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TrashGoAway.com LLC
"I'd definitely use them again if needed. Service was great and very personal." more
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WL Transport
WL Transport offers comprehensive junk removal services, as well as light demolition. Whether you have an old playset you're ready to let go of, or... more
TrashGoAway.com LLC
"I'd definitely use them again if needed. Service was great and very personal." more
Titan's Trash
Based in Grass Lake and serving surrounding areas, including Jackson, Titan’s Trash Service is your local trash and junk removal solution. We offer affordable... more
Thurston Rubbish Hauling
We’re your locally owned and operated disposal solution. Thurston Rubbish Hauling aims to provide personalized waste services customized to suit the customer’s needs.... more
The Garbage Man LLC
The Garbage Man LLC offers same day service and weekend deliveries for 6 - 12 yard temporary dumpster rental. We are a family owned and operated business... more
Superior Sanitation
Located in Brighton, MI, Superior Sanitation serves surrounding communities, like Livingston County, Washtenaw County, Oakland County, and more. They specialize in top-of-the-line dumpster rental and... more
Roadrunner Dumpsters, LLC
Roadrunner Dumpsters is a fast, efficient, and family-owned company specializing in quality roll-off dumpster rentals and junk removal services throughout the Fenton, MI area. We... more
redbox+ of Metro Detroit North
At redbox+ of Metro Detroit North, it's our mission to save you time and headaches so you can maintain a clean and efficient job site,... more
Monroe's Rubbish Removal
Monroe’s Rubbish Removal, Inc. is a family-owned and operated company serving Livingston and surrounding communities. Since 1981, they've been providing roll-off dumpster rentals and waste... more
Modern Waste Systems Inc
Based in Napoleon, Michigan and serving Jackson and surrounding areas, Modern Waste Systems Inc. offers a wide range of services for residential customers. They specialize... more
Mike's Light Hauling and Debris Removal
Founded in 1999, Mike’s Light Hauling and Debris Removal is your local dumpster rental and junk removal solution. We stock driveway-friendly trailer dumpsters ranging in... more
Michigan Junk Removal LLC
At Michigan Junk Removal LLC, we understand that different cities have unique waste management needs. We offer both roll-off containers and trailer dumpsters in sizes... more
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How can I reduce costs when renting a roll-off container?
As with any purchase, informed shoppers get the best deal. That’s certainly the case when it comes to dumpster rentals. So, here are a few tips that help you become a more informed customer when shopping for the best deal on dumpster rentals:
- Call at least two roll-off container rental companies for quotes. This ensures you’re getting the best deal. You can even barter for a better deal by using one quote as leverage against the other.
- Avoid overage charges by keeping heavy debris at a minimum (e.g., dirt, concrete, brick, etc.). Likewise, avoid late fees by calling and having the dumpster rental provider pick up the container at the agreed upon date.
- When on the fence about which bin size to choose, go with the larger dumpster. The difference in price is minimal compared to the potential of being hit with overage fees later on.
Ask about recycling options. It’s often cheaper for the dumpster company to recycle a load rather than dump it at the landfill. They may pass these savings on to you.
Learn more: Rent a Recycling Dumpster: Sizes and Costs
How long is a typical dumpster rental period?
A 7-day dumpster rental period is pretty standard, although this can vary by dumpster rental company. Some companies offer 14-day rental periods included in the price while others may charge a fee for each day you have the container. Most companies allow you to keep the container longer by paying a “late fee,” which typically ranges from $5 to $10 per day. A maximum number of days may apply. You can also have the bin picked up earlier than the agreed upon pick-up date by calling the company and requesting a pick-up.
How do I estimate the volume of waste?
This is one of the most difficult aspects of choosing a roll-off container size. Luckily, rental companies are experienced in handling a wide variety of loads ranging from household junk to roofing shingle debris. They can help you choose the ideal container size for the job. You can also estimate the amount of debris yourself by physically measuring it and converting it to cubic yards. 1 cubic yard is equal to a 3 ft x 3 ft x 3 ft item or pile of debris. Due to the varying container dimensions, bulky or irregularly shaped items may consume quite a bit of volume in the container. It’s best you discuss this with your dumpster rental provider.