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Are the same portable toilets suitable for large-scale events and small-scale ones? If not, why not? We take a look!

Based in Buckinghamshire, and with years of experience in the supply of luxury toilet hire to the events industry, Fortis Hire is a company you can rely on. Read on to find out why you should come to us for your portable toilet hire.

We examine why corporate event toilet hire is essential in offering delegates and attendees the perfect experience.

At Fortis Hire, we supply the highest calibre portable toilets and we will help you to maintain them in the best condition throughout. Here’s how we do it.

If you’re looking for luxury toilet hire in Hertfordshire, look no further. Our range of standard and luxury portable toilets includes something for everyone.

Portable toilet hire is crucial to a variety of events and situations and this step-by-step guide aims to make the process simple and effective.

If you’re considering portable shower block hire, our latest comprehensive guide will help you make an informed decision.

In our latest guide, we explore the essentials of emergency portable toilet hire, helping you make informed decisions in times of need.

Our latest guide explores the key role of disabled toilet hire for film and TV sets.

Our guide to portable vacuum toilets explains what they are, how they work, and which events they are suitable for.

Our latest guide has everything you need to know about luxury toilet hire over the festive period.

Our latest guide looks at why luxury portable toilet hire is the perfect choice for your winter fete, and what to consider when choosing the best options.

From Christmas parties to winter weddings, there are so many festive events that can benefit from luxury toilet hire.

Whether you’re looking for a portable toilet for a house party, or are a seasoned event co-ordinator, the choice of units on the market is overwhelming. Here, we help you narrow the choice.

Plastic portable loos are a familiar site at festivals and on building sites, but what if you need or want something a little different? Here, we look at the choices for event toilet hire that are available to you.

Our latest guide will help you to calculate the right number of portable toilets to hire for your next public event.

At Fortis Hire, we offer a comprehensive range of toilet cleaning services to our clients and other portable toilet hire companies. Read on to find out more.

If you’re looking for toilet hire in Cambridgeshire, we can help. Our range of standard and luxury portable toilets offers the perfect solution for any occasion.

Offering the latest in portable toilet technology, the vacuum toilet has so much to offer event organisers. Here, we explain why we think they’re so special!

For anyone operating within the TV and film production industry, We Are Albert is a recognised organisation. Here, we explain what being a certified We Are Albert supplier means to our customers.

On location shoots, there can often be a small army of people both behind and in front of the cameras. Here we look at the benefits to them of shower block hire.

Even before many of us have taken our summer holidays, thoughts turn to winter fairs and Christmas markets. In our latest guide, we look at portable toilet hire for winter events.

Our latest guide looks at what long term portable toilet hire is, when you should consider it, and why.

When guests attend an event, especially where refreshments are available, they are likely to need the toilet facilities. Here we take a closer look at event toilet hire.

The combination of luxury toilet hire and portable shower hire is a match made in heaven for sporting events of all sizes, both indoor and out. Here, we discuss why.

At Fortis Hire we have vast experience in honey wagon hire and in our latest guide, we look at its importance when location filming.

Our latest guide looks at the role luxury toilet hire can play in indoor wedding venues.

Luxury toilet hire isn’t just for large, public events and our latest guide looks at portable toilet hire for house parties.

Since George Harding developed the plastic portable toilet in the 70s and the luxury toilet trailer in the 80s, our industry has come a long way, and today we strive to be as environmentally-aware as possible. Here’s how…

With over 20 years’ experience of supplying honey wagons to the film and TV industry, we look at the best portable toilets for hire for your next shoot.

We dispel the reputation portable toilets have for being unhygienic and unsanitary, and explain how we keep our toilet trailers in the best possible condition.

Gone are the days when going to a festival meant you had to rough it and make do with baby wipes. Today’s event organisers hire portable shower units to keep their visitors happy.

Wedding toilet hire is not just popular with wedding planners but also for families organising the wedding reception themselves. Here is our guide to the best toilets available.

