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Yard Waste Removal

Branches, brush, sod, stumps, and landscaping debris hauled away in one load. Find the right dumpster size, get expert tips, and order with same-day delivery available.

Recommended Size: 10 Yard Dumpster

Yard Waste Removal Overview

Major yard projects generate far more waste than your curbside green bin can handle. Tree trimming, brush clearing, hedge removal, sod replacement, garden bed tear-outs, and storm cleanup all produce bulky, awkward debris that cannot be bagged or bundled for regular trash pickup. Branches stick out, root balls are heavy and dirty, and bags of leaves and grass add up fast.

A roll-off dumpster gives you a single collection point for all your yard waste. Toss in branches, brush, stumps (cut to size), grass clippings, sod, dirt, mulch, and landscaping timbers. For pure green waste, we can route the load to a composting facility rather than a landfill in many areas, which is better for the environment and often less expensive.

A 10-yard dumpster handles most residential yard cleanup projects. For larger jobs (full-yard landscaping overhauls, multiple tree removals, or lot clearing), a 15 or 20-yard container gives you the volume you need. If you are disposing of significant quantities of dirt or sod, talk to us about weight allowances since these materials are heavier than they look.

Recommended Dumpster Size

10Cubic Yards

10 Yard Dumpster

A 10-yard dumpster handles branches, brush, sod, and landscaping debris from most residential yard projects. If you are clearing a large lot or removing multiple trees, step up to a 15 or 20-yard for the extra volume.

Dimensions

12' x 8' x 3.5'

Weight Limit

1 ton

Pro Tips for Your Yard Waste Removal

Make the most of your dumpster rental with these tips from our team.

1

Cut branches to 4-foot lengths so they stack flat and maximize container space

2

Shake excess dirt off root balls before loading. Dirt is extremely heavy and eats into your weight allowance

3

Do not mix yard waste with household trash if you want green-waste composting rates

4

Schedule your dumpster for early in the project so debris does not pile up in your yard

Yard Waste Removal FAQ

Common questions about dumpster rental for yard waste removal projects.

Yes, but dirt and sod are very heavy. A cubic yard of topsoil weighs about 2,200 pounds. We offer heavy-material containers with enhanced weight limits for dirt, sod, and gravel. Talk to us about your volume and we will set up the right weight allowance.

Yes. Cut stumps into manageable pieces (under 50 lbs each) for loading. Whole stumps with intact root systems may exceed the width of the container door. Cutting them with a chainsaw first makes loading much easier.

In many markets, we can route pure green waste (no treated lumber, no trash) to composting facilities. This is often less expensive than landfill disposal and diverts organic material from the waste stream. Ask us about green-waste rates in your area.

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