Earth Friendly Adds Sales Managers Andy Gosner and Rick Hayes have joined Earth Friendly Chemicals as regional sales managers. Gosner will manage...
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Your Vac’s a Switch Hitter
QUESTION: I bought a truck recently and it has a good-sized pump with a four-way valve. I have always relied on gravity...
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Can I Have an Upgrade?
As with all other facets of the portable restroom industry, the restrooms themselves have experienced technological innovations and upgrades in the past...
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The Expo Edge!
Portable sanitation contractors interested in staying on top of their game gathered at the 30th annual Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo International...
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It Came Out of Nowhere
Fate struck Jason Gibson in the form of a portable restroom landing on his front lawn.The lone restroom unit and a guardian...
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Discount Rate for Biweekly Cleaning?
Question: If you have a restroom out on contract rental and the customer decides he only wants service every two weeks, do...
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Super Troopers
THE TEAMPartners Pat Flynn and Jeff Grubbs own Superior-Speedie Portable Services Inc. in Akron, Ohio. Grubbs’ wife, Shelly, is the secretary-treasurer of...
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Expo Visitors Clean Up
Over the past year, a major message has been sent out in the portable sanitation industry: cleanliness counts. And industry manufacturers listened....
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An Attitude of Success
Recently I talked to a portable sanitation and septic contractor who was kind of down on himself. His equipment was old, he...
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More Thoughts on Frozen Tanks
We need to double back to a column topic from earlier this year and make some important clarifications regarding our advice on...
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Keeping a Healthy Inventory
PROs know that looks count for a lot when it comes to whether someone will use a portable restroom. And each portable...
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Take 5 with Leroy Lausen: On the Wild Side
Located on the far northeast corner of Denali National Park in Healy, Alaska, Lausen’s Dependable Disposal provides portable restrooms for the park...
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Timesaving Technology
There’s an old saying that the job’s not done until the paperwork is finished. And there’s paperwork — or at least electronic...
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Shoot for the Moon
While helping to grow the fledgling Moon Portable Restrooms in Louisville, Ky., co-owner B.J. Davis always kept the clever marketing motto of...
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Are You Connected in 2010?
From “mom-and-pop” organizations to Fortune 500 companies, businesses are using social networks such as LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter as forms of free...
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He Called it the Strongbox
Last December, I posted a photo of a mystery portable restroom I came across at a Dubuque, Iowa, construction site while on...
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Industry News - March 2010
Ritam Technologies Launches New Web Site Ritam Technologies LP has launched a new Web site, www.ritam.com, featuring detailed product information and updated...
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Decisions, Decisions
It became fodder for late-night talk show hosts in 2006 when then-President George W. Bush uttered the words, “I’m the decider.” But...
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Going for 500,000 Miles
QUESTION: We have a 2000 Ford F-350 with well over 400,000 miles. It has a standard transmission with a Masport pump. You...






