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Maughan Corporation Inc

Madison, PA

The professionals at Maughan Corporation Inc offer speedy dumpster rental and fair pricing. We offer 15, 20 and 30 yard dumpsters around Southwestern PA. Customer service is always ... more

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Bin There Dump That

East Millsboro, PA
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We’re your locally owned and operated source for driveway-safe roll-off dumpsters. Our containers are residential friendly, meaning they won’t damage driveways and they... more

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redbox+ of South Pittsburgh

Canonsburg, PA

We are your local source for fast, affordable and innovative dumpster rental services. At redbox+ of South Pittsburgh, we offer standard roll-offs and ELITE roll-offs... more

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Roll Off Dumpster Tips for East Millsboro, PA

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.