Comparing a 10 yard dumpster to a 15 yard dumpster often comes down to how much buffer a homeowner wants built into their project, since the difference in capacity, while meaningful, is not as dramatic as the jump between some of the larger sizes. A single room cleanout or a small bathroom renovation might fit comfortably within a 10 yard container, but if there is any uncertainty about whether additional items will need to be cleared once the project gets underway, such as discovering more stored items in a garage than initially expected, the 15 yard option provides a margin that can prevent the need for an additional pickup and delivery. For projects in tighter spaces throughout older neighborhoods in Ann Arbor, where driveway space may be limited, the smaller footprint difference between these two sizes is generally minor enough that space is rarely the deciding factor between them.