10 Yard Dumpster in Elk City, OK

Are 10 yard trash containers safe for my driveway?

A 10 yard roll-off won’t cause damage to driveways in most cases. Most rental companies lay plywood beneath the container to minimize the risk of damage. Plywood should definitely be utilized on softer grounds, such as asphalt or the yard.

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Some rental providers offer dumpsters with rubber bumpers to greatly minimize the risk of damage; this could be an option for you. Wheeled dumpsters are another safe option, although many rental companies don’t offer them.

Don’t overload the dumpster, as that extra weight can really put a strain on your driveway. Be particularly wary when loading heavy debris, such as dirt or concrete. These materials can weigh more than 3,000 lbs. per cubic yard when packed in tightly. That weight can add up quickly if you’re not careful.

10 yard dumpster costs

The cost of renting a 10 yard dumpster generally varies from $200 to $400 for a 7-day rental. The price is related to the following factors:

• Location
• Type of debris
• Volume and weight of the debris