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Waste Wizards

Caledonia, MI

At Waste Wizards, we wield the magic of sustainable waste management. Our enchanting services offer innovative solutions for all your disposal needs, from dumpster rentals... more

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Dump Your Junk LLC

Jacksboro, TN
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At Dump Your Junk LLC, we’re your locally owned and operated roll-off dumpster rental solution. Our stock of 12 to 25 cubic yard dumpsters can accommodate... more

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Affordable Demolition & Construction LLC

Knoxville, TN

Affordable Demolition & Construction LLC is a company customers’ can count on! We offer full-service junk removal, dumpster rental and demolition services in and around Knoxville,... more

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Roll Off Dumpster Tips for Sharps Chapel, TN

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.