South Side Containers is a locally-owned and operated roll-off container rental company serving the greater Virginia Beach area and surrounding communities in the Southside of Hampton Roads. This fully licensed and insured company provides dumpster rental services to residential, commercial, and government sites, offering same-day service in some cases. They deliver roll-off containers in 17, 21, 30, and 40 cubic yard sizes to customers throughout Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, and Portsmouth. South Side Containers specializes in construction debris removal, junk removal, storm cleanup, and special events, with competitive pricing and no hidden fees.
Sizes and pricing listed below are provided by South Side Containers. Contact them to confirm availability and current rates.
| Rental Period | StartingPrice |
|---|---|
| 10 days | $375 |
3.0 ton limit · $20.00/day extension
| Rental Period | StartingPrice |
|---|---|
| 10 days | $425 |
3.0 ton limit · $20.00/day extension
| Rental Period | StartingPrice |
|---|---|
| 30 days | $475 |
4.0 ton limit · $20.00/day extension
| Rental Period | StartingPrice |
|---|---|
| 30 days | $525 |
4.0 ton limit · $20.00/day extension
Additional charges that may apply to your rental. Ask about these when requesting a quote.
| Fee | Type | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Toll and/or Excessive Travel Fee | Flat Fee | $25 | A $25 upcharge will be applied to any delivery involving a toll and/or excessive travel distance within our service radius. |
Wasted Trip Fee | Delivery | $50 | This occurs when a driver arrives for a scheduled delivery or removal of your container and is unable to carry out the task, typically due to inadequate truck access or improperly filled container. When calling for a pick up, your container door should be properly shut and the load should be at a level fill. The container must be road ready and safe for travel. These charges can range from $50-$100+. |
Damage Fee | Other | $50 | Damage to containers can result from contact with heavy equipment causing dents, scratches, tears, as well as improperly loaded materials. The following materials are unacceptable: liquid concrete, plaster, paint, oils, liquid adhesives (glues), and food waste. We will NOT haul these materials. A typical damage fee can range from $50-$400+. |
Labor Charge | Pickup | $25 | This occurs when a driver is forced to climb onto a container to rearrange or remove materials from an overloaded dumpster. Dumpsters must be safe to transport down the road after pick up. Over-loaded dumpsters are NOT safe. Containers must be filled no higher than the proper fill line, with no material hanging over the sides and the container door properly closed. The container must be road ready and safe for travel. These charges can range from $25-$50+. |
Additional Weight Fee | Per Ton | $60 | Containers with material dump weights above the specified tonnage may be charged an additional $60 per ton. |
Dirty Load Fee | Other | $50 | This occurs when a container has been rented for recyclable material (tree debris, concrete, dirt, sand, brick/block, metals, etc.). All recyclable loads must be free of foreign material. This is a ZERO tolerance policy if load is to be recycled. ALL dirty or mixed loads will be dumped at C&D rates. Please check your container before loading begins and throughout the rental period to ensure no other materials contaminate a clean load. These fees start at $50-$300+. |
Rental Extensions | Per Day | $20 | Containers held beyond your specified rental period may be charged $20 per calendar day. |
The types of projects and customers South Side Containers serves.
Dumpster rental for home cleanouts, renovations, and junk removal.
Waste solutions for offices, retail spaces, and commercial properties.
Roll-off containers for job sites, debris removal, and demolition projects.
Cities and areas served by South Side Containers beyond their primary location.
Reviews sourced from Google.
Charlie the dispatcher took such pride and ownership I actually thought he was the owner. He was helpful and actually has a heart for customer service. I called and did not leave a message, I got a call a few minutes later and it was Charlie stating sorry I missed your call. I can assure you in th…
I use Southside containers every week for home use for renovations, and as a location to dump our light duty pickups at the end of the night and on weekends. The prices are extremely good especially if you value your time as opposed to taking it to the dump several times a week. flexible container s…
I can’t recommend this company enough. I received multiple quotes from local and national dumpster companies, and Southside was by far the most affordable with the longest time on-site. They’re a local company and can deliver on very short notice. High quality container with a timely removal.
I have worked with Garrett several times over the years and I have never had any bad experiences or issues with him. He always available when I need his services, he is polite, and he is easy to work with.
The reason why I gave them one star was my neighbor had a dumpster delivered to her house they dropped it in front of my driveway. It’s a dark green dumpster with no reflector on it. When my wife went to leave for work this morning she backed into it and cause damage to her brand new car. I called a…
Common questions about South Side Containers and dumpster rental.
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