Dumpster rentals can be tricky to budget for, but understanding the cost ahead of time is key. Prices can vary depending on things like the size and weight amount you need. In this blog post, we will talk about what influences dumpster rental costs so that your project stays within budget.
How Much Does it Cost?
We understand that customers often just want a quick flat quote. However, prices can vary, as they depend on a variety of factors like location and size, so while quick flat quotes sound handy, not every dumpster can be priced the same.
Why do Prices Vary?
Several factors can affect dumpster costs. The first one is location. Dumpster rental prices will vary by area and possibly even by specific location in a particular area.
The rental cost of the dumpster will vary depending on its size and how long you choose to keep it. At redbox+ we offer a variety of sizes and duration options that can help ensure you get the perfect fit at an optimal price. Working with us is easy we’ll work directly with you to determine exactly what you need to fit your budget.
In addition to size, dumpsters have a weight limit. Heavy debris or bulky items can quickly push you over the limit potentially resulting in an additional fee. Check with your dumpster rental company to see which dumpster will fit best to your debris.
When you book your waste collection, be sure to check what type of materials are allowed and if any items could increase the cost. Certain elements such as bulky appliances may require special treatment or even transportation to an external center which can have additional fees.
To avoid extra costs, double-check with both your dumpster company and the local authorities to make sure you are adhering to all permit regulations. You may require a special permit if placing the unit on a public sidewalk or street don’t forget that some homeowners’ associations also have specific rules for rental disposal units. Reach out ahead of time so there’s no disruption down the line!
What Size Dumpster to Get
To maximize your savings and make sure you’re paying the right price, it’s important to select a dumpster that is tailored precisely to fit your needs. Choosing too small could result in extra trips and fees while selecting one that’s oversized can increase costs beyond what is necessary.
Here are some recommended sizes for different projects:
- 10-yard dumpster: Suitable for a small cleanout or remodeling job of an apartment or a room, a small-scale roofing project, landscaping, or hauling heavy debris.
- 15-yard dumpster: Good for a small project with bulkier debris, a single-home remodel, or attic and basement cleanouts.
- 20-yard dumpster: Suitable for whole-home cleanups, roofing projects, and large-scale landscaping projects.
- 30-yard dumpster: Can fit home remodeling debris, demolition debris, or trash from an estate cleanout.
- 40-yard dumpster: Can manage a large-scale commercial or major home remodels and significant construction debris.
Rent with redbox+ Dumpsters
From our smallest 10-yard dumpster to our largest elite dumpster, we’re sure we have the right dumpster to help you with your next project. To get a price quote and get the ball rolling, give redbox+ Dumpsters a call today!