Updated · Checked by the Jason Rental Works dispatch team
PolyJohn PJN3 · Same-day stock in LaredoStandard Porta Potty Rental in Laredo, the unit most callers ask for
- Delivery area: every Laredo ZIP, plus Rio Bravo and El Cenizo. Check your ZIP at right.
- Arrival: same-day in Laredo when you call by noon, Mon–Sat; after noon, first route next morning.
- Right unit: one standard unit serves about 50 guests for 4 hours, or a crew of up to 20. Size your order.
- Cleaning: pumped, sanitized and stocked before it leaves the yard. Jobsite units get a cleaning visit every week, included.
- Full cost: one itemized quote listing unit, event or 28-day term, service, delivery, pickup and 8.25% tax.
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(956) 396-3700Live answer 7 am–7 pm, Mon–Sat · English & Spanish · Quotes answered within 30 min
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What comes inside a standard porta potty?
A standard porta potty from Jason Rental Works is the PolyJohn PJN3, a single stall with a seat, a non-splash urinal, two toilet paper rolls, a mirror and a vented, translucent roof. The PJN3 holds 60 gallons of waste and weighs about 175 pounds empty, so our crew can cart it about 25 feet from the truck.
- Daylight without wiring. The translucent roof lights the stall, so nobody needs a phone flashlight at a 5 pm party.
- A roof vent that pulls air out. Hot air rises out the stack, which matters on a Laredo afternoon over 100°F.
- A urinal beside the seat. Men at a carne asada or a framing crew move through faster, so the seat stays cleaner.
- Zero hookups. No water line, no outlet and no plumbing. The PJN3 works on a ranch with no power at all.
- Stocked on arrival. Two rolls of paper and hand sanitizer come with every event rental.
Tech specs: PolyJohn PJN3
- Outside size43.5" W × 47" D × 91" H
- Inside room41" × 41" × 82"
- Empty weight~175 lb
- Waste tank60 gal
- Gate it needs48" or wider
- Fresh waterNone (no sink)
- Seat + urinalYes, both
- PowerNot needed
Need to wash up too? A standard unit has no sink. Pair it with a two-sink hand-wash station whenever plates come out.
Will a standard porta potty fit through my gate?
A standard porta potty fits through any gate at least 48 inches wide. The PolyJohn PJN3 measures 43.5 inches across and 47 inches deep, and the crew needs room for their hands. The delivery truck itself needs a path about 10–11 feet wide, with no cables or branches hanging lower than 12 feet.
- Pick firm, level ground. Caliche, gravel, packed dirt and a driveway slab all work. Soft sand and slopes do not.
- Stay out of the low spot. The storm of September 25, 2025 caused 17 water rescues and closed 18 Laredo streets. Water finds the low corner of a lot first.
- Leave 3 feet in front of the door and face the door away from the food tables if you can.
- Keep it on private property. A unit in the street or right-of-way needs a City of Laredo permit pulled by a registered contractor.
- Tell us about dogs, electric fences and low lines. All three came up in the calls we reviewed, and a heads-up keeps the drop smooth.
Ranch, lease or caliche road? Read placing a unit past caliche, cattle guards and flood ground before you send the pin.
How many standard units do I need for my party or crew?
Plan 1 standard porta potty per 50 guests for a party of up to 4 hours, 1 per 35 for 4–8 hours, and 1 per 25 past 8 hours. Add 1 unit per 100 guests when alcohol is served. Work crews follow OSHA Table D-1, where 1 toilet covers up to 20 workers.
| Guests | Up to 4 hours | 4–8 hours | Over 8 hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 100 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 150 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| 200 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
Jason Rental Works house method, before the alcohol, mostly-female-crowd and summer add-ons. Crew counts come from OSHA 29 CFR 1926.51(c), Table D-1; above 20 workers, plan 1 seat and 1 urinal per 40. Work out the full order with the porta potty sizing calculator.
callers in our review booked one standard unit for about 100 guests. Our method calls for 2 at a short party and 3 with drinks, so dispatch asks for your guest count before quoting.
Source: 19 recorded porta potty rental calls reviewed by our office, 2026.
Need a standard unit on site today?
Call by noon, Monday through Saturday, and a PJN3 can reach your Laredo driveway, yard or jobsite this afternoon. Dispatch answers in English or Spanish.
How often is a standard porta potty cleaned in Laredo heat?
Every standard porta potty leaves our San Bernardo Avenue yard pumped, scrubbed and restocked. Jobsite units get 1 cleaning visit each week, built into the 28-day rate. Laredo averages a 100.8°F high in July, so from May through September crews of 8 or more do better with 2 visits a week.
