Frequently Asked Questions
Find quick answers to your questions about renting a dumpster, along with details about our drop-off and pickup services. Browse through frequently asked questions, comprehensive responses, and key information to make your waste management process smooth and hassle-free.
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How To Rent A Dumpster
You can easily go about renting a dumpster with us either through our online booking system or by giving us a call. Our friendly customer service team will guide you through the process and help you select the right dumpster for your needs.
All forms of payment are made electronically, and we accept the following forms of payment: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Apple Pay, Discover, Google Pay, Paypal, Paypal Credit, Venmo, and Cash App. We unfortunately do not take cash or checks.
While our dumpsters can handle a wide variety of waste types, we do not accept hazardous materials, including but not limited to motor oil, weapons, tires, asbestos, sealed tanks/drums, chemicals, propane tanks and pesticides.
At Same Day Dumpsters, we strongly believe in fairness and transparency. Our pricing model is built on a ‘pay for what you use’ principle. If your load exceeds the dumpster’s weight limit, you won’t be charged a flat overage fee. Instead, you’ll only pay the additional cost for the extra weight based on the rates provided in our additional prices chart. Click here to view items that contain additional pricing.
Yes, we strive to accommodate to the customers’ preferred schedule, thats why we offer renting a dumpster, as well as deliveries and pickups seven days a week.
Yes. It’s Same Day Dumpster’s Policy for an adult to be present when we deliver your dumpsters. Before renting a dumpster with us, please make sure to coordinate and to have an adult present during time of delivery.
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Homeowners and DIYers
Residential Dumpster Rental FAQs
Our FAQ section provides key details about our residential dumpster rental services, answering common questions and offering guidance for renting a dumpster.
The ideal dumpster size for a residential clean-out depends on the volume of waste. A 12-yard or 22-yard dumpster is usually sufficient for most home projects.
The volume a residential dumpster can hold depends on its size. For example, a 12-yard dumpster can typically hold up to 12 cubic yards of material.
Yes, in most cases, we can place your dumpster on the street. We are aware of the laws and ordinances of the areas we services and will handle all requirements necessary for your dumpster rental. No hassle with planning, leave that part to us.
Hazardous materials, weapons, propane tanks, tires, and batteries are among the items that can’t go into a residential dumpster.
There is no time limit for renting a dumpster. The rental cost covers the first 24 hours, ensuring you have ample time for your disposal needs. After the initial period, a nominal fee of just $50 is applied for each additional day. This flexibility allows you to keep the dumpster for as long as your project requires.
We have a very strict safety policy against moving, pushing, lifting, pulling or altering the state of the dumpster after it is placed for any reason. Violators will be charged a $1,000 fine. If you need to have your dumpster(s) moved, please call us.
Disposing of Heavy Debris?
If you are disposing of concrete, dirt, sod, brick, rock, sand or any other heavy debris – you will need to rent a concrete dumpster
Businesses and Contractors
Commercial Dumpster Rental FAQs
Our FAQ section provides key details about our residential dumpster rental services, answering common questions and offering guidance for renting a dumpster.
The ideal dumpster size for a residential clean-out depends on the volume of waste. A 12-yard or 22-yard dumpster is usually sufficient for most home projects.
The volume a residential dumpster can hold depends on its size. For example, a 12-yard dumpster can typically hold up to 12 cubic yards of material.
Yes, in most cases, we can place your dumpster on the street. We are aware of the laws and ordinances of the areas we services and will handle all requirements necessary for your dumpster rental. No hassle with planning, leave that part to us.
Hazardous materials, weapons, propane tanks, tires, and batteries are among the items that can’t go into a residential dumpster.
There is no time limit for renting a dumpster. The rental cost covers the first 24 hours, ensuring you have ample time for your disposal needs. After the initial period, a nominal fee of just $50 is applied for each additional day. This flexibility allows you to keep the dumpster for as long as your project requires.
We have a very strict safety policy against moving, pushing, lifting, pulling or altering the state of the dumpster after it is placed for any reason. Violators will be charged a $1,000 fine. If you need to have your dumpster(s) moved, please call us.
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