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There are plenty of perks to running your own business — the autonomy, the control, the ability to spend your days in...

Vernon Hills, managing director of PolyJohn International, in Wetherby, England, will retire at the end of December 2018. Michael Cooper, president of PolyJohn...

We all know the importance of generating new leads and bringing in more business. After all, more customers mean more money. But...

Entry 402030We have a winner of the Where’s the Restroom? contest in the November issue of Portable Restroom Operator. The location of the photo...

As portable restroom operators, no one needs to tell you the value of public sanitation, but your customers may not all be...

In 2010 the ABC-TV series Extreme Makeover: Home Edition did a project in Hamburg, Pennsylvania, with the assistance of the local Home...

Entry 402033Portable restroom operators living in areas prone to extreme weather aren’t the only ones who need to be prepared for Mother...

Mr. John and Tri-Boro Trailer announce leadership changesMr. John and Tri-Boro Trailer announced the promotion of Christopher McCarthy to president and Jeffrey...

Reelcraft Industries cable welding reels Entry 402041WCH7000 and WCH80001 spring-retractable cable welding reels from Reelcraft Industries are designed for electric welding applications....

By now I am sure you have realized that not every customer is a good fit for your business. In the beginning,...

As a business owner, you can’t help but smile when people tell you how much they appreciate your services. By the same...

You've heard the phrase “time is money.” For portable restroom operators, that is often true in a very literal way. We can...

Vandalism is always on a PRO’s list of worries. With that in mind, we’ve culled the best tips for preventing and responding...

Portables have increasingly taken on a larger role in the localized response to homelessness. As public health concerns over water quality persist...

Maintaining cash reserves and cash flow are challenging for many contractors, particularly those working in the commercial arena, where payment is typically...

Combining a can-do attitude with a focus on customer satisfaction has turned Fillmore “Fill” Griffith’s 20-year portable sanitation career into a star...

Mr. John’s rise to becoming a large portable sanitation provider was keyed by three principles that the company’s late founder, Mort Weiner,...

When the fall finally rolls around, I am thrilled. Not just because I really love candy corn and pumpkin spice lattes, but...

With many portable sanitation businesses winding down after the busy season, it’s time to think about fall maintenance and winterization. Take a...