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Disposing of bulk amounts of waste, debris, or junk is simplified by renting a dumpster.
\r\n\r\nThese large trash containers come in several different styles and capacities.
\r\n\r\nNo matter the type of cleanup you're facing, there’s sure to be a dumpster that will accommodate the project.\r\n\r\n
The dumpster rental process is relatively easy and can be completed over the phone or online. Many dumpster rental companies can drop off a container the same or next day.
\r\n\r\nThis guide will cover the basic steps to take when renting a trash container for bulk waste removal.
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\r\n\r\n\r\nThe process is straightforward, but it takes a little digging to find the best price and service for your needs.
\r\n\r\nWe recommend not simply calling your current residential waste hauler and requesting a dumpster.
\r\n\r\nThis could be expensive, and they may not offer the dumpster size you need, if any at all.
\r\n\r\nGo through the simple steps below to rent a dumpster.
\r\n\r\nWe recommend getting several online quotes before booking a dumpster. This allows you to get the best price and best service to accommodate your project..\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
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\r\nThe primary types of dumpsters available to rent include roll-off containers, trailer dumpsters, and bag-style dumpsters.
\r\n\r\nEach option has advantages and potential drawbacks.
\r\n\r\nThere are various sizes available for each type, as well.
\r\n\r\nRoll-off dumpsters are the most common type of rentable dumpster.
\r\n\r\nThese are the open-top dumpsters often seen at construction sites.
\r\n\r\nhey are widely available and come in a wide variety of sizes typically ranging from 10 cubic yards to 40 cubic yards.
\r\n\r\nThese are a rubber-wheeled alternative to roll-off containers that offer the benefit of being safe for use on driveways or lawns.
\r\n\r\nThey are not as widely available as roll-off containers, although they’re not hard to find nationwide.
\r\n\r\nTrailer dumpster capacities generally do not exceed 20 cubic yards, although there are exceptions.
\r\n\r\nBag-style dumpsters are a relatively new option that were made popular by Waste Management’s Bagster product.
\r\n\r\nThese products, Bagster included, typically hold up to three cubic yards of debris.
\r\n\r\nBagster has a small upfront cost, but there is a separate pick-up/disposal cost that can cost $125-$150+ depending upon where you live.
\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nTrash container rental prices vary based on location, size of the dumpster, and other factors. Typical costs can be found below, although prices may vary.
\r\n\r\nThe three cubic yard dumpster bags typically cost $150-$250, including pick-up. In most cases, you get more bang for your buck by choosing a roll-off container or trailer dumpster over a bag-style dumpster.
\r\n\r\nHometown makes it easy to find local dumpster rental companies.
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\r\nBrowse dumpster rental companies based on your zip code, read customer reviews for each company, and request quotes from multiple dumpster rental providers to ensure you pay a fair price for great services.
Read more: Hometown Dumpster Rental Blog
\r\n","teaser":"Read about the basic steps involved in renting a dumpster, as well as other important information such as dumpster types, sizes, and costs.
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\r\n\r\nYou’ve likely seen traditional roll-off dumpsters at construction or demolition sites.
\r\n\r\nDumpster trailers are a variation of a traditional roll-off that works great in many situations. These bins are also referred to as trailer dumpsters, rubber-wheeled dumpsters, and dump trailers.
\r\n\r\nThis guide will cover the differences between traditional roll-off dumpsters and trailer dumpsters, and go over the benefits of each, including when one container type might be a better choice than the other.
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\r\n\r\n\r\nSometimes a traditional roll-off container just doesn’t suit the job or location.
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Maybe you’re nervous about a traditional dumpster causing damage to your driveway, or perhaps the dumpster needs to be placed on soft ground, like in a yard or sandy location. Rubber tires may appeal to you more than steel wheels.
\r\n\r\nOr maybe trailer dumpsters are the only available option in your area at the time you need it.
\r\n\r\nWe’ll go into a bit more detail on these and other reasons for renting a dumpster trailer below...
\r\n\r\nThe design of a dumpster trailer is pretty simple. The primary difference between a traditional roll-off dumpster and a trailer dumpster are its feet.
