Dumpster Specifications
& Measurements

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  • A two-story white house with an attached garage, surrounded by green lawn and trees, with a large orange dumpster on the driveway filled with trash. 207 Waste Poland Maine, Wast Management Maine

    12 Yard Dumpster

    14’L x 8’W x 4’H

  • A dump trailer with orange and black colors attached to a white Maine Equipment Co. truck parked on grass with trees in the background. 207 Waste Poland Maine, Wast Management Maine

    15 Yard Dumpster

    16’L x 8’W x 5’H

  • A large black and orange waste dumpster on a paved driveway with a wooden truck bed attachment. The background includes a green-roofed garage, a grassy yard, trees, and a house with a basketball hoop. 207 Waste Poland Maine, Wast Management Maine

    20 Yard Dumpster

    22’L x 8’W x 4’H

  • A waste collection truck parked on grass with a blue sky and trees in the background. 207 Waste Poland Maine, Wast Management Maine

    30 Yard Dumpster

    22’L x 8’W x 5’H

General Rule: If it’s non-hazardous, non-toxic, and not restricted, it can generally go in the dumpster. (To avoid extra fees, please ensure all safety standards are followed during your rental.)

Keep It Clean: What We Can Haul

  • Household Items

    • Boxes (empty or filled with non-hazardous items)

    • Toys and games

    • Rags and linens

    • Clothing and shoes

    • Furniture (chairs, tables, couches, dressers)

    • Mattresses and bed frames

    • Small household appliances (without hazardous components)

    • Carpets and rugs

    Construction & Renovation Debris

    • Drywall / sheetrock

    • Wood scraps and lumber

    • Flooring (hardwood, laminate, tile)

    • Roofing shingles

    • Siding materials

    • Cabinets and countertops

    • Doors and windows (non-glass-heavy or broken glass wrapped safely)

    • PVC pipes and plastic materials

    • Some types of rebar

    • Metal pieces (non-hazardous)

    Demolition Debris

    • Concrete chunks (small to medium size, check local rules for large quantities)

    • Bricks and masonry

    • Dirt, soil, and gravel

    • Water-damaged materials (wood, drywall, furniture)

    • Fire-damaged items (safely handled)

    • Flooring removed from demolition projects

    Outdoor & Yard Items

    • Fencing materials (wood, vinyl, metal)

    • Decking and railings

    • Old playground equipment (non-hazardous)

    • Outdoor furniture

    • Small landscaping debris (tree trimmings, branches, shrubs—no large stumps)

    Metal & Scrap

    • Aluminum, steel, and iron scraps

    • Appliances without freon or other hazardous fluids

    • Pipes and metal rods

  • Chemicals & Toxins

    • Paints, stains, and varnishes (oil-based or latex if not dried)

    • Solvents and thinners

    Household Hazardous Waste

    • Batteries (alkaline, lithium, car, or rechargeable)

    • Fluorescent bulbs and tubes

    • Mercury-containing items (thermometers, switches)

    • Aerosol cans with pressurized contents

    Flammable & Explosive Materials

    • Gasoline, diesel, kerosene

    • Propane tanks and cylinders

    • Fireworks or explosives

    Medical & Biological Waste

    • Needles, syringes, and sharps

    • Pharmaceuticals and medications

    • Biohazard materials (blood-soaked items, medical waste)

    Other Restricted / Hazardous Items

    • Asbestos-containing materials

    • Large quantities of concrete, bricks, or dirt (may need special handling)

    • Refrigerants or air conditioners containing Freon

    • Oil, lubricants, or automotive fluids

  • Mattresses: $25 each

    Tires: $15 each

    TV’s: $15 each

    Freon-Containing Items (e.g., refrigerators, AC units): $35 each

    Fluorescent Bulbs: $15 each

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