what you need to know about dumpster rental
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What You Need to Know about Renting
a Dumpster
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Should I buy or rent?• Typically, renting is the best option for almost any
project or business.• Because the equipment is so expensive, buying it
only makes sense if you own a very large enterprise.
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How are dumpsters priced?
Weight• The weight of the
waste you fill the dumpster with determines the bulk of the cost.
• Landfill companies charge according to weight; this is the main influence on your bill.
Size• Size determines the
upfront cost of the dumpster.
• Cost per cubic yard of space decreases as size of dumpster increases.o i.e. A 20 yd dumpster does
not cost twice as much as a 10 yd. dumpster
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What sizes are available?
13’x8’x3.5’ = 10 yd3
22’x8’x8’ = 40 yd3
22’x8’x5.5’ = 30 yd3
22’x8’x3.5’ = 20 yd3
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Find out more about dumpster sizes
What size is best for me?Space
Available Size of Job• Check how much
space is available on your property for a dumpster.o You will need 4’ of clearance
on all sides of the dumpster• See the previous slide
for dumpster dimensions.
• Depending on how much waste you will need to dispose of, you will need more or less capacity.
• Typical for specific jobs:o 1 room remodel = 10 ydo Multi-room remodel = 20 ydo Roofing = 20 ydo Demolition = 30 or 40 yd
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How long can I keep my dumpster?
• The standard rental time is 21 days.
• We charge $25 per week additionally after 21 days.
• You must schedule a removal time online or via phone.
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What materials are prohibited?
• Hazardous/Radioactive waste
• Chemical products• Flammable objects or
products• Appliances• Dirt• Liquids• Medical Waste• Animals
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Do I need to be there for drop-off?
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You do not absolutely need to be there, but if you are not, the driver will have choose where to place your dumpster. Therefore we suggest that you are there.
How should I protect my driveway?
• A full dumpster is very heavy and can damage a driveway if there is no protection.
• We recommend using 4’x8’ sheets of plywood under your dumpster to protect the surface.
• The customer is liable for any damages to surfaces.
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How and when do I order a dumpster?
How When• Online:
o www.rolloffdumpsterdirect.com
• By Phone:o 888-885-2048
• Please specify:o Size of Dumpstero Time of drop-offo Addresso Type of Waste
• We request that you schedule a drop-off at least 24 hours in advance.
• Emergency drop-offs are available in certain locations.
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