Construction Dumpsters

20-Yard Dumpster Rental in Asheville, NC

$425 — Full Renovations, Large Estate Cleanouts, Multi-Room Projects

$425

7 Days + 1 Ton Included

6 Loads

~6 Pickup Truck Loads

22′ × 8′

L × W × 4.5′ H

Same-Day

Order Before Noon

What Is a 20-Yard Dumpster?

The 20-yard roll-off dumpster is the workhorse of Asheville renovation projects — the right size for full-floor renovations, multi-room remodels, large estate cleanouts, and roofing jobs on mid-to-large homes. At 22 feet long, 8 feet wide, and 4.5 feet tall, it holds approximately 20 cubic yards — the equivalent of 6 full pickup truck loads. It fits most standard Asheville residential driveways and all commercial job sites.

20-Yard Dumpster Rental

20-Yard Dimensions at a Glance

Length22 feet
Width8 feet
Height4.5 feet
Volume20 cubic yards
Weight limit1 ton included
Overage rate$55/ton
Rental period7 days
Price$425

What Projects Is a 20-Yard Dumpster Right For?

✅ Perfect for these jobs

  • Full first-floor renovation (kitchen + living + dining)
  • Multi-bathroom project (2–3 full baths)
  • Large estate or whole-home cleanout (up to ~2,000 sq ft)
  • Roofing tear-off on homes 1,500–2,500 sq ft
  • Large deck or porch demolition
  • Significant post-Helene flood damage (half a home)
  • Landscaping projects with heavy material
  • Commercial tenant fit-out demo

💡 The “When in Doubt” Rule

If you’re genuinely unsure between a 15-yard and 20-yard, always choose the 20-yard. The price difference is $75. If you underestimate and need a second container, you’ll spend $350+ on a second rental. The math always favors sizing up when you’re uncertain.

The same rule applies to the 20 vs. 30-yard decision. Dense WNC materials — hardwood, stone, wet debris — fill containers faster than they look.

The WNC Weight Warning for 20-Yard Rentals

The 20-yard container includes 1 ton (2,000 lbs) of debris weight. At $55/ton for overage, a 20-yard loaded with dense WNC materials can rack up significant extra charges if not planned correctly. Real-world weights for common Asheville renovation materials:

  • Full kitchen gut (cabinets, tile, drywall, appliances): typically 1.5–2.5 tons — may exceed your included ton
  • Roofing shingles (2,000 sq ft roof, single layer): 3–4 tons — will hit overage
  • Mixed renovation debris (drywall, lumber, fixtures): typically 1–2 tons — usually within range
  • Post-Helene flood debris (waterlogged drywall + flooring): 2–4 tons depending on scope
  • Dense hardwood flooring removal: 0.5–1.5 tons per room

Tell us the full scope of your project when you book. We’ll advise honestly on expected weight and whether the 20-yard or 30-yard is the smarter financial choice for your specific debris type.

Driveway Fit — 20-Yard in Asheville Properties

The 20-yard requires approximately 24 feet of clearance for safe delivery — a standard two-car driveway length. Most Asheville residential properties accommodate this. For hillside properties in North Asheville, Kenilworth, and Chunns Cove where driveway length and grade are concerns, we assess access at booking and deploy hook-lift delivery where needed. We’ve placed 20-yard containers on some of the most challenging WNC mountain lots.

20-Yard vs. Other Sizes — Quick Comparison

SizeBest ForPricePickup Loads
10-yardSingle room, garage, light cleanout$245~3 loads
20-yard ← You are hereFull-floor reno, large estate, multi-room$425~6 loads
30-yardWhole-house cleanout, new construction$495~9 loads
40-yardMajor commercial demo, large construction$625~12 loads

Book Your 20-Yard Dumpster in Asheville Today

Same-day delivery available on orders placed before noon. Delivered 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM, 7 days a week. Timber boards protect your driveway surface at no extra charge. No fuel surcharges. No hidden fees. The price you hear is the price you pay.

Waste Away Asheville | P.O. Box 15602, Asheville, NC 28813 | 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM, 7 days a week