Choosing event toilets involves more than counting units. The venue, delivery access, length of the booking and the facilities already available determine which setup works.
Choose delivery or customer pickup
Our event toilets are delivered by crane truck and kept in a dedicated event fleet. They suit a venue with a firm, level position and suitable vehicle access. Delivery and collection are charged separately from the four-day minimum hire.
A trailer-mounted toilet is collected and returned at Capalaba. It can suit a site where a towable unit is more practical, provided the vehicle, route and final position are suitable. It has its own price and extra-day rate.
Match the setup to the event
For a wedding, consider discreet positioning, safe evening access and the venue's collection window. For a festival, plan queue areas, service vehicle routes and cleaning during the event. For camping, confirm how water and waste will be managed through the stay.
Fresh water flushing, hand washing and internal lighting are features of our event units. Internal lighting does not replace safe lighting along paths. Do not assume a standard unit supplies accessible facilities; confirm those needs separately.
Plan the number of toilets
Use expected attendance, duration and existing facilities to prepare the enquiry. Concentrated break times or overnight use can create different demand from a short party. Our event toilet quantity guide explains how to use an estimate without treating it as a compliance rule.
Agree cleaning and servicing
Units arrive cleaned and stocked. The organiser should check cleanliness and supplies during the event. Short-term hire does not include ongoing servicing by default; any mid-event pump-outs or cleaning must be agreed and quoted.
Compare the complete quote
Check the minimum period, extra days, GST and delivery or pickup arrangement. Confirm access, venue permission and exact dates before booking. Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast portaloo hire is by enquiry only, so eligibility must be checked before making plans around delivery.
Start with the event hire options once the practical requirements are clear.
About the author
Doug, Owner & Director
Doug and Deb purchased Poles and Holes in 2002 as its third owners. Doug is the owner and director of the Capalaba business, which was established in 1960 and supplies temporary power poles, portable toilets and site security cameras.
