Skip Hire
Prowaste Management Services is proud to offer a comprehensive range of award-winning waste management services, covering the needs of small and large businesses across a variety of sectors.
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Our comprehensive range of commercial and domestic skip hire services meets the requirements of homes and businesses nationwide. We offer four standard sizes, pictured below with full dimensions in metric and imperial measurements.
From major businesses and construction sites to the smallest residential properties, our commercial and domestic skip hire services are flexible enough to suit all budgets. Whether planning ahead or in need of assistance with an urgent waste disposal requirement, we can help. Call anytime to discuss our bespoke commercial and domestic skip hire solutions in more detail.
4 Yard Skip
4 Yard Skips, also known as Mini Skips are perfect for small amounts of heavy waste or small domestic/build projects. As a guide of size the skip can take 30 – 40 full bin bags.
Guide Dimensions
W: 1.22m
x
H: 0.96m
x
L: 1.8m
6 Yard Skip
6 Yards Skips are also known as small builders skips. These skips are regularly used for soil and hardcore from foundations, bigger house clearances and building projects. As a guide of size the skip can take 50 – 60 full bin bags or approximately 12 wheelie bins filled with waste.
Guide Dimensions
W: 1.52m
x
H: 1.22m
x
L: 2.6m
8 Yard Skip
8 Yards Skips are also known as standard builders skips. These skips are regularly used for mixed construction waste, commercial and industrial sites, soil and hardcore from foundations, bigger house clearances and building projects. This is the most common skip size used throughout the UK. As a guide of size the skip can take 60 – 80 full bin bags or approximately 16 wheelie bins filled with waste.
Guide Dimensions
W: 1.22m
x
H: 1.22m
x
L: 3.66m
12 Yard Skip
12 Yards Skips are also known as Extra Large Skips. These skips are regularly used for light bulky waste streams, large furniture waste, office and big house clearances, mixed light construction waste (no hardcore or soil allowed in these skips), commercial and industrial sites, and building projects. As a guide of size the skip can take approximately 120 full bin bags or approximately 24 wheelie bins filled with waste.
Guide Dimensions
W: 1.78m
x
H: 1.68m
x
L: 3.7m
Skip Hire Across All Industry Sectors
Skip hire presents a convenient, flexible and affordable waste disposal solution for businesses spanning multiple sectors. Available in a variety of sizes and specifications, our heavy-duty skips are suitable for most types of everyday refuse and heavy-duty waste.
We work hard to keep our skip hire prices as low as possible, tailoring our services to suit all requirements and budgets. Backed by more than a decade’s industry experience, Prowaste Management Services knows how to deliver the total package of unbeatable quality and value for money.
Whether ready to hire a skip or simply considering the available options, contact Prowaste Management Services anytime to learn more about our dynamic skip hire services.
Skip Size Guide
Struggling to decide which size of skip to hire? Use our convenient skip size guide to learn more about the options available. You’ll find full details of each of our four primary skip sizes in the skip size guide below, followed by information on waste materials that can and cannot be disposed of in a skip.
If you’re still unsure as to which skip specification you need after consulting our skip size guide, reach out to a member of the team at Prowaste Management Services. We’d be delighted to provide you with an obligation-free consultation to help you decide which skip size works best for you.
What can I put in my skip?
Skip hire represents a convenient and cost-effective waste disposal solution, supporting a wide variety of commercial, industrial and domestic refuse.
There are also no specific weight limitations imposed on the collective contents of your skip, nor the extent to which the refuse to dispose of can be mixed. The contents of your skip will be separated and responsibly disposed of following its collection.
Examples of items and types of waste which can be put in your skip can be seen below.
What can I put in a skip?
- Garden Waste
- Household Waste
- Scrap Metal
- Soil
- Bricks
- General Dry Waste
- Wood
- Plastic
- Hardcore
- Rubble
- Paper
- Concrete
What can I not put in a general skip?
If planning on hiring a skip, it is important to understand the various items and waste types that should not be placed in the container.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding the compatibility of your waste with a general skip, contact a member of the team at Prowaste Management Services anytime for more
information.
The most important examples of which include the following:
- Aerosols & Gas Canisters
- Asbestos
- Batteries
- Fridges & Freezers
- Hazardous Waste
- Large Tree Trunk
- Tyres
- Medical Waste
- Fluorescent Light Tubes
- Oil or Fuel
- Paints & Liquids
- Perishable Waste
- Explosives
- Toxic Materials
- Televisions or Monitors
Skip Hire Prices
All skip hire prices are calculated in accordance with the individual requirements of each customer we work with. We’re also continuously monitoring our closest competitors, in order to ensure our skip hire prices stay one step ahead at all times.
Our skips are available in a wide variety of specifications to suit the vast majority of domestic, commercial and industrial applications.
Whatever your requirements, we’ll do everything we can to provide you with an unbeatable quotation. To learn more about our skip hire prices or to discuss your requirements in more detail, contact a member of the team at Prowaste Management Services anytime.
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