Agreement to Terms
By accessing our website at betterdumpsterstoday.com or booking any of our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our website or services.
Services
Better Dumpsters Today provides dumpster rental, equipment rental, concrete delivery, and hauling services in the Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia areas. All services are subject to availability and the terms outlined below.
Dumpster Rental Terms
Pricing
| Dumpster Size | Price | Included Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 40 Yard | $600 | 2 tons |
| 30 Yard | $550 | 2 tons |
| 25 Yard | $525 | 1 ton |
| 20 Yard | $500 | 1 ton |
Rental Period
The standard rental period is up to 14 days from the date of delivery. After the 14-day period, an extended rental fee of $10 per day will apply until the dumpster is picked up.
Weight Overages
If the contents of your dumpster exceed the included weight allowance, an overage fee of $100 per ton will be charged.
Prohibited Items
The following items may not be placed in dumpsters:
- Hazardous materials, chemicals, or toxic substances
- Paints, solvents, or flammable liquids
- Batteries and electronics (e-waste)
- Asbestos-containing materials
- Medical or biological waste
- Refrigerants or appliances containing Freon
Disposal of prohibited items may result in additional fees and the customer will be responsible for any fines or remediation costs incurred.
Special Items
The following items are permitted but incur an additional charge of $100 per item:
- Tires
- Mattresses and box springs
Clean Load Requirement
Dumpsters must be loaded with clean, non-hazardous materials only. Mixed loads containing prohibited items will incur additional sorting and disposal fees.
Equipment Rental Terms
Pricing
| Equipment | Daily Rate | Weekly Rate | With Operator |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAT Mini Excavator | $450 | $2,500 | $900/day |
| CAT Bobcat | $450 | $2,500 | $900/day |
Operator Responsibility
If renting equipment without an operator, the renter assumes full responsibility for the safe operation of the equipment. The renter must have appropriate experience and any required certifications. Better Dumpsters Today is not liable for any damage or injury resulting from customer-operated equipment.
Concrete Delivery Terms
Concrete delivery is priced at $190 per yard plus a $200 delivery fee. The customer is responsible for ensuring the delivery site is accessible for our trucks. Concrete must be poured promptly upon delivery.
Additional Fees
| Fee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Trip Coverage | $125 | Per trip charge for delivery and pickup |
| Relocation | $125 | Moving a dumpster to a different location on site |
| Wait Charge | $100/hour | Applied after 15 minutes of wait time at the site |
| Extended Rental | $10/day | After the 14-day standard rental period |
Booking and Payment
- All bookings require payment at the time of scheduling through our website via PayPal.
- Prices are subject to change without notice. The price at the time of booking is the price you will be charged.
- Additional fees (overages, special items, extended rental) will be invoiced separately upon completion of service.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
- More than 24 hours before delivery: Full refund.
- Less than 24 hours before delivery: 50% refund.
- After delivery: No refund. The full rental fee applies once the dumpster or equipment has been delivered.
To cancel a booking, contact us at 301-213-7300 or info@betterdumpsterstoday.com.
Placement and Access
- The customer is responsible for ensuring adequate space and access for dumpster delivery and pickup.
- Dumpsters must be placed on a firm, level surface. Damage to driveways, lawns, or other surfaces from normal dumpster placement is the customer's responsibility.
- The customer is responsible for obtaining any necessary permits for dumpster placement on public property or right-of-way.
- Obstructed access resulting in failed delivery will incur the trip coverage fee.
Liability and Damage
- Better Dumpsters Today is not responsible for damage to property resulting from the placement, use, or removal of dumpsters or equipment when placed as directed by the customer.
- The customer is responsible for any damage to rented equipment beyond normal wear and tear.
- The customer agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Better Dumpsters Today from any claims, damages, or losses arising from the customer's use of our services or equipment.
Service Area
We serve the Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia metropolitan areas. Service availability may vary by location. Contact us to confirm service availability at your address.
Hours of Operation
Monday through Saturday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Deliveries and pickups are scheduled during business hours only.
Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of our services after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.
Governing Law
These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Maryland, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:
- Email: info@betterdumpsterstoday.com
- Phone: 301-213-7300
- Hours: Monday–Saturday, 7AM–5PM
- Location: Glen Dale, MD