John To Go
John To Go is a privately held portable sanitation and temporary infrastructure rental company operating four depots across New York, New Jersey, and Florida. It rents portable toilets, restroom and shower trailers, hand-wash stations, and temporary fencing to construction, events, municipal, film/TV, and disaster relief customers under a full-service monthly rental model.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1999
- HeadquartersWest Haverstraw, United States
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingServices
What John To Go does
John To Go Inc. is a privately held, founder/owner-operated portable sanitation and temporary infrastructure rental company serving New York, New Jersey, and Florida. The company's core product is a fleet of portable restroom units — construction-grade porta potties, ADA-compliant units, hi-rise and lift units for multi-story projects, flush deluxe and urinal units for events, plus luxury restroom trailers and shower trailers — sold and rented under a full-service model that bundles delivery, professional placement, weekly servicing, supply restocking, and pickup into a single monthly price. Adjacent product lines include hand-wash stations, foam sanitizer stands, water tanks, RV pump-out and grease-trap services, and a temporary fencing range (panels, barricades, water-filled LCD barriers).
The company operates from four depot locations (Ringwood NJ, Farmingdale NY, Homestead FL, and North Fort Myers FL) that enable next-day delivery and in-region weekly servicing. GTM is sales-led and event-driven: direct phone sales, an online quote system, SEO-optimized product and location pages, and partnerships with event planners and venue operators. Unit pricing ranges from roughly $140 to $500 per month depending on type and rental duration, with structured volume discounts scaling from 5% at two units to 12% at five or more. The customer book is fragmented across construction contractors, event organizers, municipalities, film/TV productions, parks/recreation, disaster relief, and residential waste management, with named anchors like Briarwood Construction, Pro H Development, Village of Nyack, and Applewood Orchards — no single customer appears to dominate.
John To Go has positioned for modest growth via service-area expansion (Nassau and Suffolk Counties on Long Island), product-line extensions into temporary fencing and trailer rentals, and a luxury-events sub-brand called VIPToGo. The company is a member of the Portable Sanitation Association International (PSAI) and holds a 4.8-star rating across 242 third-party reviews. There is no public disclosure of revenue, funding, or institutional ownership, and no AI/ML or software-platform layer is present in the offering.
John To Go firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- John To Go
- Legal name
- John To Go Inc.
- Website
- https://johntogo.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1999
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- John To Go is a privately held portable sanitation and temporary infrastructure rental company operating four depots across New York, New Jersey, and Florida. It rents portable toilets, restroom and shower trailers, hand-wash stations, and temporary fencing to construction, events, municipal, film/TV, and disaster relief customers under a full-service monthly rental model.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
John To Go industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Portable Sanitation Services
- NAICS
- Waste Collection (5621), Waste Collection (56211), General Rental Centers (532310), Truck, Utility Trailer, and RV (Recreational Vehicle) Rental and Leasing (53212)
- SIC
- Sanitary Services (4950), Refuse Systems (4953), Services-Miscellaneous Equipment Rental & Leasing (7350)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Portable Toilet Rental & Servicing (BPALAMAF)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Portable Restroom & Sanitation Rentals (Restrooms, Handwashing Stations) (HSACAFAH), Container Rental, Delivery & Servicing (Carts/Bins) (BPALAAAG), Compactor, Container & Roll-off Services (Rental, Service & Logistics) (EUAIAGAC)
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Where John To Go is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- West Haverstraw
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices4 records
Markets served
John To Go business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Operations, Supply Chain, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Portable Toilet and Restroom Unit Rentals: The primary revenue stream comes from renting portable toilet units, restroom trailers, and shower trailers to construction companies, event organizers, municipalities, and consumers. Pricing is per unit per month with discounts for longer rental terms (3+ months). Short-term daily and weekly rentals are also available for events and one-day projects. Revenue is recurring for long-term construction contracts and one-time for event rentals.
- Hand Washing Station and Sanitizer Equipment Rentals: Rental of portable hand wash stations, foam sanitizer stands, and water tanks. Offered as standalone rentals or bundled with portable toilet rentals. Pricing is per unit per month, with water tank refill services available as add-ons.
- Waste Pump Out and Removal Services: Professional waste pump out services for RVs, septic tanks, holding tanks, grease traps, and portable toilets. RV pump out starts at $150 per visit. Pricing is per service visit with discounted rates for recurring customers. Grease trap cleaning includes compliance documentation.
