20-Yard Dumpster Rental Fayetteville NC

The 20-yard roll-off dumpster is the most popular dumpster size in Fayetteville. It is large enough for major cleanups and renovations while still fitting in most residential driveways. If you are handling a whole-home cleanout, multi-room remodel, roofing up to approximately 50 squares, or a large landscaping project, this is the reliable do-it-all container.

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What Is a 20-Yard Dumpster?

A 20-yard dumpster holds 20 cubic yards of debris, which equals approximately:

  • About 6 pickup truck loads
  • Roughly 110–130 standard 33-gallon trash bags

It offers the best balance of volume, footprint, and cost for residential and light commercial projects in Fayetteville.

  • Typical dimensions: 22′ L × 7.5′ W × 4.5′ H
  • Standard weight allowance: Usually 3–4 tons depending on debris type and location
  • Driveway friendly: Fits most Fayetteville driveways and alley approaches

Is a 20-Yard Dumpster Right for Your Project?

If you want one dumpster that can comfortably handle a real cleanup without overspending, the 20-yard is the workhorse.

20-Yard Dumpster Use Cases
Project Type Common Debris Why 20-Yard Works
Whole-Home Cleanouts Furniture, bags, mixed junk Fits bulky items plus large volumes
Renovations (Multi-Room) Drywall, wood, cabinets, flooring Plenty of space with easy loading access
Roofing (up to ~50 squares) Shingles and underlayment Balanced capacity and weight allowance
Large Landscaping Branches, shrubs, green waste Height makes loading efficient
Light Demolition Framing, doors, windows Handles mixed construction debris well

If more than 50 percent of your debris is dense material like tile, concrete, plaster, or dirt, a 10-yard dumpster may be better for weight control.
For larger or bulkier scopes, consider upgrading to a 30-yard dumpster.

20-Yard vs. Other Dumpster Sizes (Quick Compare)

  • Tight space or dense debris: 10-yard or 15-yard
  • More rooms or bulky debris: 30-yard
  • Major demolition or commercial volume: 40-yard

Not sure which size is right? We will size it with you in minutes.
Call (910) 600-6394

What Can Go in a 20-Yard Dumpster?

Accepted materials

  • Drywall, lumber, trim, doors, windows
  • Cabinets, countertops, vanities
  • Carpet, padding, laminate, tile (watch weight)
  • Roofing shingles and underlayment
  • Furniture and household junk
  • Yard waste such as branches, shrubs, and leaves

Keep dirt, rock, or concrete separate unless approved.

Not Accepted

  • Liquids, paint, solvents, or fuel
  • Tires, batteries, asbestos, hazardous or medical waste
  • Appliances with refrigerants unless properly prepared

Have a specific item? Call us and we will confirm approved disposal options in the Fayetteville area.

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How Much Weight Can a 20-Yard Dumpster Hold?

Most 20-yard dumpsters include 3–4 tons of weight. Dense debris can reach weight limits before the container is visually full.

Tips to avoid overage fees:

  • Plan by weight, not just volume
  • Load evenly from front to back and side to side
  • Keep debris below the top rail so the tarp can close safely
  • For concrete, brick, or soil, use a 10-yard dumpster or split loads

We can estimate tonnage based on roofing squares, flooring square footage, or material type before delivery.

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Pricing: 20-Yard Dumpster Cost in Fayetteville NC

We provide transparent flat-rate pricing with no hidden fuel or environmental fees.

Flat-rate pricing typically includes:

  • Delivery and pickup
  • Disposal up to the included weight allowance
  • Standard rental period with extensions available
  • Driveway-safe placement and guidance

Pricing depends on location, debris type, rental length, and any swap-outs.
Call (910) 600-6394 for an exact all-in price for your address.

Rental Timeline (Simple and Reliable)

  • Quote and size match: Call or book online
  • Fast delivery: Same-day or next-day service available
  • Load at your pace: Standard 3–7 day rental
  • Pickup or swap-out: Call when ready or rotate bins as needed

Contractors can request job-site rotations, PO billing, and site notes.

Delivery and Placement Preparation

To ensure smooth delivery:

  • Clear about 60 feet of space for truck access
  • Provide at least 25 feet of overhead clearance
  • Choose a flat, solid surface such as a driveway or pad
  • Street placement in Fayetteville may require a permit
  • Mark the placement area if you will not be home

Protective boards can be placed under the dumpster upon request.

Why Fayetteville Chooses HQT Dumpster Rental for 20-Yard Dumpsters

Local Fayetteville dispatch and drivers

Flat-rate pricing with no surprises

Precision, driveway-safe placement

Clear communication before delivery and pickup

Recycling-focused disposal when facilities allow

One provider for residential, commercial, construction, roll-off, same-day, yard waste, and junk removal

FAQs: 20-Yard Dumpster – Fayetteville NC

How big is a 20-yard dumpster?

Approximately 22′ × 7.5′ × 4.5′ and fits most two-car driveways.

About 6 pickup truck loads or 110–130 trash bags.

Usually 3–4 tons depending on debris type.

Generally yes, but mixing dirt, rock, or concrete with household junk should be approved first.

Same-day delivery is often available depending on call time and availability.

Book Your 20-Yard Dumpster in Fayetteville NC

Make your project simple with the dumpster size Fayetteville trusts most. We will match your debris, schedule fast delivery, and keep your site clean without guesswork.

Call HQT Dumpster Rental Fayetteville at (910) 600-6394
6205 Raeford Rd, Fayetteville, NC 28304, USA

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