroom industry, Mr. John operates on a scale that many smaller, family-owned operators might not...

THE TEAM Based in Spokane, Washington, American On-Site Services is owned by Ted Condon; his brother, John Condon; and Jack Gillingham. The company...

“We have met the enemy and they are ours.” – Oliver Hazard Perry, commander of the American fleet at the Battle of...

It’s back-to-school time and that means changes are in the wind for most portable restroom operators. After Labor Day, those wild and crazy...