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Short Term Dumpster Rental California
Our short term dumpster rental service in California provides convenient container sizes for residential and small construction projects. Rentals typically include a 7-day period, allowing enough time for cleanup or remodeling tasks.
Choose from 10, 12, 15, or 20 yard dumpsters suitable for various debris types. Weight limits range from 1 to 3 tons depending on size, helping you manage waste efficiently during your project.
Who uses it
Typical Short Term Dumpster Rental projects
Home Renovations
Ideal for bathroom or kitchen updates, small roofing tear-offs, and flooring removal, these dumpsters accommodate debris from single or multi-room remodeling projects. They handle materials like drywall, flooring, and small roofing sections efficiently within weight limits.
Yard Cleanup
Suitable for yard waste such as branches, leaves, and sod, these dumpsters help clear landscaping debris and small outdoor projects efficiently. They are designed to hold moderate amounts of natural debris with a weight allowance included.
Garage and Attic Cleanouts
Perfect for decluttering garages, basements, or attics, these containers handle household junk, bulky furniture, and other unwanted items. They support typical residential cleanup tasks and estate cleanouts within the included rental period.
Small Construction Debris
Accommodates drywall, plaster, lumber, and light construction waste from small remodels or repair jobs with appropriate weight considerations. These dumpsters are practical for minor construction debris and home improvement projects.
Right size
Sizes that fit this job
Select from 10, 12, 15, or 20 yard dumpsters designed for short term projects, each with specific dimensions and weight limits to suit your debris type.

10 Yard Dumpster
- Dimensions:
- 12-14 ft L x 8 ft W x 3.5-4 ft H
- Holds:
- 3-4 pickup truck loads
- Weight included:
- 1-2 tons
- Days included:
- 7-14 days
- Best for:
- garage, attic or basement cleanouts, single-room remodels (bathroom, small kitchen), small roofing or flooring tear-outs, yard debris and small landscaping jobs

15 Yard Dumpster
- Dimensions:
- 14-16 ft L x 8 ft W x 4-5 ft H
- Holds:
- 5-6 pickup truck loads
- Weight included:
- 1-2 tons
- Days included:
- 7-14 days
- Best for:
- multi-room renovations, whole-home decluttering and estate cleanouts, bulky furniture and carpet removal, medium kitchen remodels

20 Yard Dumpster
- Dimensions:
- 20-22 ft L x 8 ft W x 4-4.5 ft H
- Holds:
- 6-8 pickup truck loads
- Weight included:
- 2-3 tons
- Days included:
- 7-14 days
- Best for:
- large cleanouts and move-outs, major kitchen remodels, roofing tear-offs (roughly 3,000-4,000 sq ft of shingles), flooring removal across a whole home
What goes in
Accepted and prohibited materials
Accepted
These dumpsters usually accept household junk, construction debris, yard waste, furniture, drywall, and appliances without refrigerants for typical short term projects.
- ✓ household junk, furniture and clutter
- ✓ yard waste (branches, brush, leaves, sod)
- ✓ roofing shingles (weight-limited)
- ✓ drywall, plaster and lumber
- ✓ construction and remodeling debris
- ✓ flooring, carpet, tile and cabinets
- ✓ appliances without refrigerant (washers, dryers, stoves)
- ✓ concrete, brick, block and dirt as a separate heavy-debris load
- ✓ mattresses and box springs
Not accepted
Hazardous materials, wet paint, batteries, tires, asbestos, medical waste, refrigerant-containing appliances, electronics, and flammable liquids are prohibited in all rentals.
- ✕ hazardous waste (chemicals, pesticides, solvents)
- ✕ wet paint, stains and lacquers
- ✕ batteries (car and lithium)
- ✕ tires
- ✕ asbestos and asbestos-containing materials
- ✕ motor oil, fuel, gasoline and other flammable liquids
- ✕ propane tanks and pressurised cylinders
- ✕ medical and biohazard waste
- ✕ refrigerators, freezers and AC units containing refrigerant (Freon)
- ✕ electronics (TVs, monitors, computers) in most areas
- ✕ fluorescent tubes and bulbs
Every rental includes a weight allowance (about 1-2 tons on 10-15 yard containers, 2-3 tons on a 20 yard, 3-4 tons on a 30 yard and 4-6 tons on a 40 yard). Loads are weighed at the disposal facility; weight over the allowance is billed per ton. Heavy materials such as concrete, brick, dirt and roofing shingles reach the limit fast, so they are usually placed in a smaller container or a dedicated heavy-debris load.
Simple process
How it works
Renting a short term dumpster involves a simple process to ensure timely delivery and pickup within the rental period.
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Choose Size
Select the dumpster size that matches your project needs considering volume and weight limits to avoid overage charges and ensure efficient waste management.
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Schedule Delivery
Arrange a delivery date with early notice; same-day or next-day delivery may be available if scheduled before early afternoon and truck availability permits.
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Fill and Pickup
Fill the dumpster within the rental period. Contact the company to schedule pickup once your project debris is fully loaded and ready for removal.
Why choose us
Why call Diamond Tire and Dumpsters
Diamond Tire and Dumpsters offers reliable short term rentals with clear policies and a variety of container sizes to meet project demands.
Flexible Rental Periods
Standard rentals include a 7-day period, with options to extend based on project timelines and needs.
Weight Allowances
Each dumpster size includes a specific weight allowance to help control disposal costs and manage heavy debris properly.
Permit Guidance
We provide information about permit requirements when placing dumpsters on public property, advising customers to check with local authorities.
Wide Service Area
Serving California, we accommodate residential and commercial projects across multiple counties with dependable delivery and pickup.
Related
Related services
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FAQ
Short Term Dumpster Rental questions
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Schedule Your Rental Today
Contact us to discuss your short term dumpster rental needs. We can help you select the right size and arrange delivery within California.
Call (833) 918-9393Request a quote
Tell us the size you need and where it goes. We reply by phone.