Stout Bros · Odessa, TX
Every dumpster includes a set weight. Here is how to stay under it.
Stout Bros · Odessa, TX
10-yard: 2 tons. 15-yard: 2.5 tons. 20-yard: 3 tons. 30-yard: 4 tons. One ton is 2,000 lb.
Stout Bros · Odessa, TX
The landfill scale weighs the truck full, then empty. The difference is your debris. The ticket comes with your invoice.
Stout Bros · Odessa, TX
$30
A 20-yard with 6,800 lb of debris is 800 lb over. 0.4 tons × $75 = $30. No rounding up.
Stout Bros · Odessa, TX
Broken concrete is about 860 lb per cubic yard. Dirt is about 929. Put them in a 10 or 15-yard, half full.
Stout Bros · Odessa, TX
Wet drywall, carpet and dirt weigh more on the scale. A tarp is cheap insurance.
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