Nolan's Workforce Housing & Trailer Rentals
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20ft Sleeper Container (1 Bedroom)
A private insulated room for supervisors or long stays.
Starting from $2,195 / month
Waukegan, IL · Midwest
Waukegan, Illinois Workforce Housing Trailers for Rent, Plus Shower Trailers
Nolan's Workforce Housing & Trailer Rentals delivers bunk bed sleeper trailers and remote man camp housing to Waukegan and the towns around it. Life Support Service rounds out the camp with shower trailer rentals, shower-restroom combos, restroom trailers, laundry, mobile kitchens, dishwashing trailers, and emergency refrigeration. Contractors book them ahead for shutdowns and remote projects, while response teams call in emergencies when local lodging is gone. Rent by the week for a short job or lease by the month for a long project. We work with contractors, oil, gas, and mining crews, ski-area and hospitality operators, healthcare and education facilities, and government sites. Delivery, setup, and pickup are planned with you before the trailers roll. Request availability or a quote, or call any time.
- Place
- County seat
- Delivery quoted from
- Waukegan (your exact address)
- Terms
- Weekly or monthly
Trailhead
Dispatch
Crew housing for Waukegan
Starting from $2,195 / month
- Weekly or monthly rental
- Calls answered 24/7
- Setup about 1 hour for housing and shower units
- Commercial and industrial sites only
- An inquiry doesn't reserve equipment; availability is confirmed for each project.
Rental units
Workforce housing for Waukegan job sites
Start with bunk bed sleeper trailers, then add shower trailers and laundry as the headcount grows; the starting rate in Waukegan matches every other town.
Rentals for Waukegan · 5 units
20ft Shower Trailer (5-10 Individual Stalls) with Handwashing Sink
Five to ten individual shower stalls plus an outside handwashing station.
Price by quote
28ft Mobile Kitchen
More line and prep space with the same standard equipment set.
Starting from $4,995 / month
Local notes
Local planning notes for Waukegan
We cover past emergencies, construction, renovation, emergency access, and costs. Where a topic has no local source, it says so.
Recovery after an outage in WaukeganGeneral guidance
Facilities in a city this size tend to discover their backup plan for showers the night a pipe bursts.
Ask for a self-contained unit if the water supply itself is the problem.
Check the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security for declared emergencies and recovery resources.
Source: Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security
Building projects in WaukeganGeneral guidance
Contractors bidding work near Gurnee tend to price sanitation late; it is easier to settle on day one.
On a Waukegan job site, size restroom and shower stalls to the peak shift, not the day's total.
Major renovationGeneral guidance
A hotel or care home between Park City and North Chicago that closes guest bathrooms for a remodel still has guests to serve.
A monthly lease, with an ADA unit where needed, bridges the closure.
Emergency equipment accessGeneral guidance
We don't publish emergency routes into Waukegan; officials set those during an event.
Public emergency operations are run by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security and local officials; our delivery is arranged separately with your site contact and quoted for your exact address in Waukegan.
Send a photo of the approach. In an emergency the fastest delivery is the one that doesn't get stuck at a soft shoulder or a locked gate.
Source: Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security
What a rental costs in Waukegan
Starting rates are the same in Waukegan as everywhere we serve: bunk bed sleeper and 20 ft accommodation units from $2,195 per month, and shower-restroom combos from $2,495 per month. ADA and standalone restroom units are priced by quote.
Waukegan is one of the large cities we quote from, so delivery is priced for your exact address rather than from another city.
Delivery area
Also served from Waukegan's route
The same delivery route covers these nearby communities. Distances are straight-line; road distance is longer.
- Park City, IL · about 3 mi west
- North Chicago, IL · about 3 mi south
- Gurnee, IL · about 5 mi west
- Green Oaks, IL · about 6 mi southwest
- Lake Bluff, IL · about 6 mi south
- Beach Park, IL · about 6 mi north
- Knollwood, IL · about 6 mi south
- Zion, IL · about 7 mi north
Rental terms
Waukegan rental terms
A quote covers the equipment, delivery, setup, and pickup for your address.
- Starting rates
- Bunk bed sleeper and accommodation units start from $2,195 per month and shower-restroom combinations from $2,495 per month: the lowest rates on our price list, which usually apply to leases longer than three months. Weekly and one-month rentals are quoted higher; ADA and standalone restroom units are priced by quote.
- Rental terms
- Weekly rentals or monthly leases.
- Hours
- Calls answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, emergencies included.
- Setup time
- Allow about 1 hour once on site with utilities ready (kitchen and dish trailers about 5 hours); stair access usually takes 5 to 15 minutes, and ramp setup takes 4 to 6 hours.
- Delivery and GPS
- Starting rates are the same in Waukegan as everywhere we serve; delivery is quoted for your exact address. GPS tracking possible on request.
