Duckbox Dumpsters
We rent small and medium size dumpsters for all of your residential needs. We are a local company providing friendly, convenient roll-off dumpster service for ... more
Captain Hook-Austin, Inc.
Captain Hook started in 2001 and is locally owned and operated. Our custom roll-off dumpsters are designed to fit in a single parking space, and this... more
Colony Home Maintenance and Repair Services, Inc.
We’re your locally owned and operated source for quality disaster restoration, dumpster rental and junk removal services. We are a veteran-owned business founded in 2011.... more
Rubbish Inc
At Rubbish Inc., we accept roll-off dumpster requests 24/7. We offer hassle-free pricing on our rentals, which includes our 10 and 20 yard containers. Our trucks and containers... more
Dumposaurus Dumpsters, LLC
Your local dumpster rental solution is Dumposaurus, LLC! We are an Austin-based dumpster rental provider offering several convenient roll-off container sizes to choose from. Simply... more
Bin There Dump That
BTDT is your locally owned roll-off provider serving Austin and surrounding areas with responsive and affordable rentals. Our containers are driveway-friendly, meaning you don’t... more
Come and Take It
For low prices on 20, 30 and 40 cubic yard roll-off dumpsters, Come and Take It is your local solution. Our team works together to meet the needs... more
A Tex Dumpsters
At A-Tex Dumpsters, we have well-maintained dumpsters and containers, including 10, 15, 20, 25, and 30 cubic yards. With our state-of-the-art hook-lift system, we can place your dumpster... more
Central Waste & Recycling
For more than 15 years, Central Waste & Recycling, Inc. has been serving Central Texas. We take waste management seriously, and we take pride in what... more
Austin's A-Team Disposal and Commercial Services
“Let’s talk trash!” When you need to dispose of any type of nonhazardous waste, Austin’s A-Team is your local solution. We offer friendly,... more
Roll Off Dumpster Tips for Wells Branch, 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.