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Call with a job in mind and you get a real answer. Not a form to fill out, not a callback window measured in days. D And J Junk Hauling covers Martinez with roll-off dumpster rental from the compact end of the range all the way up to large containers suited for demolition and construction work. You describe the project, we work through the right size, and you get a price before anything is scheduled.
Martinez generates a steady mix of residential renovation work, property cleanouts, and contractor debris removal. Homeowners clearing out after a remodel, contractors wrapping up a job site, and property managers handling turnover all use the same service. The call works the same way regardless of what brought you to it.
A quote is built around three things: the container size, the rental period, and the type of material going in. Each one shapes the price, and all three get confirmed on the call before anything is scheduled.
Container size is the starting point. A compact container suited for a single-room clearout costs less than a large one needed for a full demolition haul. The rental period is the second variable. A weekend rental and a two-week job site rental are priced differently, and that difference is explained up front.
Material type matters because heavy debris, things like concrete, masonry, and soil, reaches weight limits before it fills the container's cubic volume. If the job involves that kind of material, we talk through the right allowance before delivery so the quote reflects what the job actually needs.
What can change a quote after the initial call: going over the included weight allowance, extending the rental beyond the agreed period, or adding a swap-out mid-job. Ask about any of those on the call and you get a straight answer. Free quotes are available. Call (707) 936-6289 and we will go over the specifics for your project.
Rental periods in Martinez are set around the job, not around a fixed window that forces you to rush. A short cleanout and a multi-week renovation need different timelines, and both are available.
No contracts or commitments on a rental. The rental period is agreed on the call, and if the project takes longer than expected, extensions are available. Call us before the original period ends and we will work out the additional time.
Swap-outs are an option too. If the container fills before the job is done, a second container can be scheduled to replace it. That keeps the work moving without a gap in coverage on site. We'll make it work.
The right size depends on what the job actually involves, not just how big the property is. A single-room clearout and a full gut renovation both happen in Martinez, and they call for different containers. The service page carries the full comparison, including capacity figures and weight allowances. What follows is a working guide by job type.
A smaller container handles a bathroom strip-out, a single-room flooring removal, or a garage cleanout where the pile is manageable but too large for curbside pickup. These are the right fit when the volume is limited and the material is not unusually heavy.
A mid-range container suits a kitchen renovation, a multi-room remodel, or a moving clearout from a full household. When the debris spans several rooms or includes a mix of material types, stepping up in size avoids the need for a second container before the job is done.
Whole-home remodeling waste, masonry and stonework removal, and contractor job sites that generate debris over several days call for the larger end of the range. These containers handle volume and, with the right weight allowance, heavier material too. A 40-yard container is the right fit for major construction or large-scale demolition work.
Same-day delivery in Martinez is often available, and calling early in the day improves the odds. It is not guaranteed, and we will tell you plainly on the call whether same-day works for your address and the container size you need. Next-day delivery is generally easier to arrange.
Weekend rentals are available. If the project has a fixed start date, calling a day or two ahead is the practical approach. It locks in the delivery window and avoids the situation where same-day availability runs short.
Holiday timing occasionally affects route availability. If the project falls near a holiday, it is worth calling early to confirm. Call this morning. Get a delivery window today. That is how we do it.
Most debris from residential and contractor work loads in without issue. That covers lumber, drywall, flooring, roofing shingles, carpet, furniture, appliances, concrete, masonry, dirt, metal, and general renovation waste.
Prohibited materials are a separate matter. The categories that cannot go in a roll-off container include:
Contra Costa County has household hazardous waste disposal options for those items. We can point you in the right direction on the call.
Anything unusual is worth asking about before it goes in the container. Clear communication from delivery to pickup starts with knowing what the load contains. Just give us a call.
A full remodel generates debris from multiple trades across multiple rooms. Volume builds fast when flooring, drywall, cabinetry, and fixtures all come out at once. A larger container keeps the job site clear without requiring multiple hauls mid-project.
These two materials are common renovation debris and they behave differently in a container. Flooring is bulky but not especially heavy. Drywall adds up quickly in weight. Describing the scope of the removal on the call helps us land on the right size and weight allowance.
Fixture removal, tile, countertops, and cabinetry from a kitchen or bathroom remodel fill a container faster than most homeowners expect. A mid-range container handles most single-room renovations. If both rooms are coming out at the same time, stepping up in size is usually the right call.
A moving clearout or estate cleanout in Martinez often involves a mix of furniture, household goods, and general accumulation. The volume depends on the size of the home and how long the material has been there. We work through the right container size on the call rather than guessing.
Brick, stone, and concrete are among the heaviest debris categories. The weight reaches the allowance well before the container looks full. If the job involves masonry removal, that detail shapes the quote and may point toward the lowboy, which is built around weight capacity rather than cubic volume. Reach out and we'll get you squared away.
