A 20-yard dumpster typically measures 21 feet long, 8 feet wide, and 4 feet high. It can hold approximately 20 cubic yards of debris, which is equivalent to about 8 truck loads. This size is commonly used for larger projects like full home cleanouts, flooring or carpet removal for a whole house, and medium-sized construction or renovation jobs.
Key features of a 20-yard dumpster
Dimensions: 21’ long x 8’ wide x 4’ high.
Capacity: 20 cubic yards of debris.
Usage: Ideal for larger projects including full home cleanouts, flooring or carpet removal for an entire house, larger landscaping jobs, and medium-sized construction or renovation projects.
Weight limit: Generally, a 20-yard dumpster can hold between 2 and 3 tons of waste
Disclaimer: All pricing is subject to change without prior notice. Rental rates, fees for additional days, overweight charges, dump fees, and other service-related costs may vary based on disposal facility rates, fuel costs, local regulations, or other operational factors. While we make every effort to keep our pricing accurate and up to date, final charges will be confirmed at the time of booking.
All Available Dumpster Sizes
Factors that may alter the final cost of your rental:
Excess weight
Additional fee for weight exceeding the included limit
Fluctuating Tonnage
Final cost may vary based on actual disposal weight