Dumpster Dimensions Guide: Choosing the Right Size

Dumpster Sizes and Dimensions Guide

Discover the complete Gator Dumpster Dimensions Guide for a thorough overview of different dumpster sizes and their specifications.

Remember that the exterior dimensions may vary by manufacturer, but the total volume will remain the same.

Roll-off dumpsters are used for house cleanouts, construction, demolitions, concrete removal, dirt or sand removal, and similar projects.

The weight limit for all Gator Dumpsters is 2 to 8 tons, equal to an average of 12,000 to 16,000 pounds of debris. 

10-Yard Roll-off Dumpster for Heavy Materials

The 10-yard dumpster size is perfect for:

  • Bricks.
  • Concrete.
  • Construction.
  • Fire/water restoration.
  • Household cleanout jobs.
  • Junk removal.
  • Yard and landscaping debris.
  • Roofing Material (shingles, metal, or slate)
  • Sand or Sod.
  • Small home remodeling project.
  • Trash disposal.

Dimensions: These dimensions are approximate.

  • 16’ Long – 7.25’ Wide – 3’ Tall.
  • The interior width of the containers is 70″ at the bottom and flares out to 87″ at the top.

A 10-yard Roll-off dumpster equals 270 cubic feet of material, approximately equal to 4 to 5 standard pickup truck loads

of 70 33-gallon trash bags.

15-Yard Roll-off Dumpster

The 15-yard Roll-off dumpsters size is ideal for:

  • Construction/landscaping or vegetation debris.
  • Fire/water restoration.
  • Household cleanout jobs.
  • Junk removal.
  • Roof debris (shingles, metal, or slate)
  • Small home remodeling.
  • Trash disposal, and Much More.

Dimensions: These dimensions are approximate.

  • 16’ Long – 7.25’ Wide – 3.5’ Tall.
  • The interior width of the containers is 70″ At the bottom and flares out to 87″ at the top.

A 15-yard dumpster equals 405 cubic feet, which is approximately 5 to 8 standard pickup truck loads and accommodates approximately 80 to 100 33-gallon trash bags.

The 20-yard Roll-off dumpsters size is ideal for:

  • Construction/landscaping or vegetation debris.
  • Fire/water restoration.
  • Household cleanout jobs.
  • Junk removal.
  • Roof debris (shingles, metal, or slate)
  • Small to medium home remodeling.
  • Trash disposal, and Much More.

Dimensions: These dimensions are approximate

  • 16’ Long – 7.25’ Wide – 4.5’ Tall.
  • The interior width of the containers is 70″ At the bottom and flares out to 87″ at the top.

A 20-yard dumpster is equal to 540 cubic feet of material, which is approximately equal to 8 to 10 standard pickup truck loads accommodating approximately 110-130 33-gallon trash bags

The 20-yard dumpster is the most popular size for dumpster rentals and is perfect for a wide range of projects:

25-Yard Roll-off Dumpster

The 25-yard dumpster size is perfect for:

  • Construction/landscaping or vegetation debris.
  • Fire/water restoration.
  • Household cleanout jobs.
  • Junk removal.
  • Large home remodeling.
  • Trash disposal, and Much More.

Dimensions: These dimensions are approximate.

  • 16’ Long – 7.25’ Wide – 5’ Tall.
  • The interior width of the containers is 70″ At the bottom and flares out to 87″ at the top.

A 25-yard dumpster equals 675 cubic feet of material, approximately 10 to 14 standard pickup truck loads, and accommodates approximately 170-190 33-gallon trash bags.

30-Yard Roll-off Dumpster

The 30-yard dumpster size is perfect for:

  • Landscaping or vegetation debris.
  • Fire/water restoration.
  • Household cleanout jobs.
  • Junk removal.
  • Large home remodeling.
  • Trash disposal, and Much More.

Dimensions: These dimensions are approximate.

  • 17’ Long – 7.25’ Wide – 6’ Tall.
  • The interior width of the containers is 70″ At the bottom and flares out to 84″ at the top.

The 30-yard dumpster is equivalent to 810 cubic feet, approximately equal to 10 to 14 standard pickup truck loads, and accommodates approximately 70-190 33-gallon trash bags.

It is great for big construction and demolition projects and large commercial cleanups due to its ability to handle substantial amounts of waste.

You actively participate in responsible waste management practices by choosing this roll-off dumpster.

If you have any questions about the items you can place in our dumpster in the cities we cover, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Our team of customer service professionals is always available to help.

Our dumpster is available for 1 to 5 days in Palm Beach County, FL., and can be extended to 7 days at no extra cost.

For convenience, we accept all major credit cards.

If you have any questions call us at 561-303-0663