Steve The Junkman Corporate Recycling
We were originally founded as Louie’s Wrecking Yard in 1943. Today, Steve The Junkman (S.T.J.) has expanded to specialize in eco-friendly disposal, scrap... more
Thomas Refuse Service Inc
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Roll Off Dumpster Tips for Kernville, CA
How much weight is included with my roll-off rental?
Generally, the bigger the container, the more weight you are allowed. Here are some rough estimates:
- 10 yarder: 1-3 tons of included weight
- 20 yarder: 3 tons of included weight
- 30 yarder: 3-4 tons of included weight
- 40 yarder: 4-6 tons of included weight
Some rental providers offer unlimited weight with each rental, however, you are not allowed to overload the dumpster beyond a certain point. For example, there may be a “fill line” painted on the inside of the container you must keep the debris level below.
Other rental providers charge you almost exclusively by weight rather than charging you a base rate + including a weight allowance. This is an affordable choice if your debris is lightweight, such as lumber or household trash. This may not always be cost-effective for heavy debris, such concrete or roofing shingles.
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