Products · 40-Yard Roll-Off

40-yard dumpster rentals for large-volume projects.

Ideal for demolition, construction, and cleanouts.

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A 40-yard roll-off dumpster, the largest box in the fleet, at a demolition site.

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10,000+Projects delivered annually

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Choose The Size

Choose your dumpster.

Choose a 30-yard when

The crew will load most debris by hand.

Lower walls and rear-door access make hand loading easier for demolition and gut renovations.

Review the 30-yard →

Choose a 40-yard when

The project has high volume and a loading plan.

Higher capacity and equipment access make large-volume loading easier for demolitions, major construction, and closeouts.

Plan multiple roll-offs when

The project needs more than one legal haul or drop zone.

Multiple containers or swap rotations keep larger projects within legal haul limits.

Size for dense debris by weight. Concrete, brick, and dirt can reach 4–6 tons before a 40-yard is full. Use a 10-yard dumpster → or split the load.

Capacity And Dimensions

Product specifications.

Largest standard size

40-yard roll-off

Volume40 cu. yd. 12–16 full pickup truck loads

Holds230–250 standard trash bags Estimate for mixed loads: bulky, light debris maximizes capacity

Weight allowance4–6 tons (8,000–12,000 lbs) included Legal haul limits vary by market

Footprint22′ L × 7.5′ W × 8′ H Similar footprint to 20- and 30-yard sizes: added capacity comes from height

Walls8′, above-head height Plan loading access before delivery

LoadingDock, ramp, or equipment Use the rear swing door for walk-in access

Empty weight6,000–6,500 lbs Empty container weight not deducted from included debris allowance

USE CASES

Complete commercial or residential demolition
Major commercial construction
Warehouse and store-closeouts
Extensive tree removal and large-scale landscaping

Units vary by market and manufacturer. All measurements approximate.

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All roll-off sizes

10-yard. Concrete, brick, dirt, and dense debris 1–3 tons · 3 loads

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15-yard. Tight driveways and service lanes
1–3 tons · 4–5 loads

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20-yard. General-purpose demolition and construction 2–4 tons · 6 loads

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30-yard. Larger projects with rear-door loading 3–5 tons · 9 loads

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Delivery And Service

Confirm access, loading & pickup.

Choose the loading method: Dock, ramp, or equipment as needed.
Keep the drive path clear: Approx. 60 ft. of straight access for delivery and pickup.
Adjust the rental period before pickup: Extend or shorten as needed.

Service scope

DeliveryConfirm drive path, overhead clearance, and loading direction.

During the rentalKeep debris below the rim and access areas clear.

Swap serviceSchedule container swaps as needed.

Haul-away & disposalRecycling and licensed disposal of collected debris.

Review the rental agreement for your market's weight allowance, additional charges, rental period, and terms.

MultiSite Service

Coordinate site services.

LDR manages schedules, service changes, and invoicing across locations, with 24/7/365 emergency support.

Place one order.

Provide the site list for coordinated containers, service, and invoicing.

Flag regulated materials.

Identify recalled or hazardous materials when ordering.

Adjust service.

Add sites, containers, or service windows through one contact.

Tornado Recovery

A generator and refrigerated container staged at a big-box store during roof repairs after a tornado.

18 stores back online

In spring 2024, a tornado system affected 18 stores of one of the nation's largest big-box retailers. LDR mobilized at sunrise Sunday, coordinating debris crews, generators, and sanitation across all 18 locations. All stores returned online, and the retailer signed an ongoing services contract.

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FAQs.

How long can I keep it?

Rental periods vary by market. Call before pickup to extend or shorten the rental.

What if the job has more than 10 tons of debris?

Plan for multiple loads. LDR can schedule multiple containers or swaps to stay within haul limits.

Can fixtures, shelving, and racking go in?

Yes. A 40-yard can hold bulky commercial fixtures, shelving, and racking. Flag recalled or regulated materials before loading.

What does a 40-yard rental cost?

Pricing varies by debris, rental period, market, and tonnage over the included 4–6 tons. Request a quote with site and project details.

How fast can it be delivered?

Often the same day or within 24 hours, depending on local inventory. Call ahead to confirm availability.

Can you cover more than one facility?

Yes. One LDR contact can coordinate service and consolidated invoicing across locations.

Member: ConnexFM · National Waste & Recycling Association · ISN. ConnexFM member

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Plan one 40-yard rental or a multi-site rollout.

Share the sites, debris, timing, and loading method. An LDR account manager will confirm availability, placement, service schedule, and pricing.

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