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Many trailer dumpsters feature a dual design, meaning it has two tires on each side of the axle, which allows for heavier loads and stability.
\r\n\r\nBecause dumpster loads can oftentimes exceed 4 - 6 tons, this is an important feature for cleanups of heavy debris.
\r\n\r\nKeep reading: Weight Limits for 10, 20, 30, and 40 Yard Dumpsters
\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMost often, you’ll find trailer dumpsters ranging from 10 to 20 cubic yards.
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It’s not common to find trailer dumpsters with 30 yard, 40 yard, or larger loading capacities, although these large-capacity wheeled dumpsters do exist.
\r\n\r\nLearn more: Complete Guide to Roll-Off Dumpster Sizes
\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nIn general, roll-off container prices are the same as trailer dumpster rates. For example, the national average cost to rent a 10 yard roll-off dumpster is around $300 per week, and there is little to no difference in the cost of a dumpster trailer; the price only goes up when you choose a larger bin.
\r\n\r\nIf price is a concern when choosing a dumpster, be sure to ask the rental provider if one dumpster costs less than the other and why.
\r\n\r\nThough both types of dumpsters—roll-offs and trailers—may have the same loading capacity, they could have different weight limitations placed on them or other rental terms. This varies by company, so make sure you discuss this with the contractors you speak to.
\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nRubber-tired dumpsters are an excellent option in some situations but may not be suitable for others.
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Let’s start with the benefits of using a trailer dumpster vs. a roll-off style dumpster:
\r\n\r\nRead on: Do I Need a Permit to Rent a Dumpster?
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\r\nFor small-to-medium sized cleanups where limited space is available for dumpster placement and/or the drop-off zone is on a delicate surface, like the lawn, a trailer dumpster is a great option.
\r\n\r\nAs stated previously, rubber-wheeled dumpsters are not available in all areas. So if you are determined to rent a dumpster trailer over a traditional roll-off, you’ll likely have to call several rental providers to find one that offers them.
\r\n\r\nRead through the company profile pages at Hometown Dumpster Rental to find the companies that offer trailer dumpsters in your area.
\r\nA great alternative to dumpster trailers are mini dumpsters, like the ones offered by Bin There Dump That and other companies.
\r\n\r\n![\"Bin](\"/sites/default/files/migrate_images/mini-dumpster.jpg\")
These are residential-friendly containers that range from 6 to 25 cubic yards in size, and boards are placed beneath the dumpster to greatly reduce the risk of driveway damage. The footprint of these specially-designed bins are about the size of a minivan, so they take up a relatively small amount of real estate in driveways.
There are several options out there to be aware of when hunting for a dumpster rental. From bag dumpsters to trailer dumpsters to full-size 40 yarders, and everything in between. It’s important to be aware of these options to ensure you’re getting the right one for your project.
\r\n\r\nStart your search for a dumpster today by heading to HometownDumpsterRental.com and entering your city in the search box. If you’d like to learn more about renting a dumpster, check out the links below.
\r\n\r\nLearn more:
\r\n\r\nRubber-tired dumpsters provide a more cushioned impact on concrete and asphalt, making these dumpsters an excellent choice for many jobs. Before renting a trailer dumpster, compare the advantages and limitations of trailer dumpsters before renting one.
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Not only do we streamline the quote request process by making it easy to request up to three quotes from local service providers with the click of a button, but we also simplify the quote comparison process so you can rent a dumpster from the best company for your disposal needs without stress or wasted time.
\r\n\r\nReady to compare the quotes you've received?
\r\n\r\nIn this guide, we'll explain how to contrast and compare the quotes you have, dumpster rental provider red flags to look out for, and other important considerations.
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\r\nArguably the biggest factor that affects who you rent a dumpster from is price.
\r\n\r\nHowever, not all service providers price their dumpsters the same way. Some may charge a higher rate for more included weight and a longer rental, some may charge a lower rate for a smaller rental, less weight allowance, and a shorter rental period.
