Author: Scott Rawson

Managing Director at Instant Toilets & Showers

Scott Rawson is the Managing Director of Instant Products Group, a specialist group of companies that offer portable building solutions, including sea containers, transportable offices, and portable sanitation products. With more than 20 years of experience in various management positions and a finalist in the WA Business News 40 under 40 awards in 2013, Scott is a highly motivated entrepreneur that has a passion for designing products to suit the needs of individual markets.
Why Toilet-iQ is a Game-Changer for your Isolated Work Site

Why Toilet-iQ is a Game-Changer for your Isolated Work Site

The reality is, even in the most isolated locations, high-quality, hygienic, and comfortable toilet facilities aren’t just a wish—they’re a necessity. Without proper monitoring facilities can quickly become unusable and even worse pose an environmental issue with potential spills from overflowing waste tanks. Toilet-iQ is our answer to a multitude of challenges that toilet blocks […]

The Importance of Sanitation on Work Sites

Sanitation is a fundamental aspect of maintaining health and safety on work sites. From the spread of infectious diseases to the impact on mental well-being, the consequences of neglecting this critical area are far-reaching. Recognising the essential benefits of proper sanitation practices is key to ensuring a safe and productive work environment.   The Role […]

temporary toilet in renovation projects

The Importance of a Temporary Toilet in Renovation Projects

During construction, it’s crucial that people still have access to clean bathrooms. The implementation of a portable toilet goes beyond convenience; it’s an important component of any well-managed renovation project.   Why Do I Need a Temporary Toilet for My Home Renovation? It’s a Necessity Portable toilets are more than a convenience; they’re often a […]

portable toilet odor control - Row of orange portable toilets lined up on a grassy field at a sports stadium under clear skies.

How Do I Stop My Portable Toilet From Smelling?

  Portable toilets have become an indispensable convenience for many outdoor events, construction sites, and other temporary setups. A common question we get asked is how do I stop my portable toilet from smelling? Despite their utility, maintaining a fresh scent in these units often poses a significant challenge. Over time, factors such as biological […]

Towable Five Star Mobile Shower unit by Instant Toilets & Showers, set up on grass at an outdoor event site in WA. Perfect for festivals, worksites, and emergency response.

How Does A Portable Shower Work?

Summary: A portable shower works by connecting to a water source (such as a mains line or rain water tank with a pressure pump) and using a hot water service (electric or gas) to provide hot water. Most units include a drainage solution like a waste tank or grey water hose. Some models are fully […]

Outdoor event setup with a mobile toilet trailer, hay bales, and a marquee against a backdrop of a city skyline and waterfront.

Your Complete Event Plan for WA Events (Including Toilet Hire Checklist)

Summary: Use this guide to build a copy-and-use event plan for Perth and regional WA. It includes a six-month timeline, budgeting steps, and a practical toilet-hire checklist so you can size and site portable toilets for hire, showers and hand-wash stations. You will also learn how to meet accessibility and safety requirements and adapt for […]

Row of orange portable toilets and one accessible toilet unit in a park on a sunny day.

How Many Portable Toilets Per Person? Balancing Comfort And Efficiency

  Let’s admit it: calculating the optimal number of portable toilets required for an event or construction site can be a bit of a head-scratcher. From event planners to construction site managers, the challenge is real, but with a clear understanding of the factors involved and some handy guidelines, this daunting task can become a […]

Five Star portable toilet blocks by Instant Toilets & Showers set up at an outdoor event in WA, illuminated at night for attendee use.

How Do Portable Toilets Work? Your Comprehensive Guide

Summary: Portable toilets work by collecting waste in a sealed holding tank beneath the seat, using either chemicals to break down waste and control odours or connecting directly to a sewer system for flushing. Knowing how they work helps you choose the right type for your event, worksite, or temporary setup. Ever found yourself wondering […]

Rental Company of the Year FINALIST!

Instant Toilets and Showers were recently nominated as a finalist in the 2014 Hire Industry Excellence Awards. Under the Rental Company of the Year category, we are extremely honoured to be one of four finalists Australia-wide. Recognising outstanding achievement and industry excellence, the Hire Industry Excellence Awards pay tribute to the exceptional standards of service […]