Smokey's Dumpsters
Whether you're cleaning up after a small remodeling project or managing a large construction site, Smokey’s Dumpsters has your back. We’re a trusted... more
Pitcocks Dumpster Rentals
Contact the friendly pros at Pitcocks Dumpster Rentals for all your construction dumpster rental needs. Our flexible dumpster rental periods ensure you have enough time... more
Waste Solutions of Tennessee
Waste Solutions of Tennessee has proudly served the Middle Tennessee area offering comprehensive dumpster rental and demolition services. We offer various size dumpsters available ranging... more
Red Dog Dumpsters
Keep the job site clean and free of debris with a 10 or 15 cubic yard dumpster from Red Dog Dumpsters. We’re a locally owned company... more
Dumpstar Solutions
At Dumpstar Solutions, we are known for our same-day dumpster deliveries, quick turnaround times, and our quality customer service. We are a local and family-owned... more
DumpStor of Hendersonville TN
DumpStor Franchisees pride themselves on an exceptional customer experience and an innovative product lineup that provides solutions to customers' dumpster rental needs. Offering Open Top... more
Junk-O-Haulics
Junk-O-Haulics offers fast and reliable dumpster rental and junk removal services in Northern Tennessee. We are an eco-friendly company that goes the extra mile for... more
Tennessee Roll Off
TN Rolloff is a locally owned and operated roll-off dumpster rental service covering the Greater Nashville area. Our primary specialties include same-day construction dumpster delivery,... more
Alpha and Omega Dumpsters
Alpha and Omega Dumpsters provides residential and commercial dumpster rental services, including 12 and 16 yard roll-off containers. Our fast delivery makes it easy to keep your... more
Dirt Floor Productions
At Dirt Floor Productions, we offer full-service junk removal and dumpster rentals in and around Carthage, TN. We offer a wide selection of dumpster sizes... more
Recycling Partners LLC
Based in LaVergne and serving Nashville and surrounding areas, Recycling Partners is your local recycling and construction dumpster rental solution! We stock dozens of 10, 20, 30 and 40... more
Construction Dumpster Tips for Dixon Springs, TN
How much can I put in a construction dumpster?
Dense, heavy debris, like concrete or dirt, can weigh as much as 1 ton per cubic yard, and this weight adds up quickly. A 20 yard dumpster with a 4 ton weight limit would only allow for about 4 yards of heavy debris, which is not even a quarter of the way full in a 20 yard bin. To be sure the dumpster is not overfilled, always discuss with your dumpster rental provider the type and approximate amount of waste, junk, or debris you will be disposing of. They are the experts and can help ensure you don’t exceed the weight limit of the bin.
What size construction dumpster should I use?
The most common size construction dumpsters are 10 yard, 20 yard, 30 yard, and 40 yard containers. Sizes and availability vary from one company to the next, so check with multiple different companies to get the size you need. Some rental providers specialize in compact dumpsters designed specifically for residential use in a driveway (e.g., home renovations, remodeling projects, small cleanouts, and other small home projects).
Read on: Guide to Renting a Dumpster for Large Construction or Demolition Jobs