OUR SKIP SIZES

You can hire skips from us and waste clearance service.

When it comes to hiring a skip, there are a number of things to consider. With a huge variety of different sized skips available for hire, it can be difficult to know which one will accommodate the quantity and type of waste you need to dispose of. To help you, here’s our guide to the most popular skips sizes in the UK:

OUR SKIP SIZES

We have a very wide range of skips for hire in your area. If you require advise on which skip to book then please call us on 01442 229 029 or get in contact with our team of professional support staff and we will be happy to answer any questions.

3 Yard Skip

Ideal for small house and garden clear-ups when there is too much waste to be conveniently taken in your car to the tip.

	FEET	METRES
HEIGHT	2'2	0.76
LENGTH	5'	1.52
WIDTH	5'	1.2

4 Yard Skip

Ideal for kitchen or bathroom refurbishment and mixed builder’s type waste.

	FEET	METRES
HEIGHT	3'2	0.97
LENGTH	6'	1.83
WIDTH	4'32	1.29

6 Yard Skip

Ideal for more bulky items and will hold a substantial amount of builder’s rubble, soil, stones and other construction waste. Popular with the building industry.

	FEET	METRES
HEIGHT	4'	1.22
LENGTH	8'6	2.6
WIDTH	5'	1.52

8 Yard Skip

This is the largest builder’s skip for heavy construction waste or general domestic projects. This skip is also one of the most common skips used.

	FEET	METRES
HEIGHT	4'	1.22
LENGTH	12'	3.66
WIDTH	5'6	1.68

10 Yard Skip

Ideal for house clear-outs and bulky waste such as sofas and wardrobes.

	FEET	METRES
HEIGHT	4'11	1.5
LENGTH	12'3	3.74
WIDTH	5'10	1.78

12 Yard Skip

Large capacity skip used for large building works or commercial waste. Great for large house clearance waste.

	FEET	METRES
HEIGHT	5'6	1.68
LENGTH	12'2	3.74
WIDTH	5'10	1.78

14 Yard Skip

This maxi skip is ideal for large scale office or home clearance with bulky waste such as furniture.

	FEET	METRES
HEIGHT	5'11	1.78
LENGTH	13'5	3.7
WIDTH	5'9	1.75

16 Yard Skip

Ideal for large house clearances with bulky waste such as furniture and large amounts of light construction waste such as wood, metal or plastics.

	FEET	METRES
HEIGHT	6'7	2
LENGTH	14'1	4.3
WIDTH	5'9	1.75

18 Yard Skip

Ideal for large house clearances with bulky waste such as furniture and large amounts of light construction waste such as wood, metal or plastics.

	FEET	METRES
HEIGHT	7'3	2.2
LENGTH	16'1	4.9
WIDTH	5'11	1.78

18 Yard Skip Lockable

Ideal for large house clearances with bulky waste such as furniture and large amounts of light construction waste such as wood, metal or plastics.

	FEET	METRES
HEIGHT	7'3	2.2
LENGTH	16'1	4.9
WIDTH	5'11	1.78

20 Yard Skip

Usually for trade use, the 20yd RORO container is ideal for very large shop fitter jobs, large amounts of light construction waste.

	FEET	METRES
HEIGHT	4'3	1.3
LENGTH	20'	6.1
WIDTH	7'9	2.4

35 Yard Skip

Ideal for more bulky items and will hold a substantial amount of builder’s rubble, soil, stones and other construction waste. Popular with the building industry.

	FEET	METRES
HEIGHT	7'7	2.39
LENGTH	19'8	6.07
WIDTH	7'3	2.23

40 Yard Skip

Usually for trade use, the largest of our containers can handle the biggest clearance jobs

	FEET	METRES
HEIGHT	8'2	2.51
LENGTH	20'	6.1
WIDTH	7'9	2.4

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