Brush up on the best portable sanitation insights gleaned from the special events featured in Portable Restroom Operator's On Location.
February 2022
“I have a lot of friends who go to the festival and they encouraged me to bid it. . . . We just figured out what it takes as far as time to service a restroom and looked at how many restrooms and what our fuel usage is from other events we’ve done. We threw a number at them and it worked.”
Jason Schulz on placing a bid for the PRO’s largest-to-date special event in Oh Jay Services Helped Music and Camping Festival Organizers Deliver a Safe and Sanitary Event.
March 2022
“There’s a great sense of camaraderie. While we’re working, fans at tailgate parties offer us free beers and brats. While we have to decline, it makes us feel very appreciated. We have a couple of younger drivers this year who had never experienced a Badgers football game before and really enjoyed the experience. They said, ‘Wow, this is really great!’ And it is.”
Thomas Ward on the positives of providing game-day sanitation in This Team of Big Ten PROs Gets Into the Game-Time Excitement at Camp Randall Stadium.
April 2022
“We have the campground toilets in place by Friday night, six days before the event. We learned a long time ago that it’s better to claim a space first, which eliminates those you-put-a-restroom-next-to-my-campsite phone calls. It’s also much easier to move around when there’s not a lot of people around.”
Ross Ambrose on the power of strategic planning and restroom placement in The AAA Porta Serve Team Digs Working Their Biggest Gig, Suwannee Hulaween.
October 2022
“Everything had changed — the size, location and quantity (of restrooms) all changed and they put a parade in the middle of it so I bid (and won) for the parade too. Kate gave me suggestions, but we had to be so flexible. We just had to accommodate on the fly.”
Doug Marshall on the need for flexibility in catering to a multiday event in A Sizzling Hot 200-Unit Event Tests New Restroom Company Owner Doug Marshall.
November 2022
“So it started with this customer and then just blossomed. It just became common knowledge that you call Cyclone Septic if you need your RV pumped. Everything I do is word of mouth; we don’t really advertise.”
Mark Chase on embracing secondary revenue opportunities in Rustic Arizona Locations Are the Backdrop for Mark Chase and His Portable Sanitation Crew.
