One of my biggest grievances when servicing a portable restroom is wrapping and unwrapping the suction hose. The end of the hose...
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PSAI launches new association website
The Portable Sanitation Association International just launched a new website at www.psai.org. The website was retooled to support the association’s new tiered...
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Smartphone Apps for Skilled Trades
It’s a smartphone world. The iPhone and Android mobile phones have been around for less than a decade, yet with every day...
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Apologize: The Customer is Always Right
The customer is always right. Or so claims the popular, and seemingly motivational, poster so often seen in break rooms and reception...
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Former PSAI Executive Director, Assistant Face Multiple Felony Charges
William F. Carroll, former executive director of the Portable Sanitation Association International, and a fired association assistant face multiple felony charges of...
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Resolving Conflicts With Business Partners
Two years ago, I met Bob and Tim; two business partners who were so different that they couldn’t see their way past...
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Where’s the Restroom: And the winner is …
The latest winner of our Where’s the Restroom contest in PRO is Chris Adams, environmental health director for the McDonough County Health...
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Choosing a Tank for Your Next Portable Restroom Service Truck
Choose wisely. That mantra holds true for just about anything you purchase for your business. But for septic and portable restroom contractors,...
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The Smart Way to Lessen the Sting of Fuel Increases
The phrase “pain at the pump” has become almost a mantra for everyone in the 21st century, with gasoline and diesel prices...
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The Olson brothers talk about cleaning restrooms on the South Dakota plains
Our latest podcast here at the PRO website features R & L Sanitary owners Robin and Lanny Olson, of Huron, S.D., talking...
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Your Online Presence: What is Your Customer Looking For?
Your website is the cornerstone for marketing your business. It’s a value added tool and it’s actually an internal, external and interactive...
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Zip Ties, A PRO’s Best Friend
Diamonds may be a girl’s best friend, and dog might be man’s best friend, but for the portable restroom operator the inexpensive...
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What does your Fourth of July look like?
We celebrate our many American freedoms on the Fourth of July, but it’s no Independence Day for most PROs. Rather than being...
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Sorry Kermit, But it IS Easy Being Green
Wherever you weigh in on global warming — whether you stand with Al Gore or Rush Limbaugh — there’s one issue we...
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4th of July Portable Toilet Preparation
The Fourth of July weekend is often the first really busy weekend in the portable sanitation business calendar. Fireworks shows, parades and...
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11 Management Tips to Increase Employee Performance
Many business owners and managers wonder how to keep employees motivated. They say, “I want employees excited to come to work; we...
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How To Pick the Best Portable Restroom Trailer
The first requirement of serving a client means getting your portable restrooms to the job site quickly and efficiently. If you've been...
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5 things to put on the side of your vacuum truck tank
Summer is in full swing now, and your vacuum trucks are on the road from sunup to sundown servicing units. The side...
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Weather Overlay in GPS Tracking Keeps Workers Ahead of Trouble
When weather strikes, it can be sudden, unexpected and unique to a particular locale. No matter where your fleet roams, there it...

















