Porta Potty Rental Guides

Porta potty rental guides written by Cameron for Akron renters: OSHA rules, permits, placement, winter, parties and odor.

• OSHA Porta Potty Requirements for Ohio Job Sites

  OSHA requires at least 1 toilet on any construction site with 20 or fewer workers, 1 toilet seat and 1 urinal per 40 workers above that, and 1 per 50 above 200. Washing facilities…

• Renting a Porta Potty in an Ohio Winter

  A porta potty works through an Ohio winter when the tank gets a salt brine so it does not freeze, the path stays shoveled, and you avoid units with water lines in deep cold. Akron…

• Where to Put a Porta Potty at Your House

  Put a porta potty at the edge of your driveway or in a side yard, on firm and level ground within 25 feet of where a truck can park, with the door facing away from the street and…

• Do You Need a Permit for a Porta Potty in Akron?

  A porta potty on your own private property in Akron does not usually need a permit. A unit placed on a street, curb lawn, sidewalk or in a city park needs approval first, and…

• Graduation Party Porta Potty Guide

  A graduation party for 100 guests over 4 to 5 hours needs 2 to 3 standard porta potties, plus 1 handwashing station when food is served. In Summit County, book 3 to 4 weeks ahead,…

• How to Keep a Porta Potty From Smelling

  A porta potty smells when the tank is too full, the unit sits in hot sun, or it is not serviced often enough. Keep it from smelling with enough units for your headcount, a shaded…