Roanoke Area Concrete Project Resource Directory
A practical reference for homeowners, landlords, property managers, HOA board members, realtors, contractors, and local resource editors preparing for a concrete driveway, slab, sidewalk, patio, repair, demolition, or hardscape project in Roanoke and nearby Roanoke Valley jurisdictions.
About This Directory
Inclusion criteria. Entries were selected because they have a working public URL or a source-backed redirect, clear Roanoke or Roanoke Valley relevance, and a practical connection to concrete or hardscape project planning. The directory includes official offices, utilities, licensing bodies, disposal authorities, suppliers, rental branches, homeowner-help organizations, and local context resources.
Verification. Source URLs were checked on May 15, 2026.
No paid placements. Listings are not paid placements, advertisements, awards, rankings, or endorsements. Installation contractors are not ranked here. Private suppliers, rental companies, and cleanup companies are included only as neutral planning resources with Roanoke-area relevance.
Scope. This directory is a starting-point reference. Always confirm current requirements with the relevant city, county, town, state agency, utility, or listed organization before work begins.
Start Here: Which Resource Applies?
| Situation | Start With | Why |
|---|---|---|
| The property is inside City of Roanoke limits and the project is a patio, driveway, sidewalk, parking area, or similar hardscape. | City of Roanoke Patio, Driveway, Sidewalk, Parking Space | This is the most direct city page for private-property hardscape work, land-disturbance thresholds, zoning/basic development plan review, right-of-way triggers, and review timing. |
| The project may affect a street, sidewalk, alley, driveway apron, public utility connection, or public right-of-way. | City of Roanoke Right-of-Way Excavation and VDOT Land Use Permits | City right-of-way and state-maintained-road rules can apply separately from general property work. |
| The address is outside City of Roanoke, or the owner is not sure which jurisdiction applies. | Roanoke County Development Services, City of Salem Permits, or Town of Vinton Building Permits | Roanoke-area addresses can fall under different offices even when the project is marketed as Roanoke. Check the property tax record or local address record if jurisdiction is unclear. |
| Digging, grading, trenching, post installation, forms, footings, demolition, or saw cutting will disturb the ground. | Virginia 811 | Utility locate timing can affect excavation, demolition, and pour dates. |
| Water, sewer, drainage, utility connections, meters, or easements may be involved. | City of Roanoke Water and Sewer and City of Roanoke and WVWA Developer Information | Roanoke water and sewer coordination may matter when concrete work is part of a larger site or development plan. |
| A contractor will be hired. | Virginia DPOR Board for Contractors and Virginia DPOR License Lookup | These state resources help verify licensing before a contract is signed. |
| Concrete, masonry, stone, or construction debris will be removed. | City Solid Waste, RVRA, RVRA Fees, and private cleanup options | Construction debris needs separate planning from ordinary curbside trash. |
Categories
- Permits and inspections
- Waste disposal and cleanup
- Utilities and 811
- Licensing and verification
- Suppliers and materials
- Equipment rental
- Homeowner assistance
- Chambers and business groups
- Property and real estate
Permits and inspections
Start here when the project might involve a permit, zoning review, right-of-way work, inspections, historic review, stormwater, or a neighboring Roanoke Valley jurisdiction. Use the city, county, or town entries only for the jurisdiction where the project address is located.
City of Roanoke Patio, Driveway, Sidewalk, Parking Space
URL: www.roanokeva.gov/1387/Patio-driveway-sidewalk-parking-space
City project page for patios, driveways, sidewalks, outdoor tennis courts, parking areas, and other private-property hardscape features. Use this before a Roanoke city hardscape project to check land-disturbance thresholds, zoning/basic development plan needs, right-of-way triggers, review timing, and fee context.
Official City of Roanoke hardscape project page for properties inside city limits. Last verified May 15, 2026.
City of Roanoke Permit Center
URL: www.roanokeva.gov/1006/Permit-Center
Primary city permit office page for building and development questions. Useful starting point before a driveway, patio, sidewalk, slab, or other concrete project that might need city review.
Official City of Roanoke permit page for projects inside Roanoke city limits. Last verified May 15, 2026.
City of Roanoke Apply for a Permit
URL: www.roanokeva.gov/2291/Apply-for-a-Permit
City page for starting permit applications, including right-of-way related permit material. Helps homeowners find the correct application path before work starts.
Official City of Roanoke permit application page. Last verified May 15, 2026.
City of Roanoke Inspections
URL: www.roanokeva.gov/1145/Inspections
Inspection scheduling and permit inspection information from the city. Useful after a permit is issued so owners and contractors understand inspection scheduling.
