What can I use a roll off dumpster for?

The main uses for a roll off dumpster are large cleaning projects and construction projects:

• - Residential and commercial construction sites
• - Window and siding replacement projects
• - Basement, attic, or garage cleaning
• - Gutting a house for renovation
• - Large spring/fall cleaning projects
• - Yard waste clean up
• - Remodeling projects
• - Roof tear-offs

How do I rent a dumpster?

Call us: 801-300-6445
We will help you choose the best dumpster size for your needs.

How much does a dumpster cost?

There are several factors:

• - Dumpster size
• - Materials to be loaded
• - Length of rental
• - Applicable taxes and fees per location

Regardless of your location or how much waste you need to dispose of, we offer simple pricing. For a free quote, call us: 801-300-6445

Can I put the dumpster on the street?

Every city has different regulations and permit requirements concerning dumpsters placed on private property, streets or any other public right of way. We strongly recommend that you contact your local municipality. They will provide you with the costs to purchase any necessary permits and regulations that may apply.

How much do dumpster rentals cost?

The price of a dumpster rental can vary and may change based on the city and location of the delivery. The type of debris you will be putting into the roll off dumpster may also be reflected in the bid. Don’t worry, we will give you a bid that includes all taxes and fees in one simple price. No hidden fees!

What steps do I need to take to rent a dumpster?

• - Put together a description of what you intend to dispose of.
• - Materials to be loaded
• - Schedule a date to deliver the dumpster - provide the location of where you would like the dumpster placed
• - Spring or Fall cleaning? Plan ahead for busy seasons - schedule your dumpster with as much advance notice as you can.
• - Once your dumpster is fully loaded, call the dumpster company and let them know you are ready for a pick up - they should be there within 24 hours to retrieve the dumpster.

Does the dumpster have a door I can open or do I have to toss stuff over the side of the dumpster?

• - Please allow at least 8 feet of space in front of the dumpster so the door will open completely.
• - Our dumpsters have double barn doors on the back side for easy loading.

What is the correct way to fill a dumpster?

• - Load it as evenly as possible.
• - Make sure nothing is hanging over the side of the dumpster.
• - Make sure nothing is exceeding the height of the dumpster.

Please note: **You may be charged an additional fee if your dumpster is overfilled.**

When will my dumpster be delivered?

We will deliver your dumpster between 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. Monday through Friday. This can vary based on the daily schedule and availability.

Do I need to be at home for my delivery or pick up?

Not necessary. Just make sure that the area where you need the dumpster placed is clear and will not be blocked by cars or things that would prevent the accessing the dumpster.

Can a dumpster be placed on an incline?

• - The ground is even
• - The slope is less than a 15% grade

The rule of thumb: if you need a parking brake for your vehicle in your driveway, a dumpster can't go there. The driver's sole discretion will determine if your driveway presents a safety hazard.

What are the space requirements for a dumpster?

We will need approximately 60 feet in a straight line leading up to the location you want your dumpster placed.

There should be at least 8 feet in width.

There should be at least 24 feet of overhead clearance to raise the truck so the dumpster can roll off.

Do I need to put plywood underneath the dumpster?

This is not a requirement, however, it is recommended for protection of surfaces from scratching or scraping.

Why use Dumpsters of Utah?

We save you time and money! We provide contractors, property and business owners with courteous and fast waste disposal services at low prices.
To learn more, call us: 801-300-6445

What dumpster sizes do you offer?

• - 15 Yard Dumpsters (16ft Length, 7ft Wide, 4ft Tall)
• - 30 Yard Dumpsters (16ft Length, 7ft Wide, 6ft Tall)

How much advance notice should I give when ordering my dumpster?

Best practice is to order it as far in advance as possible to guarantee availability and delivery date.Our busiest days are Monday and Friday. At least a 2 day notice is preferable, we understand that on-time delivery is critical to your project success.Speed of service is always based on availability, usually if you call us before noon we can have your dumpster delivered the following business day. Occasionally same day delivery is available.

What types of waste do you dispose of?

We specialize in transporting waste from the following project types:

• - Home improvement projects
• - Construction projects
• - Cleanout projects
• - Landscaping projects

Following EPA guidelines, we absolutely cannot accept the following items:

• - Biohazardous items/medical waste
• - Asbestos
• - Propane tanks
• - Batteries
• - Liquids, solvents, Freon, and chemicals
• - Anything containing petroleum products such as gasoline and oil

How do I get heavy items inside the dumpster?

Have a tree root, concrete blocks or just have really heavy items? You can utilize our back hoe service to pick up heavy items and place them into the dumpster for you.

How long can I use the dumpster?

The typical time frame is 10 days, but that we can work with you based on your project and needs.

What areas do you cover?

We can deliver dumpsters along Salt Lake County and nearby areas (from Woods Cross to Alpine). For an additional $75 to the base price, we also deliver from Layton to Orem

What types of payments are accepted?

• - Visa
• - MasterCard
• - American Express
• - Discover

How do I pay for my dumpster?

When you place your order payment is made to us over the phone.

Will the dumpster cause damage to my landscaping or driveway?

Regardless of the precautions we take it is possible to incur some damage to your property. The damage can be a result of the weight of the truck, the container weight, or the result of surface conditions that are less than ideal. All Junk Dumpsters is not liable financially for any damages resulting from normal dumpster operation. Our dumpsters are lighter in weight than most other dumpster companies. Therefore not as likely to cause damages. If the driver feels like it may cause damage, he will contact you to suggest a better location to place the dumpster.

How do I compare price quotes from different dumpster companies?

Most dumpster companies charge flat fees for:

• - Dumpster size
• - Number of days dumpster will be used
• - Total weight

So your quote would look something like this:
"$300 for a 30 yard dumpster, duration of use 7 days, not to exceed 2 tons"

There may be additional fees for:

• - Mattresses, Boxsprings $30 each, Tires $5 each (up to 4 in a load), Appliances with freon $35 each, etc.
• - Landfill fees
• - Fuel cost, etc.

Make sure your quote is a flat fee for:

• - Dumpster size
• - Time dumpster will be used

Regardless of flat fee pricing, you may be billed for extra charges if:

• - You need to extend the time you have the dumpster beyond the original agreement.
• - Your total weight exceeds the weight limit on your original agreement.

All dumpsters are put on a scale and weighed at the landfill. The dumpster company will pay a fee at the landfill based on the total weight to dispose of the contents.