The ideal time to book a skip is 1–2 weeks before your project starts. This essential lead time accommodates variable council skip permit lead times...
The most critical skip hire mistakes include ignoring the HSE fill line (leading to collection refusal), failing to secure a council permit (risking fines up...
Hazardous waste must never be put in a standard skip. Disposal must comply with the Hazardous Waste Regulations 2005, requiring professional, licensed removal. Commercial waste...
Yes, you can put most wood, timber offcuts, and non-hazardous furniture in a skip. However, commercial generators of wood waste must comply with the UK...
The fastest way to clear a garage is to pre-book a 4-yard skip (ideal for most domestic garages) and allocate one full day for the...
Legal disposal of construction waste requires using a licensed carrier and complying with the Duty of Care. This involves correctly categorizing waste (separating Inert Waste...
To avoid overfilling, you must ensure the waste is level with the top edge of the skip, as strictly mandated by Health & Safety Executive...
The best way to dispose of old books and magazines is to keep them in use first (donate, swap, sell), then recycle them as paper,...
Clean soil can be reused, given away, or taken in small amounts to your local tip. Bigger piles need a skip or grab lorry. If...
What Can and Can’t You Put in a Skip? A Comprehensive List Short answer: Most general household, garden, and DIY waste is fine. Any hazardous...