Dumpster Size Guide
Choosing the right dumpster size is essential for your project. Here is a guide to help you decide.
10-Yard Dumpster
Perfect for small cleanouts, garage demos, or landscaping projects. Holds about 10 cubic yards of debris.
- Ideal for: Garage cleanouts, attic decluttering, small landscaping jobs
- Capacity: ~10 cubic yards
- Weight limit: Typically 2-3 tons
20-Yard Dumpster
The most common size for medium-sized projects. Suitable for flooring removal, deck removals, or whole-home cleanouts.
- Ideal for: Flooring removal, deck removal, basement cleanouts
- Capacity: ~20 cubic yards
- Weight limit: Typically 4-5 tons
30-Yard Dumpster
Great for large residential projects and construction. Handles whole-home renovations or major construction debris.
- Ideal for: Major renovations, construction debris, whole-home cleanouts
- Capacity: ~30 cubic yards
- Weight limit: Typically 6-8 tons
40-Yard Dumpster
The largest size available for commercial projects and large-scale cleanouts.
- Ideal for: Commercial construction, major demolition, industrial projects
- Capacity: ~40 cubic yards
- Weight limit: Typically 8-10 tons
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