Dumpster Services
Questions about our dumpster rental services.
- What is included with my dumpster service?
We will provide delivery and pickup of ordered dumpster, included in your low, flat-rate pricing.
- Do I call when finished with the dumpster or do you automatically remove it?
We will remove it when you call us, unless you make arrangements for removal upon delivery.
- What can I put in the dumpster?
If you arrange for a dumpster rental for a specific type of waste or recyclable, only that waste discussed.
- Non-hazardous materials only
- No paints, solvents or flammable items
- No Tires
- Dumpster sizes?
We offer 10, 15, 20, 30 and 40 yard dumpsters. Please visit our Dumpster page for more information
- Capacities for each size dumpster?
Please visit our Dumpsters page for more information.
- Will I be billed for extra weight?
Our dumpsters have weight limits. Dumpsters can get very heavy very fast and we must implement weight limits appropriately. Our dispatcher will discuss weight limits with you when you inquire.
- How much can the dumpster hold?
Please visit our Dumpsters page for more information.
- Do I have to be there when my dumpster is delivered/removed?
Not necessarily. If you have already paid and instructed our dispatcher where to locate your dumpster, you need not be present.
- Not ready for dumpster delivery or removal?
No worries. Please let us know to be sure we haven’t already dispatched a truck to your location, we are happy to work with you. Contact us at 610-623-3700 or dumpsters@accuraterecycling.com.
- Can I keep my dumpster longer?
Absolutely! Please call us at 610-623-7772 or email us at dumpsters@accuraterecycling.com to request keeping your dumpster longer.
- Can my dumpster be removed sooner?
Absolutely! Please call us at 610-623-3700 or email dumpsters@accuraterecycling.com and we will dispatch a truck.
- How to change or cancel dumpster service?
Change dumpster service – No worries, call our office at 610-623-7772 for fast changes or email dumpsters@accuraterecycling.com.
Cancel dumpster service – Please call our office at 610-623-7772 as soon as possible to ensure the driver is not en route to your location.
- Do you supply wood to place under the wheels of the dumpster so it will not damage my driveway?
No, the customer will be required to supply proper protection for driveways.
- Do your dumpsters have doors on them?
Yes, all dumpsters open completely on one side.
- Can we dispose of TVs in the dumpster?
No, check with your local township, scrap yard, or Best Buy.
- Can we dispose of paint, tires, or oil in the dumpster?
No
- Do you provide covers for the dumpsters?
No, but we suggest tarping them in the city at night.
- Do your dumpsters have reflectors on them?
Yes, all of our dumpsters have reflectors on them.
- How much does the permit cost?
Contact the Philadelphia Streets Department for current rates at 215-686-5500.
- Do we need a permit for the dumpster?
Temporary Construction Dumpsters that are placed in the public right-of-way require a special permit. For additional information, contact the Streets Department’s Permit Unit at 215-686-5500 or click here.
- Do you deliver/remove dumpsters on Saturdays?
Yes
- How do we pay for the dumpster?
Visa, Mastercard, Discover, Cash
- Are there any additional charges?
Only if your dumpster is over the allotted weight for your size dumpster. Other than that, no additional charges.
- What are your delivery hours?
Generally between 6:00AM – 4:00PM.
- How long can I keep the dumpster for? What if I need it longer than 7 days?
Typically one week, but let us know your concerns and we will accommodate you.
- What holidays affect dumpster rental service?
All major holidays we are closed. Check our Service Updates page for more information.
- When will we pick up your dumpster?
Whenever you arrange or specify, we will pick it up or switch it
- How do I replace my dumpster?
Please contact our dumpster department at 610-623-3700 or dumpsters@accuraterecycling.com.
- How do I reactivate dumpster service?
Please contact our dumpster department at 610-623-3700 or dumpsters@accuraterecycling.com.
- I need to add dumpster service
Contact us at dumpsters@accuraterecycling.com or 610-623-3700.