Get Flushed

Pete catches up with Nick Trainer, the Vice President of Toilet Paper at Georgia Pacific.

Pete and portable sanitation consultant David Andres talk about the podcast, the restroom industry, and Pete's plans for the rest of the season.

Pete catches up with Ryan Granger from Acadian Sanitation in Lafayette, Louisiana, USA.

Ryan launched Acadian Sanitation in November 2019 with 25 toilets and recently purchased  25 more.  He talked with Pete about how he started the business, the challenges he faced, his business strategy and his hopes for the future.  Over the course of the conversation, Ryan and Pete share experiences and ideas and have a few laughs.  To learn more about this week's guest, please visit www.acadiansanitation.com 

This week, Pete asks how many toilets a sanitation driver can clean each day and thinks about the variables that determine a daily workload.

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Pete talks to a recruitment agent about how to find new staff and jumps in a truck for a ride-along with a new sanitation driver.

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Pete looks at toilet paper and asks why it is perhaps the most overlooked part of the portable sanitation system.

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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:

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Portaclear click HERE or email [email protected] 

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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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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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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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