When you need a dumpster rental in Norfolk, you need it fast, affordable, and hassle-free. That’s exactly what we deliver. Since 2008, we’ve been the go-to roll-off dumpster rental service for homeowners, contractors, and businesses throughout Norfolk and surrounding Virginia communities. Whether you’re tackling a home renovation, managing a construction site, or clearing out an estate, we make waste disposal simple with same-day delivery options, transparent pricing, and a full range of dumpster sizes to match any project.
We understand that dealing with debris and junk is never the fun part of any project; but it doesn’t have to be a headache. Whether you need a dumpster today or want to schedule delivery for next week, we’re here to help you get the job done right.
Hercules Hauling & Dumpster Rental started in 2008 when our founder, a third-generation Norfolk resident and former construction contractor, saw a real problem in the local waste management industry. Too many companies were charging hidden fees, showing up late, or making customers feel like just another number. He knew there had to be a better way; one built on honesty, reliability, and true customer service.
What began as a single truck and a handful of dumpsters has grown into one of Norfolk’s most trusted debris disposal services. We’ve stayed true to our roots as a family-owned, locally-operated business that genuinely cares about the community we serve. Our core values haven’t changed: reliability, transparency, environmental responsibility, and treating every customer the way we’d want to be treated.
We know that construction projects, home renovations, and major cleanouts create stress. That’s why we’ve made it our mission to be the one part of your project that’s easy. From junk removal to eco-friendly waste disposal, we handle the heavy lifting so you can focus on what matters most.
We’re proud to serve both residential customers and commercial clients throughout Norfolk and the surrounding Virginia area. For homeowners, we’re the team you call when you’re tackling renovations, spring cleaning, moving, or estate cleanouts. For contractors, property managers, roofing companies, and businesses, we provide dependable construction dumpster rental services that keep your projects moving on schedule.
What sets us apart is our ability to bridge professional expertise with an approachable, friendly service. Whether you’re a first-time DIYer renting a dumpster for a garage cleanout or a commercial contractor managing a multi-phase demolition project, you’ll get the same level of attention and care.
We provide full-service dumpster rental from start to finish. That means delivery, strategic placement, removal, and proper disposal; all handled by our experienced team. You won’t have to worry about permits, logistics, or whether your debris is being disposed of responsibly. We take care of everything so your project stays on track.
Flexible Rental Options
Whether you need a temporary dumpster rental for three days or a long-term solution for several months, we’ll work with your schedule.
Fast & Convenient Delivery
Eco-Friendly Disposal & Recycling
Responsible waste management matters to us. We partner with local recycling facilities and disposal centers to ensure your debris is handled properly. Whenever possible, we divert materials from landfills through sorting and recycling programs. Our commitment to sustainable waste management means you can feel good about where your junk ends up.
Choosing the correct dumpster size ensures you get the capacity you need without overpaying. We offer six roll-off dumpster sizes to accommodate everything from small garage cleanouts to major commercial demolition projects.
Our 10-yard dumpster holds approximately 3-4 pickup truck loads; perfect for small bathroom remodels, garage cleanouts, or minor landscaping projects. If you’re clearing out clutter or handling light renovation debris, this compact option gives you just the right capacity.
Need easier access? Our 10-yard lowboy sits lower to the ground, making it ideal for heavy materials like dirt, concrete, or roofing shingles that are easier to throw from ground level.
This is our most popular size for homeowners. A 15-yard dumpster is perfect for medium renovations, flooring removal, deck demolition, or larger cleanouts. It strikes the ideal balance between capacity and footprint.
Our versatile 20-yard option handles whole-room remodels, roof replacements, and large household cleanouts with ease. Contractors and homeowners alike appreciate the extra space without the footprint of our larger units.
When you’re managing a full home renovation, new construction, or commercial project, a 30-yard dumpster provides the large capacity you need to keep your site clean and organized.
Our largest roll-off dumpster is designed for major demolition, commercial construction, and multi-unit property cleanouts. If your project generates serious debris volume, this is the big dumpster rental you need.
