Bin There Dump That
Since 2011, we’ve offered on time service and low rates on roll-off dumpster rentals in the Colorado Springs area. It’s our goal to ensure... more
Home Builders Services
With HBS, you can expect no hidden fees, same-or-next-day service, and the experience that comes from an established company that was founded in 1980. Choose from... more
Plum Crazy Roll-Offs
Our 4, 10, and 15 yard dumpsters are ideal for residential use, as well as commercial cleanups and other projects. Plum Crazy is a locally owned and operated... more
Take It Away Dumpster Rental LLC
Take It Away Dumpster Rental is a local, veteran-owned company. We specialize in affordable driveway-friendly dumpster rental. We proudly service all of El Paso County... more
Cubic Hauling
We’re your locally-owned residential-friendly dumpster rental company. Cubic Hauling offer roll-off dumpsters ranging from 5 to 10 cubic yards. Our bins are ideal for household cleanouts,... more
Preferred Roll-Off Service LLC
We’re your Colorado Springs source for roll-off quality dumpster rental services at great rates. Preferred Roll-Off Service offers several container sizes to suit most... more
Roll Off Dumpster Tips for Fort Carson, CO
What's the capacity of a 20 yard roll-off bin?
20 yard boxes are a common choice due to their versatility. They suit most types of cleanups, including renovations, home cleanouts, roofing repairs, demolition projects and and deck removal.
A 20 yard container can typically hold about 3 tons of debris, although some rental companies may allow more weight than that. The dimensions of these containers may vary but is generally about 22 ft. x 8 ft. x 4.5 ft. (LxWxH).
Since a standard refrigerator measures about two cubic yards, a 20 yard container can hold the equivalent of 10 refrigerators. Because densities of debris varies, the volume of waste you can fit in a 20 yard can will also vary. For example, concrete weighs at least three times more than general household junk, so you can place far less concrete in the dumpster compared to household junk.
Discuss your project with your rental provider to make sure a 20 yard dumpster is the right size for the project. This is important to avoid incurring overage fees or having to rent a second container in cases where a 20 yard bin wasn’t big enough.