\r\n\r\nBecause of this, be sure you understand exactly how each dumpster quote is priced so you're able to have a full picture of the total value of each dumpster rental.
\r\n\r\nA qualified and legitimate dumpster rental company will always be transparent and upfront about what is included in their dumpster rental cost.
\r\n\r\nWhen looking at each quote, does it answer these price related questions:
\r\n\r\nRead on: Understanding Dumpster Rental Quotes
\r\n\r\nWhen renting a dumpster, it's incredibly important to be sure you're renting from a company that is licensed and qualified to provide dumpster rental services.
\r\n\r\nIn most states, they'll need at least a dumpster permit, commercial drivers license, and general business license.
\r\n\r\nIf your state does require a license, always be sure you rent from a company with the proper licensing.
\r\n\r\nNever be afraid to ask a dumpster rental company for their license number, and be sure the company you hire is also insured.
\r\n\r\nAn experienced and qualified dumpster rental company will also understand the steps they need to take to protect each property they deliver to.
\r\n\r\nDumpsters are made of steel and are extremely heavy, meaning they can damage driveways, parking lots, and streets, especially when those surfaces are already compromised in some way. Make sure you hire a dumpster rental company that will take the necessary steps to protect your driveway, parking lot, etc.
\r\n\r\nWhen looking at each quote, ask yourself the following questions regarding licensing and qualifications:
\r\n\r\nBefore signing any contract, be sure you understand everything it’s saying. If you're unsure about something in your estimate, don’t be afraid to ask for clarification from that service provider.
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\r\nIf a dumpster rental service provider is unwilling to explain their estimate, potential overage charges, or answer your questions, that is a red flag and a sign that you should find someone else to do business with.
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\r\nOnce you have a thorough understanding of each dumpster rental quote you have, you'll then be able to make an informed decision of who to rent from, sign the contract, and schedule your dumpster delivery.
Keep reading:
\r\n\r\nReady to compare the dumpster rental quotes you've received? Learn how to contrast and compare the quotes you have, red flags to look out for, and more.
\r\n","changed":"2023-03-13T22:11:04+00:00"},{"id":"94664332-104f-5d34-a815-73955aa83dbf","title":"Make Sure You Share These Details with Your Dumpster Rental Provider","url":"/blog/dumpster-rental-details-to-share","image":{"path":"/static/ef92acc82debaca9f24b73676bf08ec2/intro-photo.jpg","alt":"person using smartphone to talk with dumpster company"},"video":null,"media_type":"image","tags":[{"id":"02a42cee-60f9-5dfd-858c-22ec36b1ce1e","name":"Dumpster Rental","slug":"Dumpster-Rental"}],"content":"It’s important to rent from a qualified dumpster rental provider that is thorough in communicating the details and gathering information from you.
\r\n\r\nThe more details you can provide, the more accurate the dumpster rental company can be in helping to meet the needs of your project.
\r\n\r\nA reputable dumpster rental company will take the project details you provide them and recommend the most cost-efficient and convenient dumpster solution to meet those needs. They can help minimize the risk of incurring overage fees, additional dumpster charges, and other fees.\r\n\r\n
This guide will cover the key details to share with a dumpster rental company when renting a roll-off container or trailer dumpster.
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\r\nAlways be sure to share the details of the type of waste, junk, or debris you’re disposing of.
\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOne of the main factors dumpster rental companies will need to know is the type and amount of debris you have to get rid of.
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Dumpster rental companies have rules when it comes to dumpster loading.
\r\n\r\nSome rental providers don’t allow certain types of mixed loads, such as mixing concrete debris with general household trash.
\r\n\r\nCertain debris needs to be clean loaded. Local laws often regulate how certain types of debris are handled, such as whether it is recycled or landfilled.
\r\n\r\nWhen calling to get a quote or book a dumpster, know exactly which types of debris will be loaded in the dumpster.
\r\n\r\nCommon types of debris include household trash, yard debris, concrete/asphalt, construction debris, furniture, appliances, roofing materials, or dirt/inert debris.
\r\n\r\nWith the above information, the dumpster rental company will be able to suggest the most appropriate dumpster rental solution to accommodate the job.
