If there are ways to make the portable sanitation business “cool,” Ryan Van Rhee plans to pursue them. With unit upgrades and...
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Editorial
Certification Program Plays Valuable Role in Promoting Better Sanitation
The Portable Sanitation Association International is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its Certification Program. This is just one of the cornerstones of...
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Diagnosing a Pancaked Tank
QUESTION:
I guess I learned a lesson, but you’re going to have to tell me what lesson I learned. I bought a used...
Blogs
What goes around comes around
A recent story out of Pennsylvania tells how a PRO was called out by a new customer to service unit, only to...
Blogs
Buck's Sanitary Makes the News
The PROs at Eugene, Oregon’s Buck’s Sanitary Service were featured this week on a KVAL-TV News story about Lake County’s dirtiest jobs....
Editorial
Same Time Next Year?
Hopefully, you met the deadline and had your federal income taxes filed on time this spring, which means you don’t have to...
Editorial
Minimizing Mayhem
Dealing with greater competition in the marketplace and an ailing construction industry, portable sanitation contractors have had to cut their costs to...
Editorial
The Rural Route
THE TEAM
D.J. Moats Jr. and his wife, Jamie, offer septic, backhoe, and related services, as well as portable restrooms in the northwest...
Editorial
He Says, She Says
If you’re a woman, you might sometimes wonder how your male colleagues can get into a heated discussion during a business meeting,...
Editorial
Clean & Fresh
Convenient portion control and environmentally friendly formulations continue to be important features in deodorant products used by busy portable restroom operators. And...
Editorial
May Product News
Wastequip roll-off cable hoist
The Galbreath Above Frame roll-off cable hoist from Wastequip is designed for maximum compatibility with various truck chassis. The...
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May Industry News
Sioux equipment receives certification
Effective January 2012, all non-explosion-proof Sioux equipment operating at 600 volts AC or lower is third party approved to...
Editorial
Finding a Way
Since the Phillips family purchased a small portable restroom company in 1994, Tidy Services in Salem, Va., has grown from about 100...
Editorial
Gearing Up
QUESTION:
I crawled under my truck last week and there was a big steel box that looked like a transmission. I wasn’t sure...
Blogs
And the winner is … Todd Fitch
It didn’t take long for a winner to emerge in our first installment of the contest, “Where in the World is This...
Blogs
Where's That Restroom?
With the current issue of PRO, we’re kicking off a new fun feature, “Where in the World is This Restroom?” And we’re...
Editorial
Pathway to Profits
The latest portable restrooms, upscale restroom trailers, vacuum service rigs, and accessories including deodorants, pumps and business management tools brought excitement to...














