A 10 yard dumpster is often too small to handle a typical renovation, move, or cleanout. However, for residential purposes, 20 and 30 cubic yard dumpsters will almost always be too large. For example, a 20-yard dumpster is equivalent to 10 pickup truck loads of stuff.
Standard Roll-Off Dumpster Sizes 10 Yard Dumpster 14 ft x 7.5 ft x 3.5 ft. 4,000 - 6,000 pounds. 12 Yard Dumpster. 14 ft x 7.5 ft x 4 ft. 4,000-6,000 pounds. 15 Yard Dumpster. 16 ft.x7.5 ft.x 4.5ft....20 Yard Dumpster. 22 ft.x7.5 ft.x 4.5ft....30 Yard Dumpster. 22 ft.x7.5 ft.x6 ft.... 40-yard Dumpster. 22 ft. x 7.5ft. x 8ft.
A 1-yard dumpster is approximately 4 feet in length, 2.3 feet wide, and 2.9 feet tall. Below is a graphic showing the dimensions of a dumpster. This dumpster can be placed through standard freight elevator doors and on normal sidewalks.