C & D Recycling
Since 2007, C&D Recycling has been offering cutting edge construction and demolition recycling services. We are devoted to helping create a greener planet, and... more
TKG Environmental Services Group, LLC
Choose TKG for eco-friendly disposal of various types of wastes, including construction wastes, demolition debris, household junk and yard wastes. We offer fast, friendly service... more
Able Removal Service
Located in Morton Grove, IL and serving the Greater Chicago area, Able Removal Service is Illinois’ only professional junk removal service with a 50-yard roll-off... more
Economy Disposal Service Inc
Founded by father/son team Ron and Ronnie in 1998, EDS has grown significantly over the years yet maintains the same family-friendly service you’d expect... more
Ravenswood Disposal Service, Inc.
Since 1988, Ravenswood Disposal, Inc. has been a family-owned and operated waste company serving the Greater Chicago area. We offer professional, high-quality services at fair rates.... more
D & M Rolloff Service, Inc.
Since 1994, D & M Rolloff Service Inc. has been a family owned and operated company based out of Palatine, Illinois and serving the greater... more
Midwest Material Management
Founded in 1983, Midwest Companies is a leading provider of waste hauling and materials management services in the East Dundee area. We are the logistics experts!... more
Doc's Dumpsters, Inc.
Doc's Dumpsters, Inc. offers a variety of roll off dumpsters to meet the needs of our customers throughout the Chicago, IL area, including 10 yard dumpsters.... more
Bin There Dump That
With residential-friendly roll off dumpsters ranging from 4 to 20 cubic yard capacities, the expert team at Bin There Dump That is your Chicagoland source for fast... more
Groot Industries, Inc
Since 1914, Groot Industries, LLC has provided quality junk removal services to all types of customers. They are family owned and operated, so you can trust... more
Odyssey Group LLC
Odyssey Group is your locally owned equipment rental solution. We offer roll-off dumpster rental services for residential and commercial customers in the Chicagoland area. We... more
Dan's Hauling Co.
Dan's Hauling, Co. is experts at saving you time, money, and effort. They offer same-day service and charge less than the competition for their exceptional... 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.