We serve Martinez directly, along with the surrounding communities in Contra Costa County. That includes Mountain View, Vine Hill, Alhambra Valley, Pacheco, and Pleasant Hill. If the job is in the area, it is worth a call to confirm availability.
Container placement covers driveways, side yards, alleys, and front lots. Street placement sometimes requires a permit, depending on whether the container sits in the public right of way. Requirements vary by address. We confirm what applies at your specific location before delivery.
Careful handling on delivery and pickup means the property surface is left the way it was found. One number, and it stays the same number after the drop-off.
There is more on the dumpster sizes rundown.
The container can be delivered before work begins so it is ready when the crew shows up. Coordinating the delivery window with the project start is worth a quick conversation on the call so the timing lines up.
Yes. Rental periods are set around the job, and multi-week rentals are available. If the project runs longer than the original period, extensions can be arranged with a call before the rental ends. There are no contracts or long-term commitments required.
The load does not need to be arranged in any particular way, but it must sit at or below the rim of the container. Material piled above the fill line cannot be transported legally or safely, so anything sticking up past the top edge will need to come down before pickup can happen.
Most appliances can go in. Items that contain refrigerants, such as refrigerators, freezers, and air conditioners, may need to be handled separately depending on local disposal requirements. Ask about a specific appliance when you call and we will let you know how it should be handled.
Absolutely. Describing the project on the call is the most reliable way to land on the right container. We ask about the material type, the volume, and the access conditions, and the size recommendation follows from that conversation rather than from a guess.
Debris goes to a licensed transfer station or disposal facility. Where practical, recyclable material is sorted and diverted from landfill at the facility level. If you have questions about how a specific type of material is handled, ask on the call and we will give you a straight answer.
You can call to schedule pickup before the container is completely full. Just make sure the load is at or below the fill line before the pickup window, since a container loaded above the rim cannot be transported safely. If the timeline is tight, let us know on the call and we will work through the options.
Yes. We are available every day from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, including weekends. If it makes sense to deliver on a Friday and pick up on a Monday, that can be arranged. Confirm the timing on the call and we will schedule accordingly.
Call us at (707) 936-6289 if the container is damaged during the rental period. We will talk through what happened and determine what needs to happen next. Do not attempt to move or repair the container yourself.
Placement in a numbered parking space depends on whether it is on private property and whether the space is wide and accessible enough for the truck. Shared or managed parking areas may also have their own rules. Describe the situation when you call and we will confirm whether it is workable.
D And J Junk Hauling is available every day from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM. A free quote takes one call: (707) 936-6289.
If the project has a date attached to it, a permit pulled, a contractor scheduled, or a move-out deadline, calling ahead is the move that keeps everything on track. A delivery window confirmed in advance means the container is on site when the work starts, not a day behind it.
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View our list of towns. Also serving: Benicia, Bay Point, Hercules, El Sobrante.
Choosing the right container size before the job starts saves time and keeps the project moving. We offer a range from a compact 10-yard up to a 40-yard, plus a lowboy option for dense, heavy material. Describe the job when you call and we will match the container to what you are actually hauling. The price and the size are both confirmed before anything is scheduled.
| Size | Dimensions (LxWxH) | Capacity | Included Tonnage | What It's Good For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-Yard | 14' x 7.5' x 3.5' | 10 cubic yards, comparable to 4 pickup truck loads | 1 to 2 tons included | Small garage cleanout, Single-room debris, Yard waste, Minor junk removal |
| 10-Yard Lowboy | 14' x 7.5' x 2' | 10 cubic yards at low profile, built for heavy material where weight is the constraint rather than volume | 2 to 3 tons included | Concrete removal, Dirt and soil, Dense demolition debris |
| 12-Yard | 14' x 7.5' x 4' | 12 cubic yards, comparable to 5 pickup truck loads | 1.5 to 2 tons included | Small renovation debris, Basement partial cleanout, Mixed light materials |
| 15-Yard | 16' x 7.5' x 4.5' | 15 cubic yards, comparable to 6 pickup truck loads | 2 tons included | Medium garage cleanout, Deck removal, Flooring tear-out, Moderate renovation |
| 20-YardMost Popular | 22' x 7.5' x 4.5' | 20 cubic yards, comparable to 7 pickup truck loads | 2 to 3 tons included | Whole-house cleanout, Kitchen or bath remodel, Estate cleanout, Multi-room renovation |
| 30-Yard | 22' x 7.5' x 6' | 30 cubic yards, comparable to 11 pickup truck loads | 3 to 4 tons included | Large renovation, New construction framing debris, Commercial cleanout, Mixed heavy and bulky debris |
| 40-Yard | 22' x 7.5' x 8' | 40 cubic yards, comparable to 14 pickup truck loads | 4 to 5 tons included | Major construction, Full demolition, Large commercial projects, Land clearing |
Call us at (707) 936-6289 any day from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM and we will help you figure out the right size, confirm the price, and get a delivery window on the schedule.