Are contractors responsible for junk removal?

• <div><p>The majority of general contractors include junk and trash removal in their contracts, but services vary. As the homeowner, you may need to manage tricky items on your own, such as <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-dispose-laminate-flooring.htm">disposing of laminate flooring</a> in an eco-conscious way or by arranging for appliance pickup with your local waste management service.</p></div>

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Q: Should I buy or rent a roll-off dumpster?

• <div><p>Since roll-off dumpsters are usually for one-time jobs, you&rsquo;ll probably want to rent one. However, you can always purchase a dumpster in the future if you believe you&rsquo;ll use it frequently and have the space to store it.</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>

Q: What permits might be necessary for using a rented dumpster on public property?

• <div><p>A professional provider can advise on necessary permits and offer additional services to accommodate fill-ups that require active management.</p></div>

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>

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Last update on November 09, 2025

Reviewed in October 2025
The crew was fantastic! They made the junk removal process stress-free and left everything spotless. Highly recommend their services.
Flat Rate Junk Removal
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Reviewed in October 2025
Pacifico Contracting provided excellent service. Mike was responsive and dependable.
Pacifico Contracting & Home Improvement
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Reviewed in February 2025
All went well I had an asphalt roof replacement done. The job went very well smoothly they showed on time for the job with a dumpster and enough crew to complete the job in an impressive one day and a cleanup. My contact was Matthew Gritzke and he was well versed in what needed to get done. And...
Stellar Roofing of Buffalo
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Reviewed in February 2018
By far the best value for the money. They did everything I needed done even for items I said I could take care of later. I asked for extra items in the middle of the job (for example, a handy receptacle by the new service panel for my power tools, and a whole home surge protector). They...
AC Electric, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2016
Very prompt service. Very satisfied with work. Brought in a crew and completed job the next day after giving estimate.
Highlander Waterproofing, Inc.
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Reviewed in September 2016
Service and product were excellent . Somehow the alarm got shipped to the address that was on file with Angie's List. I called the company and they sent me a second alarm to my current address and unfortunately they had to wait 2 to 3 weeks to have their original alarm returned. There was no...
SimpliSafe Home Security
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Reviewed in September 2013
GREAT!! Always professional and does efficant work everytime I have my car serviced. They work on my husbands trucks and now my daughters car too!
STANTON'S GARAGE
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Reviewed in July 2012
Dealership is very clean, fresh paint and very beautiful. The service is quick and they are pleasant people.
Luv Toyota
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Reviewed in February 2012
Once he repaired a busted water pipe in my basement. His prices are very fair and I have been happy with his services.
Smith Brothers Plumbing & Heating
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Reviewed in August 2011
On each occasion that I hired Tom his work has been exemplary. His special genius (he calls it "The Secret Stuff") becomes evident when it comes to solving hard-to-solve plumbing nightmares. His solutions for some of my potential nightmares were simple and cost effective each and every time. I...
Bollman Plumbing Services
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Dumpster Service questions, answered by experts

The majority of general contractors include junk and trash removal in their contracts, but services vary. As the homeowner, you may need to manage tricky items on your own, such as disposing of laminate flooring in an eco-conscious way or by arranging for appliance pickup with your local waste management service.

Since roll-off dumpsters are usually for one-time jobs, you’ll probably want to rent one. However, you can always purchase a dumpster in the future if you believe you’ll use it frequently and have the space to store it.

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.

A professional provider can advise on necessary permits and offer additional services to accommodate fill-ups that require active management.

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.

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