American Container & Disposal
We are Lehigh Valley’s experienced choice in junk removal and disposal services! Marth’s has more than 25 years of industry experience hauling waste, junk... more
MP Custom Services, LLC
The professional team at MP Custom Services has proudly served the Lehigh Valley since 2012 offering a wide range of key services for residential and commercial... more
Nick's Enterprises
Nick's Enterprises is a residential and commercial disposal and container service company serving the Lehigh Valley and surrounding communities. We offer the convenience of roll-off... more
Mininger Dumpster Services
For friendly, responsive and affordable dumpster rental, contact Mininger Dumpster Services today for a free quote! We offer three convenient roll-off dumpster sizes for accommodating... more
Coventry Hauling
Dave and his team at Coventry Hauling strive for complete customer satisfaction on every order. It’s how we get so much repeat business. We... more
JDog Junk Removal
JDog Florida East proudly serves the east coast of Florida offering efficient and reliable junk removal, dumpster rental and light demolition services for residential and... more
Whitetail Disposal Inc
Whitetail Disposal offers several dumpster sizes for accommodating a wide range of projects. We are a locally owned and operated waste hauler committed to... more
GO Properties PA
GO Properties is a family owned and operated demolition and junk removal company that started back in 2009. Within our family business team, we have over 50... more
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What's the capacity of a 20 yard roll-off bin?
20 yard boxes are a common choice due to their versatility. They suit most types of cleanups, including renovations, home cleanouts, roofing repairs, demolition projects and and deck removal.
A 20 yard container can typically hold about 3 tons of debris, although some rental companies may allow more weight than that. The dimensions of these containers may vary but is generally about 22 ft. x 8 ft. x 4.5 ft. (LxWxH).
Since a standard refrigerator measures about two cubic yards, a 20 yard container can hold the equivalent of 10 refrigerators. Because densities of debris varies, the volume of waste you can fit in a 20 yard can will also vary. For example, concrete weighs at least three times more than general household junk, so you can place far less concrete in the dumpster compared to household junk.
Discuss your project with your rental provider to make sure a 20 yard dumpster is the right size for the project. This is important to avoid incurring overage fees or having to rent a second container in cases where a 20 yard bin wasn’t big enough.