How Vacuum Technology is Changing the Portable Sanitation Industry

There’s a lot you can say about the evolution of vacuum technology, especially in recent years. But one thing that’s always been true is how versatile vacuum technology truly is. The idea of using a vacuum in different industries has been around since its discovery many centuries ago. However today, you can find vacuum technology

A Happy Workforce: Management Tips for PROs

A positive work environment is just as essential in the sanitation industry as in all other professions. Happy employees produce efficient work, discover creative solutions, and make sound decisions. Alternatively, dissatisfied workers are less productive and often quit, which puts the stress of employee turnover onto you. You may have everything under control, but management

Equipment Leasing 101: What We Learned From Restroom & Vacuum Truck Financing

Businesses in every industry, especially sanitation, require equipment to function adequately and meet customer needs. It can be costly to buy equipment outright, especially when new models and technology are released nearly every year. Equipment leasing can often be a cost-effective solution for business owners and customers. This way you have funds that can be

True Economic Impacts of Sanitation Equipment Sales

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There’s no doubt about it… the industry is growing by leaps and bounds. Still, the sanitation equipment industry is considered small when compared to the Fortune 500. Although our industry is filled with companies of all different sizes and profit margins, did you know that sanitation equipment sales (from any size company) are a key

The 3 Most Surprisingly Awesome Things about Manufacturing Portable Toilets

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Manufacturing portable toilets may not sound very glamorous or exciting, but Satellite|PolyPortables thinks there’s a lot more to it than people imagine. We are in our 6th decade of designing, improving, and manufacturing portable toilets (along with our trucks and trailers). Looking back on all of that experience, we are extremely proud of the strides

Managing Your Construction Site Sanitation Equipment

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Although we’re approaching the end of “busy season”, construction sites aren’t showing signs of slowing down. Everywhere you look, you see new buildings, homes, neighborhoods, and construction projects popping up. There’s a lot of money left to be made this year! With construction on the rise, you have to ask yourself, “do I have the

Rivet Gun Repair

Rivet Gun Repair

Recently we’ve had a few requests from our mobile assembly teams on providing instructions for rivet gun repair. We know, we know… we manufacture portable restrooms, sinks and showers – why make repair guides for tools? Many people don’t realize which tools are necessary for assembling portable toilets, and how important they are to our

What is the ‘Real’ Demand for Renting Portable Restrooms?

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Have you ever wondered just how busy the companies renting portable restrooms really are? To ponder the real demand for portable restrooms, consider every concert, race, or special event you have ever attended. Think of each construction site you have ever driven past. Each of these places, and many more, need portable restrooms for customers,

Porta Potty Base from Satellite for PolyPortables Units

Porta Potty Base

Satellite is proud to announce that our newest Porta Potty Base now works for the PolyPortables brand AXXIS, standard size, portable restroom! We’re about to start the busiest season of the year. You need to make sure you have enough sanitation equipment, and that it’s in peak condition, to handle the summer rush. We can

Restroom Assembly – Printable Guides and Videos

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As the premier portable restroom manufacturer, we feel it’s our responsibility to make sure each and every customer has all of the tools they need to keep their fleets in top condition. Creating easy to read (and watch) restroom assembly guides is key to helping our customers respond to any damage and/or malfunctions their units