- Temporary Fencing Rentals: Rental of temporary fence panels, barricade fencing, and water-filled LCD barriers primarily in Florida and the NY tri-state area. Offered as add-on to portable toilet rentals or standalone for construction and event site security.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Pricing | Monthly | Standard Construction Unit - Purple Porta Potty |
| Unit Pricing | Monthly | ADA-Compliant Portable Toilet |
| Unit Pricing | Monthly | Premium Event Unit |
| Unit Pricing | Monthly | JTG Hi-Rise Unit |
| Unit Pricing | Monthly | JTG Ambassador Flush Deluxe |
| Unit Pricing | Monthly | Portable Urinal Unit |
| Unit Pricing | Monthly | JTG Water System |
| Unit Pricing | Monthly | JTG Lift Unit |
| Unit Pricing | Monthly | JTG Hand Wash Station |
| Unit Pricing | Monthly | JTG Foam Sanitizer Stand |
| Unit Pricing | Monthly | JTG Water Tank |
| Unit Pricing | Monthly | JTG Water Tank Refills |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | RV Pump Out Service |
| Unit Pricing | Monthly | Volume Discount Schedule |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels6 records
John To Go product offering
Product offeringCore offering
John To Go rents portable toilets, restroom trailers, shower trailers, hand-wash stations, foam sanitizer stands, water tanks, and temporary fencing (fence panels, barricades, water-filled LCD barriers) to construction companies, event organizers, municipalities, and individual consumers across New York, New Jersey, and Florida. The offering bundles delivery, professional placement, weekly servicing, supply restocking, and final pickup into one inclusive monthly or event-based price. The company also provides RV black/grey water pump-out and grease trap cleaning services as ancillary offerings.
Product overview
John To Go is a portable sanitation and equipment rental company offering a unified product portfolio centered around portable restroom solutions and temporary fencing. The core offering comprises various porta potty units (construction, event, ADA-compliant, hi-rise, flush deluxe, urinal, and lift units), complemented by hand hygiene products (hand wash stations, foam sanitizer stands, water tanks), restroom and shower trailers, temporary fencing options (panels, barricades, water-filled barriers), and waste management services (RV pump out, septic/holding tank services, grease trap cleaning). The product line is organized as rental solutions with full-service delivery, placement, weekly maintenance, and pickup included. The company operates across New York, New Jersey, and Florida with four depot locations.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- VIPToGo: Luxury restroom trailer brand offering upscale portable bathroom solutions for premium events including weddings and high-end occasions.
Products and services
- JTG Construction Unit (Purple Porta Potty) Iconic purple standard construction porta potty with translucent roof for natural daylight, urinal, toilet seat with holding tank, hand sanitizer dispenser, and occupancy indicator; engineered for heavy daily use on active construction sites and bundled with weekly servicing.
- JTG Premium Event Unit Elevated portable sanitation unit with modern appearance, improved ventilation, and enhanced comfort features designed for upscale special events and gatherings.
- JTG ADA-Compliant Portable Toilet Wheelchair-accessible portable toilet with extra-wide doorway, interior grab bars, ramp access, expanded interior space, and non-slip flooring meeting ADA and OSHA accessibility standards.
- JTG Hi-Rise Unit Crane-liftable portable toilet engineered for multi-story construction projects with durable steel frame and polyethylene panels that withstand construction elevator loads and crane lifts to upper floors.
- JTG Lift Unit Lightweight portable toilet with an innovative sling design built specifically for crane lifting into elevated work areas on multi-story construction sites.
- JTG Ambassador Flush Deluxe Upscale portable restroom with foot-controlled flush, freshwater sink, and vanity area designed for luxury event experience.
- Portable Urinal Unit Walk-through portable urinal shell accommodating up to four men simultaneously, designed for high-traffic events and construction sites.
- Restroom Trailers Towable multi-stall facilities with running water, flushing toilets, climate control, and interior lighting designed for weddings, corporate events, and upscale occasions (marketed under the VIPToGo luxury sub-brand).
- Shower Trailers Portable shower facilities in multi-unit configurations (2-5 units) for construction sites, disaster relief operations, and events requiring on-site shower access.
- JTG Hand Wash Station Self-contained portable sink with 22-gallon fresh water tank, foot-pump faucet for hands-free operation, built-in soap dispenser, and paper towel holder providing approximately 200 hand washes per fill; dual-reservoir design separating clean water and wastewater.
- JTG Foam Sanitizer Stand Compact hand hygiene unit with four dispensers providing over 5,300 uses of germ-killing foam without requiring water or electricity; offered as a standalone rental or bundled with portable toilet rentals.
- JTG Water Tank High-capacity 350-gallon portable water storage solution for locations without water connections, designed for construction sites and remote events.
- JTG Water Tank Refills Scheduled water supply service for keeping portable sinks and water tanks operational throughout projects or events.
- JTG Water System Portable plumbing system encompassing both fresh and waste water tanks for locations where water and sewer connections are not available.
- Temporary Fence Panels Sturdy chain-link temporary fence panels with secure connectors and optional sandbags for construction sites and events, featuring easy repositioning and hassle-free installation; offered as add-on to portable toilet rentals or standalone.
