10 Cubic Yards
10 Yard Dumpster Rental in Huntingdon, PA
Our smallest roll-off — the right call for small cleanouts, single-room projects, and small bathroom remodels around Huntingdon and the Juniata Valley.
- 10 ydCapacity
- 3 pickup-truck loadsPickup loads
- 1–2 tonsWeight allowance
The 10 yard is our smallest container, and it’s the size most Huntingdon homeowners reach for when the job is contained — one room, one closet, one small remodel — rather than a whole house. It’s easy to place on a tight in-town lot, doesn’t take up more driveway than it needs to, and still holds more than most people expect.
At roughly 12 ft long by 8 ft wide by 3.5 ft tall, the 10 yard holds about 3 pickup-truck loads of debris. That’s plenty for a single-room cleanout, a small bathroom gut, or clearing out a garage that hasn’t been touched in years.
Weight allowance runs 1–2 tons, which comfortably covers general household junk, small remodel debris, or yard waste. If your job leans toward dense material — old tile, plaster, or a full load of shingles — give us a call at (814) 907-3647 before you book so we can confirm the 10 yard is still the right fit.
What fits in a 10 yard dumpster
- Small bathroom remodel tear-out
- Single bedroom or closet cleanout
- Garage or shed decluttering
- Spring cleaning or attic purge
- Small deck removal (under 200 sq ft)
- Single-room flooring tear-out
- Yard debris from a modest cleanup
- Minor landscaping or brush removal
Why the 10 Yard Works for Small Jobs
Most Huntingdon rowhomes and in-town lots don’t have room to spare, and the 10 yard’s smaller footprint means it fits in a single-car driveway or a tight side yard without crowding the property. It’s also the size we recommend when a project is genuinely small — there’s no reason to pay for capacity you won’t use.
10 Yard vs. 15 Yard — Which Way to Go
If your project is limited to one room, a closet, or a light garage cleanout, the 10 yard is usually enough. Step up to the 15 yard if you’re combining more than one space — say, a bathroom remodel plus a garage cleanout — or if you’re not sure you’ll fit everything in 10 yards. When in doubt, call (814) 907-3647 and we’ll help you size it right the first time.
What Doesn’t Fit / Weight Considerations
The 1–2 ton weight allowance is generous for household debris but fills up fast with dense material like tile, plaster, or concrete — tell us upfront if that’s what you’re hauling. Electronics and TVs can’t go in any size dumpster under Pennsylvania’s Covered Device Recycling Act, and hazardous items like paint, solvents, and whole tires need separate disposal. See our what can go in a dumpster guide for the full list.
Typical Rental Period
Most 10 yard rentals cover a standard rental period, which is plenty of time for a single-room job or a weekend cleanout. If your project runs long, just call us and we’ll work out an extension.
Local fit
The 10 yard in Huntingdon driveways
The 10 yard is a common sight on the tighter lots around historic downtown Huntingdon, where driveways and side yards near the Standing Stone landmark and the Juniata College campus don’t leave much extra room to work with. It’s also a popular choice for off-campus student housing cleanouts and small rental-property turnovers around the borough.
Placed on private property — a driveway, yard, or parking pad — a 10 yard dumpster doesn’t need a permit anywhere in the Huntingdon area. If your only option is the street in Huntingdon Borough, that requires a street-occupancy permit under the borough’s Streets and Sidewalks ordinance; see our Huntingdon dumpster permit guide or call (814) 907-3647 and we’ll help you figure out placement.
Delivered across Huntingdon & Huntingdon County
Not sure?
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.
15 Yard Dumpster
Kitchen or bath remodel, flooring projects, roofing tear-off, yard work
View 15 yard 20Cubic yards20 Yard Dumpster
Whole-house cleanout, larger remodel, roofing up to about 50 squares, landscaping
View 20 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
10 Yard dumpster questions
What can a 10 yard dumpster handle?
A single room, a small bathroom remodel, a garage or shed cleanout, or a modest yard-debris job — anything contained to one part of the property rather than the whole house.
How many pickup-truck loads does a 10 yard hold?
About 3 pickup-truck loads of debris.
What’s the weight limit on a 10 yard dumpster?
1–2 tons, which covers most household and small-remodel debris. Dense material like tile or concrete fills the weight allowance faster than the box itself.
Will a 10 yard fit on my driveway?
Yes — at roughly 12 ft x 8 ft x 3.5 ft, it’s our most compact size and fits on nearly any Huntingdon-area driveway, including tight in-town lots.
Do I need a permit for a 10 yard dumpster in Huntingdon?
Not if it sits on private property, which covers almost every 10 yard rental. Street placement in Huntingdon Borough requires a street-occupancy permit — call (814) 907-3647 if that applies to you.
Ready when you are
Reserve a 10 yard dumpster in Huntingdon
Call and you will speak to someone local who knows the streets, the permit rules and which box actually fits your lot. Flat rate quoted up front.