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THE TEAM For their biggest event weekend of the year, Brian and Molly Fagan, owners of Scotty’s Potty’s in Port Huron, Mich., depend...

Lost time means lost opportunities during the busy summer season. Be sure your inventory of portable restrooms is in good supply and...

“The great thing is that the emergency workers are always glad to see us coming … they make us feel like we’re...

QUESTION: I’m somewhat new to the industry and I’m shopping trucks and tanks. I think I’ve found a truck, but I see there...

THE TEAM Tom and Ashley Van Wart operate A-1 Port-A-Pots and Septic Service out of their 5-acre homesite in Benson, Ariz., a town...

If there are ways to make the portable sanitation business “cool,” Ryan Van Rhee plans to pursue them. With unit upgrades and...

Hopefully, you met the deadline and had your federal income taxes filed on time this spring, which means you don’t have to...

Dealing with greater competition in the marketplace and an ailing construction industry, portable sanitation contractors have had to cut their costs to...

THE TEAM D.J. Moats Jr. and his wife, Jamie, offer septic, backhoe, and related services, as well as portable restrooms in the northwest...

Since the Phillips family purchased a small portable restroom company in 1994, Tidy Services in Salem, Va., has grown from about 100...

QUESTION: I crawled under my truck last week and there was a big steel box that looked like a transmission. I wasn’t sure...

From a startup portable restroom company with 12 units in 1994, B & S Port-O-Jons in Waco, Texas, has grown beyond the...

Brought to you by PolyJohnRide along with Gretchen Menard of Poopy's Potties as she goes about her daily business of renting and...

I don’t think I’m going out on a limb to assume you have not randomly set your prices. I’m going to assume...

In some ways, the portable restroom industry is different in Australia. Restrooms, for instance, are called “dunnies.” Restroom trailers are known as...

QUESTION: What do you think is the best type of transmission for a service truck, automatic or standard shift? Ray O’Riley Helena, Mont. ANSWER: There...

Fountain Square Theatre, a two-minute cab ride only a mile-and-a-half from downtown Indianapolis at the intersection of Virginia Avenue at Shelby and...