- Water-filled LCD Barriers Interlocking barriers with fillable compartments combining stability with portability, made from high-density polyethylene with forklift access for simplified installation and optional fencing capability; used for traffic control and construction site security.
- Barricade Fencing Heavy-duty welded steel event crowd management fencing with freestanding design and secure sleeve/hook installations for flexible setup; used for events and construction site access control.
- RV Pump Out Service Mobile waste removal service for recreational vehicles, pumping both black water and grey water tanks at customer locations; also covers septic tank pumping, holding tank service, and grease trap cleaning for commercial kitchens. Pricing starts at $150 per visit with discounted rates for recurring customers.
Quantifiable outcome
- One portable restroom per 50-75 guests for a 4-hour event is the standard guideline; add 20% more units if alcohol is served
- +2 more outcomes
Companies that use John To Go
Customer profileNamed customers10 records
Segments6 records
Ideal customer profiles5 records
John To Go technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature7 records
John To Go partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
One partnership is on record.
- Portable Sanitation Association International (PSAI)coreJohn To Go is a member of the Portable Sanitation Association International (PSAI), the industry's leading trade organization. PSAI membership reflects commitment to service standards and best practices in the portable sanitation industry. The company displays the PSAI member logo on its website as a trust signal for customers seeking professionally operated sanitation services.
Scale indicators6 records
Recent moves7 records
Expansion highlights5 records
John To Go competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Royal Restrooms: Specialty provider of upscale portable restroom and shower trailers for weddings, corporate events, and film/TV. Directly comparable to John To Go's VIPToGo/Restroom Trailer offering in the premium event segment.
- Honey Bucket: Regional portable sanitation and temporary fence rental company on the East Coast with full-service delivery, servicing, and pickup. Operates the same rental, servicing, and event/construction customer mix as John To Go.
Broad incumbents
- Satellite Industries: Leading manufacturer and service provider of portable restrooms, trailers, and fencing globally with a strong US rental footprint. Competes directly with John To Go's portable toilet, ADA, and trailer offerings across the same construction and event use cases.
- National Construction Rentals: Nationwide temporary fencing, portable toilets, and site services provider with a national depot network. Competes with John To Go on fencing and portable sanitation for both construction and event customers.
- United Site Services: Largest US portable sanitation and site services provider with national coverage of portable toilets, fencing, and hand-wash stations. Comparable in product line (portable restrooms, trailers, fencing) but vastly larger scale and broader geography.
Emerging players
- Zoom Drain: US drain and waste services franchise network offering pump-out and waste handling. Overlaps with John To Go's RV pump-out, grease trap, and septic holding tank services on the waste services side.
Regional players
- Waste Management Inc. National waste hauler with portable sanitation subsidiary serving events and construction in select markets. Adjacent comparable for waste collection, container rental, and large-event sanitation contracts.
- B&B Portable Toilets: Long-standing regional portable toilet and septic service provider in the Northeastern US. Comparable mid-size operator serving construction and event segments similar to John To Go's NY/NJ footprint.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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John To Go leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles1 record
John To Go funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Frequently asked questions about John To Go
What does John To Go do?
John To Go rents portable toilets, restroom trailers, shower trailers, hand-wash stations, foam sanitizer stands, water tanks, and temporary fencing (fence panels, barricades, water-filled LCD barriers) to construction companies, event organizers, municipalities, and individual consumers across New York, New Jersey, and Florida. The offering bundles delivery, professional placement, weekly servicing, supply restocking, and final pickup into one inclusive monthly or event-based price. The company also provides RV black/grey water pump-out and grease trap cleaning services as ancillary offerings.
Is John To Go a public or private company?
John To Go is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was John To Go founded?
John To Go was founded in 1999. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is John To Go based?
John To Go is headquartered in West Haverstraw, United States, in the North America region.
How does John To Go make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. Portable Toilet and Restroom Unit Rentals are the primary driver. The others are hand Washing Station and Sanitizer Equipment Rentals, waste Pump Out and Removal Services and temporary Fencing Rentals.
Who are John To Go's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Royal Restrooms and Honey Bucket. Broad incumbents are Satellite Industries, National Construction Rentals and United Site Services. Zoom Drain is listed as an emerging player. Regional players are Waste Management Inc. and B&B Portable Toilets.
Does John To Go have an API?
No public API is recorded for John To Go.
What industry is John To Go in?
John To Go's product category is Portable Sanitation Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is BPALAMAF, Portable Toilet Rental & Servicing, with a secondary code of HSACAFAH, Portable Restroom & Sanitation Rentals (Restrooms, Handwashing Stations). Its NAICS code is 5621 and its SIC code is 4950.