If you need to hire a skip, contact your local council, they may have a list of approved skip hire companies.
Builders Skips: Capacity, 6-8 cu yards or 4.6 - 6.1 cu meters. Height, 4' or 1.22 meters. Length, 12' or 3.66 meters. Width 5'6” or 1.68 meters.
Builders Skips: Suitable for domestic or business. The most popular type of skip.
If you’re skip needs to be placed on the pavement or road, then it’s the up to the skip hire company to make sure they have a valid licence or permit for the skip.
Midi Skips: Small, convenient and suitable for small low volume waste projects.
Normally a skip permit is valid for a month after which can be renewed.
Mini Skips: Small, convenient and suitable for small low volume waste projects.
If you do need to place a skip on the road or highway make sure the skip is placed in a position where it won’t become a danger to road users.
Never fill a skip with waste materials that could present a potential fire hazard or cause an explosion. Also, materials that could release toxic fumes, pose a health or environmental hazard should not be thrown into a skip.
Be aware that skip hire may require a skip hire permit which will cost money and takes time to organize.
When carrying out renovations or building works to your property, you may find that you need to hire a builder's skip to get rid of the rubble or rubbish. 4th November, 2006
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