In 2016, when Cole Leister’s father and grandmother bought a 65-year-old septic/portable restroom company from the retiring owner in Salina, Kansas, something...
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This Young Kansas PRO Learns His Lessons
Entries Tagged Portable Sanitation
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We’ve Come a Long Way, Baby! And More Changes Are Coming.
A lot can happen in an industry over a decade. I looked back at my editor’s column from the January 2011 issue...
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In Photos: On Location 2020
Providing portable sanitation to special events customers means PROs get to visit some pretty interesting locations. We like to showcase the best...
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It’s Not Easy Being Green, But It’s What We Do
Christmas is the time of year when you see a lot of red and green. It’s festive — and most everyone enjoys...
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If at First You Don’t Succeed, Try, Try Again, Says This New Minnesota PRO
Jeff Pederson started his portable sanitation business in 2017 when he was 24. He had no college education, no trade school background,...
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Just Call These Sweepers Turned PROs “The Clean Freaks”
Three generations of Thompsons have offered entrepreneurial services in southern Maryland to make T&T Sweeping and Port-O-Let
Service a familiar name. The most...
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PROs Prove Their Mettle in Uncertain Times
If I had to sum up the year in portable sanitation in one word, it would be perseverance.
PROs entered 2020 with boundless enthusiasm,...
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Quick Reads to Highlight Portable Sanitation
Thursday, Nov. 19, marks World Portable Sanitation Day and World Toilet Day and, while you should know your worth, many members of...
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Join the Effort to Develop New Standards for Portable Sanitation
Every five years, the Portable Sanitation Association International is responsible for updating three American National Standards that pertain to our industry. The...
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Satellite | PolyPortables Expands Production Capacity With Tag 4 Hand-Wash Station
Those in the sanitation industry know how important it is to have free-standing hand-wash stations that can withstand adverse field conditions. The...
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COVID-19 Response Shows the Critical Benefits of Portable Sanitation
““I wish it need not have happened in my lifetime,” said Frodo.
“So do I,” said Gandalf, “and so do all who live...
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Share Your Industry Knowledge Via PRO Monthly’s Virtual Training Day
PRO Monthly is actively seeking partners to present virtual education sessions called Virtual Training Day, which are regularly scheduled online educational events...
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Address the Sanitation Issues in Your Own Backyard
[Digital editor's note: This column originally ran in sibling publication, Plumber, and is presented here as written by plumber Randy Lorge. While Lorge...
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News Briefs: City of Orlando Officials to Meet Downtown Sanitation Needs
ORLANDO, FLORIDA — DTO Go is a go. The one-year public restroom pilot program was recently approved by Orlando city officials. Under...
