What Can I Put In A Skip Hire In Gloucestershire?

Skip Hire Gloucestershire is a skip hire company in Gloucestershire that provides reliable and efficient skip hire services to homes and businesses in the area. We understand that waste disposal can be a challenging task, and that is why we are here to help. Our skips come in different sizes, and they are suitable for various types of waste. In this article, we will discuss what you can put in our skips and how to dispose of certain items.

Skip Hire Gloucestershire

Skip Hire Gloucestershire is a locally-owned and operated skip hire company in Gloucestershire. We have been providing skip hire services to residents and businesses in Gloucestershire and South West England for many years. We pride ourselves on offering exceptional customer service and delivering skips on time. Our skips are suitable for a wide range of waste materials, including household waste, garden waste, construction waste, and hazardous waste.

Skips

Our skips come in different sizes, and they are suitable for different types of waste. We have small skips for home renovations and large skips for commercial construction projects. Here are the different sizes of skips we offer:

• Mini skip (2 cubic yards) suitable for small household and garden waste.
• Midi skip (4 cubic yards) suitable for larger household and garden waste.
• Builders skip (6-8 cubic yards) suitable for construction waste.
• Maxi skip (10-12 cubic yards) suitable for larger construction waste.

Waste

There are different types of waste that you can put in our skips. These are:

Household Waste

Household waste includes general waste from your home, such as food waste, paper, and packaging. You can put most household waste in our skips, including:

• Glass
• Plastic
• Metal
• Wood
• Textiles
• Furniture
• Toys and games

However, there are some items that you should not put in our skips, such as:

• Asbestos
• Batteries
• Electrical equipment
• Fluorescent tubes
• Gas bottles
• Medical waste
• Oil
• Paint

Garden Waste

Garden waste includes natural waste from your garden, such as grass cuttings, weeds, and leaves. You can put most garden waste in our skips, including:

• Grass cuttings
• Leaves
• Weeds
• Branches and twigs
• Soil
• Turf

However, there are some items that you should not put in our skips, such as:

• Japanese knotweed
• Poisonous plants
• Large tree stumps

Construction and Demolition Waste

Construction and demolition waste includes waste materials from construction and demolition sites, such as bricks, concrete, and rubble. You can put most construction and demolition waste in our skips, including:

• Bricks
• Concrete
• Rubble
• Plasterboard
• Paving slabs
• Roof tiles
• Scrap metal
• Glass

However, there are some items that you should not put in our skips, such as:

• Asbestos
• Clinical waste
• Electrical equipment
• Explosives
• Gas cylinders
• Paint
• Solvents
• Chemicals

Hazardous Waste

Hazardous waste includes waste materials that are potentially harmful to health and the environment. It is important that hazardous waste is disposed of in a safe and controlled manner. You cannot put hazardous waste in our skips. Examples of hazardous waste include:

• Chemicals
• Solvents
• Paint
• Batteries
• Asbestos
• Oil
• Fluorescent bulbs
• Clinical waste

If you need to dispose of hazardous waste, you should contact your local council or a specialist hazardous waste disposal company.

How to Put and Dispose of Items in Skips

Putting items in our skips is easy. All you need to do is follow these simple steps:

1. Choose the right size of skip for your waste.
2. Place the skip on a flat and stable surface.
3. Fill the skip evenly to ensure it is safe and can be transported.
4. Do not overfill the skip, as this can be dangerous and may result in additional charges.

To dispose of items in our skips, we will collect the skip from your location and transport it to our waste management facility. At our facility, we will sort the waste materials and recycle as much as we can. The remaining waste will be disposed of in a safe and controlled manner in accordance with environmental regulations.

Conclusion

Skip Hire Gloucestershire provides reliable and efficient skip hire services to homes and businesses in Gloucestershire and South West England. Our skips come in different sizes, and they are suitable for a wide range of waste materials. You can put most household waste, garden waste, and construction and demolition waste in our skips. However, you cannot put hazardous waste in our skips. If you need to dispose of hazardous waste, you should contact your local council or a specialist hazardous waste disposal company. Contact us today at 01453 497011 to book your skip hire service, or visit our website at skiphire-gloucestershire.co.uk for more information.