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Deciding Where to Place Your Dumpster

Deciding where to place your dumpster can get a large effect on how fast you complete endeavors. The most effective alternative would be to choose a location that is close to the worksite. It is vital, however, to consider whether this location is a safe option. Make sure that the area is free of obstacles that could trip individuals while they carry heavy debris.

Lots of individuals decide to place dumpsters in their driveways. This is a handy option because it generally means you can avoid requesting the city for a license or permit. If you have to place the dumpster on the road, then you should contact your local government to ask whether you have to get a permit. Although a lot of municipalities will let people keep dumpsters on the road for short amounts of time, others are going to ask you to complete some paperwork. Following these rules can help you avoid fines that'll make your job more expensive.


Dumpster Sizes Explained

When comparing dumpster sizes to find one that fits your project's needs, it's very important to understand how rental firms measure measurements.

Nearly all roll of dumpsters have the same width (generally eight feet). That makes it feasible for companies to make use of the same trucks to transport a wide selection of dumpsters. When you see a dumpster's measurements, therefore, you can presume they refer to depth and length. You may even see dumpster sizes recorded by yards. This really refers to square yards that measure the dumpster's volume.

What Size Do You Need?

If you're organizing a large commercial project, then you will most likely need a 40-yard dumpster or bigger. Big house renovations may demand a 30-yard dumpster, but most smaller home repairs only need 20-yard or even 10-yard dumpsters. Speak to an expert should you need more guidance on choosing a dumpster size that matches your project.

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What You Should Expect to Spend on your Dumpster Rental in Auburn

The amount of money that you spend renting a dumpster in Auburn will depend on several factors.

The size of the dumpster is a major factor that'll affect your rental fees. Smaller dumpsters are nearly always more affordable than larger ones.

The period of time that you need to keep the the dumpster in Auburn will also influence the cost. The the more time you keep the dumpster, the more you can expect to pay.

Services are another factor that could impact your total cost. Many firms comprise services like dumpster drop off and pick up in their prices. Some companies, however, charge for all these services. This makes it important for you to ask about any hidden fees.

Eventually, they might need to pay higher prices for disposing of certain stuff. If you would like to add tires or appliances to the dumpster, for example, you can expect to pay a little more.


Terms to know when renting a dumpster in Auburn

When you rent a dumpster in Auburn, you're dealing with professionals who use terms associated with the construction industry and dumpsters each day. As you likely don't use these terms every day, here's a bit of the lingo to get you acclimated. This will actually assist you to deal with company workers who may get impatient should you not understand what they're describing about their products.

"Container" and "roll off" are both acceptable terms for the big metal box you want to rent. Professionals don't use the term "dumpster" as much as the other terms. Containers are often leased in cubic yard sizes, but you don't have to contain the "cubic" part. Merely say "yard" or "yarder." If, for example, you need to rent a 30-yard dumpster, you may say, "I am interested in a 30-yard roll off" or "I'd like to rent a 30-yarder." Use these terms, and you'll sound like a guru when you call.

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Security Recommendations for Renting a Dumpster

Follow these recommendations to remain safe while by means of a rental dumpster.

1. Participate the back wheel locks when you park the dumpster on an incline. Even a slight incline could induce it to roll.

2. Do not overfill the dumpster. Items should not stick out of the top opening.

3. Use care when opening the dumpster door, and be sure to lock it when you're done.

4. Wear safety gloves to protect your hands while loading debris.

5. A back support brace can help prevent injuries while taking heavy things to the dumpster.

6. Simply let adults near the dumpster.

7. Never put chemicals in the dumpster. As soon as they enter the landfill, they are able to leak out and contaminate your local ground water.

8. Make sure you have plenty of lighting when transferring debris to the dumpster. If you plan to work at twilight, get a light that provides enough illumination.


Front-load vs Roll-off Dumpsters

Front -load and roll off dumpsters have different designs that make them useful in various ways. Understanding more about them will help you choose an alternative that is right for your endeavor.

Front-load Dumpsters

Front-load dumpsters have mechanical arms that can lift heavy items. This is a handy option for projects that contain lots of heavy items like appliances and concrete. They are also good for emptying commercial dumpsters like the sort restaurants use.

Roll-off Dumpsters

Roll-off dumpsters are usually the right option for commercial and residential projects like repairing a roof, remodeling a cellar, or adding a room to your house. They have doors that swing open, allowing you to walk into the dumpster. Additionally they have open tops that allow you to throw debris into the container. Rental businesses will generally leave a roll off dumpster at your endeavor location for many days or weeks. This is a handy option for both small and big projects.

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20 yard dumpster dimensions in Auburn

A 20 yard dumpster can hold about 20 cubic yards of waste or debris. Ordinary dimensions for a 20 yard container are about 22 feet long by 8 feet wide by 4.5 feet high. With these dimensions, a 20 yard dumpster can hold about 10 pickup truck loads of debris and waste. This means that the 20-yarder is a common size for jobs that call for clean-up from bigger projects. Due to its compact size that still has capacity for a good quantity of debris, a 20 yard container is one of the most popular dumpster sizes for house projects. Examples of what can fit in a 20 yard container contain:

  • Clean-Up from a cellar, attic or garage
  • Flooring and carpet removal from a big house
  • 300 to 400 square feet of deck removal
  • 2,500 to 3,000 square feet of shingle removal from a single layer roof

Dumpster Rental Companies Near Auburn
Company Name Phone
Mainely Moving Services(207) 615-6203
Jeffrey A Simpson Inc(207) 324-5412
Almighty Waste(207) 782-4000
Mid Maine Waste Action Corporation(207) 783-8805
Strange Maine(207) 771-9997
A & E Rubbish Removal(207) 541-3785
Sullivan's Waste(207) 948-2658
Crockett's Septic(207) 563-6000
Gilsland Farm Audubon Center and Nature Store(207) 781-2330
Mc Neal's Trucking(207) 493-4433
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Zip Codes in Auburn
04210 04211 04212

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10 Yard

Great for small projects

  • 12 feet long
  • 8 feet wide
  • 4 feet tall
Popular

20 Yard

For moderate sized cleanouts

  • 22 feet long
  • 8 feet wide
  • 4.5 feet tall
 

30 Yard

All around good dumpster size

  • 22 foot long
  • 8 feet wide
  • 6 feet tall
 

40 Yard

For the largest projects

  • 22 foot long
  • 8 feet wide
  • 8 feet tall

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