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The ideal dumpster location is flat, accessible, and out of the way. If local guidelines allow it, a street, driveway, or paved area near or in front of your home is a good option. However, you should avoid soft ground, tight corners, or blocking entrances. If you live in a neighborhood with restrictions, always check with your city or HOA before placing a dumpster.

The most common dumpster size to rent is 20 cubic yards. This size dumpster can be used for a variety of projects, including home renovations, decluttering, and even minor construction projects. On average, a 20-yard dumpster costs between $275 and $700 to rent, though your cost may be higher or lower depending on the demand in your area.

Policies vary on what you can throw in a dumpster rental. Some companies will accept large appliances, although you may need to take steps to prepare the washer and dryer for disposal. Some companies don’t allow large appliances in their dumpsters at all, so it’s best to ask the rental company beforehand to find out what its policy is.

Ensure a clear drop-off location, check for necessary permits, and inform staff about weight restrictions to avoid overloading.