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 […]

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 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 Inner Workings of Lagoons

Septic lagoon or holding pond for sewage

Introduction When regular maintenance is completed, septic systems and portable toilet rentals can be a breeze. Although these two things may seem very different, they are both methods of waste collection. Both require the proper maintenance and waste removal to continue functioning at their optimal level. But what happens to the waste once it has […]

The History of Septic Systems

Access to septic system

History is what makes people who they are. We can look back and learn from mistakes or be inspired by resilience and ingenuity. The nomadic lifestyle of humanity, before large civilizations, allowed waste to go through natural decomposition cycles. However, as the population grew, so did the areas of concentrated waste. The idea of septic […]

The History of Portable Toilets

Call of the Wild Blue and Yellow portable toilet.

Portable toilets allow people to gather and work towards a common goal. Whether that goal is community growth and expansion or relationship development, portable toilets are generally nearby. Despite their humble beginning, modern portable restrooms range from trailers to basic construction units and can even include ceramic countertops and flooring. Throughout history, portable restroom solutions […]

Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Sanitation

Two blue and yellow portable toilets of Call of the Wild Sanitation.

The beauty and access to nature in Muskoka can be a blessing often overlooked. Paying attention to, and caring for our environment, should be an important part of everyone’s lives. A little bit of thought and a few actions can create many long lasting and beneficial impacts. Having a sustainable and eco-friendly sanitation company can […]

Septic Inspections – What to Expect

When your septic system is working properly, an inspection tends to be the last thing on your mind. Despite this, it is important to have septic inspections done periodically. This will allow you to catch issues before they become too costly. If you know the reasons behind the inspections and what to expect, you will […]