Before You Panic: Dealing with a Septic System Backup
A septic system back-up can be a homeowner’s nightmare, bringing to mind expensive repairs and a yard filled with unpleasant surprises. It’s normal to feel a wave of panic in these situations, but it’s important to stay calm and think clearly. Before reaching out to experts, there are some simple steps you can take on […]
Tackling the Challenges of Portable Toilets
Portable toilets, or porta-potties, are often found at outdoor events, construction sites and other places where traditional bathrooms may not be available. While they offer a convenient solution for temporary restroom needs, they are not without their challenges. In this blog post, we will tackle the common issues with portable toilets, including damage, graffiti, odor, […]
How Kids and Pets Impact Your Septic System
Many homeowners don’t realize how their daily activities can affect their septic systems. This is especially true for families with children and pets. While these family members add joy to our lives, they can also accidentally harm septic systems. One common issue that we will mention in this blog, is the use of “flushable” wipes, […]
Understanding Island Portable Toilets
When working on an island, it’s important to think about providing clean bathroom facilities for workers. Portable toilets are a great option because they are convenient and hygienic without needing a permanent set up. In this blog, we’ll look at the straightforward but effective system of portable toilets for construction that is being completed on […]
The Grease Factor: How it Affects Your Septic System
If you have a septic system, you know it’s one of the most crucial components of your home’s infrastructure, quietly working away beneath the surface. Proper maintenance is key to ensuring it functions smoothly, and one of the biggest threats to its health is something that you might not expect: grease. While it might be […]
Preparing for the Event Season in the Portable Toilet Industry
As the days grow longer and the weather warms up, the buzz of excitement fills the air. Event season is coming. Festivals, outdoor concerts, fairs and sporting events are on the horizon, and with them comes the need for portable toilets. For businesses in the portable toilet industry, event season represents a peak period of […]
The Effects of a Vegetarian Diet on your Septic System
Adopting a vegetarian lifestyle comes with many various effects that go beyond your personal health and caring for the environment. Interestingly, it can also impact household systems, particularly the septic system. These effects are important for homeowners in Muskoka to be aware of. This blog will explore how choosing a vegetarian diet can influence your […]
Winter Responsibilities for Renting Portable Restrooms
Renting portable restrooms is the perfect solution for events, construction sites, or any locations where traditional restrooms are unavailable. However, particularly during the winter months, renters have specific responsibilities to ensure that these units are safe, accessible and well-maintained. Understanding these winter-specific duties can help renters avoid additional charges and ensure a smooth experience for […]
Winter Driving Tips: From Our Technicians to You
Driving a 5-ton truck with a liquid load in winter conditions can be challenging, especially in the picturesque yet demanding region of Muskoka. Our portable toilet technicians at Call of the Wild Sanitation have gathered some essential tips to ensure safe and efficient driving during the colder months. Our company’s commitment to safety is paramount, […]
The Unsung Heroes of Holiday Festivities:
Portable Toilets As the Christmas season is nearing its climax, many of us eagerly anticipate the festive gatherings, while we reflect on the holiday markets and outdoor celebrations we have been to. The main things that stand out are the twinkling lights, the smell of gingerbread and the joyful caroling, however, there are also the […]