Earthwise Roll-Off Dumpsters & Mobile Storage
Earthwise Roll-Off Dumpsters & Mobile Storage offers many professional services throughout Colorado Springs and the surrounding areas. We're known throughout the area for offering roll-off dumpster... more
PEAK Hauling
PEAK Hauling is a local, veteran-owned business committed to providing courteous service, upfront pricing, flexible scheduling, and superior customer service. We’re a family owned... more
Preferred Roll-Off Service LLC
We’re your Colorado Springs source for quality dumpster rental services at great rates. Preferred Roll-off Service offers several container sizes to suit most projects.... more
Troops Haul Junk of Lake Norman
As a veteran & first responder owned company, Troops Haul Junk knows the importance of grit, determination, and the value of hard work. At Troops Haul... more
Captain Hook-N-Haul
At Captain Hook-N-Haul, we take customer service seriously, and we don’t settle for less than complete customer satisfaction! We’re a small, locally-owned dumpster... more
SOCO Waste and Recycling LLC
Our fast, cost-efficient dumpster rental service is perfect for residential and commercial projects ranging from home remodeling projects to complete demolition. At SOCO, we understand... more
Junk King Colorado Springs
Junk King is a locally-owned and operated full-service junk hauler. They'll load up and haul away just about any type of junk or debris you... more
Iron Mountain Demolition
Iron Mountain Demolition has provided Colorado Springs with premier dumpster rental services for over 30 years. We are known for the quality of our containers and... more
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What is the weight limit for a 20 yard dumpster?
Due to weight load restrictions, disposal fees, and capabilities of the truck hauling the load, weight limits are put into place by dumpster rental companies. The average weight allowance for 20 yard dumpsters is 3-4 tons (6,000-8,000 lbs). Weight restrictions vary from one company to the next, so make sure you discuss this with each provider you speak to. Some rental providers may offer a 2 ton weight allowance, while others may offer an 8 ton weight limit.
When is a 20 yard dumpster the right choice?
A 20 yard dumpster may be the right dumpster size for a large basement, attic, or garage cleanup, as well as flooring and carpet removal in larger homes, 300-400 sq ft of deck removal, or 2,500-3,000 sq ft of roof shingles.
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