Not sure which size you need? We’re happy to help you determine the right dumpster for your project; just give us a call or request a quote online.
We support Norfolk homeowners through every stage of their projects:
Professional contractors and businesses throughout Norfolk trust us for:
No hidden fees. No surprise charges. Just upfront, flat-rate pricing you can count on. When you get a free dumpster rental quote from us, that’s the price you’ll pay; period. We know budget matters, whether you’re a homeowner managing costs or a contractor watching the bottom line. Our competitive rates for cheap dumpster rental don’t mean cheap service; they mean we’re not padding our prices with unnecessary fees.
We’re known throughout Norfolk for quick response times and dependable delivery. Same-day and next-day dumpster rental options mean you’re never waiting around when you’re ready to work. Our pickup schedules are just as reliable; when you call, we come. And for true emergencies, our immediate dumpster rental availability has helped countless customers handle unexpected situations.
Our friendly, knowledgeable staff genuinely cares about getting you the right solution. We’ll help you choose the right size, answer every question, and make the booking process as easy as possible. With convenient online ordering, you can book a dumpster, reserve a dumpster, or schedule dumpster delivery 24/7. But if you’d rather talk to a real person, we’re always here to help.
We have a deep understanding of Norfolk and Virginia waste regulations, established relationships with local disposal facilities, and the kind of community knowledge that only comes from being here for the long haul. Since 2008, we’ve been trusted by Norfolk homeowners and businesses who know we’re not going anywhere. We’re your neighbors, and we’re committed to this community.
Being based in Norfolk isn’t just a business address for us; it’s home. We’ve watched this city grow, supported local charities and youth sports teams, and built relationships with customers who’ve become friends. When you choose us, you’re supporting a local business that reinvests in the community. We know the streets, the neighborhoods, and the unique needs of Virginia projects. That local expertise makes a real difference in how we serve you.
Step 1: Get Your Free Quote
Call us or request a quote online; it takes just minutes. Tell us about your project type, your timeline, and your location in Norfolk or the surrounding area. We’ll recommend the right dumpster size and provide transparent pricing immediately. No pressure, no obligations.
Step 2: Schedule Delivery
Choose your delivery date and time that works best for your schedule. Same-day and weekend options are available. We’ll place the dumpster exactly where you need it on your property, taking care to protect driveways and landscaping.
Step 3: We Pick It Up
Fill your dumpster at your own pace throughout your rental period. When you’re finished, simply give us a call and we’ll promptly pick it up. We handle all disposal and recycling, so you can move on to the next phase of your project. Fast, hassle-free, and professional from start to finish.
We’re proud to serve Norfolk as our home base, and our service extends throughout the surrounding Virginia area within 50 miles. Whether you’re in the heart of Norfolk or in neighboring communities, we provide the same fast, reliable dumpster rental service. We can also handle projects anywhere in Virginia for larger commercial clients. If you’re unsure whether we serve your area, give us a call; chances are, we do.
For over 15 years, we’ve been helping Norfolk residents and businesses tackle their toughest projects with fast delivery, fair pricing, and reliable service you can count on. Whether you need a dumpster delivered today or want to plan ahead for next week, we’re here to make your project easier.
Contact us now for your free quote. Our team is standing by to answer your questions, help you choose the right dumpster size, and get you scheduled. You can reach us by phone, fill out our online quote form, or send us an email; whatever works best for you.
Don’t let waste disposal slow down your project. Let Hercules Hauling & Dumpster Rental handle the heavy lifting while you focus on getting the job done. We’re ready when you are.
