Green River Waste, Inc.
Green River Waste is your local waste removal solution. Our team is committed to treating customers fairly and working hard to meet their needs. We... more
2m Tractor Stoage & Dumpster
Located in Shepherdsville, KY and serving the greater Louisville area, 2M Tractor Storage & Dumpster is a family owned and operated business. We have been... more
a 10yd Dumpster
Serving the greater Louisville area, a 10yd Dumpster is your local dumpster rental solution! We offer fast, clean and affordable 10 yarders that fit in smaller... more
Innovative Crushing
Innovative Crushing specializes in concrete and C&D processing. We also offer affordable roll-off dumpsters to homeowners and commercial clients throughout metro Louisville. We are... more
Moon Mini Dumpsters
We've served Louisville and the surrounding areas of Kentucky and Indiana since 1992. Moon Mini Dumpsters is your go-to source for residential-friendly roll off containers. Our 6... more
Dependable Dumpsters
At Dependable Dumpsters, we strive to make eco-friendly dumpster rental simple for our customers. We offer 10 and 15 yard roll-offs at competitive rates. Dependable Dumpsters is... more
Best Deal Dumpsters
Best Deal Dumpsters is a locally owned and operated dumpster provider founded in 2008. We work hard to achieve complete customer satisfaction on every rental! We... more
L & N Disposal
In Louisville, KY and nearby communities, L & N Disposal has been the trusted company to call when homeowners and business owners need quality waste... more
Gotta Go Dumpster Service
Gotta Go Dumpster Service offers the most affordable dumpster rentals in the Louisville Metro and Southern Indiana area. Our roll-off dumpster rentals range from 10-40... more
Roll Off Dumpster Tips for Shively, KY
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.