How heavy is a 20-foot shipping container?

• <div><p>An empty 20-foot shipping container weighs between 3,970 and 4,850 pounds. Once you’ve added your belongings, that weight will increase significantly.</p></div>

Is it worth hiring a professional for garbage removal?

• <div><p>Garbage removal is a project you can do yourself, but hiring a professional to get the job done is often worthwhile. Depending on the type and amount of junk, you could be looking at a very labor-intensive job, dumping fees, dumpster charges, and potentially unsafe working conditions. Hiring a <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/7-signs-quality-junk-removal-services.htm">professional junk removal company</a> not only saves you time and energy and keeps you safe, but it also means you don’t have to worry about carting the junk away or coordinating a dumpster and getting a permit for it.</p></div>

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Q: Why is it called a 20-yard dumpster?

• <div><p>It&rsquo;s called a 20-yard dumpster because the volume of space in the dumpster can hold 20 cubic yards of material. A cubic yard is 3-feet long, 3-feet wide, 3-feet tall cube, as 3 feet is equal to 1 yard. This volume can hold about 110 to 130 33-gallon trash bags.</p></div>

Q: Do services include waste disposal?

• <div><p>Yes, most services include proper disposal of debris and hazardous materials. Confirm with your provider.</p></div>

Q: Is a dumpster safe to use?

• <div><p>When used properly according to the rental safety guidelines, a dumpster is safe to use. To avoid injury, use safety precautions like work gloves and sturdy shoes, load the dumpster as recommended by the rental company with heavier items going in first, don&rsquo;t overload the dumpster, and don&rsquo;t put hazardous or prohibited material inside the dumpster.</p></div>

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Very good service and he was very friendly. He did an awesome work. Everything was great. Very personable, and I will hire them again in the future.
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It was very good. They were very prompt, very quick service, and cleaned up well after themselves.
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Measurements were accurate and the replacement of trim as well as the finishing around the windows was excellent. Exterior trim was also very good. Caulking around the windows on the exterior was average, but when called out, Heyn responded immediately and took corrective action. Clean up was...
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The service tech, Al Quesenberry, was great to work with and responsive to our needs. He went above and beyond to make sure we were taken care of and our problems resolved.
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The service technicians were very prompt and professional. They were conscientious about keeping our home clean during and after the service. They were able to successfully clear the sewer lines. Our basement floor drains no longer back-up when showering or doing laundry.
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Showed up on time, clarified any questions, asked for input when needed. Overall, he did a great job. I would highly recommend his services.
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My house was for sale - the sale was pending, so a timely repair was needed. Garrett gave a fair estimate, and advocated on my behalf to the insurance adjustor who was basing his estimate on a lower quality shingle than what I had. The estimator neglected to add many costs (like a dumpster)....
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I was extremely impressed with the quality of their work; they stuck to their bid, arrived on time, worked till dark each day, and did an extremely professional, thorough, quick job. If I had any more buildings to demo and haul away I'd have them back in a heartbeat! They have enormous,...
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Dumpster Service questions, answered by experts

An empty 20-foot shipping container weighs between 3,970 and 4,850 pounds. Once you’ve added your belongings, that weight will increase significantly.

It’s called a 20-yard dumpster because the volume of space in the dumpster can hold 20 cubic yards of material. A cubic yard is 3-feet long, 3-feet wide, 3-feet tall cube, as 3 feet is equal to 1 yard. This volume can hold about 110 to 130 33-gallon trash bags.

Garbage removal is a project you can do yourself, but hiring a professional to get the job done is often worthwhile. Depending on the type and amount of junk, you could be looking at a very labor-intensive job, dumping fees, dumpster charges, and potentially unsafe working conditions. Hiring a professional junk removal company not only saves you time and energy and keeps you safe, but it also means you don’t have to worry about carting the junk away or coordinating a dumpster and getting a permit for it.

Yes, most services include proper disposal of debris and hazardous materials. Confirm with your provider.

When used properly according to the rental safety guidelines, a dumpster is safe to use. To avoid injury, use safety precautions like work gloves and sturdy shoes, load the dumpster as recommended by the rental company with heavier items going in first, don’t overload the dumpster, and don’t put hazardous or prohibited material inside the dumpster.

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