What is the Cost of Renting a Commercial Dumpster?

Name: Wise Guys Dumpsters
Address: 114 E. Main St. Suite C2, Decatur, TX, 76234, US
Telephone: 940-202-0903
Price range: $

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Renting a commercial dumpster involves various factors that affect the cost. Wise Guys Dumpsters offers a transparent pricing structure, ensuring that you are fully aware of the costs involved without any hidden fees. Below, we break down the elements that impact the cost of renting a dumpster with Wise Guys Dumpsters:

1. Size of the Dumpster

Wise Guys Dumpsters offers two sizes for roll-off dumpsters:

15 Yard Dumpster: This size is suitable for small to medium projects such as attic, basement, or garage cleanouts, small kitchen removal, bath tear-outs, or flooring and carpet removal. Its dimensions are 14x7x4 feet.
20 Yard Dumpster: A more substantial option, this dumpster is ideal for medium to large projects including house and building cleanouts, new construction, demolition projects, and large kitchen & bath removal. It measures 14x7x6 feet.

2. Duration of the Rental

You can rent a dumpster from Wise Guys Dumpsters for various durations:

3-Day Rental: Suitable for short-term projects. The cost is $375 for a 15-yard dumpster and $400 for a 20-yard dumpster.
7-Day Rental: Ideal for medium-term projects. A 15-yard dumpster costs $400, and a 20-yard dumpster is $425.
10-Day Rental: Best for longer projects that require more time. The 15-yard dumpster is priced at $425 and the 20-yard dumpster at $450.
14-Day Rental (Special for 20 Yard Dumpster): Exclusively for 20-yard dumpsters rented for construction projects. The cost is $500.

3. Type of Waste

The type of waste generally doesn't affect the initial rental price, but keep in mind that certain materials may have specific disposal fees or recycling requirements.

4. Location

Wise Guys Dumpsters includes delivery within their service area in the rental price. Be sure to check if your location is within their service area to avoid additional delivery fees.

5. Overage Fees

Both the 15 and 20-yard dumpsters from Wise Guys Dumpsters include 2 tons (4,000 lbs.) of waste. However, if you exceed this limit, an overage fee of $65 per ton will be charged. This is to account for additional fees assessed by the landfill. Additionally, there is an overage fee of $10/day after the rental period ends ($5/day for the 14-day rental).

6. Additional Dumpster Discount

For 20-yard dumpsters, Wise Guys Dumpsters offers a discount of $50 off the standard price for every dumpster ordered after the first one.

7. Custom Quotes

If you have a unique project or special requirements, Wise Guys Dumpsters offers custom quotes. You can reach out to them at 940-202-0903 for more details.

In summary, Wise Guys Dumpsters provides straightforward and transparent pricing, ensuring that customers are aware of all costs involved in renting a commercial dumpster. Considering factors like size, duration, type of waste, and location can help you budget more effectively for your project.

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Frequently Asked

How long are your rentals?

We offer 3 options 3 days, 7 days, and 10 days. If you wish to keep the dumpster longer than the initial rental period, the fee is $10/day. If you have a commercial or construction project, we offer a 14 day rental with an overage fee of $5 a day. We also offer custom pricing to fit your needs. If you need custom pricing, give us a call.

What happens if I keep it longer than the rental period?

We charge a $10/day fee after the initial rental period is over. For those taking advantage of our construction project pricing, the overage feee is $5/day. If you need a dumpster for a bigger construction project or commercial project, we would love to talk.

When should I have my dumpster delivered?

We recommend you have your dumpster delivered the day before you need it for a project.

Not only do we recommend this, but we have built our pricing structure around it. We don’t count the dumpster delivery day or the dumpster pick up day in the rental period.

You can be confident you will be able to use your dumpster for the full 3, 7, or 10 days when you rent from Wise Guys Dumpsters.

Do you offer same day dumpster delivery?

In most cases, we can provide same day delivery. Call us for availability and so we can provide a rush for your order.

We know situations change, or other dumpster companies back out. We are here for you when that occurs. And will do everything we can to get you a dumpster so you can start your project.

We, however, recommend that you plan ahead, if at all possible. Booking your dumpster delivery a day before your project begins will ensure it is available for you to use the moment you're ready to start your project.

As mentioned above, we won't ever penalize you for ordering your dumpster delivery a day before. You will always get the full days for which you booked.

How do I prepare my site for dumpster delivery?

Ensure the area is free from vehicles or other obstacles and is easily accessible for our delivery trucks.

Is there anything I can't put in the dumpster?

Unfortunately, there are a few things that the Denton County landfill won’t allow and a few other things that are allowed but require special care.

Not allowed:

No paint
No tires
No batteries
No chemicals
No rocks
No dirt
No concrete
No bricks
No shingles unless spread out over multiple dumpsters. If you are a roofing company, we can serve you, but please give us a call so we can talk about the best approach for your work site.

Allowed with exceptions:

Appliances are allowed, but there is a $10 charge per larger appliance item, such as a refrigerator, freezer, dishwasher, etc.
Please let us know if you place appliances in the dumpster, and how many, we are required to take those to a different area of the dump when disposing of them.
If you are demolishing a brick house, items such as rocks, dirt, concrete, bricks, and shingles, you would be better off with a dump trunk rather than a dumpster.

What should I do if I have paint to dispose of?

If you have paint you need to dispose of, you can put kitty litter in it and once it has dried, your county/city will have a facility that you can take it to.

How much does a dumpster rental cost?

Prices can vary depending on location, length of rental and weight of what you are disposing of but, for most customers, dumpsters start at are $375 for a medium sized (15 Cubic Yard) dumpster and $400 for a large (20 Cubic Yards) dumpster.

What is the difference between a 15 yard and a 20 yard?

They are identical except that the 15 yard is 4 foot tall. The 20 yard is 6 foot tall. All our dumpsters have barn doors that open on the back, so you can completely walk into them, making it easy to load them efficiently.

Do you service my area?

We serve all cities in Denton county and Dallas county. Here is a complete list:

Still have a question?

Give us a call. We would be happy to answer your question.

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