Roll Off Dumpster Sizes
We offer a range of roll-off container sizes for any location, from tight driveways to open jobsites. Select the dumpster size that works best for your debris, or contact our team for recommendations based on your project. Whether you're cleaning out your home or working ongoing construction jobs, our selection of dumpster sizes will simplify your waste disposal needs.
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Most Common Dumpster Sizes
Roll Off Size | Standard Dimensions | Typical Weight Limit | Maximum Volume |
10 Yard Dumpster | 14 ft x 7.5 ft x 3.5 ft | 4,000-6,000 pounds | 10 cubic yards |
15 Yard Dumpster | 16 ft x 7.5 ft x 4.5 ft | 4,000-6,000 pounds | 12 cubic yards |
20 Yard Dumpster | 22 ft x 7.5 ft x 3.5 ft | 4,000-6,000 pounds | 20 cubic yards |
30 Yard Dumpster | 22 ft x 7.5 ft x 6 ft | 7,000-10,000 pounds | 30 cubic yards |
40 Yard Dumpster | 22 ft x 7.5 ft x 8 ft | 10,000-12,000 pounds | 40 cubic yards |
What Goes into Choosing a Dumpster Size
How Much Waste
The capacity of the dumpster is measured in yards. It's important to note that one cubic yard is equivalent to the capacity of 5-6 standard 13-gallon trash bags.
Available Space
Ensure adequate clearance and sufficient space for the placement of the bin by measuring your delivery spot against the dimensions of the container.
10 Yard Dumpster
Introducing our smallest available roll-off bin size – the 10-yard dumpster. Typically accommodating 50-60 standard 33-gallon trash bags, it proves perfect for smaller projects, such as basement cleanouts. The low walls of the container facilitate easy disposal of heavy debris. We recommend the 10-yard dumpster for tasks like dirt removal and concrete disposal to comply with transportation regulations and ensure you stay within weight limits.
Typical Uses for this size bin:
- Dirt
- Heavy debris
- Roofing jobs
- Small one-room cleanouts
- Yard debris
15 Yard Dumpster
The roll-off dumpster of this size is well-suited for projects requiring a slightly higher weight limit compared to our 10-yard option. It proves especially useful for small-scale projects involving heavier items, such as tubs and toilets during a bathroom remodel. Typically, this size can accommodate 70-90 standard 33-gallon trash bags.
Typical uses for this size container:
- Small remodels
- Larger home cleanouts
- Landscaping projects
20 Yard Dumpster
This intermediate-sized container is versatile enough to manage debris from a diverse range of home and construction projects, including roofing shingles and old flooring. Our 20-yard dumpster is designed to typically accommodate up to 120 standard 33-gallon trash bags, streamlining waste removal for a broad spectrum of projects.
Typical uses for this size dumpster:
- Construction
- Minor remodels
- Larger landscaping projects
30 Yard Dumpster
This more extensive roll-off container, capable of accommodating approximately 180 standard 33-gallon trash bags, proves beneficial for a variety of applications. It is well-suited for both commercial and residential construction projects, as well as the disposal of sizable items like old furniture and appliances during a home cleanout.
Typical uses for this size roll-off bin:
- Large bulky items
- Large renovations
- Construction
- Demolition
40 Yard Dumpster
The 40-yard container stands as the most substantial option available in most locations. Generally accommodating around 240 standard 33-gallon trash bags, this size is ideal for a broad spectrum of projects, spanning from constructing a new apartment complex to demolishing a home.
Typical uses for this size container:
- Full house renovations
- New Construction
- Large demolition jobs
- Whole house cleanouts
For home cleanouts, a 20-yard dumpster is often a suitable choice, accommodating various items such as furniture, appliances, and general household debris. Weight limits can vary by location and size. It’s important to discuss your specific project details with our team, but as a general guideline, a 20-yard dumpster typically has a weight limit of around 3 to 4 tons. It depends on local regulations and the type of waste. While some materials can be mixed, certain items like hazardous materials may require separate disposal. Our team can provide guidance based on your location and project. The space required depends on the size of the dumpster. Generally, you should ensure there’s enough clearance for the delivery truck and sufficient space for the dimensions of the chosen container. Our team can assist in assessing your specific delivery spot.Dumpster Size FAQs
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