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Entries Tagged Portable Sanitation
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A Woman in Public Sanitation Learns Mechanical and Social Media Skills to Succeed
When third-grader Mitzi Autry heard her father say he was buying a honey wagon, she couldn’t wait to tell the kids at...
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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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PROs Provide Valued Service to Construction Crews
Since 2021, this historic American building has been undergoing a multimillion dollar renovation by the U.S. General Services Administration Public Building Service....
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Jon Jouvenaux and Dave Davis Are Obsessed With Constant Improvement
A squabbling trio of brothers bought a septic service and portable sanitation company in the early 1990s from its retiring founder and...
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A Canadian Restroom Provider Marks 20 Years at Major Music Event
COMPANY HISTORY
Handi-Can Toilet and Fence Rentals was founded in 1993 and is located in Spruce Grove, Alberta, about 15 miles west of...
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A Tragic Illness Forces a Son to Take Over the Family Business
From his earliest days, Mack Long remembers his father, Kevin, saying that he wasn’t building Piedmont Disposal and Recycling for himself —...
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Are You Facing a Disposal Dilemma?
When participants at a roundtable discussion during last fall’s Portable Sanitation Association International Nuts and Bolts conference were asked about topics they’d...
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A Look Back at Nuts & Bolts and a Preview of the Annual Convention and Trade Show
Last fall, the Portable Sanitation Association International wrapped up a record-breaking event at its 40th Nuts & Bolts Education Conference. The conference...
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Clever Videos Can Jumpstart Your Restroom Marketing Message
Short-form videos have taken the digital marketing world by storm in recent years. Platforms like TikTok, Instagram and YouTube have paved the...
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He Went From Pro Football to PRO Magazine
After playing for seven years as a wide receiver in the National Football League, Russell Shepard called a career audible that just...
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Don’t Forget Fire Extinguisher Safety For Your Restroom Business
As PROs we are always aware of safety and safety equipment. Regularly scheduled safety meetings often cover first aid, personal protective equipment,...
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Video Production of the Basic Service Technician Training Series
The Portable Sanitation Association International has an update on what’s been happening with our Basic Service Technician Training Series. If you’ve been...
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We Bought Our Business Back!
Twice Scott and Lisa Weld bought Buck’s Sanitary Service, a portable sanitation company, when it was ailing and each time breathed new...


















