How do I find a good dumpster rental company?

• <div><p>Finding the <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/3-things-know-about-dumpster-rental.htm">right dumpster rental company</a> for your needs requires interviewing companies to ask about rental timelines, costs, and weight limits. Here are some questions you can ask a dumpster rental company you’re considering:</p><ul><li><p>How long are your standard rental contracts? Can I extend it?</p></li><li><p>What is the maximum weight your dumpsters can hold?</p></li><li><p>Does the rental include dumping fees?</p></li><li><p>Do I need a permit, and will you pull it for me?</p></li><li><p>Will you protect my driveway from damage?</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

What size dumpster do I need?

• <div><p>Most people who rent a dumpster choose a 20-yard dumpster, which should be large enough for the following:</p><ul><li><p>Bathroom remodels</p></li><li><p>Home cleanouts</p></li><li><p>Roof replacement</p></li><li><p>Large-scale landscaping projects</p></li></ul><p>A 10-yard dumpster is suitable for the following projects:</p><ul><li><p>Small bathroom remodel</p></li><li><p>Patio or deck demolition</p></li><li><p>Small landscaping projects</p></li></ul><p>You might need a 30- or 40-yard dumpster for the following projects:</p><ul><li><p>Large construction projects</p></li><li><p>Large demolition projects</p></li><li><p>Whole home renovations</p></li></ul><p>You can ask your local dumpster rental company what size dumpster you need based on the specific project you have lined up.</p></div>

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Q: What factors affect dumpster rental costs?

• <div><p>Costs depend on dumpster size, rental duration, waste type, local fees, and additional weight charges.</p></div>

Q: How long can I rent a truck or container?

• <div><p>Rental periods range from one day to several weeks. Confirm terms with the rental company.</p></div>

Q: How long can a dumpster be on the street?

• <div><p>Most municipalities allow dumpsters with proper permitting to sit on the street for up to a month, but you might need to file for extensions throughout that time to maintain your permit. You should always check with your local building department and your HOA if you&rsquo;re a part of one to make sure you avoid fines.</p></div>

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This is a land clearing service, to remove trees and other vegetation. From predominantly agricultural land.
Root Land Management
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Reviewed in May 2024
Rich is a hard working accountable service
Rich's Lawn Service
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Reviewed in March 2015
Excellent. They have always performed top notch plumbing services and very reasonable price.
Barnes Plumbing Co
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Reviewed in June 2014
excelent! couldnt ask for better service
Dish Network
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Reviewed in May 2014
Our family is new to Owatonna, and we own a business downtown. When we called our Business provider about residental service, they were quite honest that they were way behind, and couldnt start service for up to Ten days. Having all of the papers, cardboard, trash etc from moving, we couldnt...
WASTE MANAGEMENT
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Reviewed in January 2011
While I felt the price was high for a new roof and gutters, the company did a great job, showed up on time, prompt service, there was one person we spoke with but everyone was very helpful. They consulted with the homeowner on a valley flashing issue and did a great job installing the flashing....
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We rent out roll of dumpsters for all remodeling, demo, and general cleanup. We also now have a portable roll of storage shed for temporary storage.

Dumpster Service questions, answered by experts

Costs depend on dumpster size, rental duration, waste type, local fees, and additional weight charges.

Rental periods range from one day to several weeks. Confirm terms with the rental company.

Finding the right dumpster rental company for your needs requires interviewing companies to ask about rental timelines, costs, and weight limits. Here are some questions you can ask a dumpster rental company you’re considering:

How long are your standard rental contracts? Can I extend it?
What is the maximum weight your dumpsters can hold?
Does the rental include dumping fees?
Do I need a permit, and will you pull it for me?
Will you protect my driveway from damage?

Most municipalities allow dumpsters with proper permitting to sit on the street for up to a month, but you might need to file for extensions throughout that time to maintain your permit. You should always check with your local building department and your HOA if you’re a part of one to make sure you avoid fines.

Most people who rent a dumpster choose a 20-yard dumpster, which should be large enough for the following:

Bathroom remodels
Home cleanouts
Roof replacement
Large-scale landscaping projects

A 10-yard dumpster is suitable for the following projects:

Small bathroom remodel
Patio or deck demolition
Small landscaping projects

You might need a 30- or 40-yard dumpster for the following projects:

Large construction projects
Large demolition projects
Whole home renovations

You can ask your local dumpster rental company what size dumpster you need based on the specific project you have lined up.

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