Official City of Roanoke inspections page. Last verified May 15, 2026.
City of Roanoke Right-of-Way Excavation
URL: www.roanokeva.gov/1416/Right-of-Way-Excavation
City right-of-way excavation resource for work affecting public streets, sidewalks, alleys, or other public ways. Important when concrete work, demolition, dumpster placement, or access may affect public right-of-way.
Official City of Roanoke right-of-way page. Last verified May 15, 2026.
VDOT Land Use Permits
Virginia Department of Transportation page for land use permits, including work that requires access to or activity in VDOT-maintained right-of-way. Use this when a driveway entrance, utility work, site access, or other project activity may affect a state-maintained road or VDOT right-of-way.
State transportation permit resource relevant to Roanoke-area projects on VDOT-maintained roads. Last verified May 15, 2026.
Roanoke County Development Services
URL: www.roanokecountyva.gov/302/Development-Services
Roanoke County department page for development services, online permits, permit status, and related development documents. Use this first when the project address is in Roanoke County rather than inside City of Roanoke limits.
Official Roanoke County development and permit resource for Roanoke-area properties outside city jurisdiction. Last verified May 15, 2026.
City of Salem Permits
URL: www.salemva.gov/825/Permits
City of Salem permit portal page for applying for permits, checking status, paying fees, printing documents, and scheduling inspections. Use this only when a project is in Salem city limits instead of Roanoke city limits.
Official City of Salem permit page for a nearby Roanoke Valley jurisdiction. Last verified May 15, 2026.
City of Salem Applications and Permits
URL: www.salemva.gov/199/ApplicationsPermits
City of Salem engineering applications page with concrete installation information for driveway, sidewalk, curb, gutter, and right-of-way permit topics. Use this only for Salem-specific concrete installation and right-of-way questions when a project address falls in Salem city limits.
Official City of Salem page covering concrete installation and right-of-way permit topics in the Roanoke Valley. Last verified May 15, 2026.
Town of Vinton Building Permits
URL: www.vintonva.gov/223/Building-Permits
Town of Vinton building permit page with notes for permit applications, zoning permits, and contractor licensing awareness. Use this when work is occurring inside the Town of Vinton, especially because Vinton zoning permit steps may be separate from Roanoke County permit portal steps.
Official Town of Vinton permit page for a nearby Roanoke Valley jurisdiction. Last verified May 15, 2026.
City of Roanoke Architectural Review Board
URL: www.roanokeva.gov/1034/Architectural-Review-Board
Architectural Review Board resource for properties in historic or design-review contexts. Useful for homeowners in historic districts before changing exterior hardscape or visible site features.
Official City of Roanoke ARB page. Last verified May 15, 2026.
City of Roanoke Historic District Applications
URL: www.roanokeva.gov/1042/Historic-District-Applications
Application page for historic district review. Helps owners confirm whether exterior changes need historic district approval before a concrete project.
Official City of Roanoke historic district applications page. Last verified May 15, 2026.
City of Roanoke Planning, Building, and Development
URL: www.roanokeva.gov/3149/Planning-Building-and-Development
Main city department page for planning, building, and development. Useful for broad project questions before a concrete-related improvement.
Official City of Roanoke department page, redirected to the current URL. Last verified May 15, 2026.
City of Roanoke Planning, Zoning, and Permitting
URL: www.roanokeva.gov/2964/Planning-Zoning-Permitting
City economic development page with key planning, zoning, permit, inspection, and code enforcement contacts. Quick reference when a property owner needs to identify the right city office.
Official City of Roanoke planning/zoning/permitting contact page. Last verified May 15, 2026.
City of Roanoke Stormwater
URL: www.roanokeva.gov/500/Stormwater
City stormwater resource for runoff, drainage, and water-quality topics. Concrete adds impervious surface, so stormwater context matters for larger slabs, driveways, and drainage changes.
Official City of Roanoke stormwater page. Last verified May 15, 2026.
City of Roanoke Stormwater Management Code
URL: www.roanokeva.gov/1065/Stormwater-Management-Code
City stormwater management code resource. Useful for projects that could affect runoff, drainage, erosion, or stormwater management facilities.
Official City of Roanoke stormwater management code page. Last verified May 15, 2026.
City of Roanoke Zoning
URL: www.roanokeva.gov/1251/Zoning
City zoning page for checking zoning rules and parcel context. Useful when a concrete project touches setbacks, access, parking, or property-use questions.
Official City of Roanoke zoning page. Last verified May 15, 2026.
Waste disposal and cleanup
Use these resources before demolition or removal so concrete, masonry, stone, and renovation debris are planned separately from ordinary household trash. Private cleanup companies are included as neutral locally relevant options found during source review, not as rankings or endorsements.
