How to Avoid Dumpster Overage Fees
Simple tips to stay within your weight and fill limits.

Simple tips to stay within your weight and fill limits. Here is what we explain to customers every day on the phone.
Fill level
Do not load above the top rail; overfilled containers cannot be legally hauled.
Weight
Keep heavy materials like concrete in a dedicated container.
Rental days
Plan your work schedule so you finish within the rental period, or ask for an extension early.
Pro tip: A quick call before your rental ends is the easiest way to avoid surprises.
Need help applying this to your project? Call (562) 378-3722 or request a quote. Related service: Demolition Dumpster Rental.
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