10yard
10 Yard Dumpster
- about 12 ft long × 8 ft wide × 3.5 ft high
- about 3 pickup truck loads
- 2–3 tons included
Bathroom remodels, garage and attic cleanouts, small yard jobs and minor roofing repairs.
See the 10 yardSizes
Dumpster Sizes in Fort Lauderdale
Five sizes from 10 to 40 cubic yards, side by side. Weight and volume are separate limits — the material you are loading decides which one runs out first.
- Licensed & insured
- Same-day in Fort Lauderdale
- Flat-rate pricing
- All of Broward County
Find the right size for your project
Not sure what size you need? You are in the right place. The quickest way is to count the job in pickup truck loads — about 3 for a 10 yard, 4–5 for a 15, 6 for a 20, 9 for a 30, 12 for a 40 — and then check the weight: concrete, tile, roofing and soil fill a container's tonnage allowance long before it looks full, so those go level in a 10. Everything else is a question of driveway length.
All our containers are driveway-safe with boards under the rails, cleaned and inspected before they leave the yard, and the same flat price covers delivery, a 7-day rental, pickup and disposal to the stated tonnage.
Sizes
Our five sizes
Measure twice, rent once. Call and we will match you with the right one in a minute.
15yard
15 Yard Dumpster
- about 14 ft long × 8 ft wide × 4 ft high
- about 4–5 pickup truck loads
- 2–3 tons included
Kitchen remodels, flooring and carpet tear-outs, deck removal, one big room or two small ones.
See the 15 yard20yard
20 Yard Dumpster
- about 22 ft long × 8 ft wide × 4.5 ft high
- about 6 pickup truck loads
- 3–4 tons included
Multi-room renovations, roof tear-offs, estate cleanouts, landscaping and most contractor jobs.
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30 Yard Dumpster
- about 22 ft long × 8 ft wide × 6 ft high
- about 9 pickup truck loads
- 4–5 tons included
Whole-house renovations, new builds, large roofing jobs, commercial remodels and full cleanouts.
See the 30 yard40yard
40 Yard Dumpster
- about 22 ft long × 8 ft wide × 8 ft high
- about 12 pickup truck loads
- 5–6 tons included
Commercial construction and demolition, multi-unit projects, large-scale cleanouts and industrial jobs.
See the 40 yard| Size | Dimensions | Capacity | Weight included | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Yard Dumpster | about 12 ft long × 8 ft wide × 3.5 ft high | about 3 pickup truck loads | 2–3 tons | Bathroom remodels, garage and attic cleanouts, small yard jobs and minor roofing repairs. |
| 15 Yard Dumpster | about 14 ft long × 8 ft wide × 4 ft high | about 4–5 pickup truck loads | 2–3 tons | Kitchen remodels, flooring and carpet tear-outs, deck removal, one big room or two small ones. |
| 20 Yard Dumpster | about 22 ft long × 8 ft wide × 4.5 ft high | about 6 pickup truck loads | 3–4 tons | Multi-room renovations, roof tear-offs, estate cleanouts, landscaping and most contractor jobs. |
| 30 Yard Dumpster | about 22 ft long × 8 ft wide × 6 ft high | about 9 pickup truck loads | 4–5 tons | Whole-house renovations, new builds, large roofing jobs, commercial remodels and full cleanouts. |
| 40 Yard Dumpster | about 22 ft long × 8 ft wide × 8 ft high | about 12 pickup truck loads | 5–6 tons | Commercial construction and demolition, multi-unit projects, large-scale cleanouts and industrial jobs. |
Why size matters
Choosing the right size is about money, not just room. A container that is too small means a second haul; one that is too big means paying for air. The usual mistakes are under-counting the pile by about a third and forgetting that dense material hits the weight limit first. When you are between two sizes and the material is light, go up; when it is heavy, go to a 10 loaded level or plan a swap.
Every container is driveway-safe with boards under the rails. If your neighborhood has HOA rules or tight access, say so — we have placed containers everywhere from beachside lots to downtown alleys.
Talk to a real person
Not sure what size you need?
Call (954) 287-2445. Describe the job and we will size it honestly — the smaller box if that is the right answer.
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Answers
Dumpster sizes — common questions
What is the most popular dumpster size?
The 20 yard. It holds about six pickup loads, fits most two-car driveways and covers everything from a whole-house cleanout to a roof tear-off.
How do I measure how much debris I have?
Count it in pickup truck loads and add a third. If the number lands between two sizes, go up.
What size do I need for concrete?
A 10 yard loaded level with the sides. Concrete in a bigger box is too heavy to lift.
How much space does the truck need?
About 25 feet of straight, level driveway for a 10 yard, 35 feet for a 20 or 30, 40 feet for a 40, plus overhead clearance.
Service area
Every size, delivered across Broward County
We run roll-off containers out of our Fort Lauderdale yard to every city below. Fort Lauderdale and its neighbors are usually same-day; the north and west of the county are next-day. If your town is not listed, call anyway — we likely still get there.