Norfolk area service
Roll-Off Dumpster Rental in Norfolk, VA
Straight-truck delivered roll-off containers in 10 through 40 yard sizes, dropped and picked up on your schedule anywhere in our Norfolk-area service area.
- Licensed & insured
- Same-day in Norfolk
- Flat-rate pricing
- All 15 area communities

Roll-Off Dumpster Rental across the Southside
"Roll-off" just describes how the container gets to you — it rolls off the back of the delivery truck onto a driveway, lot, or job site, and rolls back on when it's picked up. It's the standard open-top dumpster used for everything from a garage cleanout to a full demolition job. We run 10, 15, 20, 30, and 40 yard roll-offs and place them across Norfolk, its neighborhoods, and the surrounding Southside and Peninsula cities.
If you're not sure which service page fits your project, this is the general container page — residential, commercial, and construction customers all use the same equipment, just sized and scheduled differently. Tell us what's coming out and where it's going and we'll match a size to it.
At a glance
What you get with roll-off dumpster rental
- Open-top roll-off containers in 10, 15, 20, 30, and 40 yard sizes
- Delivery by cable-hoist straight truck — no crane, no special access equipment needed for most sites
- Flat-rate quotes given before delivery, based on size and expected debris type
- Placement on driveways, lots, and job sites across Norfolk and the surrounding cities
- Scheduled or call-when-full pickup, whichever fits your timeline
How roll-off delivery works
A truck backs up to the drop spot, tilts the frame, and slides the container off onto the ground — no lifting equipment beyond the truck itself. Pickup reverses the process: the truck hooks the container and winches it back onto the bed. That means most residential driveways and commercial lots work fine as long as there's a straight approach and enough overhead clearance, which we'll confirm with you before delivery day.
Choosing between the five sizes
The short version: 10 and 15 yard containers suit single-room jobs and small cleanouts; 20 yard is the middle-ground size that covers most kitchen remodels and moderate cleanouts; 30 and 40 yard containers are for whole-house cleanouts, new construction, and demolition-scale debris. See our size guide pages for full breakdowns, or just tell us the project and we'll recommend one.
What affects the price
Roll-off pricing in this market generally runs somewhere in the roughly $250 to $800 range depending on size and debris type — that's a general market range, not a quote for your job. Weight, debris type (construction debris and yard waste are priced differently than heavy material like concrete), and how long you keep the container all factor in. We quote flat rates up front so there's no guessing.
Suitability
Is roll-off dumpster rental the right call?
The fastest way to get this right is to check the load against both lists before you book.
Good fits for this container
- Any project needing a large, on-site container for debris
- Homeowners, contractors, and businesses across our full service area
- Jobs where drop-off and pickup timing need to be flexible
- One-time projects or the first step toward a recurring commercial schedule
Send these somewhere else
- Loads that are entirely hazardous material — call us to talk through disposal options instead
- Sites with no straight, clear approach for a straight truck (tell us about access constraints up front)
Sizing
Which container for roll-off dumpster rental?
Every size below runs on this service. Match the material to the weight allowance and the volume takes care of itself.
- 10 yard — Small cleanouts, single-room projects, minor yard debris
- 15 yard — Garage cleanouts, small remodels, moderate yard debris
- 20 yard — Kitchen remodels, standard renovations, most commercial buildouts
- 30 yard — Whole-house cleanouts, new construction framing, larger commercial jobs
- 40 yard — Full demolition debris, large new-builds, high-volume commercial projects
| Size | Dimensions | Capacity | Weight included | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Yard Dumpster | about 14 ft long × 7.5 ft wide × 3.5 ft high | about 50-70 kitchen-size trash bags | 1-2 tons | Small home projects, roofing debris, concrete and dirt. |
| 15 Yard Dumpster | about 16 ft long × 7.5 ft wide × 4.5 ft high | about 80-100 kitchen-size trash bags | 2-3 tons | Garage cleanouts, flooring removal and yard waste. |
| 20 Yard Dumpster | about 22 ft long × 7.5 ft wide × 4.5 ft high | about 110-130 kitchen-size trash bags | 3-4 tons | Medium renovations, roofing jobs and large cleanouts. |
| 30 Yard Dumpster | about 22 ft long × 7.5 ft wide × 6 ft high | about 170-190 kitchen-size trash bags | 4-5 tons | Multi-room remodels and estate cleanouts. |
| 40 Yard Dumpster | about 22 ft long × 7.5 ft wide × 8 ft high | about 230-250 kitchen-size trash bags | 5-6 tons | Commercial projects and major demolition work. |
Roll-Off Dumpster Rental — the Norfolk-area specifics
We place roll-offs across Norfolk's neighborhoods — narrow streets in Ghent and Colonial Place, wide lots in Willoughby and Ocean View — plus the surrounding Southside cities same- or next-day, and the Peninsula cities of Hampton, Newport News, and Poquoson next-day across the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel or Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel. If your site is tidal-flood-prone, like parts of Ocean View or Willoughby, mention it when you book — we'll avoid placing a container where standing water collects on a normal high tide.
Talk to a real person
Need roll-off dumpster rental in Norfolk?
Call (757) 290-7723, describe the job in a sentence, and you will get a flat price and a delivery window on the same call.
Mon–Sat 7:00am – 7:00pm
Answers
Roll-Off Dumpster Rental — your questions answered
What's the difference between a roll-off dumpster and other dumpster services?
Roll-off is the equipment itself — the open-top container delivered by a straight truck. Our other service pages (residential, construction, roofing, etc.) describe how that same equipment gets used for specific project types.
How much clearance does a roll-off truck need?
Generally a straight, clear approach with reasonable overhead clearance for a large straight truck. Low tree limbs, narrow gates, or steep driveways are worth mentioning when you book so we can plan around them.
How long can I keep a roll-off dumpster?
Rental periods are flexible — tell us your timeline when you book. Most residential and commercial jobs run anywhere from a few days to a couple of weeks.
What's a general price range for a roll-off dumpster in Norfolk?
Market rates in this area generally run in the rough $250 to $800 range depending on container size and debris type. That's a general range for planning purposes, not a quote — call (757) 290-7723 for pricing on your specific job.
Service area
Roll-Off Dumpster Rental across the Southside
We run roll-off containers out of our Little Creek Road yard to all fifteen communities we cover on the Southside and across the harbor — Norfolk itself and the neighborhoods of Ghent, Larchmont, Colonial Place, Park Place, Berkley, Ocean View, Lafayette-Winona and Willoughby, plus the Southside cities of Virginia Beach, Chesapeake and Portsmouth, and the Peninsula cities of Hampton, Newport News and Poquoson. Norfolk and its own neighborhoods are usually same-day; Southside neighbors are typically same- or next-day, and Peninsula cities across the harbor are more often next-day. If your address is not listed, call anyway. We likely still get there.