Concrete and asphalt disposal in Colorado Springs requires dumpsters rated for heavy loads because the semi-arid high-plains climate produces dense, cracked material from freeze-thaw cycles each winter. Jobs in older neighborhoods like Old Colorado City often involve removing 4- to 6-inch slabs poured decades ago, while newer subdivisions in Briargate may have thinner residential driveways mixed with rebar. Hauling these loads to permitted sites in El Paso County means tracking weight tickets closely to avoid overweight fees on return trips from hilly streets near Manitou Springs.
Access challenges appear quickly on properties near Cheyenne Mountain or the Garden of the Gods where narrow driveways and steep grades limit truck placement. Hot summer temperatures can soften asphalt during loading, increasing the risk of material sticking to the dumpster floor, while cold winter mornings make concrete more brittle and prone to shattering into smaller pieces that fill volume faster. Crews working near the United States Air Force Academy or Olympic Training Center must also coordinate with base-adjacent traffic patterns that restrict large-vehicle movement during peak hours.
Disposal rules in El Paso County require separation of clean concrete from asphalt containing tar or petroleum residue, and loads mixed with soil or vegetation from Rockrimmon yards are often rejected at the facility. Renters in Fountain and Security-Widefield frequently request weekend deliveries because weekday construction traffic on I-25 creates delays; our service runs seven days a week to match those schedules without added rush charges.
Technician insight
In Colorado Springs the thing that catches most people out with Concrete And Asphalt Disposal is the combination of steep grades in Manitou Springs and the weight of frozen material during cold winters; trucks can lose traction or exceed limits before the load even leaves the driveway.
Broadmoor Driveway Replacement
Homeowner needed to remove a cracked asphalt driveway damaged by repeated freeze-thaw cycles. We placed a 15-yard container on plywood to protect the existing concrete approach, guided separation of clean asphalt from soil, and completed pickup the next day after confirming weight at the El Paso County facility.
Concrete and Asphalt Disposal Services We Offer
✓Concrete Slab Disposal
Hauls broken concrete from patios, sidewalks and foundations in Broadmoor and Manitou Springs without mixing in rebar or dirt that triggers rejection at local landfills.
✓Asphalt Driveway Removal
Provides dumpsters sized for torn-up asphalt from residential driveways in Briargate and Rockrimmon where freeze-thaw damage is common each winter.
✓Construction Site Concrete Hauling
Delivers roll-off containers for new pours or demo debris near the United States Air Force Academy and Olympic Training Center with weight monitoring included.
✓Parking Lot Asphalt Disposal
Handles larger volumes of asphalt from commercial lots in Old Colorado City and Fountain with scheduled pickups that avoid peak traffic times.
✓Mixed Concrete and Asphalt Loads
Accepts separated loads of both materials from jobs in Security-Widefield and Pueblo with clear bin dividers to meet El Paso County landfill requirements.
Concrete and Asphalt Disposal Cost in Colorado Springs, CO
| Service | Typical Range | What Affects It |
|---|---|---|
| Concrete slab load | $250–$550 | Varies with thickness and rebar content from older Broadmoor homes |
| Asphalt driveway disposal | $300–$650 | Higher in winter when material is brittle and breaks into more volume |
| Mixed concrete and asphalt | $350–$700 | Requires separation; price rises for loads from steep Manitou Springs sites |
| Oversize construction debris | $400–$800 | Applies to larger jobs near the Air Force Academy with multiple truck trips |
Ranges are typical for Colorado Springs, CO and confirmed with an exact written quote before any work starts.
How it works
- 1
Site Assessment
Walk the property in Old Colorado City or Broadmoor to measure slab thickness, note driveway slope, and confirm truck access before quoting.
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Dumpster Placement
Position the container on plywood or gravel to protect surfaces in areas with soft high-plains soil during hot summer weeks.
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Loading Guidance
Direct crews to keep concrete and asphalt separated and under weight limits for trips from Manitou Springs or Briargate.
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Pickup And Disposal
Remove the loaded dumpster and deliver material to permitted El Paso County sites with weight tickets provided to the customer.
Pricing
Rates depend on tonnage, material type, and access difficulty in neighborhoods like Manitou Springs or Briargate.