15 cubic yards
15 Yard Dumpster Rental in Naperville, IL
The mid-size workhorse. Still driveway-friendly, with room for a kitchen, a floor or a fence line.
- Licensed & insured
- Same-day in Naperville
- Flat-rate pricing
- DuPage, Will, Kane & Kendall
- Dimensionsabout 16 ft long × 7.5 ft wide × 4.5 ft high
- Holdsabout 4–5 pickup truck loads
- Weight included2–3 tons
- Space neededabout 60 feet of clear space for the truck, a flat, stable surface and at least 25 feet of overhead clearance
The 15 yard container in Naperville
The 15 yard is the step up from the 10 when the job is one big room, not one small one. Kitchen and bathroom remodels are the classic fit — cabinets, countertops, tile and the drywall behind it — and so is a whole-house carpet or laminate change-out, a deck or fence coming down, or a multi-room, moving or estate cleanout. It holds roughly 80 to 100 standard 33-gallon bags.
It fits most residential driveways in Naperville, and the lower walls make loading over the side easier. If you are between a 10 and a 20 and the stuff is light and bulky, this is usually where you land.
Kitchens, floors, fences and multi-room cleanouts
A kitchen makes more debris than people expect: by the time the cabinets, the backsplash and the subfloor are out, a 10 is tight and a 15 is right. Flooring jobs are the same — tile out of a whole house is heavy and awkward, and the 15 gives you the length to lay it flat.
Backyard jobs are the other regular. Old wood fences, decks, branches and shrubs from a seasonal cleanup — break the long boards down and they stack along the floor of the box. Two things to watch: yard waste is banned from Illinois landfills, so keep branches and shrubs out of a load of household junk, and if more than half the load is tile, plaster or concrete, call us — the 10 yard may save you the overage.
Weight on a 15 yard
Two to three tons is included, depending on the material. Tile, plaster, roofing and wet yard waste add up fast, so for a heavy flooring or roofing job we estimate the weight from your project details and tell you up front whether it fits. Light demo — cabinets, drywall, carpet — never gets near the line. Do not mix concrete or dirt in with household junk without checking with us first.
Suitability
Is the 15 yard the right size for you?
Rough working figures. Weight, not volume, is what usually decides.
Choose the 15 yard for
- Kitchen or bath remodel including cabinets and counters
- Whole-house carpet, laminate or tile tear-out
- Deck or fence removal
- Multi-room, moving or estate cleanout
- Yard cleanup — branches and shrubs, kept to a clean green load
Pick a different size for
- Whole-house renovation — go to the 20 or 30
- Loads that are mostly tile, plaster or concrete (weight — use a 10)
- Branches and shrubs mixed in with household trash
- Paint, solvents, chemicals, fuel, oil, tires, batteries or asbestos
Placing a 15 yard container on a Naperville-area property
It needs about 60 feet of clear space for the truck, a flat, stable surface and at least 25 feet of overhead clearance. On your own driveway or lot in Naperville we found no City permit for a roll-off; in the street, parkway, alley or sidewalk it needs a City Right-of-Way permit — $88, or $120 if part of the street is closed, plus a $5,000 bond and about 14 days for review (§ 9-1A-10). Other towns have their own rules — Glen Ellyn bans obstructing the street or parkway, North Aurora bans containers in the right-of-way, Wheaton wants a street occupancy permit. Check your HOA too: some cover containers in driveways. Boards go under the dumpster on request. Each town page covers its own code.
Compare
Every size side by side
Kitchen and bath remodels, flooring and carpet tear-outs, roofing, deck and fence removal, yard cleanups and multi-room cleanouts.
| Size | Dimensions | Capacity | Weight included | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Yard Dumpster | about 14 ft long × 7.5 ft wide × 3.5 ft high | about 3 pickup truck loads | 1–2 tons | Small kitchen and bath remodels, roofing up to roughly 1,500–2,000 sq ft of shingles, garage and single-room cleanouts, and concrete, brick, asphalt, rock and dirt loaded level. |
| 15 Yard Dumpster | about 16 ft long × 7.5 ft wide × 4.5 ft high | about 4–5 pickup truck loads | 2–3 tons | Kitchen and bath remodels, flooring and carpet tear-outs, roofing, deck and fence removal, yard cleanups and multi-room cleanouts. |
| 20 Yard Dumpster | about 22 ft long × 7.5 ft wide × 4.5 ft high | about 6 pickup truck loads | 3–4 tons | Whole-home cleanouts, multi-room renovations, roofing projects, landscaping jobs and light demolition. |
| 30 Yard Dumpster | about 22 ft long × 7.5 ft wide × 6 ft high | about 9 pickup truck loads | 4–5 tons | Multi-room renovations, estate and move-out cleanouts, office and retail remodels, construction debris, light demolition and community cleanups. |
| 40 Yard Dumpster | about 22 ft long × 7.5 ft wide × 8 ft high | about 12 pickup truck loads | 5–6 tons | New construction and demolition, commercial renovations, warehouse and office cleanouts, commercial roofing and large-scale cleanups. |
Not quite right?
- 10 yard — Small kitchen and bath remodels, roofing up to roughly 1,500–2,000 sq ft of shingles, garage and single-room cleanouts, and concrete, brick, asphalt, rock and dirt loaded level.
- 20 yard — Whole-home cleanouts, multi-room renovations, roofing projects, landscaping jobs and light demolition.
- 30 yard — Multi-room renovations, estate and move-out cleanouts, office and retail remodels, construction debris, light demolition and community cleanups.
- 40 yard — New construction and demolition, commercial renovations, warehouse and office cleanouts, commercial roofing and large-scale cleanups.
Talk to a real person
Book a 15 yard dumpster in Naperville
Call (630) 864-6143 with the address and what is going in. Same-day or next-day in Naperville when you call early, depending on availability.
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Answers
15 Yard Dumpster — questions we get asked
How big is a 15 yard dumpster?
About 16 feet long, 7.5 feet wide and 4.5 feet high. It fits most residential driveways in Naperville and still gives you four to five pickup loads of room.
Will it fit in my driveway?
Most driveways have room for its 16 feet. The truck needs about 60 feet of clear space to set it down and 25 feet overhead. If you live in a subdivision with an HOA, check its rules on containers before you book.
Can I keep it longer than a week?
Yes. The standard rental is 3 to 7 days and extensions are a simple daily or weekly rate — just call before the scheduled pickup.
What is the weight limit?
Two to three tons is included, depending on what is going in. Dense material like tile, plaster or wet green waste can push past that, so tell us what it is and we will estimate it on the phone.
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Service area
15 yard dumpsters delivered across the western suburbs
We run roll-off containers out of the West 5th Avenue yard to every city and village below. Naperville and the closest towns are often same-day; the edges of the area are more often next-day. Several towns license the haulers that work inside their limits, and a few keep containers out of the street — each page says so plainly. If your town is not listed, call anyway.