Episodes

  • Portable Restrooms
    May 11 2020

    Pete discusses the history, design, manufacture and assembly of individual portable toilets and their modern plastic cabins.

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    11 mins
  • Easy Like ABC
    May 16 2020

    Pete considers the steps needed to launch and run a portable toilet business and looks at the sanitation market through the eyes of a local provider.

    Visit www.abcgroup.co.nz to learn more about this week's guest.

    Check out Les The Night Cart Man article about Andre's grandfather on Radio NZ (skip to 41m 25s).

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    12 mins
  • Lifting the Lid
    May 23 2020

    Host Pete examines the rules for handling septic waste and joins a local sanitation driver on site to see what happens when portable toilets are cleaned.

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    13 mins
  • Plastic Cabins
    May 30 2020

    Pete assembles a plastic portable toilet cabin and explores what happens when portable toilets reach the end of their working life.

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    16 mins
  • Pumping toilets
    Jun 6 2020

    Pete talks about vacuum pumps, holding tanks and sanitation hose and thinks about some of the challenges that come with removing, transporting and discharging liquid waste.

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    11 mins
  • Toilet Blue
    Jun 12 2020

    Pete discusses the chemicals used to treat portable toilets with Odour Control specialist Tonya Ray from Surco Portable Toilet Products. Tonya makes a great offer for anyone wanting to try Surco products. Visit www.surco.com to learn more.

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    15 mins
  • Portaclear - A New Paradigm
    Jun 19 2020

    Pete talks to David Pipkin about his product Portaclear, which aims to set new standards in odour elimination.

    Visit www.portaclear.com to learn more about this product.

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    18 mins
  • Uric Scale
    Jun 26 2020

    Host Pete talks with Tina Stinnett from Sunrise Environmental and David Pipkin from Portaclear about how best to deal with Uric Scale.

    To find out more about the products discussed in this episode:

    Scale X click HERE or email tina@sunrisenv.com

    Portaclear click HERE or email info@portaclear.com

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    16 mins