[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":40},["ShallowReactive",2],{"site-answer-doors-off-first-vs-doors-off-last":3},{"_id":4,"body":5,"cta":6,"ctaDestination":7,"ctaLabel":8,"heading":9,"intro":10,"keyPoints":11,"keyPointsHeading":15,"metaDescription":16,"relatedAnswers":17,"relatedConditions":6,"relatedGuide":30,"relatedProducts":6,"sections":33,"seoTitle":38,"slug":39,"title":9},"answer.doors-off-first-vs-doors-off-last","Door direction is important because it’s difficult to spin your container around at delivery. Containers are big and heavy, so make sure to consider your door direction ahead of time to avoid delays and wait time charges at delivery.",null,"delivery","Read the delivery guide","What Does “Doors Off First” vs. “Doors Off Last” Mean?","When containers are delivered on a roll-off truck it’s very important to know which way you want the doors to be facing at the point of delivery. The most common option is doors loaded towards the cab of the truck so they roll off last. This allows you to place the bulkhead end of the container up against a wall or a building.",[12,13,14],"Most customers request “doors loaded towards the cab of the truck — off last.”","Door direction is important because it’s time consuming and expensive to change later.","The container rolls off the back of the truck, so consider that when deciding door direction.","Key points","How roll-off delivery door orientation works: doors toward the cab (off last) vs doors toward the rear (off first), and why getting it right matters.",[18,22,26],{"_id":19,"heading":20,"slug":21,"title":20},"answer.can-container-delivery-truck-drive-on-grass-or-dirt","Can a Delivery Truck Drive on Grass, Dirt or Unpaved Surfaces?","can-container-delivery-truck-drive-on-grass-or-dirt",{"_id":23,"heading":24,"slug":25,"title":24},"answer.do-i-need-a-crane-to-unload-shipping-container","Do I Need a Crane or Forklift to Unload My Shipping Container?","do-i-need-a-crane-to-unload-shipping-container",{"_id":27,"heading":28,"slug":29,"title":28},"answer.what-if-container-delivery-truck-cannot-access-property","What Happens if the Delivery Truck Can’t Access My Property?","what-if-container-delivery-truck-cannot-access-property",{"_id":31,"slug":7,"title":32},"guidePage.delivery","Delivery guide",[34],{"_key":35,"heading":36,"body":37},"doors-orient","Doors off first vs doors off last","If you need the doors to roll off first, then the container needs to be loaded with them facing the rear of the trailer.\n\nContainers are big and heavy, so if we need to spin one around at delivery because the doors are facing the wrong way it’s very time consuming. You’ll also be charged for the driver’s time to fix the door direction, so it’s better to get it right on the front end.","Doors Off First vs Doors Off Last Container Delivery | Western Container Sales","doors-off-first-vs-doors-off-last",1788405518803]