Typical dumpster prices in San Luis Obispo, CA
| Size | Price range | Included weight | Included time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 yard | $734 – $800 | 2 tons | 3 days |
| 14 yard | $734 – $800 | 2 tons | 3 days |
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Central Coast Cleanup Company
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We Haul Junk For Less
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Central Coast Cleanup Company
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San Luis Garbage
San Luis Garbage, founded in 1904 by the Rizzoli family, provides premier waste and recycling services for homes, businesses, and municipalities across San Luis Obispo County.... more
Clean Slate 805 Junk Removal
Clean Slate 805 provides a full range of no-pressure, no-obligation junk removal and property cleanup services, aiming to keep the Coast clean and junk-free. We prioritize... more
San Miguel Roll-Off Inc
San Miguel Roll-Off has roll-off open-top containers available for all types of clean-up projects. Coming in 20-yard and 40-yard capacities, our containers can be serviced... more
R & R Roll-Off Recycling Service
Founded in 1987, R&R Roll-off provides refuse bins to our customers for disposal of waste and recyclable materials. Roll-off bins are used in clean up... more
Coastal Rolloff Service
Since 1960, Coastal Rolloff has served homeowners, businesses, and contractors with safe, timely, and cost-effective temporary and permanent roll-off dumpster services in San Luis Obispo (SLO)... more
Midstate Solid Waste & Recycling
Mid State Solid Waste & Recycling offers has several different roll-off container and bin types and sizes to meet your individual needs, from full size roll-off... more
Paso Robles Roll-Off Inc
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Dumpster Rental Tips for San Luis Obispo, CA
How can I reduce costs when renting a roll-off container?
As with any purchase, informed shoppers get the best deal. That’s certainly the case when it comes to dumpster rentals. So, here are a few tips that help you become a more informed customer when shopping for the best deal on dumpster rentals:
- Call at least two roll-off container rental companies for quotes. This ensures you’re getting the best deal. You can even barter for a better deal by using one quote as leverage against the other.
- Avoid overage charges by keeping heavy debris at a minimum (e.g., dirt, concrete, brick, etc.). Likewise, avoid late fees by calling and having the dumpster rental provider pick up the container at the agreed upon date.
- When on the fence about which bin size to choose, go with the larger dumpster. The difference in price is minimal compared to the potential of being hit with overage fees later on.
Ask about recycling options. It’s often cheaper for the dumpster company to recycle a load rather than dump it at the landfill. They may pass these savings on to you.
Learn more: Rent a Recycling Dumpster: Sizes and Costs
How long is a typical dumpster rental period?
A 7-day dumpster rental period is pretty standard, although this can vary by dumpster rental company. Some companies offer 14-day rental periods included in the price while others may charge a fee for each day you have the container. Most companies allow you to keep the container longer by paying a “late fee,” which typically ranges from $5 to $10 per day. A maximum number of days may apply. You can also have the bin picked up earlier than the agreed upon pick-up date by calling the company and requesting a pick-up.
How do I estimate the volume of waste?
This is one of the most difficult aspects of choosing a roll-off container size. Luckily, rental companies are experienced in handling a wide variety of loads ranging from household junk to roofing shingle debris. They can help you choose the ideal container size for the job. You can also estimate the amount of debris yourself by physically measuring it and converting it to cubic yards. 1 cubic yard is equal to a 3 ft x 3 ft x 3 ft item or pile of debris. Due to the varying container dimensions, bulky or irregularly shaped items may consume quite a bit of volume in the container. It’s best you discuss this with your dumpster rental provider.