Editorial Articles

How does one guy manage 2,200 portable restrooms, 25 vehicles and work that includes far-flung construction sites and large-scale special events? For Don...

THE RIG: 2006 GMC 5500 built out by Imperial Industries. BEHIND THE WHEEL: Kevin Marks COMPANY: P & C Sanitation, Seymour, Wis., was started...

QUESTION: I’ve been cleaning portable restrooms for three years but I really don’t understand how the vacuum pump works. How can it pull...

The statistics are dire. A recent Gallup poll estimated 86 percent of full-time workers are above normal weight or have at least...

You can learn a great deal about how to win in business from the champions in the world of college sports. The...

I recently read some encouraging advice about maintaining a fulfilling work life as you get older. It came from what you might...

JAG’s Fantastic Series Voted Nation’s 4th Best Restroom A JAG Mobile Solutions 28-foot Fantastic Series mobile restroom owned by Don’s Johns of Chantilly,...

THE TEAM Nick Plummer works with a staff of 11 at his company, Plummer’s Disposal, in Wyoming, Mich., just outside Grand Rapids. The...

All it took for Jamie Hunter to spot a business opportunity was to experience a few unclean portable restrooms. “It sounds a little...

QUESTION: I recently purchased a used vacuum truck. One thing I noticed is it has three sight bubbles on the rear head....

Imagine you’ve met a potential new customer at a networking event and exchanged business cards. Or your crew has just picked up...

For Kenney Lee, there’s no better way to get a business boost than to network with fellow attendees at the Pumper &...

The Artistic Side of Sports We watch sports on TV or from the stands, but nothing captures its essence quite like artworks. Art...

The last few years have presented plenty of challenges for small businesses. Service companies like yours – which make up the backbone...

THE TEAM Cleanwoods Portable Toilets has two sites – one in Hope, Maine, and the other on the island of Islesboro. David and...

Today’s paperless office technology takes the guesswork out of restroom delivery and service stops, optimizing routes and increasing employee efficiency. Real-time work...

Gamajet Introduces Intrepid Rinsing Machine The Intrepid tank rinsing machine from Gamajet Cleaning Systems is designed for fast and thorough cleaning without using...

PRO Was Among Victims in Reno Air Races Crash Sharon Olthea Stewart, an event worker for Reno-based Sani-Hut Co. Inc., was among 12...

In fall 2005, hardware store and gas station owner Steve Bishop bought a small portable restroom operation, looking to supplement his existing...