Renting of dumpster is not a difficult task, but sometimes people underestimate the size or weight requirements that are needed to get the job smoothly done. There are some fundamental things you must need to know regarding renting a roll-off container.

If you want to rent a small residential roll off dumpster, you must have to consider different available dumpster sizes, the weight of your trash, as well as the type of waste allowed to be disposed to make renting of dumpster, becomes cost-effective. In this article, we will try to provide you some details and information which will help you to select the most economical and cost-effective rolls off dumpster for your project. 

Factors affecting Dumpster cost:

To make the correct price estimate of your particular project, you will need to have certain information. Dumpster rental prices will vary depending on several factors like the size of dumpster, amount, and type of debris. The cost of renting a dumpster also depends on your location and duration of service. You might also have to pay permit fees depending on the local rules, so you have to plan your budget keeping all this is in your mind. A permit requires to depend on the nature of the ongoing project. Following are some common factors affecting the dumpster rental cost.

Dumpster Sizes:

Deciding the size of the dumpster is the key factor in determining your dumpster rental cost. Dumpster sizes vary according to the demand but most commonly used dumpsters sizes are of 10, 20 30 and 40 cubic yards. There is an ideally suited dumpster size to go with any job from the smallest cleanup operation to the largest home renovations. Cost of renting a dumpster increases with the size of the container, so it is really important to get the right dumpster according to your needs to avoid paying for excess dumpster space that you do not need.

Weight of Waste Materials:

When you rent a roll off dumpster, a specific amount of weight is generally included in your price according to the size of the container. Generally, a maximum weight limit is set by the dumpster company. These weight restrictions are based on local regulations and landfill dumping fees. Land dumping fees are charged by the ton, so rental companies set weight limits on load. There will be an overloading charge for each extra ton of debris in the dumpster.

If your load exceeds the weight limit set by the rental company, then you might end up by paying additional fees charges, which is larger than you thought to pay for your rental. Therefore it is always better to overestimate while doing your weight calculations since you will find garbage to fill it up anyway. In this way, you will be secure from overage fee charges, which will be applied due to overweight restrictions.

Location and Rental Period:

The length of time and location also has a great effect on dumpster cost. The standard rental period is generally from 7 to 10 days. Extending the time limit will ultimately result in paying extra for that duration. Dumpster rental fees also depend on the availability of landfills, and local disposal fees depending on the local area’s regulations.

Type of Debris:

Different areas of Florida have different regulations and laws. There might be a few items that you can’t throw in a dumpster due to safety hazards and local restrictions. Hazardous and contaminated materials will not be accepted in dumpster containers. Certain types of materials demand special attention due to environmental or safety risks depending on the local area’s regulations. For this reason, it is always necessary to consult with the rental companies to know about the type of materials they allow in their containers. Charges, fines and similar charges may be applied if these regulations and rules are violated.