Construction dumpster rental in South Suffolk runs from a compact 10 yard box for a bathroom tear-out to a 40 yard unit for a framing job. Day rates for a 10 yard container fall between $51 and $112, with weekly pricing landing closer to $426 to $778. South Suffolk Porta Pros delivers within a day in most cases.
Price depends on size, how long you keep it, and what's going into it. A small construction dumpster rental for a weekend garage cleanout costs less than a 30 yard box sitting on a job site for a month. Below is what we see across sizes and durations. Check dumpster rental cost for a deeper breakdown by size, and dumpster sizes and dimensions if you're not sure which box fits your debris pile.
| duration | typical price |
|---|---|
| day | $75 |
| week | $600 |
| month | $108 to $500 |
Monthly pricing swings hard depending on size and how many pulls you need, so a 10 yard dumpster rental booked for a month costs less than a 40 yard box booked for the same stretch. Delivery itself typically runs $100 to $150 for a single day trip. If you're renovating instead of building new, home renovation porta potty pairs naturally with a dumpster order since most crews need both on site at once. For ongoing jobs, our construction site services page covers the toilets, fencing and dumpsters together.
Most South Suffolk remodels use a 10 or 20 yard box; framing and demo jobs usually need 30 or 40 yard. A 10 yard construction dumpster handles a bathroom or small kitchen gut. Bigger teardowns or new construction call for a 20 yard dumpster rental, a 30 yard dumpster rental, or the largest option, a 40 yard dumpster rental.
Placement matters as much as size. A roll-off delivery needs about 60 feet of straight clearance behind the truck, so tight driveways or narrow lots in older South Suffolk neighborhoods sometimes limit which size fits. We measure before we roll a truck. Weight matters too. Concrete, dirt and shingles fill a box fast without looking full, and overloading a container triggers overage charges, which is why dumpster weight limits is worth a read before you order. Not everything can go in the box either; paint cans, tires and certain chemicals get turned away at the landfill, so check what cannot go in a dumpster first.
Housekeeping rules apply on active job sites, too. OSHA 1926.25 requires scrap and debris to be cleared from work areas, and OSHA 1926.252 covers how waste materials get disposed of, including chutes and enclosures on multi-story jobs. A dumpster placed close to the work, but clear of foot traffic, keeps a South Suffolk crew compliant and moving.
Permit rules vary by placement. If the dumpster sits entirely on private property, most jobs don't need one. If it has to sit in the street or public right of way, that placement needs confirming with the city before delivery. We haven't verified a specific South Suffolk ordinance number for this, so don't take our word as the final answer, call the permit office directly. Our dumpster permit requirements page walks through what to ask when you call.
This matters more in South Suffolk than it might in a rural drop site. Driveways on tighter lots sometimes force a street placement, and that's exactly the situation where a permit question comes up. Compare that to a job out in Carrsville, about 16.1 miles west, where a wide gravel lot usually means the box sits well clear of any road. Renovation jobs closer to downtown South Suffolk are more likely to need that right-of-way conversation than jobs out toward Franklin, 23.8 miles west.
South Suffolk Porta Pros handles construction dumpster rental across South Suffolk and out toward the surrounding towns we already service, including Benns Church, 19.7 miles north, and Camptown, 19.8 miles west. We're not the only construction dumpster rental companies working this stretch of Virginia, but we run dumpsters alongside portable toilets, temporary fencing and storage containers, so a general contractor can order everything from one call instead of juggling three vendors.
That matters on active builds. A framing crew needs a temporary fence rental around the perimeter, a roll-off dumpster rental for scrap, and enough toilets to meet OSHA 1926.51(c), which sets one toilet facility for 20 workers or fewer on a construction site. Add a storage container rental for tools and a light tower rental for early morning pours, and most of what a job site needs is covered by one delivery schedule instead of four. If your crew works past dusk, temporary power pole service covers that too.
Smithfield jobs, 22.7 miles north of South Suffolk, get the same delivery window as work inside city limits. Distance changes the delivery fee slightly, not the dumpster price itself.
A 10 yard box typically runs $51 to $112 for a single day, with weekly rentals climbing toward $426 to $778. Monthly rates for a 10 yard sit at the lower end of the monthly range, generally $91 to $108 for straightforward jobs without extra pulls or heavy overage weight.
Yes. Weekly and monthly rentals are standard for active job sites. A month-long rental typically runs $108 to $500 depending on size, and most South Suffolk crews book by the month once a project moves past the demo phase into framing or finish work.
Paint, tires, batteries, chemicals and certain electronics usually get rejected at disposal. Concrete and dirt often need a dedicated box due to weight, not banned material. Check what cannot go in a dumpster before loading, since a rejected load costs time and sometimes a redelivery fee.
Only if it sits in the public right of way rather than on private property. That placement needs confirming directly with the city since we haven't verified a specific local rule. See porta potty permit requirements for how that permit conversation tends to go for site equipment generally.
Same-day or next-day delivery is typical once we confirm size and site access. Delivery fees for a single day usually fall between $100 and $150. For emergency porta potty rental needs alongside a dumpster order, we coordinate both drops together when the schedule allows it.
Yes. South Suffolk Porta Pros delivers construction dumpster rental across South Suffolk and the surrounding metro, with same-day and next-day drop-off available on most orders.
Pricing depends on the unit and how long you need it. See our cost breakdown and request a free quote for an exact figure.
Standard rentals include scheduled service — a pump-out, a clean, a restock and fresh deodorizer. Busy or hot-weather sites can be serviced more often.
Call now or request a free quote — clean units, on-time delivery, transparent pricing.
