Editorial Articles

When Kristen Emerson was 4 years old, she spent her days riding in her dad’s vacuum truck. In fact, she still has...

THE RIG: 2008 Sterling 5500 built out by Satellite Industries BEHIND THE WHEEL: Wes DooleyCOMPANY: T.L.C. Septic Services, Belgrade, Mont.SPECS: A 2008...

When his sputtering airplane couldn’t make it back to the airport for an emergency landing, pilot Clifford Howell inadvertently chose the safest...

THE TEAMSierra Restroom Solutions, a Reno, Nev., company in business since 2003, was started by Keith Capurro and Charles Oppio, who later...

Every so often I talk to a restroom contractor who’s scratching his head over a new competitor elbowing his way into the...

When I first discovered YouTube, I thought it was an amusing time-waster. I could watch TV commercials I loved as a kid...

JAG Provides Summit of the Americas SupportJAG Mobile Solutions, working with Trinidad and Tobago’s leading waste management company, sent two restroom trailers...

QUESTION: A few months ago, I moved my pumping company from Houston to a small town near Denver. I figured since I...

When the National Safety Council in January called for a nationwide ban on the use of cell phones — both hand-held and...

The trend in the past several years has been an upswing in requests for VIP-style restroom trailers. During the height of the...

Portable Sanitation Association International members have proudly shown their belief in the value of education by contributing $319,350 to the PSAI Scholarship...

Royal Restrooms of California is not a traditional portable restroom business. In fact, its owners, Rich and Kristin Reynolds, don’t even own...

Question: I’ve got a Boyd slide-in unit (100 gallons fresh/300 gallons waste) with a vacuum-only pump. I’d like to route the exhaust...

THE TEAMWhen motorcycle enthusiasts roared into Daytona Beach, Fla., in February for the 68th Bike Week festival, Paul Creech and his 11...

The results of our first Big 10 PRO Survey of portable restroom operators echo many of the concerns you tell me about...

Banks have been in the news a lot lately and while day-to-day operations of a portable restroom business may not be directly...

QUESTION: I recently replaced the PTO on my truck and my truck is running faster than before. I used the same brand...

In an uncertain economy, there are few better business survival strategies than diversification, and one of the obvious options for PROs who...

When Andy Zabrieszack finished high school in 1992, his parents gave him an unusual graduation present: a slide-in vacuum unit for his...