Travel trailers might seem like odd items for a portable restroom operator to own. But they’re standard operating equipment at QP Energy...
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Editorial
A Determined PRO Shares Her Success Strategies
When Sammie Tritico grew tired of working in sales in the corporate world, she and her husband, John, decided to start a...
Editorial
Legal Eagle: Small Business Advice From an Attorney Turned Portable Restroom Operator
Acquiring portable restroom company Texas Waste Co. was only the beginning of a formula for success that saw its new owners modernize...
Editorial
Energy Waste Rentals & Service Key To Success: Listen To What Customers Want And Deliver The Goods
Providing great customer service isn’t the stuff of rocket science. Yet there always seem to be contractors who don’t provide it –...
Editorial
Going From Startup To Spinoff In Three Years
When the portable sanitation company Ryan Pierce worked for was sold to a new owner, he was faced with the decision of...
Blogs
This Porta-“Pot”ty Truck Was Hauling More Than Waste
In Fayette County, Texas, the driver of a portable restroom service truck was pulled over on Interstate 10 for a traffic violation...
Editorial
Woman-Owned Portable Toilet Business Thrives In Texas
As Tammy Kennedy knows all too well, a lot can happen in 29 years. And while some of her paths have diverted...
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78-Year-Old Portable Restroom Operator Welcomes Retirement
Dale Downs has worked hard to help build Port-A-Jon Inc., a portable restroom operation serving areas in Texas and Louisiana. Now 78...
Blogs
See You in Dallas: Pump up the profits!
Is it time to take charge of the future of your portable sanitation business, attract more customers and grow revenue while controlling...
Blogs
Fire: 4 tips to protect your business
A fire that destroyed about 350 portable restrooms at a United Site Services facility in San Antonio, Texas, on Tuesday is under...
Editorial
Careful Customer Service Sustains Texas Business Owner’s Success
Embracing productivity-enhancing technology such as GPS units and route-scheduling software, and modern marketing methods like radio and television advertising have enabled Lou...
Editorial
Portable Toilet Operator Puts Unique Spin on Cliché Concept of ‘Good Service’
In an industry where conformity is common, Nita Bailey wants to stand out like a color picture in a black-and-white photo exhibit....
















