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Choosing the Right Dumpster for the Job

Penn Waste Systems™ offers 10-40 yard capacity dumpsters. Our staff can help you determine which size is right for you project.



10 Yard Dumpster
A 10 yard dumpster can hold 10 cubic yards of waste. Common dumpster dimensions for a 10 yard dumpster are: 12 ft. long by 8 ft. wide by 3.5 ft. high (dumpster sizes and dimensions may vary for your local dumpster service). There's no perfect way to choose dumpster sizes, but a 10 yard dumpster may be appropriate for a small basement or garage cleanout; removing a 250 sq. ft deck; removing 1500 sq. ft. of single layer roof shingles; yard debris cleanup, or a small kitchen & bath remodeling job.

15 Yard Dumpster
A 15 yard dumpster holds 15 cubic yards of waste. Common dumpster dimensions for a 15 yard dumpster are: 16 ft. long by 8 ft. wide by 3.5 ft. high. A 15 yard dumpster may be the right dumpster size for a small basement, attic, or garage cleanup; flooring and carpet removal for a medium-sized house; 150 to 300 square feet of deck removal; or 1000 to 2000 sq. ft. of single layer roof shingle removal.

20 Yard Dumpster
A 20 yard dumpster holds 20 cubic yards of waste. Common dumpster dimensions for a 20 yard dumpster are: 26 ft. long by 8 ft. wide by 4.5 ft. high. A 20 yard dumpster may be the right dumpster size for a large basement, attic, or garage cleanup; flooring and carpet removal for a large house; 300 to 400 square feet of deck removal; or 2500 to 3000 sq. ft. of single layer roof shingle removal.

30-40 Yard Dumpster
A 30 yard dumpster holds 30 cubic yards of waste. Common dumpster dimensions for a 30 yard dumpster are: 22 ft. long by 8 ft. wide by 5 ft. high. Common dumpster dimensions for a 40 yard dumpster are: 22 ft. long by 8 ft. wide by 7 ft. high (remember, dumpster sizes can vary, so ask your local roll off dumpster service). A 30 yard dumpster may be the right dumpster size for a major home addition; construction of a new home; demolition of a garage; or entire house window or siding replacement for a small to medium size home.

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15-Yard Open-Top Container
3.5 ft High, 8 ft Wide, 16 ft Long container-15YD-large
This dumpster is ideal for your next small-scale construction or remodeling project. Its compact size makes it easy to load while not taking up too much space on your property.

So how much can this dumpster hold?
15 Cubic Yards of Waste - Let's break that down. The average car can transport 1.6 cubic yards of waste per trip. That means these containers can hold well over 9 car loads of trash & waste, not to mention the savings on gas, time and other valuable resources.
20-Yard Open-Top Container
4.5 ft High, 8 ft Wide, 16 ft Long container-20YD-large
Our most popular sizes, these trash containers can accommodate virtually any small residential or commercial project. At just three to five-and-a-half feet high, it's easy to load, yet it holds 4 tons of waste or more.

So how much can this dumpster hold?
20 Cubic Yards of Waste - Let's break that down. The average car can transport 1.6 cubic yards of waste per trip. That means these containers can hold well over 12.5 car loads of trash & waste, not to mention the savings on gas, time and other valuable resources.
30 Yard Open-Top Container
5 ft High, 8 ft Wide, 22 ft Long container-30YD-large

40 Yard Open-Top Container
7 ft High, 8 ft Wide, 22 ft Long container-40YD-large

These containers are the optimal size for most renovation trash removal. It's designed for medium-to-large projects, such as interior remodeling, de-cluttering or other interior projects.

So how much can this dumpster hold?
30 Cubic Yards of Waste - Let's break that down. The average car can transport 1.6 cubic yards of waste per trip. That means these containers can hold well over 18 car loads of trash & waste, not to mention the savings on gas, time and other valuable resources.
10-Yard Open-Top Container
3.5 ft High, 8 ft Wide, 11 ft Long container-10YD-large
Our most popular sizes, these trash containers can accommodate virtually any small residential or commercial project. At just three to five-and-a-half feet high, it's easy to load, yet it holds 4 tons of waste or more.

So how much can this dumpster hold?
10 Cubic Yards of Waste - Let's break that down. The average car can transport 1.6 cubic yards of waste per trip. That means these containers can hold well over 6.25 car loads of trash & waste, not to mention the savings on gas, time and other valuable resources.