No matter what Home Project or construction you might be working on, a dumpster rental is probably something you are always going to need. Whether you are cleaning out the Home, Remodeling the basement, we’re working on a new construction site… There is always going to be a massive amount of trash that will need to be removed and recycled accordingly.
When this is the case, it’s important to understand that only what your dumpster rental options are, but also the size of the different dumpsters available and what can be placed inside of each of them.
We will be discussing all of that and more in this article today. By the end of this article you should have a much better idea of what it takes to find the best dumpster rental options for you, and will also be more than well prepared for your next project.
Common Sizes for Dumpster and Volume Capacity
The most common size dumpsters come in the shapes of 10 to 20 yd and 4 larger products you can even get them for 30 to 40 yards. We have laid out some of the most popular exterior dimensions and capacity and volumes as well.
- 10 yd. 12′ long by 8′ wide by 3.5′ height = 10 cubic yards
- 20 yd. 22′ long by 8′ wide by 4′ height = 20 cubic yards
- 30 yd. 22′ long by 8′ wide by 6′ height = 30 cubic yards
- 40 yd. 22′ long by 8′ wide by 8′ height = 40 cubic yards
To learn more about each of these dumpsters sizes along with what can be placed inside of each of them, we recommend you look through each of these dumpster size specs.
How to Know How Much You Can Fit Into a Dumpster
Along with finding the right dumpster for the job, you will also need to know how much you can actually fit inside of it. It also depends on the total amount of weight inside the dumpster as well.
To process all of this you are going to need to understand how to calculate a cubic yard. In short, the cubic yard is a measurement of space or volume. By calculating dumpster dimensions in feet, you can then figure out how many yards of space and debris can fit inside the dumpster by following the formula below.
- Multiply the length times the width times the height in feet to ascertain total cubic feet.
- Then divide the total cubic feet by 27
It’s also important to note that each container is going to only allow for enough space that fits to the top of the dumpster. By this we mean you cannot have garbage sticking out above the box. If you do, this will likely result in a much higher fee as there is more work for the dumpster and recycling company to remove, and also to transport once they take away.
What to Consider When Renting Your Next Dumpster Container
As mentioned earlier, renting a dumpster comes with a lot of planning and requirements before simply calling a company up and asking for what you want. According to many home renovation sites and experts, one should have a good understanding of what it is you are collecting and throwing out, and making sure it is something that a recycling company can get rid of at the time of pickup.
You will also want to know how long the container will be at your location and when the expected drop-off and pick-up dates bar. By studying all of this information beforehand, you will have a much more positive experience while also knowing the associated costs before and after the project is done.
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