Dumpster Sizes and Dimensions
Choosing the right dumpster size is one of the most important steps in planning your project. At IEG Disposal, we offer a full range of roll off dumpster sizes to handle everything from small home cleanouts to large construction jobs.
Why sizing matters for your project
Getting the right size saves money and keeps your job running smoothly. No wasted rental fees and no scrambling for extra space.
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Pay only for what you need
Avoid oversizing and unnecessary charges by matching the dumpster to your actual project scope.
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Load efficiently without strain
The right capacity means easier loading and less frustration when you're managing debris.
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Complete your work on schedule
Adequate space keeps your project moving forward without delays or mid-project size changes.
How to Choose the Right Dumpster Size
Choosing the right dumpster size depends on the type of project and the materials being removed. These common examples can help guide your selection.
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12 Yard Dumpster
12 yard (Length *12′ x Width 8′ x Depth 4′)
Capacity: Approximately 4 pickup truck loads
Best For: Small home cleanouts, minor remodeling projects, yard waste removal, and small roofing jobs.
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15 Yard Dumpster
15 yard (Length *16′ x Width 8′ x Depth 4′)
Capacity: Around 5 pickup truck loads
Best For: Medium-sized home renovations, deck removals, and larger yard cleanups.
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20 Yard Dumpster
20 yard (Length *22′ x Width 8′ x Depth 4′)
Capacity: About 8 pickup truck loads
Best For: Larger home renovations, roofing projects, and garage or basement cleanouts.
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30 Yard Dumpster
30 yard (Length 22′ x Width 8′ x Depth *6′)
⚠️ Not for heavy materials like concrete
Capacity: Meant for commercial size loads. Also available for residential use.
Best For: Large-scale construction projects, major home remodels, and commercial cleanouts.
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40 Yard Dumpster
40 yard (Length 22′ x Width 8′ x Depth *8′)
⚠️ Not for heavy materials like concrete
Capacity: Meant for commercial size loads. Also available for residential use.
Best For: Industrial projects, commercial demolitions, and major event cleanups.
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Dedicated Concrete Dumpsters
For heavy materials like concrete, brick, and asphalt, we provide specialized concrete dumpsters to handle the weight safely and comply with disposal regulations.
View MoreProhibited Materials & Disposal Implications
While our dumpsters can handle most types of waste, some materials are prohibited due to environmental regulations and safety concerns. Disposal of these kinds of items requires approval before placing them in a dumpster. Please refer to our terms of service for a list of them.
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Get a quote today and see why Georgia businesses and homeowners trust IEG Disposal for their waste management needs.
Find the answers you’re looking for
Here are the most common questions about our dumpster rental services, delivery, and policies.
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How fast can you deliver?
Most areas in Georgia get same-day delivery if you call before noon. We keep our fleet ready and our routes planned to move fast. Your project doesn't wait, and neither do we.
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What can I put in the dumpster?
Household items, construction debris, yard waste, and most general refuse go in without issue. Hazardous materials, electronics, and appliances stay out. When in doubt, call us and we'll tell you straight.
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Do you charge overage fees?
No overage fees hide in our contracts. You pay what we quote, nothing more. If your load runs heavy, we'll discuss it upfront before pickup.
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Can I extend my rental?
Extensions are simple and usually available. Call us a few days before your rental ends and we'll work something out. Most customers find our initial rental period covers what they need.
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Do you service commercial sites?
We handle commercial jobs across Georgia, from small business cleanups to major construction sites. Our commercial team knows the demands of your schedule and works to meet them.