20 Cubic Yards
20 Yard Dumpster Rental in Asheboro, NC
Our most popular size — big enough for a full remodel or roof tear-off, still easy to fit on a residential driveway.
- 20 ydCapacity
- 6 pickup-truck loadsPickup loads
- 3–4 tonsWeight allowance

The 20 yard dumpster is the size most Asheboro customers end up renting, and for good reason — it covers a wide range of mid-size projects without the extra footprint of a 30 or 40 yard box. Whole-house flooring replacements, multi-room remodels, roof tear-offs and bigger cleanouts all tend to land squarely in 20 yard territory.
What fits in a 20 yard dumpster
- Approximately 22 feet long, 7.5 feet wide and 4.5 feet tall — actual dimensions vary slightly by unit
- Holds roughly the equivalent of 6 to 8 pickup truck loads
- Our most frequently booked size for Asheboro-area remodels and cleanouts
- A common fit for roof tear-offs, whole-home flooring removal, and multi-room renovations
- Handles basement, attic and whole-garage cleanouts with room to spare
- Weight limits still apply — heavy material like shingles, concrete or dirt fills the limit fast
- Fits most residential driveways; call ahead if space is tight
- Same straightforward pricing and honest service as every size we offer
What a 20 Yard Dumpster Handles Best
Twenty yards is enough capacity for most mid-size home projects in one container, including:
- Roof tear-offs on an average single-family home
- Whole-house carpet, tile or flooring removal
- Multi-room remodels — kitchen plus bath, or a full first-floor refresh
- Garage, basement or attic cleanouts with a lot of accumulated stuff
- Fence, shed or small structure removal
If you're clearing out an entire house before a move, or you're on a new-build or major addition, a 30 yard container may serve you better — see the full size comparison to check.
Weight Limits and Heavy Debris
A 20 yard box has plenty of volume, but volume isn't the only limit — every rental includes a weight allowance too. Lightweight, bulky debris like furniture, drywall and general junk fills the box before it comes close to the weight limit. Heavier material — roofing shingles, concrete, dirt, brick — does the opposite, hitting the weight limit long before the box looks full. If your project is heavy on that kind of debris, mention it when you call so we can point you to the right size.
Booking a 20 Yard Dumpster in Asheboro
We deliver 20 yard dumpsters across Asheboro and out to Randleman, Trinity, Ramseur, Franklinville, Liberty, Seagrove, Sophia, Farmer, Coleridge, High Point, Julian and Siler City. Same-day delivery is often possible depending on the day's schedule — check our same-day service or call (743) 239-2591 to see what's available today.
Local fit
The 20 yard in Asheboro driveways
If your 20 yard dumpster sits entirely on your own driveway or property, you generally won't need a permit. Placement in a street or public right-of-way is governed town by town in North Carolina — Randolph, Guilford and Chatham counties don't handle this directly. Asheboro residents can reach out to the City of Asheboro Planning & Zoning department for local guidance, and anyone placing a container along a state-maintained road outside town limits should check with NCDOT Division 8.
Delivered across the NC Piedmont
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Compare the other sizes
Sizing up costs you money you did not need to spend. Sizing down costs you a second haul. Here is the rest of the range.
10 Yard Dumpster
Small cleanouts, roofing shingles, concrete and dirt, garage purge
View 10 yard 15Cubic yards15 Yard Dumpster
Kitchen or bath remodel, flooring projects, roofing tear-off, yard work
View 15 yard 30Cubic yards30 Yard Dumpster
Whole-house projects, commercial cleanouts, new-build construction
View 30 yard 40Cubic yards40 Yard Dumpster
Major demolition, large construction sites, commercial fit-outs
View 40 yardFAQs
20 Yard dumpster questions
What's the difference between a 15 and a 20 yard dumpster?
The 20 yard box is longer and taller, giving you noticeably more room for a multi-room remodel or a full roof tear-off. If you're only clearing one room or doing a modest cleanout, the 15 yard is usually enough — call us and we'll help you pick based on your project.
Is a 20 yard dumpster good for a roof tear-off?
Yes, it's a common choice for a single-layer roof tear-off on an average-size home. For a larger roof or multiple layers of shingles, a 30 yard container may fit better. Our roofing dumpster guide has more detail.
How much can I put in a 20 yard dumpster?
It holds roughly 6 to 8 pickup truck loads of typical household or construction debris. Keep in mind that weight limits apply alongside volume, so heavier material like shingles or concrete can hit the limit before the box looks full.
How much does a 20 yard dumpster cost in Asheboro?
It depends on your rental length, location and what's going in it. Call (743) 239-2591 for a straight quote, or read our dumpster rental cost guide for a general idea of what drives the price.
Can I keep a 20 yard dumpster on the street instead of my driveway?
Sometimes, but placement on a public street or right-of-way is regulated by your town, not the county. Check with your local town office first, or see our Asheboro permit guide for what that process usually looks like.
Do you offer same-day delivery for a 20 yard dumpster?
Often, yes, depending on the day's schedule. Call us early in the day for the best shot at same-day delivery anywhere in our Asheboro-area service area.
Ready when you are
Reserve a 20 yard dumpster in Asheboro
Call and you will speak to someone local who knows the streets, the permit rules and which box actually fits your driveway. Flat rate quoted up front.