America 1st Dumpster LLC
"America 1st LLC is a great company. They came with a dumpster in less than an hour after we contacted them when all the other... more
Big Dawg Disposal
Big Dawg Disposal is a locally owned and operated dumpster company serving Southern Illinois customers since 2009. We offer several container sizes ranging from 20-yard to 40... more
Greider Disposal, Inc.
Greider Disposal, Inc. is a family-owned and operated roll-off dumpster rental company in the greater Salem, IL area. For over 30 years, our containers have been... more
JTR Roll Off Service
JTR Roll Off, LLC offers reputable and affordable dumpster rental services in South Central Illinois. We have 15-yard and 21-yard dumpsters available at for 3, 5, or 7... more
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What is the weight limit for a 20 yard dumpster?
Due to weight load restrictions, disposal fees, and capabilities of the truck hauling the load, weight limits are put into place by dumpster rental companies. The average weight allowance for 20 yard dumpsters is 3-4 tons (6,000-8,000 lbs). Weight restrictions vary from one company to the next, so make sure you discuss this with each provider you speak to. Some rental providers may offer a 2 ton weight allowance, while others may offer an 8 ton weight limit.
When is a 20 yard dumpster the right choice?
A 20 yard dumpster may be the right dumpster size for a large basement, attic, or garage cleanup, as well as flooring and carpet removal in larger homes, 300-400 sq ft of deck removal, or 2,500-3,000 sq ft of roof shingles.
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