30 cubic yards
30 Yard Dumpster Rental in Augusta, GA
Whole-house cleanouts, larger renovations, storm debris, and demolition work across the CSRA.
- Licensed & insured
- Same-day in Augusta
- Flat-rate pricing
- All 16 area communities
- Dimensionstypically about 22 ft long × 7.5 ft wide × 6 ft high
- Holdsabout 9 pickup truck loads
- Weight included4-5 tons
- Space neededa clear, level run in the driveway
The 30 yard container in Augusta, GA
The 30 yard is where Vaughn Bros' containers step up from renovation-scale to whole-house scale. It's the size for a full estate cleanout on a larger CSRA home, a gut renovation touching every room, small demolition work, or the aftermath of a serious storm when a tropical system pushes through the CSRA and drops limbs, fencing, and roof debris across a whole property at once.
It has the same 22-foot footprint as the 20 yard, just taller sides, so it doesn't need dramatically more driveway space — but it does need a longer, straighter approach for the delivery truck, which is worth mentioning when you call, especially on tighter lots in older Augusta neighborhoods.
When a project needs a 30 instead of a 20
If you're clearing an entire house rather than a floor, tearing off a multi-layer roof, taking on a gut renovation, or dealing with storm debris that covers the whole yard rather than a section of it, the 30 yard is usually where the math works out better than ordering a 20 and risking a second pickup. Demolition of a garage, shed, or small outbuilding also tends to land in this range.
Delivery access matters more at this size
Because the 30 yard is longer and taller, the delivery truck needs a straighter shot and a bit more clearance than it does for a 10, 15, or 20 yard. Most driveways in Augusta, Martinez, Evans, and North Augusta handle it without trouble, but if you're on a narrow lot, a steep driveway, or a street with tight overhead branches, mention it when you book so we can plan the drop accordingly.
Capacity
What actually fits in a 30 yard container
Rough working figures. Weight, not volume, is what stops most loads.
| Material | How much fits |
|---|---|
| Whole-house cleanout | furniture, appliances, and belongings from an entire single-family home |
| Gut renovation | flooring, drywall, cabinetry, and fixtures from a full house remodel |
| Multi-layer roof tear-off | shingles and underlayment from a larger roof or multiple layers |
| Storm debris | downed limbs, fencing, and roof material across a full residential lot |
| Small demolition | a garage, shed, or small outbuilding torn down |
Suitability
Is the 30 yard the right size for you?
Choose the 30 yard for
- Whole-house estate or move-out cleanouts
- Gut renovations touching every room
- Multi-layer or large roof tear-offs
- Storm and hurricane-remnant debris cleanup
- Small demolition (garages, sheds, outbuildings)
Pick a different size for
- Small single-room jobs (a 10 or 15 yard is more economical)
- Tight urban lots with no straight truck access
- Projects that are mostly heavy material like concrete or dirt (check the weight allowance with us first)
Placing a 30 yard container on an Augusta-area property
We bring the 30 yard out most often for whole-house renovations and estate cleanouts on the larger lots around Evans, Martinez, and the western edge of Columbia County, and for storm cleanup after a tropical system drops rain and wind through the CSRA. On placement rules: inside Augusta-Richmond County, a container kept entirely on your driveway or private property generally doesn't require a permit, while one placed in the street or right-of-way needs a Right-of-Way Encroachment Permit through the Augusta Engineering Department. For every other CSRA town we serve, we haven't verified a specific local ordinance, so check with your town or county office before ordering if the container might need to sit off your property.
Compare
Every size side by side
| Size | Dimensions | Capacity | Weight included | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Yard Dumpster | typically about 14 ft long × 7.5 ft wide × 3.5 ft high | about 3-4 pickup truck loads | 1-2 tons | Bathroom remodels, garage or shed cleanouts, single-room flooring tear-outs and small yard-waste jobs. |
| 15 Yard Dumpster | typically about 16 ft long × 7.5 ft wide × 4.5 ft high | about 4-5 pickup truck loads | 2-3 tons | Kitchen or bath remodels, combined garage and attic cleanouts, small single-layer roof tear-offs. |
| 20 Yard Dumpster | typically about 22 ft long × 7.5 ft wide × 4.5 ft high | about 6-8 pickup truck loads | 3-4 tons | Whole-house flooring, average-size roof tear-offs, garage demolition, mid-size estate cleanouts. |
| 30 Yard Dumpster | typically about 22 ft long × 7.5 ft wide × 6 ft high | about 9 pickup truck loads | 4-5 tons | Whole-home renovations, large estate cleanouts, new-construction framing waste, commercial buildouts. |
| 40 Yard Dumpster | typically about 22 ft long × 7.5 ft wide × 8 ft high | about 12-16 pickup truck loads | 5-6 tons | New-construction sites, commercial demolition, major whole-house renovations, large storm debris cleanup. |
Not quite right?
- 20 Yard Dumpster — the next size smaller
- 40 Yard Dumpster — the next size larger
- Compare all five sizes
- Read the full Augusta sizing guide
Talk to a real person
Book a 30 yard dumpster in Augusta
Call (762) 320-6882. Tell us the material and the town, and you will get a flat price and a delivery window on the same call.
Mon–Sat 7:00am – 7:00pm
Answers
30 Yard Dumpster — questions we get asked
Do I need extra driveway clearance for a 30 yard?
You need a longer, straighter approach than a smaller container requires, since the truck needs room to lower and later pull a bigger box. Most standard driveways handle it, but mention any tight turns, low branches, or steep grades when you book.
Is the 30 yard right for storm debris?
For a full property's worth of storm debris — downed limbs, damaged fencing, roof material — yes, it's usually the right size. For a smaller amount confined to one area of the yard, a 20 yard may be enough; we can help you judge over the phone.
How does the weight allowance work on a 30 yard?
It carries a higher tonnage allowance than the 20 yard, but heavy material like concrete, brick, or dirt can still hit that limit before the container looks full. If your project is mostly heavy debris rather than bulky, ask us whether a smaller size makes more financial sense.
Can a 30 yard be used for demolition?
Yes, for smaller demolition jobs like a garage, shed, or outbuilding. Larger structural demolition or commercial teardown work is usually a better fit for the 40 yard — call us and we'll help scope it.
Service area
30 Yard Dumpster delivered across the Augusta area
We run roll-off containers out of our 1543 Gordon Hwy yard in Augusta to all sixteen CSRA communities we cover — from Martinez and Evans through Grovetown and Harlem, across the Savannah River to North Augusta and Aiken, SC. Augusta and the closest towns are usually same-day; the farther edges of the service area are next-day. If your town is not listed, call anyway. We likely still get there.