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The Importance of Sanitation in Tattoo Parlors

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At All Portable Sinks , handwashing and sanitation is our specialty. One industry that relies heavily on the ability to have an extremely sanitary workplace is the tattoo industry. Today’s blog discusses the importance of sanitation for tattoo artists. Health Risks of an Unsanitary Tattoo Parlor Getting a tattoo requires the use of needles, which draw blood, and therefore, there are several health risks involved. Blood and many other bodily fluids are vectors of disease causing pathogens. The transmission of diseases such as hepatitis, tuberculosis and even HIV are possible. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there has not been a documented case of HIV transmission from a tattoo.  Doctors warn that non-sterile tattooing practices can lead to the transmission of syphilis, hepatitis B and other infectious organisms though. In addition, infections can occur in new tattoos; some people experience allergic reactions to tattoo ink, while others exp...

Providing Clean Water to the World

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All Portable Sinks is a family company committed to serving not only our customers, but our community and the world. Giving back is an important aspect of our company. When you purchase a portable sink from us, 5% of the profit is given to Living Water International. Keep reading to learn more about this wonderful organization and how you can help provide clean water to those in need. About Living Water International Living Water International exists to demonstrate the love of God by helping communities get access to desperately needed clean water. More than a billion people in the world live on less than a dollar a day, and at least 663 million people lack access to safe drinking water. Around the world, communities are trapped in poverty because they suffer from water-related diseases and parasites or because they spend much of their time transporting water long distances. In response to this need, Living Water International implemented participatory, community-based water solu...

5 Uses for All Portable Sinks

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Portable sinks make cleanliness and sanitation easily accessible no matter where you are. Wherever you don’t have access to traditional plumbing, All Portable Sinks come in handy. Keep reading to learn about 5 common uses for our portable sinks. 1. Children’s Classrooms. Preschool classrooms and daycares are filled with a variety of germs and bacteria that can cause illness. In these environments, it’s critical to prevent the spread of those germs. Preschools and daycares across the country are recognizing the convenience of our mobile sinks. They make handwashing easier and reduce the amount of absenteeism due to illness. They are great for allowing children to wash their hands after returning from recess or other outdoor activities. The sinks are also great for cleaning up after messy projects such as painting and gluing. We have an entire line of child-height portable sinks perfect for your daycare or classroom. 2. Healthcare Facilities. Doctor’s offices are another ...

All Portable Sinks is Now Blogging!

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Welcome to the All Portable Sinks blog! Here you will find not only product information, but also tips and tricks for how to use our sinks, industry news and more. At All Portable Sinks, we are committed to providing you with high quality portable sinks and accessories that are both convenient and well-designed, helping you provide a clean, safe environment for those who matter most to you, your own children and clients. Keep reading to learn a little more about the company and what you can expect in our new blog series! About All Portable Sinks All Portable Sinks is a small, family company. Our portable sinks are a cost-effective solution to bringing hot and cold water sinks to locations where permanent plumbing solutions are not feasible. Our sinks contain both fresh and waste water tanks in a cabinet on casters, which allows them to be easily wheeled to any location. The sinks we carry offer several different options for basin depths and faucet varieties. Most of the sinks...