Frequently Asked Questions
Q.How long can I keep a dumpster?
A.Most rentals include a standard rental period of 7 days. If you need the dumpster longer, simply contact us and we'll work with you to extend the rental period
Q.What can I put in a dumpster?
A.Household junk
Furniture
Construction debris
Roofing shingles
Drywall
Wood
Yard waste
If you're unsure about a specific item, contact us before loading.
Q.What items are not allowed in a dumpster?
A.The following items are typically prohibited:
Liquid Paint,
Chemicals,
Batteries,
Tires,
Propane tanks,
Asbestos,
Hazardous waste,
Motor oil,
Gasoline,
Large Appliances,
Concrete, except in the 8-yard dumpster,
Dirt,
Televisions, they must be recycled,
Contact us for disposal alternatives.
Q.Do I need a permit to put a dumpster on the street in Rockford?
A.Yes, Rockford requires a permit to put it on the street. Check with your local authority if you have a question.
Q.Can I put concrete in a dumpster?
A.You can only put concrete in our 8-yard dumpster
Q.Can I put roofing shingles in a dumpster?
A.Yes, in any of our dumpsters 20-yard or smaller. We do not allow shingles in our 25-yard and larger dumpsters