Knowing roll off dumpster rules and regulations will guarantee that you get the most out of your rental and that there are no problems or complications that occur. Most rental facilities will be happy to provide you with answers to any questions you may have and there are a number of facilities with professional websites that also provide a page devoted to frequently asked questions about these dumpster rentals.

New constructions homes or any location with new concrete will want to take measures to protect the surface area where a roll of dumpster will be places. Most rental facilities recommend that the customer protect any surface where the roll off dumpster is going to be placed with a 4’ x 8’ sheet of plywood.

There are also a number of regulations as to what materials can be disposed of in these types of dumpsters. You will need to make sure that you are following all of the laws and regulations concerning the items you are placing into the dumpster. Electronics and other materials such as paint cans and batteries need to be disposed of separately according to federal guidelines.

Finally, it is important to understand the tonnage rules and regulations regarding your rental. Concrete waste is extremely heavy and may exceed the tonnage you are allotted for a specific rental. Find out what tonnage is included in the basic rental price and inquire about any additional fees tacked on for exceeding the specific tonnage as stated in the rental agreement.