The 20-yard on the job
Specifications
- Starting price (3-day)
- $465
- Standard price (7-day)
- $495
- Included tonnage
- 3 tons
- Dimensions
- 22' L × 8' W × 4.5' H
- Capacity
- ~6 pickup loads
- Additional tonnage
- $85/ton
- Additional days
- $10/day
Best for
- Whole-room remodels
- Mid-size cleanouts
- Flooring & drywall removal
Is this the right size for my Summerville project?
A 20-yard dumpster is the most common choice for residential renovation and mid-size cleanouts in the Charleston metro. It gives enough volume for multi-room projects without taking as much driveway footprint as larger commercial containers.
For homeowners comparing 10 yard dumpster rental vs 20 yard dumpster rental, the 20 is usually better when debris is mixed and moderately bulky: flooring, drywall, cabinetry, and furniture from several rooms.
How this 20-yard compares to nearby sizes
A 20-yard sits between the dense-material 10-yard and the high-volume 30-yard. If your project is a typical remodel, it often lands in the 20-yard range. If the scope grows into whole-home work, a 30-yard may reduce swap frequency.
When searching 20 yard dumpster rental near me, compare not just container size but included tons, rental days, and overage rates. Those details drive real total cost more than base price alone.
Lowcountry project examples for a 20-yard dumpster
- Whole-room kitchen or bath remodel
- Flooring and drywall removal across multiple rooms
- Mid-size estate or move-out cleanout
- Deck, fence, and exterior renovation debris
Popular projects for a 20-yard
See how the 20-yard fits these common Lowcountry jobs:
Weight limits explained in plain language
A 20-yard can hold significant volume, but weight still matters. Dense loads can trigger overage even when the container is not physically full. Keep concrete, dirt, and masonry separate whenever possible.
If your debris stream is mostly mixed renovation material, a 20-yard usually balances capacity and weight better than jumping straight to 30 yards.
Rental periods
Frequently asked questions
How much is a 20 yard dumpster rental?
Our 20-yard roll-off starts at $465 and includes 3 tons of disposal. Additional tonnage is $85/ton and extra days are $10/day. Final price is confirmed at booking.
What are the dimensions of a 20 yard dumpster?
The 20-yard container measures 22' L × 8' W × 4.5' H and holds roughly 6 pickup-truck loads.
What is a 20 yard dumpster best for?
It's a great fit for whole-room remodels, mid-size cleanouts, flooring & drywall removal.