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The 20 yard dumpster is the most popular size due to it’s size and versatility. It’s big enough to accommodate most construction jobs, demolition jobs, and just about any home and landscaping project. It’s also small enough to easily fit in your driveway. We recommend you check with your local laws to see if you will need a permit prior to dumpster drop off.
How Big is a 20 Yard Dumpster?
The common dimensions for a 20 yard dumpster are 23 ft long x 8 ft wide x 4 ft tall. A 20 yard dumpster holds 20 cubic yards of waste which is equivalent to about 10 pickup truck loads of waste and debris.
Common Uses:
- Cleaning of a large basement, attic, and garage.
- Flooring and carpet removal for a large house
- Removal of a 300 – 400 square foot deck
- Removal of a 2,500 – 3,000 square foot single layer shingle roof
- Siding and window replacement for small – medium size houses
- Shrub, brush, and tree removal
- Remodel of bathroom or large kitchen
- Concrete, not completely filled
Weight Capacity
The capacity is about 8 – 10 pick up truck loads. The weight limit on the 20 yard dumpster rental is 4 tons. Ask the dumpster rental service how many free pick ups they will do during your rental period so you can capitalize on throwing more junk away.
This is the perfect dumpster for any business or homeowner due to it’s versatility of jobs it can tackle. If you are unsure if you should go with a 15 or 20 yard dumpster, going with the 20 yard dumpster is probably going to be a safe bet for a little more money.
- Cleaning of a large basement, attic, and garage.
- Flooring and carpet removal for a large house
- Removal of a 300 – 400 square foot deck
- Removal of a 2,500 – 3,000 square foot single layer shingle roof
- Siding and window replacement for small – medium size houses
- Shrub, brush, and tree removal
- Remodel of bathroom or large kitchen
- Concrete, not completely filled
Weight Capacity
The capacity is about 8 – 10 pick up truck loads. The weight limit on the 20 yard dumpster rental is 4 tons. Ask the dumpster rental service how many free pick ups they will do during your rental period so you can capitalize on throwing more junk away.
This is the perfect dumpster for any business or homeowner due to it’s versatility of jobs it can tackle. If you are unsure if you should go with a 15 or 20 yard dumpster, going with the 20 yard dumpster is probably going to be a safe bet for a little more money.