Finishline Carting Corp
Finishline Carting Corp is your local source for roll-off dumpsters in the NYC area. Our inventory of containers includes compact 5 yarders up to full-size 30 yard... more
Super Clean Industries
Rent a dumpster ranging in size from 10 to 30 cubic yards from Super Clean Industries and get it onsite fast. We’re a locally owned and... more
North Shore Contracting
With over 25 years of experience, North Shore Contracting has become one of Long Island's leading excavation companies. Over the years, we have expanded our fleet... more
Superior Waste
Superior Waste provides service in Suffolk and Nassau Counties. We offer expertise in junk removal and dumpster rental services. Whether removing old furniture or clearing... more
We Junk It - R & C Rubbish Removal
We’re a full service junk removal company that also offers roll off dumpsters for rent at competitive rates. We offer compact, affordable 5 yard containers... more
All Island Excavating
Since 1990, All Island Excavating & Drainage has been a leader in the commercial and residential excavating business. Our staff of well-trained, skilled professionals is ready... more
S&A Container Service
S&A has gained the reputation as being a reliable and affordable roll-off rental provider. In fact, we’re one of the most affordable rental... more
Novo Terra Waste Solutions Inc
With more than 20 years of industry experience, the pros at Novo Terra Waste Solutions have the knowledge, equipment and expertise to ensure a timely and... more
Mario Brothers Carting Inc
Working hard each and every day to provide our customers with the highest quality and most reliable services, Mario Brothers Carting serves Nassau, Suffolk, and... more
A. DiLemme Wrecking Group
We have been providing professional service to residential, commercial, and construction customers for over 40 years. A. DiLemme Wrecking Group gives our clients the utmost quality,... more
Cruz Landscaping
Cruz Landscaping is a locally owned dumpster rental provider serving West Hempstead and surrounding areas. We offer top-notch dumpsters delivered and picked up on time.... more
PCI Contracting Inc
Get same-day service and competitive rates on roll-off dumpsters from PCI Contracting. We’re a locally owned and operated dumpster provider with the equipment and... more
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Roll Off Dumpster Tips for Massapequa, NY
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.