Difference Between Sizes
.Our dumpsters can fit almost anything, but not all sizes are used for the same purposes. Please review the information below to learn more about how the different sizes can serve you. If you need guidance in your decision, do not hesitate reaching out to us, a friendly member of our team is always there to answer usage questions.
10 Yard: Smallest Dumpster Available
10 yarders are mainly used for Bathroom Renovations. A good example of what you can fit in a 10 yard dumpster would be:
- Toilet
- Vanity
- Sink
- Mirror
- 100-200 SqFt of tile
- Drywall
- Shower enclosure
- bathtub
20 Yard: Rugged & Versatile
20 yard dumpsters are often used for larger renovation projects such as a kitchen remodeling job. A good example of what you could fit in a 20 yard dumpster would be:
- Kitchen cabinets
- 1 Refrigerator
- 1 Oven
- 1 Dishwasher
- Sink
- 300-500 SqFt of tile
- Drywall
20 yard dumpsters are also used for heavier materials that would not be acceptable in a 30 or 40 yarder. For this reason they are suited for the following types of jobs/materials:
- Putting extension on your house
- Knocking down exterior walls
- Concrete walkways
- Slabs
- Cinder block
- Sand, rocks and dirt
- Driveway replacement
30 Yard: The Big Cleanup
Due to their larger capacity, 30 yard dumpsters are ideal for large cleanout projects such as a move in/move out clean up. The following items are a good example of what you could fit in a 30 yard dumpster:
- Bicycles
- Old gym equipment
- Assorted left over junk
- Boxes of old junk
- Boxes of old papers
- Old decorations
- Household furniture
- Office furniture
- Appliances
- No dirt, no rocks, no tile
40 Yard: The Landscaper's Best Friend
40 yard dumpsters are ideal for landscaping projects.
- Yard clippings
- Tree debris
- No dirt, no rocks, no tile
- No Tonnage Fees
- No Fuel Surcharges
- No Credit Card Convenience Charge
- No Environmental Fees
The J&A Waste Difference
The price we give you is the price you are charged.
Price is based on the debris you describe during your telephone order. If materials are not as originally described additional fees may be assessed.