American Liquid Waste Magazine

You’ve determined that your business needs a new piece of equipment. Great. You’ve already found the perfect machine – it’s shiny and new (or maybe shinny and used), but you don’t have cash to pay for it. No big deal. You’ll just finance it. No problem, right? You’ll just call your local bank. You know […]

Optimizing your portable restroom business website to generate more leads is not complicated, but it requires more than just adding a few extra CTAs and buttons to click. Your web design and marketing specialist must work more strategically. The process of lead generation begins the moment a visitor to your website clicks one of your […]

Going into 2020 mid Q1, it’s a fitting time to take a look at new trends in training, service, industry technology innovations, and at old challenges and recommendations for new entrants into the nationwide portable restroom rental market. ALW has gathered a wide range of portable restroom rental business owners’ impressions of future threats and […]

When it comes to computer automation within your portable sanitation business, it is so appealing to follow the Siren call: “Just get QuickBooks.” Your neighbors say it, and your accountant may say it. But if you plan to grow your business, there are serious limitations you need to be aware of and overcome, sooner rather […]

• Disinfect The Inside of Portable Restrooms One important aspect of portable toilet maintenance relates to preparing the tank for future use. Refilling the tank with an additive that breaks down and disinfects waste is the usual procedure. To completely cover the inside of the restroom itself, a wide spectrum, anti-microbial fog is employed. Equally […]

Portable restroom rental business owners throughout the US express a deep understanding of the need to provide good workplaces for employees and build strong team bonds. Yet, despite their best efforts, too many companies from coast to coast operate in a perpetual struggle to hire and keep good employees. As much as they strive to […]

Conflict happens at any place where two or more people are interacting regularly. No workplace is exempt from it, even those with the most congenial and unified teams. Poorly managed conflict can lead to weakened working relationships and a less effective team. Well-managed conflict, on the other hand, can serve to strengthen the relationships and […]

During a festival, event, or business remodel a functioning restroom is a necessity but not always a pleasant one. Many times, organizers utilize portable restrooms to fill in where a traditional restroom cannot. Unfortunately, without proper maintenance and cleaning, the act of using a portable restroom can be incredibly unpleasant. Many industry studies show that […]

According to the US Small Business Administration, small businesses contributed 65% of new job growth over the last two decades. The small business sector also accounted for 97.5% of all firms that export goods and services overseas (SBA.gov). With heavy influence on the US economy and in global markets, the federal government is unsurprisingly interested […]

Efficient Pump Protection for Large Pumps: The Control Valve Alternative Automatic recirculation valves offer efficiency for critical pump protection in power or oil and gas applications By Ralf Loehe, CIRCOR | SCHROEDAHL Director, Product Management In the power production or oil and gas industries, centrifugal pumps for fire protection or condensate systems and other large […]