Dumpster Size Guide

Choose the right dumpster before your project starts

If you are not sure which size you need, start here. Our 12, 20, and 30 yard dumpsters cover most residential cleanouts, renovation projects, and construction debris needs.

12

12 Yard Dumpster

Dimensions: 4 ft x 8 ft x 12 ft

Best for: Small cleanouts, light remodeling, attic or garage junk, and tighter driveways.

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  • Bathroom remodel debris
  • Small deck removal
  • Garage or basement cleanout
20

20 Yard Dumpster

Dimensions: 4 ft x 8 ft x 22 ft

Best for: Mid-sized home renovations, office cleanouts, roofing work, and mixed debris projects.

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  • Kitchen remodels
  • Flooring and drywall debris
  • Office or retail cleanouts
30

30 Yard Dumpster

Dimensions: 6 ft x 8 ft x 22 ft

Best for: Major remodels, construction projects, full-property cleanouts, and large-volume debris removal.

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  • Whole-home renovation debris
  • Large contractor jobsites
  • Commercial teardown waste

Actual Hiep Equipment

Service-ready containers: Hiep Sanitation offers roll-off equipment sized for both residential projects and commercial cleanups.

Hiep Sanitation 20 yard roll-off dumpster ready for delivery
Common Uses

What fits in each size

  • 12 yard: a small bathroom renovation, old shelving, carpet from one or two rooms, garage clutter, broken furniture, and seasonal cleanout debris
  • 20 yard: a kitchen remodel, several rooms of flooring and drywall, roofing tear-off material, office furniture, and medium-size move-out cleanups
  • 30 yard: large-scale demolition debris, full-home cleanouts, contractor remodeling waste, bulky furniture loads, and high-volume commercial cleanup material
Who It Helps

Projects we see most often

  • Homeowners planning cleanouts and renovations
  • Contractors balancing capacity and driveway space
  • Property managers coordinating larger cleanup jobs
  • Businesses clearing offices, storage, or renovation debris
Accepted Items

What you can put in

  • Household junk such as furniture, boxes, toys, shelving, and general cleanout material
  • Construction debris including wood, drywall, flooring, cabinets, and non-hazardous remodeling waste
  • Roofing and renovation debris when approved for the selected container and load
  • Yard cleanup debris where permitted by the office for your service area and material type
Restricted Items

Common prohibited materials

  • Hazardous materials such as paint, solvents, fuels, oils, and asbestos-containing materials
  • Chemicals, propane tanks, batteries, and other items that require special handling
  • Tires, electronics, appliances, or mattresses when disposal rules require separate approval
  • Any material that needs special disposal handling or could damage the container or truck

Call the office if you are unsure about a specific item before you load the container.

Still Unsure?

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