What size do I need? for Boston
With so many pre-1960 homes in Boston, plaster and lath tear-outs are common. They are heavy: pick by weight allowance first.
10 yard
3 pickup loads. Small bathroom, one-room cleanout.
15 yard
4–5 pickup loads. Basement cleanout, mid-size roof.
20 yard
6–8 pickup loads. Kitchen remodel, garage cleanout.
30 yard
9–12 pickup loads. Whole-home cleanout, big remodel.
40 yard
12–16 pickup loads. Demolition, new construction.
Dimensions are typical; containers and weight limits vary by company.