Dumpster Rental FAQ – What You Need to Know
At Guido’s Services Inc., we understand that renting a dumpster can raise many questions. Whether you’re a homeowner planning a renovation or a contractor managing a construction site, we’ve compiled the most frequently asked questions to help you make the right choice.
1. What size dumpster do I need?
Choosing the right dumpster size depends on your project. Here’s a quick guide:
- 10-yard dumpsters: Best for small projects like garage cleanouts or minor home renovations.
- 15-yard dumpsters: Ideal for mid-sized cleanouts, including attic or basement decluttering, small-scale remodeling, or yard waste disposal.
- 20-yard dumpsters: Perfect for medium-sized renovations, roofing, or multi-room cleanouts.
- 30-yard dumpsters: Great for larger construction jobs or full home renovations.
- 40-yard dumpsters: Designed for major construction and commercial projects.
Be sure to choose a dumpster that fits your project’s waste disposal needs. Learn more about dumpster sizes on our Dumpster Rental Services page.
2. What can I throw in a dumpster?
Our dumpsters are suitable for various materials, but there are restrictions:
- Allowed: Household junk, construction debris, yard waste, and furniture.
- Prohibited: Hazardous materials like paints, chemicals, tires, and electronics. For a full list, check our What Can Be Thrown in a Dumpster blog post.
3. How much does it cost to rent a dumpster?
Dumpster rental prices vary depending on size and rental duration. Typically, our rates include:
- Delivery and pickup fees
- Tonnage limits (usually 1-5 tons depending on the size)
To get an accurate quote for your project, use our online booking tool.
4. How long can I keep the dumpster?
Our standard rental period is 7 days, but we offer flexible options depending on your project’s needs. Additional days can be added at a daily rate. For long-term projects, reach out to discuss custom rental terms.
5. What areas do you service?
We proudly serve most of Massachusetts, including Leominster, Worcester, Boston, and surrounding towns. Visit our service areas for more information.
6. How do I schedule a dumpster rental?
Booking a dumpster is easy! Simply:
- Choose the dumpster size.
- Use our secure online order form to finalize your rental.
- Select your delivery date, and we’ll take care of the rest!
7. Can I rent a dumpster for recycling?
Yes! We offer dumpsters specifically for recyclable materials such as yard waste, metal, and cardboard. It’s a great way to manage large amounts of recyclables during cleanouts or construction projects.
Get a Free Quote Today!
Still have questions? Our team at Guido’s Services Inc. is here to help. Call us at 978-230-3883 or visit our contact page to get all the information you need for your next dumpster rental.