- Pump the tank down to empty and recharge it with a fresh deodorizer.
- Scrub and sanitize the seat, urinal, door handle, latch and floor.
- Restock both paper rolls and the sanitizer.
- Leave a dated ticket inside the door, so the site super can see the last visit.
| How the unit is used | Oct–Apr | May–Sep (our advice) |
|---|---|---|
| Party or event, 1–3 days | Delivered clean | Delivered clean; shade it |
| Multi-day event | Nightly service option | Nightly service option |
| Crew of 1–7 | Weekly, included | Weekly, included |
| Crew of 8+, or 10+ users a day | Weekly, included | 2 visits a week |
Why the summer change matters: Laredo summer heat and porta potty service.
How does a standard porta potty rental work, start to finish?
A standard rental takes 1 phone call and 5 steps. You give us the address, date and head count. We text an itemized quote and payment link. You mark the spot, the driver texts about 30 minutes ahead, and pickup lands on the scheduled day, usually the Monday after a weekend party.
- Call or text (956) 396-3700. Give the ZIP, the date and whether it is a party or a jobsite. English or Spanish.
- Approve the quote by text. Email invoices can crawl; the text link is faster. You get a reservation number once it is paid.
- Mark the spot. A cone, a chair or a ribbon works, or text us a photo. You can also show the driver on the day.
- Delivery in a 4-hour window. The driver calls or texts about 30 minutes before arriving and sets the unit level.
- Pickup. Weekend parties: dropped Thursday or Friday, picked up Monday, at no extra rental charge. Jobsites: call when you are done.
Questions callers asked about the basic unit
“Can we show you where to put it on the day of?”
“There's a cable slung over the road. Will the truck clear it?”
“I got a tractor with forks. Can I move it around, or no?”
“Will they bring it over that morning or the night before?”
“How many do I need for about 30 people?”
Wording from recorded rental calls (19 calls reviewed, 2026), names removed. These are questions, not reviews.
When is a standard porta potty the wrong choice?
A standard porta potty is the wrong choice in 4 situations: a guest uses a wheelchair, the party is an engagement or wedding where guests expect a flush and sink, food is served with no place to wash, or the only way in is a gate narrower than 48 inches. Each situation has a better unit or add-on.
| Your situation | Better pick | Why |
|---|---|---|
| A guest or worker uses a wheelchair or walker | Wheelchair-accessible Comfort XL | Roll-in floor, no sill, more than 16 sq ft inside |
| Engagement, wedding or a 90th birthday | Deluxe flushing unit with sink | Foot-pump flush, a lid over the bowl, soap and towels inside |
| Food, kids or a buffet line | Standard + hand-wash station | Two foot-pump sinks outside the stall |
| Crew that moves across a pad or pipeline | Towable standard unit | Same PJN3 on a single-axle trailer |
| Dressed-up crowd in a July heat wave | Restroom trailer with A/C | Flushing stalls in a cooled room |
Where do Laredo renters put standard units to work?
Standard units cover 3 kinds of Laredo work: backyard parties and quinceañeras, construction and warehouse sites along Mines Road (FM 1472) and Loop 20, and ranch or gas-pad crews across Webb County, which produces about 3 billion cubic feet of natural gas a day. The same PJN3 model serves all three.
Parties & family gatherings
Friday drop, Monday pickup. One caller put it plainly: about 60 guests coming, and not enough bathroom for 60 people in the house.
Jobsites & remodels
Weekly cleaning, 28-day billing, no contract. Crew counts follow OSHA Table D-1.
Construction site toilets →Pads, leases & pastures
Send a Google Maps pin, the gate code and any cattle guards. Weekly service runs on a regional route day.
Standard porta potty questions from Laredo callers
Questions taken from real rental calls, answered by our dispatchers.
(956) 396-3700I just need a basic one. What does a standard porta potty cost?
What does a standard unit cost for a jobsite or remodel?
How many standard units for about 30 people?
I have a tractor with forks. Can I move the unit myself?
Can I get a standard unit tomorrow morning?
Will a standard porta potty smell in July?
Is the standard unit the same one you put on construction sites?
Ready to book? Call, or get your quote by text
Same-day delivery in Laredo when you call by noon, Monday through Saturday. Your quote lists the unit, rental length, servicing, delivery, pickup and tax before you pay.
- Locally owned yard at 3804 San Bernardo Ave, Laredo, TX 78041
- Driver calls or texts about 30 minutes before arrival
- Nobody needs to be home: mark the spot and we place it
- Weekend events: Friday drop, Monday pickup, no extra charge
Get your itemized quote
Six quick fields. A dispatcher texts or calls back within 30 minutes during business hours — in English or Spanish.