City of Roanoke Solid Waste Services
URL: www.roanokeva.gov/434/Solid-Waste-Management
City solid waste page with collection rules and disposal reminders. Useful because construction debris, concrete, stone, brick, and similar materials are not ordinary curbside trash.
Official City of Roanoke solid waste page, redirected to the current city solid waste URL. Last verified May 15, 2026.
Roanoke Valley Resource Authority
Regional authority managing trash transfer and disposal infrastructure. Useful for understanding where disposal goes after projects and for transfer-station context.
Roanoke Valley Resource Authority page for the Roanoke Valley. Last verified May 15, 2026.
RVRA Waste Disposal Fees and Charges
URL: www.rvra.net/DocumentCenter/View/894/RVRA-Waste-Disposal-Fees-and-Charges
RVRA fee schedule document for disposal categories. Useful when planning cleanup and construction/demolition debris disposal costs.
RVRA document for Roanoke Valley disposal fees. Last verified May 15, 2026.
Valley Wide Dumpsters
Roanoke Valley dumpster rental, junk removal, and demolition service. Useful for cleanup planning when a concrete or hardscape project creates debris that cannot go in normal trash.
Source states service in the Roanoke Valley. Last verified May 15, 2026.
Roanoke Junk Removal and Dumpster Rental
URL: www.roanokejunk.com
Roanoke Valley junk removal and dumpster rental company with construction and renovation debris information on its public site. Listed as one locally relevant private cleanup option to compare for dumpster rental, junk hauling, and renovation debris planning.
Public site identifies Roanoke and nearby Roanoke Valley communities as its service area. Last verified May 15, 2026.
Utilities and 811
Use these resources before digging, saw cutting, trenching, grading, footing work, post installation, or concrete preparation near buried utilities.
Virginia 811
URL: va811.com
Virginia one-call center for utility locate requests. Essential before digging, excavation, demolition, grading, footings, posts, or concrete preparation work.
Statewide Virginia 811 resource serving Roanoke property owners and contractors. Last verified May 15, 2026.
Virginia 811 How To / When To
Virginia 811 timing and request guidance. Helps homeowners and contractors understand when to request utility marking before digging.
Virginia 811 guidance for users in Virginia. Last verified May 15, 2026.
Virginia 811 What To Expect
URL: va811.com/what-to
Virginia 811 explanation of what happens after a ticket is submitted. Useful for project planning because locate timing can affect scheduling and excavation.
Virginia 811 guidance for Virginia excavation projects. Last verified May 15, 2026.
City of Roanoke Water and Sewer
URL: www.roanokeva.gov/2956/Water-Sewer
City page explaining that water and sewer service is provided by Western Virginia Water Authority. Useful before digging, cutting, trenching, or changing drainage around water/sewer service areas.
Official City of Roanoke water/sewer page. Last verified May 15, 2026.
City of Roanoke and WVWA Developer Information
URL: www.roanokeva.gov/DocumentCenter/View/1685/Western-VA-Water-Authority-Information-for-Developers
City-hosted Western Virginia Water Authority developer information for water and sewer requirements tied to Roanoke building and development plans. Use this when concrete work is part of a larger site project, utility connection, driveway apron, trenching, or development plan that may involve water or sewer coordination.
Official City of Roanoke document summarizing WVWA requirements for Roanoke development work. Last verified May 15, 2026.
Roanoke Gas
URL: www.roanokegas.com
Natural gas utility serving the greater Roanoke Valley. Useful when concrete work may involve digging near gas service, meters, or buried lines.
Roanoke Gas public utility site for the Roanoke Valley. Last verified May 15, 2026.
Licensing and verification
Use these resources before hiring so contractor licensing can be checked through the state source.
Virginia DPOR Board for Contractors
URL: www.dpor.virginia.gov/Boards/Contractors
State contractor board resource for Virginia contractor licensing. Useful for checking licensing context before hiring a contractor for concrete work.
Official Virginia DPOR contractor board page. Last verified May 15, 2026.
Virginia DPOR License Lookup
URL: www.dpor.virginia.gov/licenselookup
State license lookup tool. Useful for verifying a contractor license or business credential before signing a contract.
Official Virginia DPOR license lookup page. Last verified May 15, 2026.
Suppliers and materials
Use these neutral supply resources for ready-mix, aggregate, block, hardscape, erosion-control, and reuse planning. They are not ranked or endorsed.
VRMCA Roanoke Chandler Concrete Location
URL: www.vrmca.com/locations/chandler_concrete
Virginia Ready Mixed Concrete Association location listing for Chandler Concrete in Roanoke. Use this as a neutral association listing for a Roanoke ready-mix concrete location when comparing supply and delivery logistics.
