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5 Tips for Successful Dumpster Rental

If you’ve never rented a dumpster before, there are certain things you can do to make sure the process goes smoothly. We’ve put together some tips to help you make the experience easy. Let’s get started.   Tip #1: Plan Ahead if You Can Planning ahead for your dumpster rental is the surest way to have a successful experience. Know what you want to dispose of – junk from your attic and garage, concrete from the patio you’re replacing, or yard waste from a landscaping project, for instance.Decide when you need the dumpster. Most dumpster rental companies need a day or two of advance notice before they can deliver your dumpster. Decide what size roll-off dumpster you need to rent. Most companies will say on their website what the various sizes will hold.   Related Reading: Dumpster Sizes: How to Choose the Right Size for Your NeedsTip #2: Compare Prices and Reviews Just like you would if you were hiring a service provider to paint your house, put in a new deck, or buying a car, compare pri

How to Load a Roll-off Dumpster Most Efficiently

 Whether you’re renting a roll-off dumpster to help clear out your home before you sell it or you run a remodeling company and routinely rent a dumpster, you can benefit from some tips on how to load a roll-off dumpster most efficiently. This is especially important if you rented one of the smaller dumpsters. A lot of people misjudge the dumpster size they need, and end up with extra stuff they have to haul away themselves, or wait for trash day. But if you are efficient in your loading, you can get the most bang for your buck. Keep reading to learn more. Tip # 1: Break Down Large Items Where Possible If you’re getting rid of cardboard boxes, take the time to break them down and flatten them. If you’re getting rid of broken furniture that you can’t donate, disassemble it, or load it in a way that it takes up the least amount of space. For example, load a table with the legs pointing up, so you can fill the space with more stuff. Tip #2: Load from Front to Back The front of a