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Happy Little Dumpsters
"I rented a dumpster from Happy Little Dumpsters and their drop-off and pickup was prompt and carefully executed! The ease of their website made it... more
The Dumpster Guy
"We were very satisfied with the experience we had. We were trying to get rid of construction debris from a remodeling project, and they were... more
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Xpress Dumpster Rentals
Xpress Dumpster Rentals is a fast, friendly, and affordable roll-off dumpster rental service that is local to Fauquier County. We live here, we work here,... more
WM Junk Removal and Rental
WM Junk Removal and Rental specializes in dumpster rental and junk removal, making us the go-to company for Bealeton and surrounding communities' waste removal needs.... more
The Dumpster Guy
"We were very satisfied with the experience we had. We were trying to get rid of construction debris from a remodeling project, and they were... more
Talk-N-Trash
Talk-N-Trash is your local dumpster rental solution! We offer 10, 12, 15, and 20 yard dumpsters at competitive prices. We have the equipment, manpower and expertise to ensure a... more
T & C Roll Off
Since 2006, T & C Rolloffs has been helping residential and commercial customers get rid of their junk and debris. Whether you need to rent a... more
redbox+ of Northern Virginia
Locally owned and locally operated, the redbox+ team of Northern Virginia is your premier roll-off container solution. We are proud to serve the Northern Virginia... more
redbox+ Dumpsters of Richmond VA
"Great experience; really communicative, drop off and pick up were exactly as scheduled. Really appreciated how courteous they were with the drop off on both... more
Pryor Hauling, Inc.
At Pryor Hauling, our huge selection of services includes roll off dumpster rentals, demolition, waste disposal, excavation, asphalt and paving, underground tank removal, asbestos abatement,... more
Prime Disposal
Scrap-Pro offers an easy and cost-effective solution for getting rid of junk and scrap, such as old appliances or scrap metal. We’re a locally... more
Poorville Roll-Off
Poorville Roll-Off is a family run business located in Reva, VA. From dumpster rentals to junk removal and complete cleanouts, we offer a variety of... more
Paramount Dumpster Rentals
Paramount Property Services offers homeowners and contractors fast and competitively-priced dumpster rental for home cleanups, remodeling projects and more. We are known for our professionalism,... more
Olympian Dumpster Service - VA
Olympian Dumpster Service offers dumpster rental and junk removal services throughout VA and MD. We provide quick turnaround times, driveway protection, and industry leading driver... more
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How can I reduce costs when renting a roll-off container?
As with any purchase, informed shoppers get the best deal. That’s certainly the case when it comes to dumpster rentals. So, here are a few tips that help you become a more informed customer when shopping for the best deal on dumpster rentals:
- Call at least two roll-off container rental companies for quotes. This ensures you’re getting the best deal. You can even barter for a better deal by using one quote as leverage against the other.
- Avoid overage charges by keeping heavy debris at a minimum (e.g., dirt, concrete, brick, etc.). Likewise, avoid late fees by calling and having the dumpster rental provider pick up the container at the agreed upon date.
- When on the fence about which bin size to choose, go with the larger dumpster. The difference in price is minimal compared to the potential of being hit with overage fees later on.
Ask about recycling options. It’s often cheaper for the dumpster company to recycle a load rather than dump it at the landfill. They may pass these savings on to you.
Learn more: Rent a Recycling Dumpster: Sizes and Costs
How long is a typical dumpster rental period?
A 7-day dumpster rental period is pretty standard, although this can vary by dumpster rental company. Some companies offer 14-day rental periods included in the price while others may charge a fee for each day you have the container. Most companies allow you to keep the container longer by paying a “late fee,” which typically ranges from $5 to $10 per day. A maximum number of days may apply. You can also have the bin picked up earlier than the agreed upon pick-up date by calling the company and requesting a pick-up.
How do I estimate the volume of waste?
This is one of the most difficult aspects of choosing a roll-off container size. Luckily, rental companies are experienced in handling a wide variety of loads ranging from household junk to roofing shingle debris. They can help you choose the ideal container size for the job. You can also estimate the amount of debris yourself by physically measuring it and converting it to cubic yards. 1 cubic yard is equal to a 3 ft x 3 ft x 3 ft item or pile of debris. Due to the varying container dimensions, bulky or irregularly shaped items may consume quite a bit of volume in the container. It’s best you discuss this with your dumpster rental provider.