Question 1

WHAT SIZES OF DUMPSTERS DO YOU OFFER?

Accepted Answer

We have various dumpster sizes to suit just about any project. Our lineup includes 10-yard, 15-yard, 20-yard, and 30-yard dumpsters. We also have 15-yard driveway-friendly dump trailers! If you’re unsure which size will fit your dumpster rental needs, don’t sweat it—our friendly team is here to help you pick the perfect one.

Question 2

HOW MUCH DOES RENTING A DUMPSTER COST?

Accepted Answer

The cost can vary depending on the dumpster size, how long you need it, and where you’re located. We pride ourselves on our transparent, straightforward pricing with no hidden fees. Contact our local dumpster rental team for a personalized quote.

Question 3

WHAT CAN I TOSS IN THE DUMPSTER?

Accepted Answer

You can throw away most non-hazardous materials, such as construction debris, household junk, yard waste, and old furniture. However, we adhere to safety and environmental guidelines, so there are a few types of materials that are not allowed, like hazardous waste or liquids like paint. When you book, we’ll give you the full rundown of the do’s and don’ts.

Question 4

DO I NEED A PERMIT FOR MY DUMPSTER?

Accepted Answer

If you plan to place the dumpster on your own property, like your driveway, you likely won’t need a permit. You should check with your HOA and local ordinances to confirm. If you plan to place it on the street or another public area, we recommend checking your local city rules and restrictions.

Question 5

HOW LONG CAN I KEEP THE DUMPSTER?

Accepted Answer

Our standard rental period is 14 days, but we’re flexible. Need it a bit longer? Just let us know, and we can extend your rental period for a small additional charge. We can also tailor a job to fit your needs depending on your location and volume of dumpster rentals that you will need for your project.

Question 6

WHAT HAPPENS IF I EXCEED THE WEIGHT LIMIT?

Accepted Answer

Each dumpster rentals includes a set amount of tonnage. If your load goes over the limit, an additional fee will apply. We suggest giving us a call with a description of your scope of work so we can recommend the most cost-effective rental for your needs.

Question 7

HOW DO I BOOK A DUMPSTER DELIVERY?

Accepted Answer

Easy peasy! Give us a call or send us a message, and we’ll set up the dumpster rental for you! We pride ourselves in ensuring our customer’s satisfaction.

Question 8

HOW SHOULD I PREPARE FOR THE DUMPSTER'S ARRIVAL?

Accepted Answer

Clear the drop-off spot of any obstacles like cars, low-hanging branches, or loose items the day before the dumpster delivery. Sometimes we deliver very early! Ensure the ground is stable enough to support the dumpster and its contents. We’ll discuss all the specifics before we arrive to ensure everything goes smoothly.

Question 9

CAN I CHANGE MY DELIVERY OR PICK-UP DATES AFTER SCHEDULING?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! We know that plans can change unexpectedly. If you need to adjust your dates, give us a heads-up as soon as possible, and we’ll take care of it.

Question 10

WHERE DO DUMPSTER DADS PROVIDE SERVICE?

Accepted Answer

Dumpster Dads is proud to extend its services across the Greater Charleston area, including Charleston, North Charleston, West Ashley, Mount Pleasant, James Island, Summerville, Sullivan’s Island, Isle of Palms, John’s Island, Goose Creek, Hanahan, Moncks Corner. For an additional travel fee, we also cover the areas of Kiawah, Awendaw, and Ravenel.