VRMCA listing shows a Roanoke, Virginia ready-mix location. Last verified May 15, 2026.
Martin Marietta Blue Ridge Quarry
URL: www.martinmarietta.com/locations/east/capital-district/blue-ridge-quarry
Aggregate and crushed stone resource redirected from Boxley to Martin Marietta Blue Ridge Quarry information. Useful for base stone, aggregate, driveway base, drainage stone, and concrete-related material planning.
Fetched source redirected to a Blue Ridge/Roanoke-area quarry page. Last verified May 15, 2026.
Dominion Block Roanoke Location
URL: www.dominionblock.com/roanoke-location
Roanoke hardscape, brick, block, and masonry supply location. Useful for pavers, block, retaining-wall materials, masonry accessories, and related hardscape materials.
Roanoke location page with a Roanoke address. Last verified May 15, 2026.
Dominion Block Concrete Masonry Units
URL: www.dominionblock.com/concrete-masonry-units
Concrete masonry unit product resource from Dominion Block. Useful for homeowners comparing block, masonry, and hardscape options around concrete projects.
Dominion Block serves Roanoke and Lynchburg and has a Roanoke location. Last verified May 15, 2026.
Landscape Supply Inc. Roanoke
URL: www.landscapesupplyva.com
Roanoke landscape and erosion-control supply company. Useful for erosion-control, turf, landscape, and site-prep materials around hardscape projects.
Roanoke address shown on source page. Last verified May 15, 2026.
Habitat for Humanity ReStore Roanoke
URL: habitat-roanoke.org/restore
Roanoke ReStore selling used and some new home repair and improvement items. Useful for budget-conscious project supplies, donations, and reuse-oriented cleanup planning.
Roanoke ReStore page tied to the local Habitat affiliate. Last verified May 15, 2026.
Equipment rental
Use these branch pages when project-specific equipment is needed for demolition, compaction, excavation, masonry, pumping, or general construction support.
Sunbelt Rentals Roanoke
URL: www.sunbeltrentals.com/location/va/roanoke/equipment-tool-rentals/160
Roanoke equipment and tool rental branch with concrete and masonry categories. Useful for tools and equipment such as compaction, concrete/masonry, earthmoving, pumps, and general construction equipment.
Roanoke branch page with local address and service categories. Last verified May 15, 2026.
United Rentals Roanoke
URL: www.unitedrentals.com/locations/va/roanoke/equipment-tool-rentals/676
Roanoke equipment and tool rental branch. Useful for skid steers, compact equipment, breakers, and other project equipment around concrete demolition or prep.
Roanoke branch page with Roanoke service area. Last verified May 15, 2026.
Homeowner assistance
Use these community resources when the project intersects with housing repair, accessibility, affordability, reuse, or local homeowner support.
Habitat for Humanity in the Roanoke Valley
URL: habitat-roanoke.org
Local Habitat affiliate for affordable housing and community building in the Roanoke Valley. Useful for homeowners and community partners looking for housing assistance, volunteering, or home-improvement resources.
Roanoke Valley Habitat site with Roanoke office. Last verified May 15, 2026.
Renovation Alliance
URL: www.renovateall.org
Roanoke Valley nonprofit focused on safe and healthy home repairs for neighbors in need. Useful for homeowners who may need help with critical repairs or accessibility-related home work.
Organization describes its Roanoke Valley mission and Roanoke contact information. Last verified May 15, 2026.
Chambers and business groups
These are community and industry-context resources for local editors, homeowners, and organizations trying to understand the Roanoke building network.
Roanoke Regional Home Builders Association
URL: rrhba.com
Local home building industry association for the Roanoke area. Useful for homeowners looking for building-industry education, events, and member professionals.
Association states its mission is serving the building industry in the Roanoke area. Last verified May 15, 2026.
Roanoke Regional Home Builders Association Contact
URL: rrhba.com/contact-roanoke-regional-home-builders-association
Contact page for the Roanoke Regional Home Builders Association. Useful for homeowners, suppliers, and community editors who need direct association contact details.
Association contact page lists Salem/Roanoke regional office context. Last verified May 15, 2026.
Property and real estate
These are property-context resources for owners, real estate professionals, and local editors connecting property condition with repair and improvement planning.
Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS
URL: rvar.com
Regional REALTOR association with Roanoke Valley market and community information. Useful for property owners and real estate professionals explaining repair, improvement, and property-condition resources.
RVAR identifies the Roanoke Valley and includes Roanoke City in its market data area. Last verified May 15, 2026.
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