Long-term placements
A unit that just stands there and works
A yard, a boat ramp, a trailhead, a park restoration, a church parking lot, a long civil job. One unit that stays put on a scheduled route, pumped and restocked on a rhythm nobody on your side has to remember.
Servicing is the product
On a short rental the unit is the thing you are paying for. On a long placement it is the schedule - a pump-out, fresh deodoriser, restocked paper and a wipe-down, arriving without a phone call every week.
Placement gets more thought
A unit standing for months is going to be seen. Somewhere firm, somewhere the truck can always reach even after a wet week, and somewhere it is not the first thing a visitor looks at.
It flexes
Use goes up in spring and down in August, or the crew doubles for a phase. Service frequency changes with a phone call rather than a new contract.
Before you call
Long-Term Placements - the usual questions
There is no long minimum. Plenty of placements start as a four-week job and run for a year. The servicing simply continues until you tell us to collect.
Weekly as standard. Low-traffic placements sometimes go every two weeks and heavy ones twice weekly - we would rather set the right rhythm than let a unit go over.
Named-storm placements are secured, relocated or removed as the forecast firms up, and anything in a surge zone comes out rather than being tied down. After the storm passes, placements go back as soon as the roads allow.
Yes. A reposition happens on a service run rather than as a separate trip, so long as we know before the truck is loaded.
Most of them. The recurring ones around here are long unpaved drives up in Hilliard and Nassau Village, the Black Creek floodplain around Middleburg, and riverfront lots with a soft slope to the water. Knowing about it up front is what matters.
If anyone is eating on site, yes. It is a small part of the cost and it is the item people notice is missing.
Elsewhere in the job book
Other kinds of job
Planning long-term placements in Jacksonville?
Describe the job and the ground it is going on. You get the count and the number on the same call.
