Frequently Asked Questions
What size dumpster do I need for a home remodel?
A 15-yard dumpster works well for single-room remodels, while a 30-yard is better for whole-home projects or multi-room renovations. At M&B Contracting, we help Altus homeowners choose based on the scope and materials involved, including drywall, flooring, and fixtures.How long can I keep a roll-off dumpster on site?
M&B Contracting offers both short-term and long-term rental options to match your project timeline. Whether you need a dumpster for a weekend cleanout or a months-long construction job in Southwest Oklahoma, rental periods are flexible and can adjust as schedules change.Can a dumpster be delivered to rural properties in Oklahoma?
Yes, M&B Contracting delivers to farms, ranches, and remote sites throughout Jackson County and surrounding areas. The team is experienced with back roads and hard-to-access locations common across Altus, Hollis, Frederick, Mangum, Hobart, and Snyder.What materials can go in a construction dumpster?
Construction dumpsters handle wood, concrete, metal, drywall, roofing materials, and general job-site debris. At M&B Contracting, containers are built for heavy loads typical on residential and commercial builds across Southwest Oklahoma, keeping sites cleaner and safer.What's the difference between a 15-yard and 30-yard dumpster?
A 15-yard dumpster is ideal for smaller cleanouts, single-room projects, or light debris, while a 30-yard handles larger construction jobs, whole-home cleanouts, or heavier materials. M&B Contracting helps customers in Altus choose the right size based on volume and weight.Why use a dedicated scrap metal container?
Dedicated scrap metal containers keep metal separate for efficient recycling and prevent mixing with general waste. M&B Contracting offers durable containers designed for heavy metal loads, ideal for farms, shops, and construction sites across Southwest Oklahoma.How does site preparation prevent drainage problems?
Proper grading and leveling during site prep direct water away from structures and prevent pooling or erosion. At M&B Contracting, site preparation includes assessing regional land conditions and drainage needs to ensure stable, build-ready ground for homes, shops, and commercial projects.Do gravel driveways hold up in Oklahoma weather?
Yes, gravel driveways are durable and well-suited to Oklahoma's heat, rain, and freeze-thaw cycles when properly installed. M&B Contracting builds gravel roads and driveways designed to withstand heavy traffic and equipment common on rural properties throughout Southwest Oklahoma.When should you schedule excavation for a new build?
Excavation should happen after site layout and permits are finalized but before any foundation or utility work begins. M&B Contracting provides trenching, grading, and clearing timed to match construction schedules across Altus and surrounding communities.What's the biggest mistake people make with dumpster rentals?
Underestimating the size needed often leads to overfilled containers or extra trips. At M&B Contracting, we recommend discussing your project scope upfront so you get the right dumpster size and avoid delays or added costs on your Southwest Oklahoma job site.