Not sure which dumpster size is right for your project? We're here to help you choose; and we back it up with fast and reliable delivery, transparent pricing, and eco-friendly disposal practices.
| Dumpster Size | Dimensions (L×W×H) | Capacity | Included Tonnage | Common Uses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Yard | 14' × 7.5' × 3.5' | ~4 pickup truck loads | 1-2 tons | Small cleanouts, garage organization, minor bathroom remodels, yard debris |
| 10 Yard LowboyLow Profile | 14' × 7.5' × 2' | ~4 pickup truck loads | 1-2 tons | Tight spaces, low clearances, driveways with overhead obstacles, easy loading for seniors |
| 12 Yard | 14' × 7.5' × 4' | ~5 pickup truck loads | 2 tons | Small remodeling projects, deck removal, garage cleanouts, flooring replacement |
| 15 Yard | 16' × 7.5' × 4.5' | ~6 pickup truck loads | 2-3 tons | Medium home renovations, large cleanouts, landscaping debris, kitchen remodels |
| 20 YardMost Popular | 22' × 7.5' × 4.5' | ~8 pickup truck loads | 3 tons | Whole-home cleanouts, roofing projects, medium construction jobs, estate cleanouts |
| 30 Yard | 22' × 7.5' × 6' | ~12 pickup truck loads | 4 tons | Large renovations, commercial cleanouts, new construction, multi-room demolition |
| 40 Yard | 22' × 7.5' × 8' | ~16 pickup truck loads | 5 tons | Major demolition, large commercial projects, warehouse cleanouts, full home teardowns |
| How do I select the correct dumpster size? | Think about your project scope and volume of debris. A general rule: when in doubt, size up. It's better to have extra space than to overfill. Our team offers free consultations to help you choose; just describe your project, and we'll recommend the right size. We've been helping Norfolk customers since 2008, so we know what works. |
| What happens if I overload the dumpster? | Never fill past the top edge (fill line). Overloading is unsafe and may result in additional fees or our driver being unable to haul it away. If you're getting close to the limit, call us; we can swap it out or deliver a second container with our flexible scheduling. Weight limits vary by size, and exceeding tonnage incurs overage charges (we'll always communicate costs upfront). |
| What items are prohibited? | Hazardous waste is strictly prohibited. This includes paint, chemicals, oil, batteries, asbestos, tires, propane tanks, appliances with Freon, and electronics with hazardous components. Most household junk, construction debris, furniture, yard waste, wood, drywall, and concrete are accepted. Not sure about something? Just ask; we're happy to clarify before delivery. |
| Do I need a permit to place a dumpster? | If the dumpster is placed on your private property (driveway, yard), you typically don't need a permit. If it needs to go on the street or public property in Norfolk, you'll need a permit from the city. We can guide you through the process, but permit acquisition is the customer's responsibility. Most residential customers place dumpsters on their driveways without any issues. |
| Where should I place the dumpster? | Choose a flat, stable surface that can support the weight (concrete or asphalt driveways work best). Ensure there's clear overhead clearance (at least 20 feet) for delivery trucks. Avoid soft ground, grass, or areas near septic systems. If you're concerned about surface damage, we can place plywood boards under the dumpster; just let us know. Our experienced drivers will help find the best spot during fast and reliable delivery. |
| What are the typical rental terms? | Our standard rental period is 7-14 days, which works for most projects. Need it longer? We offer weekly and monthly rental extensions. Our transparent pricing includes delivery, pickup, disposal, and the included tonnage; no hidden fees. If you finish early, just call us for pickup. If you need more time, extending is easy and affordable. |
| How quickly can you deliver? | We offer same-day delivery when you order by noon (subject to availability) and next-day delivery for most orders. Weekend delivery is also available. Our flexible scheduling means we work around your timeline; not the other way around. As a locally owned business, we're nimble and responsive. Just give us a call, and we'll coordinate a time that works for you. |
| How do I prevent property damage? | Our professional drivers take care to protect your property during delivery and pickup. To minimize risk: clear the area of vehicles, debris, and obstacles; ensure a stable placement surface; consider protective boards for sensitive surfaces; and keep the dumpster properly loaded (distribute weight evenly). We've been serving Norfolk since 2008 with thousands of damage-free deliveries; we know how to do this right. |
| What about eco-friendly disposal? | We're committed to eco-friendly disposal practices. We partner with local recycling facilities throughout Virginia to divert as much waste as possible from landfills. Materials like metal, cardboard, concrete, and wood are recycled whenever possible. By choosing us, you're supporting responsible waste management that protects the Hampton Roads community and environment. |