Anywhere that welcomes members of the public for an event that lasts several hours, needs to ensure adequate facilities are provided. This is our latest guide to toilet hire for outdoor events in particular.

When location managers and location scouts set about finding the perfect spot for their project, there are a host of considerations to take into account. Here, we explain how to choose the ideal location.

Being a location manager in the TV industry in the UK is rewarding yet challenging. But using a reputable honey wagon service will ease the strain. We explain how.

Does the thought of all the mess and upheaval put you off having work carried out at home? In our latest guide we look at portable toilet hire for a bathroom renovation, and how it could save your sanity!

Our latest guide focusses on whether builders and construction site workers need access to portable shower facilities and, if so, why?

The guidelines surrounding health and safety on building sites are clear. Here, we show you how site toilet hire from Fortis Hire will keep your development compliant, and your workers happy.

Winter weddings are romantic and magical with roaring fires and snowy landscapes, but how do they differ from nuptials that take place in traditional wedding season?

Last year, as part of our drive to be the most eco-friendly portable toilet hire company in the market, we introduced the fresh flush unit to our fleet. Here, we tell you why!

Our latest guide explains why long term portable toilet hire is no longer confined to building sites and the construction industry.

Our latest guide has everything you need to know to hire portable shower units, from what they are to what their benefits to you could be.

Location filming in urban areas has its own set of challenges. Here, we look at how honey wagon hire can help!

Whether your builders are working on a home renovation project or a new-build housing estate, site toilet hire will keep you compliant and your workers happy.

For many industries, portable shower unit hire is becoming increasingly popular. Our latest guide examines why and takes a look at which industries need them.

You’re looking for luxury toilet hire, but what will you get? Here, we look at the products and the service you should expect with luxury portable toilet hire.

The list of things to think about when planning a wedding seems endless but we can help with our latest handy guide to wedding toilet hire.

Staff have worked hard all year and as a thank you, you are organising a New Year’s Eve party. Our latest guide tells you why you need luxury toilet hire to make the party go with a bang!

Cold weather filming brings a unique set of challenges for film and TV crews and here we discuss how honey wagon hire can help ease the burden.

Christmas is our busiest time of year and it’s never too early to book your luxury toilet hire. We tell you how!

Planning a family wedding is a special time, as well as a stressful time! Luxury toilet hire from Fortis Hire can take the stress away and, in this guide, we tell you how.

Charity events encompass a wide spectrum of events, from community fundraisers to large-scale celebrity auctions. We’ll explain everything you need to organise an event successfully.

A familiar term in the film and TV industries, today’s honey wagons are a far cry from their original namesakes, and very different to their US cousins. We look at the history of the honey wagon and what they are today.

Mobile shower unit hire has a part to play in many industries, and our latest guide looks at when and why you should hire portable shower units.

You need portable toilet hire for an event but do you go for plastic portable toilets or luxury toilet hire? Here are our reasons you should choose luxury toilet hire every time.

We have worked with leading studios to supply toilet hire for film and TV and understand the constraints of location and studio filming. Here, we discuss how we can help you.

Vacuum toilets offer the very latest technology in the portable toilet industry. Here we look at their place at public events and what they offer event organisers and planners.

To the relief of festival goers around the country, more and more organisers are choosing portable shower trailer rental. Here, we explain why your festival needs portable showers!

When planning an outdoor sporting event, organisers have to consider every aspect of the venue, from capacity to parking and spectator visibility to available facilities. Here, we examine luxury toilet hire for outdoor sporting events.

With extensive experience in the corporate event sector, we give you our top tips to ensure your next conference is compliant and accessible to all.

Honeywagons are an indispensable part of the TV and film industry but what exactly are they and what are their benefits? Our latest guide tells you everything you need to know.

Portable vacuum flush toilets have proved to be a popular addition to the portable toilet family. Here is our guide to the benefits of hiring them for your event.

