J Colby Contracting
J Colby Contracting is a small, locally-owned company equipped to offer full-service junk removal, demolition and dumpster rental services. Whether you need a dumpster or... more
Texas Dump Stars LLC
Texas Dump Stars has proudly served the DFW Metroplex for more than a decade. We offer driveway friendly dumpster rental that includes speedy delivery and... more
D and A Waste Services
Based in Garland, D and A is a fully insured waste hauler founded in 2005. We cater to the disposal needs of our residential and commercial... more
Custom Recycling Solutions
Founded in 2012, Custom Recycling Solutions is a family-owned and operated business that offers 20 yard, 30 yard, and 40 yard roll-off dumpster rentals that are perfect for construction... more
DFW Container Service
DFW Container Service is proud to offer you the best in dumpster and roll-off container rentals for sale and rent. We operate out of Dallas,... more
Bin There Dump That
Bin There Dump That (BTDT) is a fully licensed and insured dumpster rental company that specializes in 'residential friendly' mini dumpsters designed to fit in... more
Blue Star Dumpsters
With Blue Star Dumpsters, we make renting a dumpster simple and hassle-free! We are your local source for dumpster rental in the Dallas Metroplex. When... more
B & B Waste Systems
If you’re in the North Texas area and in need of outstanding, personalized service and value in the waste disposal industry, look no further... more
Junk Queen TX
Junk Queen TX is a locally owned and operated roll-off dumpster provider serving Collins County and surrounding areas. We take pride in offering superior service... more
Delta Solid Waste Management LLC
Commitment to quality and customer satisfaction are the focus at Delta Solid Waste Services. We’ll assist in your disposal project by offering affordable 10, 20, 30 or 40... more
Junk Bus DFW
Junk Bus is DFW’s roll-off dumpster alternative! We’re a locally owned and operated junk removal service, light demolition and dumpster rental provider offering... more
Roll Off Dumpster Tips for Fate, TX
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.