\r\n\r\nRead more:
\r\n\r\nYour project size is immensely important in helping to determine the proper dumpster size for the job as well.
\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nReputable dumpster rental companies are incredibly accurate at knowing which size dumpster(s) are ideal for various projects.
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You don’t need to know the exact cubic yardage, but you do need to know the details of the project.
\r\n\r\nFor example, when renting a dumpster for a shed demolition, it’s important to know the size of the shed and the materials it’s made from (wood, plastic, etc.).
\r\n\r\nBy giving the dumpster rental company a descriptive summary of the project, they will be able to suggest the right dumpster solution.
\r\n\r\nIf you want to estimate the amount of debris yourself, 1 cubic yard of debris measures 3 ft x 3 ft x 3 ft.
\r\n\r\nYou may find it easier to visualize a standard kitchen stove, which is approximately equal to 1 cubic yard.
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\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nDiscuss your project timeline with the dumpster rental company to ensure it aligns with their drop-off and pick-up schedule.
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This will help keep the project moving smoothly and minimize the risk of delays.
\r\n\r\nCall the dumpster rental company well in advance of the project to ensure they can meet your schedule requirements.
\r\n\r\nDiscuss when you need the dumpster dropped off as well as when you need it picked up. If the rental company cannot meet those needs, try a different company.
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\r\nNot all projects are the same. Every construction project, estate cleanout, roofing job, or any other job requiring a dumpster has special nuances that may need to be communicated to the dumpster rental company.
\r\n\r\nHere are some examples:
\r\n\r\nThere are any number of special circumstances that may apply to your situation.
\r\n\r\nAnything that may help the dumpster rental company be more accommodating to your situation should be discussed when you call for a dumpster quote or book online.
\r\n\r\nHometown makes it easy to find dumpster rental companies near you.
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\r\nBrowse dumpster rental companies based on your zip code, read customer reviews for each company, and request quotes from multiple dumpster rental providers to ensure you pay a fair price for great services.
Learn more:
\r\n\r\nBe thorough in sharing project details with your dumpster rental company to ensure you get the right size dumpster and avoid additional fees in the end. Here are some tips to follow.
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\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nLoading literal tons of junk and debris can be dangerous, and if not done properly, can lead to disaster, which is why dumpster companies enforce strict loading rules with their dumpsters.
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The first—and arguably most important—rule when loading a dumpster is to never fill your dumpster above its \"fill line.\"
\r\n\r\nThis is because the debris inside the dumpster can fall out of the dumpster in transit, becoming a danger to other drivers on the road.
\r\n\r\nNot only should your load not exceed these height limitations, but there are also weight limitations to consider, too.
\r\n\r\nThe dumpster truck can only safely lift and haul a certain amount of weight, which is why your dumpster rental price will include a certain amount of weight.
\r\n\r\nIf you go over your dumpster's weight allowance, you'll be charged for the additional weight.
\r\n\r\nSafety is always a top priority for dumpster companies, not just when dropping off the dumpster and picking it up from your home or business, but also to and from the landfill or recycling facility.
\r\n\r\nIf you're looking to rent a dumpster, let Hometown help you find the right roll-off container size and the right dumpster rental company.
\r\n\r\nWe make it easy to find local dumpster rental companies, read more about each company, see what their customers have to say about them, and easily request free, no-obligation quotes from as many companies as you'd like.
\r\n\r\nGetting more than one dumpster rental estimate will help ensure you pay a fair price for great services.
\r\n\r\nKeep reading:
\r\n\r\nLoading literal tons of junk and debris can be dangerous, and if not done properly, can lead to disaster, which is why dumpster companies enforce strict loading rules with their dumpsters. Learn more about dumpster loading requirements and rules.
