30 cubic yards
30 Yard Dumpster Rental in Holland, MI
Same footprint as the 20, a foot and a half taller. The container for big renovations, estate cleanouts and commercial remodels.
- Licensed & insured
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Flat-rate pricing
- Locally owned in Holland
- about 22 ft long × 7.5 ft wide × 6 ft highDimensions
- about 9 pickup truck loadsHolds
- 4–5 tonsWeight included
- 30 cubic yardsCapacity
The 30 yard container in Holland
The 30 yard takes the same 22 by 7.5 feet of ground as the 20, and the extra volume is all height. That makes it the natural pick when a job makes a lot of bulky or mixed debris but the site has little room: a multi-room or full-house renovation, an estate or rental property cleanout, a retail or office remodel, light demolition or a community cleanup. It holds about 30 cubic yards, roughly nine pickup truck loads or 170 to 190 standard trash bags.
The walls are about six feet high, so most of what goes in is carried or thrown rather than tipped from a wheelbarrow. Contractors and property managers with a crew are used to that. A homeowner working alone may prefer a 20 with a swap.
Space needed
a flat, solid spot about 22 feet long and 8 feet wide (a driveway, pad or lot, not the lawn), about 60 feet of clear approach for the roll-off truck, and about 25 feet of clearance overhead, free of wires and branches
Big renovations, estates and commercial remodels
Taking several rooms back to the studs fills a 30 quickly: drywall, framing, cabinets, flooring and fixtures. Estate and move-out cleanouts land here too, with furniture, mattresses and mixed junk. Retail and office remodels with shelving, partitions and displays, and community cleanups, fit as well. Sort a few things first. Fridges, freezers and A/C units that still hold refrigerant, paint, fuel, batteries and tires stay out. Tell us what is in the building and we talk through where those go.
Older buildings bring state paperwork. EGLE runs the federal asbestos rule (NESHAP) in Michigan. Residential dwellings of four units or less under private control are not subject to it, but other regulated demolitions need notice through EGLE's MiEnviro Portal at least ten working days before work starts, even when no asbestos is present. Asbestos never goes in our roll-offs, whatever the building.
Weight, swaps and long jobs
The allowance is typically 4 to 5 tons, depending on the debris type. A 30 holds bulky and mixed debris well. Tile, plaster, shingles, wet yard waste and concrete can reach the weight limit before the container looks full, so separate dense heavy materials when possible, and ask us which size is most cost-effective. The flat rate can include delivery, pickup, disposal up to the included weight and a standard rental period of 7 days. Longer jobs go on extensions or swaps, and contractors can ask about scheduled rotations and custom billing.
Suitability
Is the 30 yard the right size for you?
Rough working figures. Weight, not volume, is what usually decides.
Choose the 30 yard for
- Multi-room and full-house renovations
- Estate and rental property cleanouts
- Retail and office remodels
- Light demolition and tear-outs
- Community cleanups
Pick a different size for
- Mostly concrete, brick or dirt, which a 10 or 15 manages better
- Fridges and A/C units that still hold refrigerant
- Paint, fuel, solvents and other hazardous waste
- Asbestos and medical waste
Placing a 30 yard container in Holland
It needs a flat, solid spot about 22 feet long and 8 feet wide (a driveway, pad or lot, not the lawn), about 60 feet of clear approach for the roll-off truck, and about 25 feet of clearance overhead, free of wires and branches. The driveway comes first. In the City of Holland a refuse collector licence applies, and the City Council approves applicants; we check the City's rules before booking. We found no rule on dumpster placement in the City code we could read, so for any spot in a street we check the City's rules and the placement with you before booking. MDOT requires a permit from anyone who wants to use state highway right-of-way for anything other than normal vehicle or pedestrian travel, so we keep containers out of the right-of-way of I-196, US-31, M-21, M-40, M-45 or any other state route. Check any neighborhood association rules too. Protective boards can go under the rails on request. Each town page covers its own rules.
Compare
Every size side by side
Renovation to the studs, new build, large roof
| Size | Dimensions | Capacity | Weight included | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Yard Dumpster | about 14 ft long × 7.5 ft wide × 3.5 ft high | about 3 pickup truck loads | 2–3 tons | Bathroom remodel, garage cleanout, broken-up pavers |
| 15 Yard Dumpster | about 16 ft long × 7.5 ft wide × 4.5 ft high | about 4 to 5 pickup truck loads | 2–3 tons | Kitchen remodel, flooring, deck removal |
| 20 Yard Dumpster | about 22 ft long × 7.5 ft wide × 4.5 ft high | about 6 pickup truck loads | 3–4 tons | Multi-room renovation, whole-house cleanout, roof up to about 30 squares |
| 30 Yard Dumpster | about 22 ft long × 7.5 ft wide × 6 ft high | about 9 pickup truck loads | 4–5 tons | Renovation to the studs, new build, large roof |
| 40 Yard Dumpster | about 22 ft long × 7.5 ft wide × 8 ft high | about 12 pickup truck loads | 5–6 tons | Commercial demolition, multi-unit projects |
Answers
30 Yard Dumpster — questions we get asked
Not covered here? Call (616) 344-9760 and ask.
Is a 30 yard too big for a house?
For a regular cleanout, often yes. A whole-home cleanout usually fits a 20. For a full-house renovation or a large estate cleanout, no, because that volume arrives faster than people expect. Tell us the job and we say which.
Can I do swaps on a 30 yard?
Yes. When it is full we haul it away and rotate in another container, and contractors with ongoing work can set up scheduled rotations.
How much weight is included in a 30 yard?
Usually around 4 to 5 tons, depending on the debris type. A 30 full of tile, dirt or concrete can pass that well before it reaches the top edge, so we estimate heavy loads with you during the quote.
Do I need a permit for a 30 yard?
It depends on where it sits and which town you are in. The City of Holland applies a refuse collector licence to the hauler, and we check the City's rules before booking. Anything in a public street needs a separate check, and state highway right-of-way is off limits without an MDOT permit.
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Where we deliver
30 yard dumpsters delivered across West Michigan
We run roll-off containers out of our yard on Charles Dr to every community below. Many orders go out same-day when availability allows, and distance and timing decide the rest. Who may haul and where a container may sit differ from town to town, and each page says so plainly. Not sure we reach your street? Call anyway.
Around Holland in Ottawa, Allegan and Kent counties
215 Charles Dr
Holland, MI 49424
Open 24 hours, 7 days
Ready when you are
Book a 30 yard dumpster in Holland
Call (616) 344-9760 with the address and what is going in. Same-day or next-day when availability allows. Call before midday for the best chance.