Thinking about hiring a skip but not quite sure where to start? We’ve put together some simple answers to the questions we hear most often.
Thinking about hiring a skip but not quite sure where to start? Whether you’re clearing out the garden, renovating your home, or just dealing with a big tidy-up, skip hire is a brilliant way to get rid of waste quickly and easily. If you’re searching for local skips for hire, we’re here to help.
We’ve put together some answers to the questions we hear most often.
No, you can definitely not put asbestos in a skip, for the safety of yourselves, those around you and our operators. Asbestos is extremely hazardous and needs to be handled by specialists who know exactly what they’re doing. Most skip hire companies won’t accept asbestos because of strict safety rules. If you suspect you have asbestos to get rid of, the safest bet is to call in an asbestos removal team. Don’t risk it!
Yes, you absolutely can take it to most local tips or recycling centres. Just keep in mind that some places might have specific rules or charges for certain items like mattresses or really large pieces. To avoid any surprises, it’s a good idea to check with your local tip first.
But here’s the thing — why spend your time loading up and driving to the tip when you can save yourself the hassle? Hiring a skip from We are Pegasus means you can clear out all that furniture (and more) right from your home, without multiple trips. It’s a simple, stress-free way to get rid of bulky stuff quickly. Plus, our team handles the waste responsibly, so you can relax knowing it’s all taken care of.
Wondering what you’re allowed to throw in a skip? Generally, skips are great for most types of household, garden, and construction waste.
Here are some examples of what you can put in a skip:
Absolutely! Garden waste like branches, leaves, and grass cuttings can be disposed of in most skips.
These are some things you can’t put in a skip due to safety and legal reasons, such as:
At We are Pegasus, we offer flexible skip hire terms. Just speak with our team and chat through your options. We will try our best to accommodate your requests, where possible.
We have various sizes of skips available for our customers to hire. From small mini skips to large roll-on roll-off skips, you can choose whichever best suits the amount of waste you expect to generate from your project. Not sure which size to choose? Chat with our local skip hire company, and we will help you out.
At We are Pegaus, we provide skip hire across Worcester, Birmingham and surrounding areas. Book a skip online or contact our team to chat more about your options.