From elite runners to fun runners, runners of any distance require strength, fortitude and plenty of liquids! We look at the importance of luxury toilet hire for marathons, half marathons, and fun runs.

Based on our extensive experience of working with renowned film studios and TV production companies, here are top tips when choosing a film location.

The eco-friendly alternative to a traditional flushing toilet, what is a vacuum toilet and are they better? Our latest guide has all the answers.

Luxury portable toilet hire plays a huge part in event planning and organising, and encompasses many types of unit. Here, we focus on the luxury portable urinal.

Summer fetes can be a great opportunity to bring a community together but organising one takes careful planning. Our guide examines portable toilet hire for your event.

While wedding toilet hire might be the least exciting part of wedding planning, it is certainly one of the more important. Our latest guide takes you through the steps necessary for hiring toilets for a wedding.

A day at the races is something lots of us look forward to, and knowing that facilities will be plentiful can only add to the enjoyment of the day. We discuss luxury toilet hire for your next horse racing meeting.

When you are organising a wedding and it is your responsibility to provide the perfect day, it pays to get the luxury toilet hire just right. Our latest guide shows you how.

The HSE (Health & Safety Executive) is the UK’s regulator for all things health and safety related in the workplace. In this article, we focus on health and hygiene in the construction industry.

As a business constantly looking for ways to improve our carbon footprint, we are pleased to introduce our new Fresh Flush portable honeywagon to our fleet of luxury toilet trailers.

The first music festivals on this year’s event calendar are just around the corner and our guide to toilet hire for festivals has everything organisers need to know.

Portable toilet hire has long been linked to public events like festivals and sporting fixtures and larger private events like weddings. But what about luxury toilet hire for a party at home? Here we look at why it’s a great idea.

For households and businesses not connected to a mains sewer system, a cesspit or septic tank is necessary for the collection of waste water and sewage. Here, we look at the similarities and differences between them.

As we head towards ‘wedding season’ we are often asked how many portable toilets are needed for a wedding. Our latest guide has all the answers.

In addition to our luxury portable toilet hire, we also provide a portable toilet emptying service for both ours and our customers’ own toilet units. This complete guide to our portable toilet cleaning service tells you everything you need to know.

Our latest article examines the role of Location Managers in the film & TV industry and what’s involved in managing a film location shoot.

A regular feature at any public, outdoor event, we all know that portable toilets say as much about your event as the venue and entertainment. Here, we look at whether your event should have standard portable toilets or luxury toilet trailers.

At Fortis Hire we service all our luxury toilet trailers thanks to our own fleet of vacuum tankers. But what are they and what else are they used for? Read on to learn all about them.

As an operations manager you’ve booked the venue for the company’s NYE celebrations, and sorted out the theme, as well as the  food and drinks suppliers. But, what about the luxury toilet hire?

Location managers face many more challenges on cold weather shoots than they do in warmer months, but here are our top tips for you to be as prepared as possible.

Festive party season is just around the corner and it is one of our busiest times of year, when our luxury toilet trailers are snapped up way in advance. Read on to see how we can help you organise your Christmas party and get ahead of the curve.

The most recent addition to the range of luxury portable toilet units we offer, the vacuum pump toilet is the eco-friendly equivalent to its traditional older cousin. Here, we look at what a vacuum toilet pod is and how they work.

Liquid waste disposal in the UK is strictly controlled by the Environment Agency to ensure safe disposal in approved sites, where no environmental damage will be caused. Fortis Hire offers a comprehensive waste tanker service.

Portable toilet units are a common site at events of all kinds, from family parties to large-scale public sporting events. But how are portable toilets emptied and what happens to the waste? We look at how portable toilet companies carry out liquid waste disposal.

Host to the British Grand Prix since 1950, Silverstone welcomes hundreds of thousands of spectators over the course of the F1 World Championship UK event. Here we discuss the part Fortis Hire plays at this prestigious sporting fixture.