\r\n","changed":"2022-06-22T22:59:11+00:00"},{"id":"ac61c6a4-d092-58e6-bd1e-562b6c0bc11d","title":"5 Things to Know About Winter Dumpster Rental","url":"/blog/5-things-to-know-about-winter-dumpster-rental","image":{"path":"/static/b125747dd95df3b1815549629c7cfd22/dumpster-in-snow.png","alt":"dumpster in snow"},"video":null,"media_type":"image","tags":[{"id":"02a42cee-60f9-5dfd-858c-22ec36b1ce1e","name":"Dumpster Rental","slug":"Dumpster-Rental"}],"content":"Renting a dumpster during the winter can be a great way to tackle home cleanouts, renovations, or post-holiday junk removal. However, the colder months come with their own unique challenges and considerations.
\r\n\r\nIf you're planning a winter cleanup, here are our five biggest tips to make renting a dumpster in the winter a breeze...
\r\n\r\nWinter weather can make placement a little tricky. Snow and ice can cover driveways and other areas where the dumpster might go. Before your dumpster is delivered, clear a flat, stable area for it. Your driveway is often the best spot because it’s easy to access, but no matter where you're placing your dumpster, make sure the area is cleared of snow and de-iced to prevent any slips or accidents when loading the dumpster.
\r\n\r\nWinter storms can impact your cleanup plans and the timing of your dumpster delivery or pickup. If heavy snow or icy conditions are expected, communicate with your rental company to coordinate the best schedule. Planning around the weather ensures a smoother process and avoids delays caused by hazardous conditions.
\r\n\r\nIn winter, items like cardboard, wood, or fabrics can get wet, making them heavier and at greater risk of freezing to the dumpster. To avoid this, try to keep the items dry before and after tossing them into your dumpster. Keep your dumpster covered with a tarp when it’s not in use, especially if snow or freezing rain is in the forecast. This small step can prevent your dumpster from exceeding the included weight limit, saving you money in the long run.
\r\n\r\nWinter cleanups often involve getting rid of bulky items like old furniture, holiday decorations, or leftover debris from remodels or other projects. Think carefully about the dumpster size you’ll need and confirm with the companies you speak to that you are renting the best dumpster size for your specific needs. It’s better to rent one that’s slightly larger than to risk running out of space in the middle of your project. The rental company can help you decide which size is best based on your cleanup goals.
\r\n\r\nEveryone knows that winter brings its own hazards and safety challenges, and winter dumpster rental is no different. Wear proper footwear to avoid slipping on ice, shovel snow away from the area where you’ll be walking or carrying items, and use gloves to protect your hands while loading. In addition, be sure to move slowly and watch where you're walking. Taking these precautions will help you complete your project safely, even in slippery conditions.
\r\n\r\nLearn more: Dumpster Rental Safety: Protecting Yourself and Others During Cleanup
\r\n\r\nRenting a dumpster during the winter is similar to any other time of year. Here’s a quick breakdown:
\r\n\r\nContact a Dumpster Rental Company: Let them know what type of cleanup you’re doing, so they can recommend the right size.
\r\n\tSchedule Delivery: Choose a day and time for the dumpster to be dropped off at your location.
\r\n\tLoad It Up: Fill the dumpster with your junk or debris, keeping an eye on the weather and safety tips.
\r\n\tPickup: Once your project is done, the rental company will haul the dumpster away and handle disposal for you.
\r\n\tRenting a dumpster in winter is an effective way to handle cleanouts or renovations while avoiding the busier spring season. By planning ahead and keeping these winter-specific tips in mind, you can make the process hassle-free. If you’re ready to tackle a winter project, reach out to local dumpster rental providers to get started!
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\r\n\r\nTo avoid going over your weight allowance, here are two tips to minimize the total weight of your trash:
\r\n\r\nMake sure you know the weight allowance for the particular dumpster you rented. Don’t overload the container or you will be susceptible to overage charges.
\r\n\r\nLearn more: The Ultimate Guide to Dumpster Sizes
\r\nGenerally, a dumpster permit is required if the container will be placed on the side of a city street or on the sidewalk. When you have the dumpster placed on your private property, such as your driveway, no permit is required in most municipalities. To be sure you satisfy all of your city’s permitting requirements, discuss it with your dumpster provider prior to taking delivery of the dumpster.
\r\n\r\nRead more: Dumpster Rental 101: How to Rent a Dumpster
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