The Portable Sanitation Association International is thrilled to announce the recipients of the 2024 PSAI scholarships. These students showcased excellence in both...
Portable Sanitation Association International (PSAI) Articles
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You Can Expect These Massachusetts PROs to Buy More Restrooms and Expand the Territory
In 2005, Steve Brodeur was handling sales for a dot-com company and Mike Cormier was a truck dealer. But when they heard...
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PSAI Industry Artifact: The End of One Tradition and the Beginning of Another
The 1961 Presidential inauguration was historic. President Kennedy would be the last U.S. President to wear the traditional stovepipe top hat —...
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PSAI Industry Artifact: Walt Disney Helped to Popularize Portable Sanitation in the 1950s
Entry 404486Innovative, creative, forward-thinking… Walt Disney embodied these traits. In the mid-1950s, he saw a need for these relatively new products (portable...
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Portable Toilets: Environmental Benefits and Water Conservation
Portable toilets are proving to be champions of water conservation, with significant environmental benefits compared to conventional toilets. A typical running toilet...
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PSAI Industry Artifact: "Miracle on Ice" and "Miracle Near the Ice"
At the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, the U.S. Men's Hockey Team upset the highly favored Soviet Hockey Team...
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PSAI News: PSAI’s 52nd Annual Convention & Trade Show Draws Record Participation
The Portable Sanitation Association International enjoyed record attendance of 700 industry professionals in February for its 52nd annual Convention & Trade Show...
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A Business Degree, Involvement in the PSAI, and WWETT Show Attendance Has Served Mike Krepfl Well
In 2006 Mike Krepfl and his brother Phil stepped into roles they had been groomed for their whole lives. After 34 years,...
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PSAI Industry Artifact: Summer Olympics
In the February 9, 1976, issue of Sports Illustrated, reporter Sarah Pileggi wrote an article, “Olympic Nightmare for Montreal,” noting that the city...
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PSAI Industry Artifact: World's First Portable Restroom Company Ad?
Is this an ad for the first portable restroom company in the world?
You’ve probably heard that after wooden portable restrooms were used...
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PSAI Industry Artifact: Apollo 16 Launch
Entry 404502"Houston, we have a problem."
Although that sentence was famously spoken during the Apollo 13 mission, it could have been restated as,...
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What Are American National Standards and How Do They Help PROs?
The Portable Sanitation Association International plays several roles in the industry, but one of the most important may be maintaining the American...
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What Happens When You Grow Too Fast? A California PRO Found Out.
Most every portable restroom operator welcomes growth, and SOS Toilets of Richmond, California is no exception. But somewhere along the two-year road...
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Where to Go for Reliable Industry Information
In our fast-paced world, we are constantly bombarded with new ideas, innovations and questions. Where do we turn for information about our...












