10 Yard Dumpster Rentals
The ideal size for residential renovations, cleanouts, and medium-sized construction projects.
- Dimensions
10 feet long x 8 feet wide x 4.5 feet high
- Weight Capacity
2-3 tons (4,000-6,000 pounds)
- Volume
10 cubic yards (approximately 270 cubic feet)
- Typical Locations
Residential driveways, home renovation projects, small business remodels
Ideal Applications for 10 Yard Dumpsters
A 10 yard dumpster is perfect for a variety of residential and small commercial projects:
Kitchen Renovations
Cabinets, countertops, appliances, and flooring removal
Bathroom Remodels
Fixtures, tile, vanities, and old plumbing materials
Home Cleanouts
Garage organization, basement cleanups, estate cleanouts
Small Landscaping
Shrub removal, small stump disposal, old fence removal
Deck Removal
Small to medium deck demolition and disposal
Small Construction
New garden sheds, small additions, patio installations
What Can & Cannot Go in a 10 Yard Dumpster
Acceptable Items
- Household Junk
- Furniture
- Renovation Debris
- Flooring & Carpet
- Yard Waste
- Wood & Lumber
- Drywall & Plaster
- Cabinets & Countertops
- Bathroom Fixtures
- General Trash
Prohibited Items
- Hazardous Waste
- Paint & Solvents
- Chemicals
- Batteries
- Electronics
- Tires
- Appliances with Freon
- Medical Waste
- Asbestos
- Flammable Materials
Note: Regulations may vary by location. Always confirm acceptable items with your dumpster rental provider.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a 10-yard dumpster hold?
A 10-yard dumpster holds approximately 10 cubic yards of material with a maximum weight capacity of 2-3 tons. The capacity is equivalent to about 3-4 pickup truck loads.
How much does it cost to rent a 10 yard dumpster?
The cost to rent a 10 yard dumpster typically ranges from $300 to $500 for a standard 7-day rental period. Most rentals include your first 1-2t tons of disposal with additional fees for each ton over the limit. Always confirm the exact fees with your hauler.
How long is a 10-yard dumpster?
The length of a typical 10 yard dumpster is 12-15 feet long. Dimensions can vary slightly depending on the hauler and the specific model of dumpster. Most dumpsters will fit in a standard single-car driveway.
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