What Size Dumpster Do I Need?
Choosing the right dumpster size can save you time and money on your Tallahassee project. Here's our expert guide to help you decide.
The Three Main Dumpster Sizes
At Dumply, we offer three main dumpster sizes to accommodate projects of all scales in Tallahassee and surrounding areas. Each size is designed for specific types of projects and waste volumes.
10 Yard Dumpster - Perfect for Small Projects
Dimensions:
14' x 7'6" x 3'6"
Best For:
- Small bathroom remodels
- Garage cleanouts
- Yard waste removal
- Small decluttering projects
Capacity:
Holds about 3-4 pickup truck loads of debris
Weight Limit:
2 tons (4,000 lbs)
Starting Price:
$289 + dump fee
20 Yard Dumpster - Ideal for Medium Projects
Dimensions:
22' x 7'6" x 4'6"
Best For:
- Kitchen renovations
- Roofing projects
- Large home cleanouts
- Flooring removal
Capacity:
Holds about 6-8 pickup truck loads of debris
Weight Limit:
4 tons (8,000 lbs)
Starting Price:
$329 + dump fee
30 Yard Dumpster - Perfect for Large Projects
Dimensions:
22' x 7'6" x 6'
Best For:
- Major home renovations
- New construction
- Commercial cleanouts
- Large demolition projects
Capacity:
Holds about 9-12 pickup truck loads of debris
Weight Limit:
5 tons (10,000 lbs)
Starting Price:
$389 + dump fee
How to Choose the Right Size
When selecting a dumpster size for your Tallahassee project, consider these factors:
- Project scope: How much material will you be disposing of?
- Material type: Heavy materials like concrete require smaller containers due to weight limits.
- Space constraints: Ensure you have adequate space for delivery and placement.
- Timeline: Longer projects may benefit from larger containers to avoid multiple pickups.
Pro Tip from Dumply
When in doubt, it's often better to go one size larger. The cost difference is usually minimal, and you'll avoid the hassle and expense of needing a second dumpster. Our experienced team in Tallahassee can help you make the right choice based on your specific project needs.
Still Not Sure?
Our team has been serving Tallahassee and surrounding areas for over 50 years. We're happy to help you choose the perfect dumpster size for your project. Give us a call or get a free quote online.
Ready to Get Started?
Now that you know which dumpster size is right for your project, get your free quote and schedule delivery to your Tallahassee location.