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Originally created to help portable restroom operators improve their business performance, Get Flushed has become the place for serious conversations about the sanitation industry. Host Pete uses Get Flushed to share knowledge, skills and experiences from restroom operators, suppliers, manufacturers, engineers, researchers and users world-wide. The aim of the show is help restroom operators improve their business performance while raising sanitation standards for all.
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Pete talks with Damon Powell from FMC Advisors. Damon specialises in helping sanitation company owners to sell their businesses. When he first appeared on Get Flushed in Episode 81 in June 202, Damon spoke about the process that sanitation business owners can expect to go through when they decide to sell their company. In this episode, Damon and Pe…
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Pete talks with Erin and Grant Stahla, owners of Stahla Services, a luxury restroom rental enterprise based in Omaha, Nebraska. This conversation covers the growth of their business, which Grant launched by Grant 11 years ago, before exploring the contributions made by Erin since her full-time involvement. The couple describe their shared vision, t…
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Pete talks with Caleb Ingran, CEO of Iron-Vac, a leading manufacturer and supplier of vacuum tanks and trucks. Enter the Iron-Vac truck giveaway at https://www.septictrucks.com/giveaway Caleb reflects on the struggles he faced during his early days in the septic business, including the purchase of a truck that was wrecked before delivery. Rather th…
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Pete is back with two requests for help. The first is to register your vote for Get Flushed in the Listener's Choice category at the New Zealand Podcast Awards. Visit www.nzpodcastawards.com/nominate to vote today. The second is to complete the 2024 Portable Sanitation Industry Benchmark Survey hosted by my friends at ServiceCore. This annual surve…
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Pete talks with Max Coon, founder and CEO of Toico Industries about Sanitation Manager or SanMan, the new software solution for portable restroom operators. Max takes listeners on a compelling journey through his 32 years in the portable sanitation industry. Reflecting on his beginnings working for his father-in-law's rental business, Max recounts …
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In this week's episode, Pete talks about Artificial Intelligence with Vladislav Ostremski, head of Research and Development at Air-Vote. Air-Vote's innovative solution allows restroom users to provide real-time feedback through a simple QR code system. This approach has fundamentally changed how feedback is collected, enabling operators to respond …
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Crafting a winning bid for a tender can be a daunting process, especially in the restroom service industry where competition is fierce. In this episode, Pete shares valuable insights, explains key terminology and describes a typical tendering process. Pete highlights the importance of clear, concise communication and the necessity of proofreading s…
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This episode features a detailed discussion with Joe Shelton, an expert in portable sanitation with decades of experience. Joe recounts his early start in the industry, working for his family's business, and how that foundation led him to launch his own company and later a successful brokerage. The episode focuses on the role of brokers in the rest…
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Submissions are now open for the New Zealand Podcast Awards 2024. Get Flushed has been entered in the Best Business Podcast and Best Independent Podcast categories. Long term listeners may remember that the show won a Bronze Medal at the inaugural awards in November 2021. This episode is our showreel submission for the 2024 Awards. It contains clip…
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Pete talks with PJ Blignault, founder and owner of Eco-Fab about his company's new range of vacuum flushing restrooms. EcoFab's entry into the U.S. market marks a significant shift in the availability of advanced sanitation solutions for events and construction sites. PJ discusses the company's philosophy of providing high-quality vacuum flushing s…
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Death Without debt is a new podcast from the Get Flushed studio. In 2023, the average cost of a basic funeral or cremation in New Zealand was between $8,000 and $15,000. That same year, 64% of funerals and cremations in New Zealand were not pre-planned. Those high costs and lack of planning often leaves bereaved families with a huge bill that compo…
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Host Pete introduces Death Without Debt, a new podcast from the Get Flushed studio. Death Without Debt is dedicated to making funerals and cremations more affordable for all New Zealanders. To find out more about the Death Without Debt campaign, please visit http://www.deathwithoutdebt.org.nz Episode 1 of Death Without Debt coming soon.…
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Would you like to appear on Get Flushed? In this short episode, Pete explains the recording process and tells us what Get Flushed could do for you and your business. If you run or own a portable restroom operation, supply goods or services to the sanitation industry, organise events or work with (or for) an amazing sanitation provider, we'd love to…
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Pete returns to address a pressing issue in the portable restroom industry: how to handle competition from operators offering restrooms at unsustainably low prices. Prompted by a message from an industry veteran facing this challenge, Pete delves into the economic pressures pushing some operators to cut prices and the potential pitfalls of such str…
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I’m very sorry to tell you all that my good friend, sanitation expert, podcast collaborator, bon viveur and fellow raconteur David Andres passed away suddenly from natural causes at his home in Houston on 7th January 2024. He was 57 years old. This episode is an abridged version of Dave's account of the sanitation response at Ground Zero following …
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Pete continues his series about road safety by looking at the steps that drivers, owners and managers should and could take if a company vehicle is involved in a road accident while at work. The latest installment of Get Flush delves into the critical topic of workplace vehicle accidents, emphasizing the importance of immediate response and safety …
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