Portable Toilets – Blog

Matt Maartensz takes his work seriously. The father of three spent a good 18 months travelling around Australia with wife, Kristie, before they decided that Townsville was the perfect place to establish their NorQuip Group business, which hires out portable toilets...

Many influences can impact the sustainability of hire and rental companies, and in particular, portable toilet rentals in 2019. These influences can either be internal drivers or external drivers. Internal drivers are the kind of things that we can control (e.g.,...

If you’re in the market for a portable toilet but can’t decide between purchasing a brand-new portable toilet or a second-hand one, we’re here to help. While a second-hand portable toilet might seem attractive because of its price tag, they can often turn out to be...

Today we shine the spotlight on our QLD Warehouse Manager, Adrian Bimrose, and his journey at Australian Portable Toilets so far. As a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up? A mechanic! Did you end up becoming a mechanic? Yes, I did. I was a qualified mechanic...

When you tell someone you’re just going to the 'loo,’ do you ever stop to wonder why a toilet is called a ‘loo’? Probably not, but we bet we’ve got you thinking about it now… So, why is a toilet called a ‘loo’? And where did the word come from? Well, no one knows with...

Just received a Statesman Portable Toilet from us? Yi-PEE! We know you’re busting to christen it, but before you do, please follow the below steps to finish setting up your portable toilet. 1. Fill up the freshwater tank with water. This water is used for flushing...

Did you know that "Why is my poop green?” was the tenth most popular search term googled by Australians in 2018? We shit you not. As toilet (and poo experts), we figured it was our duty to shed some light on the answer to this question. So, if you’ve been to the...

Today we shine the spotlight on our Production Manager and Engineer, Nicolas Hogan, and his journey at Australian Portable Toilets so far. As a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up? I think I wanted to play AFL as a kid, but then I always had Dad in the...

Sanitation is something we take for granted. We are fortunate here in Australia to have access to not only flushable toilets, but portable ones, portable showers, adequate sewage disposal systems, and clean drinking water almost anywhere we go. We are the minority....