Skip Guide
Choosing the right skip
It can be tricky to work out which skip you will need, so we have put together a handy guide below that shows you exactly the type of materials as well as the rough amount of waste you can fit in each of our skips.
What Size Skip do I need?
4 Yard Skip
Perfect for a small house clearance like a kitchen or bathroom refurbishment or garden waste. Book this skip
Fits Approx.
30-40 Bags
2.5m x 1.6m x 0.9m
8 Yard Skip
Commonly known as the builder's skip, this is ideal for larger renovation projects, house clearances, or building rubble Book this skip
Fits Approx.
60-80 Bags
3.4m x 1.6m x 1.3m
12 Yard Skip
Ideal for lighter but large waste, such as a wood or metal. Book this skip
Fits Approx.
100-120 Bags
4m x 1.6m x 1.6m
12 Yard Enclosed Skip
Similar to our 12 Yard Skip, but this one offers protection from the elements as well as other people using your skip. Book this skip
Fits Approx.
100-120 Bags
3.8m x 1.6m x 1.8m
20 Yard Roll on/Roll off Skip
Ideal for larger commercial jobs, across industrial & manufacturing sectors Book this skip
For Large Projects
6m x 2.4m x 1.3m
40 Yard Roll on/Roll off Skip
Ideal for very large commercial jobs, across industrial & manufacturing sectors Book this skipFor Extra Large Projects
6.1m x 2.4m x 2.5m
What can go in my skip?
Concrete
Garden Waste
Soil
Scrap Metal
House Waste
Bricks
Cardboard
Plastic
Wood
Rubble
Hardcore
Paper
Mattresses
What shouldn't you put in your skip?
Aerosols
Asbestos
Batteries
White Goods
Hazardous Waste
Tree Trunks
Tyres
Medical Waste
Oil & Fuel
Paint
Perishables
Explosives
