What is the weight of an empty dumpster?

An empty dumpster weighs between 3,500 lbs. (10 yard dumpster) and 6,500 lbs. (40 yard dumpster). The weight of the dumpster itself does not affect pricing. Rather, ONLY THE WEIGHT OF THE MATERIALS PLACED IN THE DUMPSTER AFFECTS PRICING.

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Does the dumpster have a cover or lid?

No, our roll-off dumpster rentals do not include any type of cover or lid. We highly recommend using a tarp secured with bungee cords to cover the dumpster to help keep out unnecessary weight from precipitation and unwanted debris from nearby residents.

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Dumpster or Donation Bin? How to Give Items a Second Life

Our team at Roll-Off Dumpster Direct is passionate about something most people aren’t – your garbage! The dumpster industry is not black and white; neither is what you consider trash. There are many reasons to consider donating before dumping. Giving Tuesday – although a bit late this year – is right around the corner. In […]

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Is Dumpster Diving Illegal?

Dumpster diving is more popular than ever, drawing everyone from environmentalists to thrill-seekers on a mission to score free finds. What started as a last-resort activity is now a mainstream fad, offering everything from perfectly good food to unused retail products. But there’s one question on everyone’s mind: is it legal? What Is Dumpster Diving, […]

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Why a Dumpster is Essential for Your Fall Landscaping Project

Cleaning out the garden and flower beds after summer can be quite the job, especially if you don’t have the right tools. Pulling out the old foliage, removing the last of your tomatoes, and taking the top layer of weeds and mulch can take a few days. When you have been relying on your small, […]

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