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To calculate how many dumpsters you need for your disposal project, take a close look at the number of items you’ll be disposing of and estimate or measure the total in cubic yards. From there, you can have the dumpster rental company inform you of their dumpsters’ capacities to determine how many you need.

The best way to determine the best dumpster size for your project is to speak with the dumpster rental company. These professionals have specific experience with fitting heavy and bulky items in their dumpsters and how to dispose of each item safely and legally. In most cases, the dumpster company will err on the side of caution and advise you to size up to avoid overage charges.

While the cost to hire a junk removal service varies, the cheapest option would be to dispose of junk on your neighborhood garbage collection day. That being said, you can only dispose of so much on those days and you’d need to ensure the junk is being safely disposed of by referring to community guidelines for what is acceptable on garbage collection day.

Most furniture can be thrown in a dumpster, but some areas may have regulations prohibiting you from disposing of mattresses and upholstered furniture in a dumpster. The dumpster rental company will provide guidelines for what you can and can’t put in a dumpster, and you can also check local regulations to see what’s prohibited.