- Who we rent to
- Commercial, institutional, and industrial sites only; we don't rent for residential use.
Before delivery
Planning crew housing for your Waukegan site
Site access
A photo of the pad and the road in helps most. Tight gates and soft ground around Waukegan are easier to solve before the truck arrives.
Weather
Check the National Weather Service forecast for Waukegan for wind, snow, and freezing nights during the rental; water lines may need freeze protection at elevation.
Water and wastewater
No water line or sewer at the Waukegan site? Fresh-water tanks and wastewater hauling can be quoted with the trailer.
Why choose us
Why rent workforce housing trailers from us in Waukegan
Work in Waukegan runs on a schedule that missing beds, showers, or restrooms can stop. We back each workforce housing trailer with planning, setup help, and 24/7 support, so the facilities keep pace with the job.
Accelerated Deployment
Once availability is confirmed we schedule delivery around your access and utilities; setup takes about 1 hour once on site with utilities ready (kitchen and dish trailers about 5 hours).
24/7 Emergency Service
Emergencies don't wait for business hours, and neither does our phone: calls are answered 24/7, holidays included.
End-to-End Project Support
We help size the workforce housing trailer, plan placement, water, power, and waste, and schedule pickup when the work ends.
Flexible Rental Solutions
Weekly rentals or monthly leases cover a weekend event, a renovation, or a season-long project.
Heavy-Duty Commercial Equipment
Built for heavy daily use: private stalls, hot and cold water, and accessible layouts where your site needs them.
Experienced Logistics Coordination
We plan the route in, the placement pad, and the service schedule, and gps tracking possible on request.
Trust
What clients can count on
- Starting rates are published on our rental prices page, the same in every state.
- A 24/7 line staffed by people who check real availability.
- Customers include contractors, mines and plants, hospitals, schools, correctional facilities, agencies, hotels, and event organizers.
- Delivery, setup, and utilities planned with your site team before the trailer ships.
- No local-office claims: trailers are delivered to your site, and every delivery time is confirmed in your quote.
Nearest pages
Nearest city and town pages
We serve every state, so the closest pages can sit across a state line. Distances are straight-line; road distance is longer.
Questions
Waukegan rental questions
Q1Do you rent to homeowners?
No. We rent to commercial, institutional, and industrial sites only: contractors, operators, agencies, and facilities.
Q2How fast can trailers be set up in Waukegan?
Most housing, shower, and restroom units are set up in about an hour once on site with utilities ready; kitchen and dish trailers take about 5 hours. Stairs add 5 to 15 minutes; a ramp takes 4 to 6 hours.
Q3Can I get emergency housing for responders?
Yes, call any hour. We confirm which units can reach you, check utilities, and give a delivery time once availability is confirmed.
Q4How do I size a remote crew camp?
OSHA's temporary labor camp rule (29 CFR 1910.142) is a useful baseline: at least 50 square feet of sleeping floor space per occupant, one shower head for every 10 persons, and one laundry tray or tub for every 30. Tell us the headcount and we size beds, showers, and laundry together.
Guides
Read before you book in Waukegan
- Sizing a Remote Workforce Housing Camp: OSHA 1910.142 OSHA's temporary labor camp standard turned into a rental order: square feet per bed, bunk spacing, shower heads, toilets, and laundry tubs per person. It is written for energy, mining, and construction contractors and for agencies planning a remote man camp, so the order for bunk bed sleeper trailers, shower trailers, and laundry trailers matches the headcount before the first shift arrives.
- Colorado Workforce Housing Trailer Rental Guide What changes when a remote crew camp goes in at Colorado elevations: cold nights, winter access over passes, and small towns where one project can fill every room. It walks through bunk bed sleeper trailers, shower and laundry trailers, and mobile kitchens for Western Slope energy work, high-country mining, ski-town seasonal staff, and eastern plains projects, with the National Weather Service offices that cover each part of the state.
- Emergency Workforce Housing After a Wildfire or Flood A checklist for agencies, utilities, and contractors who need to house responders and recovery crews after a wildfire or flood. It covers the headcount, the site, utilities, and the order of trailers for a temporary camp of bunk bed sleepers, shower trailers, laundry, and kitchens, with Ready.gov and OSHA guidance on working safely through response and recovery.
Sources
Waukegan sources
Official sources for planning a rental here. Links checked 2026-11-06.
- National Weather Service forecast for Waukegan, ILCheck heat, wind, and freezing nights for the days a shower trailer will be on site.
- Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland SecurityState emergency management agency
- Illinois Department of Public HealthState public health agency
- USA.gov: State GovernmentsDirectory of official state government websites.
Request a quote
Get a Waukegan quote
Share the address, the dates, and the crew size, and we reply with what's available and what it costs. Need it today? Call (888) 385-5513, answered 24/7.
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