Construction Dumpster Rental
From small remodels to large job sites, construction projects generate significant waste. Here's how to choose the right dumpster for the job.
Best Dumpster Sizes for Construction
15–20 yd — Bathroom/kitchen remodel, flooring replacement
Handles drywall, tile, wood, and fixtures from a single-room gut.
20–30 yd — Full home renovation, addition framing
Most common size for residential contractors. Handles mixed debris well.
30–40 yd — New home construction, large demo
Required for significant volume. Check permit requirements for large containers.
Construction Waste: What's Allowed
Accepted
✓Lumber & wood
✓Drywall & plaster
✓Flooring materials
✓Roofing shingles
✓Concrete (separate bin)
✓Metal scraps
✓Insulation
✓Glass & windows
Not Accepted
✕Asbestos
✕Lead paint
✕Hazardous chemicals
✕Wet concrete (poured)
✕Paint cans (liquid)
✕Explosives
✕PCBs