40 Yard Dumpster rental
A 40-yard dumpster from Eco Waste is about 20′ long, 8′ wide and 8′ high, and rents for $825 for two weeks with up to 5 tons included, plus $135 for each extra ton. New construction or major reconstruction – Large scale demolitions.
- Outside size
- ≈ 20′ × 8′ × 8′
- Holds
- 40 yd³ · ~16 pickup loads
- Price
- $825 · 14 days
- Weight included
- 5 tons
- Extra ton / day
- $135 / $15
- Heavy loads
- Call


Good for
What a 40-yard is usually for
- New construction
- Major reconstruction
- Large-scale demolition
- Commercial clean-outs
Weight usually decides before volume does. A 40-yard full of drywall, roofing or plaster can pass 5 tons well before it looks full. Run your job through the debris weight calculator first.
Rates for this size
By load type
- Debris, trash, green waste5 tons & under. $135 each additional ton — landfill.$825
Two-week rental. Full rate sheet and rules.
Dimensions are approximate outside measurements from Eco Waste’s own size diagrams; box volume (20 × 8 × 8 ÷ 27 = 47.4 yd³) runs above the rated 40 yd³ because of the sloped nose and ribbed walls. Pickup loads assume ≈ 2.5 yd³ per level-full 8-ft bed.
FAQ
40 Yard Dumpster: questions
How big is a 40-yard dumpster?
About 20 feet long, 8 feet wide and 8 feet high on the outside, from Eco Waste's size diagrams. It's rated to hold 40 cubic yards — roughly 16 full-size pickup-truck loads.
How much does a 40-yard dumpster cost?
$825 for a 14-day rental with up to 5 tons of debris or green waste included. Each additional ton is $135, each day past two weeks is $15, and moving the bin on site is $150.
How much weight can a 40-yard dumpster hold?
5 tons are included in the $825. You can go over. Each extra ton is billed at $135, rounded to the nearest ton — but keep the load below the red line inside the bin.
Can I put concrete or dirt in a 40-yard dumpster?
The 40-yard rate covers debris, trash and green waste. Heavy loads like concrete, dirt and brick go in the 12 to 25-yard bins, filled to the 10-cubic-yard fill line. Call if your job is different.
Something not answered here? Call or text — it’s quicker than guessing.
- CSLB license #947447 (opens the state license record)C-21 Building Moving / Demolition · active since 2010
- Mon–Fri, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PMCall or text to book
- Based in Dana Point, Laguna Beach, San Juan Capistrano26 Orange County cities served
- Every price publishedBags $29 · roll-offs from $650
Book a 40-yard dumpster
$825 for two weeks, 5 tons included. Call or text (949) 701-0206, Monday to Friday, 7:30 to 4.