Our story

About Harding & Son Dumpster Rental

We're a locally run roll-off company based near Norwalk Harbor, serving Norwalk and 14 nearby Fairfield County towns. Call (475) 242-2874 and talk to someone who actually answers the phone.

  • Licensed & insured
  • Same-day in Norwalk
  • Flat-rate pricing
  • All 15 area communities
The Harding & Son Dumpster Rental crew with a roll-off truck and container in Norwalk, CT

Harding & Son, Norwalk

Harding & Son Dumpster Rental is a locally run roll-off company based at 9 Van Zant St in Norwalk, minutes from I-95 and South Norwalk. We've been delivering containers around Fairfield County for several years, from the shoreline towns along the Sound to the inland towns north of the Merritt Parkway.

There's no call center behind this business and no script to read from. When you call (475) 242-2874, you get someone from the yard who knows the difference between a driveway in Rowayton and a gravel pull-off in Redding, and who can tell you honestly whether a 15-yard or a 20-yard makes more sense for your job.

The work itself is straightforward: one flat price, a container placed where it won't tear up your property, and a pickup schedule we actually stick to. We'd rather keep the operation small and reachable than grow into something that needs a phone tree.

By the numbers

Harding & Son at a glance

  • 15communities served
  • 5roll-off container sizes
  • 1flat rate, no surprise fees
  • 12hours open most days

Figures are indicative of our current operation.

How we run the day-to-day

Every call starts the same way: we ask what you're clearing out or tearing off, roughly how much of it there is, and where the truck needs to park. From that, we recommend a size, quote a flat rate, and get a delivery window on the books. There's no online form to fill out and no automated quote generator guessing at your job from a dropdown menu — just a conversation with someone who loads and delivers these containers for a living.

Once a container's on your property, the job is yours until pickup. We check in if a swap or an early pickup makes sense, but we don't hover. Boards go under the rails at delivery as standard practice, not an upsell, because a torn-up driveway helps nobody.

Shoreline and inland, on the same day

Norwalk sits right on the water, and a fair amount of our work is coastal — cleanouts after tidal flooding along the Norwalk River, storm debris after a nor'easter, renovation jobs in Rowayton and East Norwalk where driveways and access are tight. That work looks different from a job in Ridgefield or Redding, where the driveways are longer, the roads are hillier, and a truck might be sharing space with a septic tank cover instead of a seawall.

Because the yard sits near the harbor, Norwalk, Westport, and Darien are usually reachable same-day. The farther inland towns — Ridgefield, Redding, Bethel, and similar — are typically next-day, and we say so upfront instead of promising same-day and missing it.

Scheduling we actually keep

A delivery window means the window we gave you on the phone, not a guess. If something on our end is running late — traffic on I-95, a container swap that took longer than planned — we call and say so instead of leaving you watching the driveway. The same goes for pickup: if you finish early, tell us and we'll usually move the pickup up rather than leaving a full container sitting there for the rest of the rental period.

What we stand on

The things we will not trade away

  • Flat pricing, said out loud

    You hear the full number on the phone before anything is scheduled — delivery, the rental period, pickup, and disposal up to the tonnage allowance included. No add-on fees revealed at pickup.

  • Your property matters more than our schedule

    Boards go under the container rails as standard placement practice, and we'll talk through where a container should sit before it's dropped, not after.

  • Honest about timing

    Same-day is realistic close to Norwalk. Farther inland, we tell you it's next-day instead of overpromising and rearranging your day around a truck that doesn't show.

  • Sorting for recovery where it makes sense

    Clean concrete, scrap metal, and yard debris get separated for recovery when a job allows it. It's not required, it's just a better way to run a dumpster yard.

  • A real phone number, not a call center

    One number, one local crew. The person who answers (475) 242-2874 is the same person who can tell you what's in the truck that day.

Faces from the yard

The crew behind the phone number

Dispatch, drivers and the yard crew who actually run your job — the same faces whether you call on a Tuesday or a Saturday.

Harding & Son Dumpster Rental team member
Harding & Son Dumpster Rental dispatch and office team member
Harding & Son Dumpster Rental driver
Harding & Son Dumpster Rental crew on a construction jobsite
Harding & Son Dumpster Rental office team member
Harding & Son Dumpster Rental office team member

Services

What we do, across Greater Norwalk

Residential Dumpster Rental

Driveway-safe roll-off containers for Norwalk-area homeowners clearing garages, closets, remodels and cleanouts.

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Commercial Dumpster Rental

Scheduled containers and swap-outs for Norwalk retail, restaurant, office and property-manager jobs.

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Construction Dumpster Rental

Jobsite roll-offs sized by phase for new-construction and renovation projects across the Norwalk area.

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Roll-Off Dumpster Rental

10, 15, 20, 30 and 40 yard roll-off containers delivered across all fifteen communities we serve.

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Roofing Dumpster Rental

Tear-off containers sized for shingle removal — one of our busiest calls after a coastal nor'easter or wind event.

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Junk Removal

A container on your driveway for as long as you need it, so you can clear the house on your own schedule.

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Talk to a real person

Talk to the dispatch team or one of the crew

No form, no ticket queue. Call (475) 242-2874 and you will speak to somebody at the Norwalk yard who knows the roads.

Call (475) 242-2874

Mon–Sat 7:00am – 7:00pm

Answers

About Harding & Son — common questions

Who is Harding & Son Dumpster Rental?

We're a locally run roll-off dumpster company based near Norwalk Harbor at 9 Van Zant St, Norwalk, CT. We serve Norwalk and 14 surrounding Fairfield County towns with flat-rate container rentals in five sizes.

Are you actually local, or a national brand?

We're local — one yard near Norwalk Harbor, not a franchise or a national brokerage that subcontracts your job out to whoever's nearby. When you call, you're talking to the same crew that delivers and picks up the containers.

Are you licensed and insured?

Yes. Harding & Son operates as a fully insured roll-off dumpster service, carrying general liability and commercial auto coverage for our trucks and containers. Details are available by phone if a property manager or contractor needs them for a job.

Do you offer online quotes or booking?

No — we book by phone only, at (475) 242-2874. A quick conversation gets you a more accurate size recommendation and a real flat price than any online form could, and it lets us confirm a delivery window that actually works for your property.

Service area

Serving all of Greater Norwalk

We run roll-off containers out of our Van Zant Street yard near the harbor to all fifteen communities we cover along the coast and inland — Norwalk itself and the shoreline towns of Westport, Darien, Stamford, Greenwich and Fairfield, plus the inland towns of Wilton, New Canaan, Weston, Ridgefield, Redding, Bethel, Trumbull, Easton and Monroe. Norwalk, Westport and Darien are usually same-day; the inland towns farther from I-95 are more often next-day. If your address is not listed, call anyway. We likely still get there.