Event organisers co-ordinating multi-day events such as music festivals and glamping weekends, are turning more and more to portable shower trailer rental. This guide looks at the benefits of portable showers for your next event.

Whether you are project managing a development of new builds, a site supervisor or overseeing a long-term refurbishment, portable toilet hire should be near the top of your to-do list. Our latest guide looks at long term portable toilet hire for your construction site.

You’ve considered your responsibility to provide sufficient toilet facilities for your upcoming event, booked the trailers and found a reputable supplier. But have you considered how you will maintain and manage your luxury portable toilets throughout the duration of the event? Our guide explains how we can help you with this.

It’s time to refurbish the washroom facilities in your offices but the thought of all the disruption while trying to keep the office fully functional is overwhelming. Our guide to portable toilet hire in the workplace will put your mind at rest.

When outdoor sporting venues have insufficient permanent facilities for expected visitor numbers, event organisers and operations managers turn to portable toilet hire. But, for sporting events, do you need luxury toilet trailers? Read on to find out why the answer is yes!

Portable toilet hire isn’t just for large-scale public events and it can be a blessing to anyone organising an intimate outdoor celebration at home. Here, we look at the benefits of luxury portable toilet hire for parties.

When considering portable toilet facilities for a long-term construction or refurbishment project, some facilities managers consider purchasing their own units for the duration of the works. We examine the pros and cons of purchasing a portable toilet unit Vs portable toilet hire.

As an events planner or operations manager, you may have often asked ‘How do I make my event more accessible?’ Our helpful article explains how we can help you to create an inclusive event.

When organising an outdoor community event, you will come across a host of misinformation that has developed around the portable toilet hire industry over the years. In this article we myth bust the most common misconceptions around.

If you are celebrating a special anniversary or birthday and hosting the event at home, luxury toilet hire has many advantages for guests and host alike. We run through everything you need to know to make your event a complete success.

When overseeing a construction or renovation project, there is a legal requirement to provide adequate welfare facilities for site workers. We look at things to consider when planning a project, so you have everything in place.

Your office is being refurbished and you need to hire portable toilet facilities for the duration of the works. We explain what your legal obligations are to your workforce and to your builders.

With location shooting taking place 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, in sometimes quite isolated parts of the country, luxury facilities are essential for everyone involved, with industry guidelines expecting nothing less.

When organising a public event, the choice of venue may depend on lots of factors, including season and event size, but luxury portable toilets shouldn’t be one of them. We explain why.

You’ve heard the horror stories surrounding portable toilets and how clean they are, but are they really clean? And how hygienic are portable toilets? We explain how we ensure the highest standards for our units.

Organising an outdoor sporting event is challenging enough, but if your chosen venue has insufficient toilet facilities for expected numbers, it can present even further challenges. Read on to see why we recommend luxury toilet hire for every sporting event.

A market leader in the provision of luxury toilet trailers to the events industry, Fortis Hire understands the need for everyone involved in location filming to be relaxed and comfortable.

The events of the last two years have brought into sharp relief the importance of scrupulous handwashing regimes, with many of us now carrying hand sanitiser at all times. But how effective are hand sanitisers compared to soap and water? This helpful guide has all the answers.

Planning and coordinating large scale weddings involves everything from venue hire to wedding toilet hire so we have put together our top tips for hiring the best luxury toilets for the bride and groom, and all their guests.

Portable urinal hire is essential for anyone organising and running an outdoor public event. We tell you everything you need to know about portable urinals available to hire.

When hiring luxury portable toilets is at the top of your to-do list, what questions do you need to ask to make sure you get exactly what your project needs? We look at everything you need to find out.

How many portable toilets do I need? How many toilets do you need per person? Per 1000 people? Is it the same number for a construction site as it is for an event?  This handy guide has all the answers.

