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Frequently Asked Questions

Q.If I'm placing the dumpster on the city street in Rockford, how long does a permit take to obtain?
A.Usually, you can get one by phone the same day.
Q.Who obtains the permit if I need the dumpster placed on the street?
A.The property owner is responsible for obtaining permits.
Q.Can you swap out a full dumpster?
A.Yes. We can remove a full dumpster and deliver an empty replacement.
Q.Do you offer multiple dumpsters for large projects?
A.Yes. Multiple dumpsters can be delivered and serviced as needed.
Q.Can I schedule recurring dumpster service?
A.Yes. We can often arrange ongoing service for contractors and commercial projects.
Q.Can I throw away a hot tub?
A.Yes. Most hot tubs can be broken down and disposed of in a dumpster.
Q.Can mattresses go into a dumpster?
A.Yes, but there is an additional fee for mattresses and box springs.
Q.Household Cleanout FAQs Can furniture be thrown away in a dumpster?
A.Yes. Sofas, chairs, tables, dressers, and other furniture are accepted.
Q.Can asphalt go in a dumpster?
A.Yes. Asphalt is accepted with proper weight management.
Q.Can I dispose of bricks in a dumpster?
A.Yes. Bricks are accepted but may require special weight considerations.
Q.Can cabinets be thrown away in a dumpster?
A.Yes. Old cabinets are commonly disposed of in dumpsters.
Q.Can flooring materials be placed in a dumpster?
A.Yes. Carpet, laminate, tile, and hardwood flooring can typically be disposed of in a dumpster.
Q.Concrete and Heavy Material FAQs Can I put concrete in a dumpster?
A.Yes, but concrete is extremely heavy. Contact us before loading concrete so we can provide the appropriate container.
Q.Remodeling FAQs What size dumpster do I need for a kitchen remodel?
A.Most kitchen remodels require a 15-yard or 20-yard dumpster.
Q.Can drywall go into a dumpster?
A.Yes. Drywall is accepted in most construction debris loads.
Q.Can I put dirt in the dumpster.
A.Landfills require dirt to be tested before accepting it to make sure it's not contaminated. If you want dirt hauled, you will need to get it tested first.
Q.Can I mix roofing shingles with other debris?
A.Usually yes, but weight limits may apply.
Q.How many pickup truck loads fit in a 20-yard dumpster?
A.A 20-yard dumpster typically holds approximately 6 to 8 pickup truck loads of debris.
Q.Roofing FAQs What size dumpster do I need for a roof replacement?
A.Most residential roofing projects use: 20-yard dumpsters for larger roofs or multiple layers. Keep in mind, we have a weight restriction of 8 tons per dumpster. It's fairly easy to figure what the shingles will weigh. Take the number of squares, times the number of layers, times 230# on average for asphalt shingles.
Q.Can roofing shingles go into a dumpster?
A.Yes. Roofing shingles are commonly disposed of in our dumpsters.
Q.Delivery FAQs How quickly can I get a dumpster delivered?
A.Depending on availability, same-day or next-day delivery is often available throughout the Rockford area. We have often delivered in less than an hour if needed.
Q.How much space is needed for delivery?
A.A clear, accessible area with overhead clearance is required. Our team can help determine the best location. Keep in mind the dumpster sits on top of a flatbed truck, so it can be 12' tall.
Q.Size FAQs What is the most popular dumpster size?
A.The 20 and 25 yard dumpsters are the most popular sizes because they work well for home renovations, roofing projects, and larger cleanouts.
Q.Do I need to be home for delivery?
A.No. Simply provide clear placement instructions when booking. Some people send a picture, some leave a cone, or lawn chair out where they want it. Most just describe where they would like it.
Q.Where can the dumpster be placed?
A.Dumpsters can typically be placed on: Driveways Construction sites Parking lots Private property If street placement is needed, check with your municipality regarding permits. Rockford, and many other municipalities require a permit to put it on the street.
Q.Are there hidden fees when renting a dumpster?
A.Not with Lynde Brothers. We believe in transparent pricing, so everything is published right on our website. We provide clear rental terms and pricing before delivery.
Q.Is it cheaper to rent a larger dumpster?
A.In many cases, yes. Renting a larger dumpster can be more cost-effective than needing multiple smaller dumpsters. If you are unsure what size, always go with the one slightly larger than you think you will need.
Q.Do you offer contractor pricing?
A.We don't charge our commercial accounts a daily fee. You just call when you want the dumpster picked up or swapped out.
Q.How much does dumpster rental cost in Rockford, IL?
A.Dumpster rental pricing depends on the dumpster size, rental period, and type of debris. Lynde Brothers offers competitive pricing with no hidden fees, and you can see the prices right on our website. Nothing to hide here. Contact us or book online for current rates.
Q.How long can I keep a dumpster?
A.Most rentals include a standard rental period of 7 days. If you need the dumpster longer, simply contact us and we'll work with you to extend the rental period
Q.What can I put in a dumpster?
A.Household junk Furniture Construction debris Roofing shingles Drywall Wood Yard waste If you're unsure about a specific item, contact us before loading.
Q.What items are not allowed in a dumpster?
A.The following items are typically prohibited: Liquid Paint, Chemicals, Batteries, Tires, Propane tanks, Asbestos, Hazardous waste, Motor oil, Gasoline, Large Appliances, Concrete, except in the 8-yard dumpster, Dirt, Televisions, they must be recycled, Contact us for disposal alternatives.
Q.Do I need a permit to put a dumpster on the street in Rockford?
A.Yes, Rockford requires a permit to put it on the street. Check with your local authority if you have a question.
Q.Can I put concrete in a dumpster?
A.You can only put concrete in our 8-yard dumpster
Q.Can I put roofing shingles in a dumpster?
A.Yes, in any of our dumpsters 20-yard or smaller. We do not allow shingles in our 25-yard and larger dumpsters
If you have any other questions, please feel free to call us any time at: 779-348-1362


Lynde Brothers LCL provides reliable dumpster services in Illinois offering the right size for any project with easy online booking and prompt delivery right to your property.

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