Skip Hire FAQ's

What items can't I put in my Skip?

Light Tubes, Explosives, Perishable Waste, Oil or Fuel, Liquid & Paint, Cement Sheets, Aerosols, Tumble Dryers, Microwaves, Tyres.

Can I fill my Skip above the fill line?

No you cannot. Please don't overfill the skip, this is very dangerous for our skip drivers as it increases the risk of items falling out of the skip when travelling to our recycling yard. If you do overfill your skip then you may need to order another skip for the additional waste or an additional charge may be applied. Please call our office if you have overfilled your skip. 0161 368 5730

Do some items carry an extra charge?

Yes. Certain items carry an additional charge as we have to incur further costs to recycle selected materials. Carpets & Mattresses carry a £35 additional charge.

How Long can I keep my skip for?

Our standard Skip Hire period is 10 days. If you need to keep the skip for a longer period then please call our office to arrange this or your skip will automatically be collected after 10 days. Finished with it early? no problem, give us a call and we will come and collect it.

What Size Skips can I hire?

2 Yard Skip Hire, 4 Yard Skip Hire, 6 Yard Skip Hire, 8 Yard Skip Hire, 12 Yard Skip Hire, 16 Yard Skip Hire

I don't have a driveway, can I still order a Skip?

Yes you can. We can apply for a permit with the council on your behalf. The cost is £40 and the permit will cover the duration of your skip hire.

Have a question

If you have an issue or question that requires immediate assistance, you can click the button below to contact us or if you would like to speak to our team you can call us on:

0161 368 5730.