Dumpster Types & Sizes

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Whether you're a large-scale commercial contractor or a homeowner tackling a garage cleanup, selecting the right dumpster size is crucial for managing your project efficiently. We offer a range of roll off dumpsters, including the versatile 40 yard roll off dumpster, all at competitive prices.

Roll off dumpsters are perfect for various applications, from commercial construction sites to residential renovations, roofing projects, and more. Our selection includes options starting from 10 cubic yards, suitable for smaller jobs like home renovations or yard waste removal, up to the 40 yard roll off dumpster, which can accommodate up to 5 tons of debris. Additionally, we offer recycling services for a range of materials including clean heavy debris, tree or yard waste, scrap metals, cardboard, paper, tires, and plastics. Explore our Dumpster Sizes to find the right fit for your needs.

Roll Off Dumpster Sizes

Looking for a roll off dumpster for a cleanup project, construction job, or demolition work? Discount Dumpster Shop is your go-to source for finding the perfect roll off dumpster. Simply click on the nearest city in the red box to connect with Preferred Vendors in your area who provide roll off dumpster services.

Our Preferred Vendors offer a variety of dumpster sizes to suit your needs. Dumpster sizes are measured in cubic yards, and we provide options including 10, 15, 20, 30, and 40 yard roll off dumpsters. Check out the Dumpster Sizes section below to find detailed dimensions for each of these roll off dumpster sizes, including the spacious 40 yard roll off dumpster for larger projects.

* Actual dumpster sizes may vary per market area.

10-15 Cubic Yard

  • Ideal for small construction, renovation or landscaping project
  • 15'-20' long x 8' wide x 3' tall*
  • Open top holds about 5-6 pickup truck loads

20 Cubic Yard

  • Ideal for small to medium construction projects or garage clean outs
  • 20' long x 8' wide x 4' tall*
  • Open top holds about 10 pickup truck loads

30 Cubic Yard

  • Ideal for commercial construction, large residential renovations or large cleanouts.
  • 20' long x 8' wide x 6' tall*
  • Open top holds about 15 pickup truck loads

40 Cubic Yard

  • Ideal for large construction jobs, new home construction or large clean out project
  • 20' long x 8" wide x 8" tall*
  • Open top holds about 20 pickup truck loads

 

Commercial Dumpster Sizes

When choosing a dumpster service for long-term use, there are several factors to consider, including recycling options, methods for reusing materials, contract details, required equipment, and pricing. Additionally, keep in mind that dumpster sizes and dimensions can vary by manufacturer.

* Actual dumpster sizes may vary per market area.

2 Cubic Yard

  • Ideal for small to medium businesses or for areas with tight spaces
  • 6' wide x 3' deep x 3' tall*
  • Holds roughly 30 kitchen sized (13 gallon) trash bags

3 Cubic Yard

  • Ideal for small to medium businesses or for areas with tight spaces
  • 6' wide x 4' deep x 4' tall*
  • Holds roughly 45 kitchen sized (13 gallon) trash bags

4 Cubic Yard

  • Ideal for medium sized business or high volume small businesses such as gas stations, convenient stores or stores in a shopping mall
  • 6' wide x 5.5' deep x 4' tall in the front slanting to 5' tall in the back*
  • Holds roughly 60 kitchen sized (13 gallon) trash bags

6 Cubic Yard

  • Ideal for large businesses, shopping malls or high volume medium businesses like restaurants
  • 6' wide x 6' Deep x 4' tall in the front slanting to 5' tall in the back*
  • Holds roughly 90 kitchen sized (13 gallon) trash bags

8 Cubic Yard

  • Ideal for large businesses, shopping malls, or high volume medium businesses like restaurants
  • 6' wide x 6.5' deep x 4' tall in the front slanting to 6.5' tall in the back*
  • Holds roughly 120 kitchen sized (13 gallon) trash bags

Garbage & Recycle Compactors

Self contained or break-away compactors are used for massive garbage collection at the following sites: grocery stores, apartment complexes, shopping malls and factories. They can be purchased or leased, depending on your specific needs.