Frequently Asked Questions
Q.What isn't allowed in the dumpster roll-off?
A.We don't accept the following items but we are open to helping you find a solution, please call to discuss the below listed items. (206-880-1425)
+ Dirt, mud, concrete, cement, bricks, rocks, gravel, and other earthly materials
+Refrigerators: Landfills will not accept them due to containing refrigerant
+Hot Water Tanks: landfills will not accept them, and we suggest you take them to your local recycling center.
+Tires: We advise you to take them to a tire shop. If tires are found, we will charge you $30 for each.
+Paint cans and Lacquers: due to containing mercury
+ Adhesives such as but not limited to Glue and Epoxy; we advise you to throw these away with your regular household trash.
+ Car Batteries: lithium batteries aren't allowed in the dumpsters cause they contain chemicals that are harmful to the environment.
+ Medical Waste: Such as needles, bandages, and other items that have been exposed to body fluids. These items required a hauler with a special license for medical waste disposal.
+ Hazardous Waste Materials and liquids labeled hazardous waste include asbestos, pesticides, contaminated soils, oil, other automotive fluids, fuels, tanks, flammable materials, household cleaners, inks, and hospital waste. We advise contacting your local hazardous waste collection center near you.
+ Medal tanks and drums carrying toxic or dangerous byproducts. You would need to contact a hauler with licensed hazardous waste.
+ Dirt, mud, concrete, cement, bricks, rocks, gravel, and other earthly materials
+Refrigerators: Landfills will not accept them due to containing refrigerant
+Hot Water Tanks: landfills will not accept them, and we suggest you take them to your local recycling center.
+Tires: We advise you to take them to a tire shop. If tires are found, we will charge you $30 for each.
+Paint cans and Lacquers: due to containing mercury
+ Adhesives such as but not limited to Glue and Epoxy; we advise you to throw these away with your regular household trash.
+ Car Batteries: lithium batteries aren't allowed in the dumpsters cause they contain chemicals that are harmful to the environment.
+ Medical Waste: Such as needles, bandages, and other items that have been exposed to body fluids. These items required a hauler with a special license for medical waste disposal.
+ Hazardous Waste Materials and liquids labeled hazardous waste include asbestos, pesticides, contaminated soils, oil, other automotive fluids, fuels, tanks, flammable materials, household cleaners, inks, and hospital waste. We advise contacting your local hazardous waste collection center near you.
+ Medal tanks and drums carrying toxic or dangerous byproducts. You would need to contact a hauler with licensed hazardous waste.
Q.Will your roll-off damage my driveway?
A.When you rent from P&T Industries LLC, we will provide all the proper equipment to ensure we do not fracture or scrape your driveway.
Q.What is the maximum weight for a roll-off bin rental?
A.Our max weight for all dumpsters is 5 tons or 10,000 pounds.
As long as you agree not to dump any dirt, sand, gravel, concrete, or rocks of any kind, there will be nothing to be concerned with.
Please note: If you are a roofer, you must call before booking online to avoid overweight bins.
As long as you agree not to dump any dirt, sand, gravel, concrete, or rocks of any kind, there will be nothing to be concerned with.
Please note: If you are a roofer, you must call before booking online to avoid overweight bins.
Q.Can I put a dumpster on the street?
A.Yes, you can, but if it's on public property like a street, you will be required to pull a permit before booking, and it's a long, drawn-out process.
For residential use, we advise you to put it on private property, such as your driveway, to save you the headache.
If you are concerned about protecting your driveway, don't be. We bring all the proper gear to protect your property.
For residential use, we advise you to put it on private property, such as your driveway, to save you the headache.
If you are concerned about protecting your driveway, don't be. We bring all the proper gear to protect your property.
Q.Can I use heavy machinery to load my dumpster bin?
A.Please don't use any machinery to move or load the dumpster bin.
Q.How much does it cost to rent a roll-off dumpster?
A.Prices vary usually dependent on what city you are located in, what size dumpster you need and how long you need the dumpster for.
Our rates are published on our website but if you have questions please contact us at 206-880-1425
Our rates are published on our website but if you have questions please contact us at 206-880-1425
Q.How long can I keep a dumpster for?
A.Rental periods for roll-off dumpsters typically range from a few days to a few weeks.
Our rates include up to 5 days, which INCLUDE the drop-off day and the pickup day.
If you would like to rent the dumpsters longer than the included 5 days, a daily rate of $20 will be added to your bill on the 6th day.
Our rates include up to 5 days, which INCLUDE the drop-off day and the pickup day.
If you would like to rent the dumpsters longer than the included 5 days, a daily rate of $20 will be added to your bill on the 6th day.
Q.Do I need to be present when the dumpster is delivered?
A.No.
It is not required for the renter to be present when the dumpster is delivered.
Please make sure any special instructions are listed in the notes/comments section of the online order form. We will do our best to accommodate your request.
It is not required for the renter to be present when the dumpster is delivered.
Please make sure any special instructions are listed in the notes/comments section of the online order form. We will do our best to accommodate your request.
Q.Do you deliver the dumpster at a certain time? Or how will I know the dumpster will be delivered?
A.We deliver our dumpsters between 6am-6pm.
Our delivery times are not guaranteed.
We will deliver the dumpster on the day promised, however, the exact time is unknown due to the unpredictable wait times at the landfills.
Our delivery times are not guaranteed.
We will deliver the dumpster on the day promised, however, the exact time is unknown due to the unpredictable wait times at the landfills.