Whether you are overseeing a site refurbishment or organising an overnight event, a portable shower unit is the perfect addition to many large projects. We look at occasions that would benefit from portable shower unit hire.

We’ve all seen them and many of us have used them but how much do you know about the history of the portable toilet? We look at how they evolved into the units we know today.

Portable toilets are the perfect solution to having sufficient facilities in a variety of situations. But why choose luxury mobile toilet hire? We look at the benefits of our luxury portable toilet trailers to you.

Are you thinking of renovating your home? Do you really want your builders traipsing through the house? We look at toilet hire while the work is carried out.

Are you managing a new project? Scouting for new outdoor set locations? Or hosting a public event? Do you need to ensure accessibility for all? Our guide to disabled portable toilet hire has everything you need to know.

There are lots of occasions when only luxury mobile toilet hire will do! Our must-read guide gives you the pick of more unusual events that deserve the best.

Throwing a New Year’s Eve party for corporate staff is a great way to end the year but how do you plan the perfect New Year’s Eve party? And what do you need for a New Year’s Eve party? Our blog will tell you how to organise the best event ever!

What is a portable handwashing station? Will my business benefit from having them? Are they clean? Our helpful guide will answer all these questions and more.

What exactly is a portable shower trailer and why would you need one? Our helpful guide runs through the benefits to you and your workforce, of portable showers.

Christmas party season will soon be upon us and at Fortis Hire, it is one of our busiest periods. Get a head start with our handy guide to hiring luxury toilet trailers for your office Christmas party, and book early to avoid disappointment!

Remember, remember the fifth of November! Organising a public fireworks display is no mean feat and takes careful planning. Our handy guide will help ensure your event is a success.

Wedding planning involves so much organisation, from the venue, flowers, and entertainment to the food, drink and the toilet facilities. Here are 5 reasons why wedding guests deserve the best luxury toilet trailers you can hire.

Why are portable toilets important for an outdoor event? Here, we look at exactly why you need portable toilet hire for your outdoor event.

What is a luxury portable toilet trailer? We take a look at today’s luxury toilet trailers to show you why every event should have one!
 

PRESS RELEASE 

Fortis Hire (“Fortis”), the UK’s fastest growing luxury toilet company announces its new growth plans for 2021 with the acquisition of JB Event Facilities Ltd (“JB”). This will enable Fortis Hire to provide its renowned levels of customer service to an extended geographical area. 

Fortis Hire is a rapidly growing toilet hire company specialising in luxury toilet hire for events, festivals, county shows, weddings and parties. We have rapidly expanded our fleet since our incorporation in 2016 and our employees are a key part to our success. We are looking for experienced Drivers and a Sales Assistant to join our growing team. 

Adapting to the new normal in school and offices the Fortis way. Now that Schools/Offices have been back for several weeks we know that their Management teams are constantly reviewing their safety procedures, bubbles and generally honing their provisions to cope with the risk of Covid 19 infection.

The Covid-19 pandemic has had a dramatic impact on the way we live our lives and has cancelled many large public events, country shows, concerts and weddings where we would normally be proudly supplying our Luxury Toilet fleet.

This pandemic has resulted in a shift in toilet requirements and we are on duty to supply your toilet hire solutions to care homes, testing sites, factories and stores so you can continue to function safely and legally throughout this pandemic.  

The Future - After the Covid 19 (Coronavirus) lockdown we have prepared some crucial points for you to consider to help plan your perfect wedding or event now! 

Fortis Hire are monitoring the situation and guidance as it is given with a view to protecting our staff and customers from contact with the virus.

Have you noticed the subtle change in music festivals over the past 10 years?

Your wedding is one of, if not the most important day of your life, and it is packed full for very important decisions.

Traditional bonfire night and fireworks, what could be more British than awe inspiring firework displays, watching a crackling fire, sparklers and hot dogs for the little ones and downing a nice pint or a Speciality Gin & tonic for the grown ups?