Get Flushed

Get Flushed

Business EN ↓ 137 episodes

Focused on helping portable restroom operators improve their business performance, Get Flushed is the place for serious conversations about the sanitation industry. Guests include restroom operators, suppliers, manufacturers, engineers, researchers and restroom users world-wide. The show is taking a break in 2026, but please email pete@getflushed.online if you'd like to get in touch

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Get Flushed

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Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Tex-San Site Services 18.03.2021

Pete talks with Roy Baring of Tex-San Site Services about life as a sanitation entrepreneur and the challenges of growing a restroom business Click HERE to learn more about Tex-San Site Services 

Restroom Inspections 12.03.2021

Pete shares some breaking news from Air-Vote and Tex-San Site Services before visiting a site to inspect portable toilet. Click HERE to learn more about Tex-San Site Services  Click HERE to email Pete about site visits and inspection templates

Angelique Denneman on How Air-Vote is Changing the Game for Portable Restroom Operators 05.03.2021

In this episode, Pete meets Angelique Denneman, co-founder of Air-Vote, a revolutionary feedback system designed specifically for the sanitation industry. The episode kicks off with Pete sharing his experiences and observations about restroom cleaning regimes and the challenges faced by operators in collecting user feedback. Air-Vote changes that by using QR codes to gather real-time feedback from...

Customer Feedback 26.02.2021

This week, Pete looks at Customer Feedback initiatives and asks if - and how - Portable Restroom Operators should gather opinions from the people who use their toilets.

How to Clean a Restroom 20.02.2021

Pete's back with a new season and starts by taking a deep look at the steps PROs should be taking to get their toilets as clean as can be. Click HERE to email Pete about toilet audits and his inspection tool.

2020 Review 19.12.2020

Pete wraps up the year with a few reflections on 2020 and sends his thanks to all the listeners, sponsors, patrons and guests that made the show possible. Thank you everybody.  I hope you have enjoyed listening to the show as much as I enjoyed making it. Please email info@getflushed.online if you would like to appear on the show, discuss sponsorship or place adverts on Get Flushed. Pete

Top Ten Trends in 2021 12.12.2020

Pete joins John Gadeken, CEO at ServiceCore to discuss the Top Ten Trends facing the Portable Restroom Industry in 2021. Visit https://servicecore.com/ to learn about ServiceCore

Looking Ahead 05.12.2020

Pete gives an update on the rest of the year, shares an insight into the production process behind the show and explains what Get Flushed can offer potential sponsors and advertisers.

Sanitrax 28.11.2020

Pete talks with Dave Andres, the then Business Development Manager for Sanitrax in North America. Dave talks about his experience with Sanitrax and the benefits that operators see when they adopt the system.

Sanitation For Millions 21.11.2020

Pete unpacks last week's conversation with Jack Sim from the World Toilet Organisation and learns about practical sanitation initiatives from Fred Nuwagaba, a civil engineer and the country coordinator the Sanitation For Millions programme in Uganda. If you enjoy Get Flushed and would like to support the show, please consider making a donation to help cover our costs.  All donations are welco...

Jack Sim Mister Toilet 14.11.2020

In readiness for World Toilet Day on Thursday 19 November 2020, Pete talks with Jack Sim, founder of the World Toilet Organisation.  Jack describes his vision and explains how the campaign for clean sanitation is driving global change Please visit www.worldtoilet.org  to learn more Saykoji's song Talk Sh*t was shared with the permission of Jack Sim. Watch the video  HERE If you enjo...

Adding Products and Services 07.11.2020

Pete looks at the additional or ancillary products and services that Portable Restroom Operators can offer to increase their revenue and yield. If you enjoy Get Flushed and would like to support the show, please consider making a donation to help cover our costs.  All donations are welcome - however large or small - and every cent will help us continue recording more great content. Use the SU...

Pricing 31.10.2020

Are Portable Restroom Operators making the right decisions when it comes to pricing the services they provide? If you enjoy Get Flushed and would like to support the show, please consider making a donation to help cover our costs.  All donations are welcome - however large or small - and every cent will help us continue recording more great content. Use the SUPPORT OUR SHOW button on our home...

Hire A Loo 24.10.2020

The conversation flows thick and fast as Pete catches up with Guy Smith, owner of Hire A Loo in Queensland, Australia. Learn more about Hire A Loo at http://www.hirealoo.com.au/

Finding Your Purpose 17.10.2020

Pete reviews the season so far, looks ahead at what's to come and poses some big questions about the purpose of a portable restroom operation.

Towable Restrooms 26.09.2020

This week, Pete looks at an alternative to plastic portable toilets and thinks about some of the issues and challenges encountered when operating caravan-style towable restrooms.

Transporting Portable Toilets 19.09.2020

This episode features our review on the BBC before Pete moves on to a look at how providers can move a large number of portable toilets to and from events. Visit https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000mln5 to hear about Get Flushed on The Podcast Radio Hour on the BBC

Special Events 11.09.2020

Pete explores the challenges associated with supplying portable toilets to special events.

From Classical Piano to Sanitation Software: Vernon Hogan, Pro Solutions Software 04.09.2020

Pete continues his search for the Holy Grail of portable restroom software with Vernon Hogan and Brett Roques about the PRO Solutions software application. A deep dive into the world of portable sanitation software unfolds in this captivating podcast episode, where Pete engages with industry innovators Vernon Hogan and Brett Rock. The discussion revolves around the significant strides made in deve...

From Software to Service: Service Core Software with John Gadekin 28.08.2020

Pete talks with John Gadeken, then CEO of ServiceCore about their software for portable restroom operators. The discussion highlights the journey of ServiceCore, a company that emerged from a history of software development in the waste industry. John recounts how he transitioned from real estate software to focusing on waste management solutions, ultimately leading to the creation of ServiceCore....

From Chaos to Control: How Software Can Transform Your Sanitation Business 24.08.2020

This episode of "Get Flushed" delves into the crucial role of information technology in managing a portable sanitation business. Pete explores how modern software systems can help streamline operations, from recording customer interactions and tracking assets to planning service schedules and managing invoicing. Pete identifies ten key business functions that can benefit from technology, highlight...

Prestige Loos 21.08.2020

Pete catches up with Stefan Covic and Anthony Covic from Prestige Loos in Auckland, NZ. Prestige Loos is a family owned company operating a fleet of portable toilets, high end restroom trailers and modular bathroom systems.  With over 4,000 weekly services and a comprehensive portfolio of events, the company is leading the way in portable sanitation in the New Zealand market.   Click HER...

Christchurch City Council 15.08.2020

Pete catches up with the Trade Waste Team responsible for managing the waste water system for Christchurch in New Zealand. This episode is jammed full of technical and scientific information that is made easy to understand by Darryl Veale and Karla Madden from Christchurch City Council.   Darryl's report on the tests he conducted on portable toilet waste is available HERE

Toilet Paper: Plying The Trade 08.08.2020

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

Seventh Innings Stretch 01.08.2020

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

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