Frequently Asked Questions

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Frequently Asked Porta Potty Rental Questions

Does the price include set up and delivery?

Yes, although additional fees may apply for areas farther out. Remember prices do not include sales tax.

Do you deliver to other cities?

We are located in Sterling Heights, MI and deliver to areas around Detroit. Click here to see our full service area.

What types of porta potties do you offer?

We offer premium porta potties as well as ADA complian porta potties. We also offer handwashing stations to accompany your rental. Porta potties are idea weddings, festivals, and corporate events, featuring enhanced amenities for guest comfort. Tee Pee Portable Toilets also offers long term porta johns that are built to withstand demanding work environments and heavy use, such as costruction sites.

How many portable restrooms do I need for my event?

We recommend 1 portable restroom per 50 people. However, this can vary depending on the event duration and whether food and beverages are being served. Our event calculator can help you determine the exact number needed for your specific situation.

Where should I place porta potties for my event?

All restrooms should be placed on level ground in an open area. Additionally, consider placing units near high-traffic areas for convenience, but not too close to food or entertainment zones. Ensure there's adequate lighting and easy access for servicing.

How do portable restrooms work?

They function similarly to regular toilets but use special chemicals and containment systems instead of plumbing. These systems help control odors and break down waste until the unit is serviced.

Are your porta potties cleaned regularly?

Yes. We maintain a strict cleaning and servicing schedule to ensure all units are hygienic and pleasant to use. For long-term rentals, we offer regular maintenance visits to keep the units in top condition.

Do I need planning permission or a permit for a portable toilet?

Always check with your HOA or City Officials for your local regulations. Some areas may require permits for events or long-term placements, while others may have restrictions on placement or quantity.

When will my rental be delivered and picked up?

1-4 Days before your event and 1-4 days after your event. We coordinate closely with you to ensure timely delivery and pickup that doesn't interfere with your event setup or breakdown.

Do you deliver on weekends?

Yes. We understand that events often occur on weekends and we're committed to accommodating your schedule.

Can I rent porta potties with sinks?

We offer stand-alone handwashing stations. These units are separate from the toilets but can be placed nearby to provide a complete sanitation solution for your event or site.

Do you provide extra supplies for long-term rentals?

We provide all supplies needed. For long-term rentals, we can arrange regular restocking of essentials like toilet paper and hand sanitizer to ensure your units never run out of supplies.

What should I do if I need emergency porta potty service?

Call the office at (586) 775-2712. We have a dedicated emergency response team ready to assist you with any urgent issues, including repairs, cleaning, or additional unit delivery if needed.

Can I get a quote online?

Yes. Our online quoting system allows you to input your event details and receive an instant estimate. For construction porta potty needs, you can request a personalized quote from our team.

How do I determine the number of portable restrooms needed for my construction site?

How active is the site? How many employees are on site? Any other contractors on site? We can help you assess your construction portable toilet needs based on OSHA guidelines and the specific characteristics of your construction project.

What features are available for construction site restrooms?

All units include toilet paper, hand sanitizer, and deodorizer. We also offer specialized units with features like hand-wash stations, lifting hooks for easy relocation, and rugged construction to withstand harsh conditions.

Do you comply with OSHA standards?

Yes. Our units and service schedules are designed to meet or exceed OSHA safety standards for construction site sanitation. We stay up-to-date with all relevant regulations to ensure your site remains compliant.

Can you accommodate large-scale construction projects?

Yes. We have experience servicing projects of all sizes, from small renovations to major commercial developments. Our fleet and logistics capabilities allow us to scale our services to meet your project's needs.

What is an ADA portable restroom?

Handicap accessible restroom. These units are specially designed to accommodate individuals with disabilities, ensuring equal access to sanitation facilities at your event or site.

How many ADA portable restrooms do I need?

At least 1 for any public event at a ratio of 1-4 with Standard Units. This ratio helps ensure adequate accessibility for all attendees. For larger events, we can help you determine the appropriate number based on expected attendance and local regulations. Check our event calculator for more info.

What features do ADA portable restrooms include?

Handicap accessible portable restrooms feature a ground-level flat entry with enough space to comfortably accommodate a wheelchair. They also include grab bars, a larger interior for maneuverability, and may have additional features like baby changing stations or sinks, depending on the model.

If you have any other questions, please feel free to call us any time at: (586) 775-2712