Know what can go in your dumpster.
Review accepted, call-first, and prohibited materials before filling the bin.
Search before you load.
Find common materials by name, then confirm any call-first item before delivery or loading.
Wood and lumber
Common framing, boards, and non-hazardous wood from renovation work.
Furniture
Household furniture is generally accepted when it fits safely below the top of the bin.
Cardboard and packaging
Flatten boxes and packaging where possible to preserve room in the bin.
Household cleanout items
General non-hazardous clutter from basements, garages, moves, and estate cleanouts.
Renovation debris
Common non-hazardous debris from kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, and interior renovations.
Metal and plastic
General metal and plastic project debris is accepted when it is not hazardous or liquid-filled.
Doors, cabinets, and fixtures
Remove liquids, chemicals, and prohibited components before loading.
Concrete, brick, and soil
Dense material can change the safe load and disposal plan. Confirm the quantity before booking.
Roofing material
Shingles and roofing debris can be heavy. Confirm the material and expected volume first.
Large drywall loads
Small renovation quantities may be suitable; larger or separated loads need confirmation.
Appliances
Arrange appliances in advance. Accepted appliances may carry a $45 per-item charge.
Mattresses and box springs
Arrange these items in advance. Accepted mattresses may carry a $25 per-item charge.
Electronics
Electronics may require separate handling. Confirm the item before placing it in the bin.
Yard material
Branches, sod, and other yard material can have different disposal requirements. Call first.
Hazardous waste
Hazardous or contaminated material cannot be placed in an HNC dumpster.
Paint, solvents, and chemicals
Paint, solvents, cleaners, and chemical products are not accepted.
Fuel and propane tanks
Fuel, propane cylinders, and other flammable containers are not accepted.
Asbestos
Suspected or confirmed asbestos and contaminated building materials are not accepted.
Medical waste
Medical, biological, and sharp waste is not accepted.
Batteries
Vehicle, tool, and household batteries require separate disposal.
Liquids
Liquids and liquid-filled containers cannot be placed in the bin.
Helpful answers.
Review the details that most often affect size choice, delivery, materials, and final cost.
What materials can I put in the dumpster?
Most non-hazardous renovation, household, wood, cardboard, furniture, and general cleanup debris can go in the bin. Review the accepted materials page or call if you are unsure.
How is excess weight handled?
Each rental includes a disposal allowance. Excess weight is charged at the posted rate, and heavy materials may need approval before delivery. Call HNC if the load includes concrete, soil, brick, or other dense debris.
