Calculate Dumpster Weight

How to Calculate Weight

Dumpster Rental Inc. offers multiple size dumpster rentals for all types of waste removal projects. We carry sizes from 10 to 40 cubic yards, to as little as 2 to 8 yard containers, perfect for weekly service. Take a look at the most common dumpster sizes and dimensions below to help choose the perfect dumpster rental for your project or business.

10-Yard Dumpster

10’ long x 8’ wide x 3.5’ tall

Included: 10 Day Rental Period, Delivery Fee, Pickup Fee, and Applicable Taxes.

Household Debris Terms

2000 lbs (1 ton) weight limit

Construction Debris Terms

2000 lbs (1 ton) weight limit

 

20-Yard Dumpster

20’ long x 8’ wide x 4’ tall

Included: 7-10 Day Rental Period, Delivery Fee, Pickup Fee, and Applicable Taxes.

Household Debris Terms

4000 lbs (2 tons) weight limit

Construction Debris Terms

4000 lbs (2 tons) weight limit

 

30-Yard Dumpster

20’ long x 8’ wide x 6’ tall

Included: 7-10 Day Rental Period, Delivery Fee, Pickup Fee, and Applicable Taxes

Household Debris terms

6000 lbs (3 tons) weight limit

Construction Debris terms

6000 lbs (3 tons) weight limit

 

40-Yard Dumpster

20’ long x 8’ wide x 8’ tall

Included: 7-10 Day Rental Period, Delivery Fee, Pickup Fee, and Applicable Taxes

Household Debris terms

8000 lbs (4 tons) weight limit

Construction Debris terms

8000 lbs (4 tons) weight limit

Dimensions may vary slightly but volume is accurate. Prices and availability are subject to change without notice.

Good to Know:

  • 1 Square = 100 square feet of roofing
  • 1 Square = 250 pounds
  • 1 ton = 2,000 pounds
  • 2 tons = 4,000 pounds
  • 3 tons = 6,000 pounds
  • 4 tons = 8,000 pounds
  • 5 tons = 10,000 pounds