10 Yard Dumpster Rental in Parker, CO

A 10 yard roll-off is 12 feet long, 8 feet wide and about three and a half feet tall, and on a surprising number of Parker jobs it is the only container that makes sense. Not because the debris pile is small — because it is dense. Weight, not volume, is what stops a loaded truck, and Douglas County produces a lot of heavy material.

• Capacity10 cubic yards
• Footprint12 ft x 8 ft x 3.5 ft
• Weight allowance2 – 3 tons
• Holds about~3 pickup truck loads

Why people choose the 10 yard

Run the arithmetic once and you will never guess again. Broken concrete, brick, tile, flagstone and landscape rock all run roughly 2,400 to 2,800 pounds per cubic yard. Four cubic yards of driveway rubble — a slab barely bigger than a parking space — is already three tons. That is the full payload of a 10 yard sitting in the bottom third of the box.

So a full driveway replacement in Stonegate or Clarke Farms does not call for a 40. It calls for a 10, and usually two or three of them in sequence. We set one, your crew loads to the fill line, we haul it and drop an empty the next morning. Concrete and heavy debris hauling is built around swaps rather than one giant box no truck can legally lift.

The short footprint earns its keep in other ways. Twelve feet tucks inside a standard two-car apron without blocking a garage bay, which matters when your covenants demand driveway-only placement. Protection boards go under the rails on every delivery, and on Douglas County bentonite clay — which cracks slabs on its own schedule — we photograph the concrete before a wheel touches it.

Good fit for

• Driveway, patio or sidewalk tear-out loaded in stages
• Brick, block, flagstone and clean broken concrete
• Tile, mortar and thinset from a bathroom gut
• Sod stripping with soil still packed in the roots
• Landscape rock, river cobble and pea gravel removal
• Arena sand, stall mats and packed corral footing
• Clean fill dirt from a small grading correction
• Single-layer tear-off on a small ranch roof

Not the right size for

• Whole-house cleanouts full of bulky furniture
• Deck demolition — framing eats volume fast
• Multi-room remodels making light, airy debris
• New construction framing and packaging waste

Will it fit?

Allow about 22 feet of straight, reasonably level run for the box itself and roughly 60 feet total so the truck can back in and let the rails clear as it tilts off. Overhead is the part people forget: the hoist arm reaches close to 20 feet, so service drops, mature elms and that one low branch over the apron all need a look first. In a gated community such as The Pinery or Pradera, have the gate code ready. On acreage, flag the septic tank, leach field and well head before delivery day.

Before delivery, move cars and bins, mark irrigation heads and septic lids, and tell us about new concrete, soft ground, a steep grade or low power lines. Our delivery and driveway protection guide covers all of it.

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