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Select a skip size that meets your needs for a 7 day period. Remember you can only fill the skip to the full-mark line on its side.

To make life easier for you, we’ve included skip sizes in feet and metres, and made a comparison with the approximate number of bags that would fit.

 
Bin bags 16

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Trailers 3

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2 YARD SKIP



Skip size guide

CAPACITY

2 cubic yards (1.5 cubic metres).

DIMENSIONS

1.5m x 1m x 0.75m | 5’0’’ x 3’4’’ x 2’5’’

IDEAL FOR

The 2 yard skips are the smallest skips available for hire, ideal for small DIY jobs at home or in the office.


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Bin bags 33

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Trailers 5

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4 YARD SKIP



Size guide

CAPACITY

4 cubic yards (3 cubic metres).

DIMENSIONS

1.8m x 1.1m x 0.95m | 5’11’’ x 4’0’’ x 3’2’’

IDEAL FOR

The 4 yard skips are our second smallest size skips available. These skips are suitable for larger garden clear-outs or small bathroom and kitchen remodels.


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Bin bags 50

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Trailers 8

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6 YARD SKIP



Size guide

CAPACITY

6 cubic yards (4 cubic metres).

DIMENSIONS

2.6m x 1.5m x 1.2m | 8’6’’ x 5’0’’ x 4’0’’

IDEAL FOR

The 6 yard skip is one size down from our builders skip and can be used for slightly larger household or office renovations, and larger garden clear-outs.


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Bin bags 60

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Trailers 10

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8 YARD SKIP



Size guide

CAPACITY

8 cubic yards (6.1 cubic metres).

DIMENSIONS

3.2m x 1.75m x 1.2m | 10’6’’ x 5’9’’ x 4’0’’

IDEAL FOR

The 8 yard skip is often referred to as the 'builders skip'. It has a large capacity, which makes it ideal for those bigger home/office renovations and garden or building projects.


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Bin bags 80

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Trailers 13

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10 YARD SKIP



Size guide

CAPACITY

10 cubic yards (7.6 cubic metres).

DIMENSIONS

3.5m x 1.75m x 1.5m | 12’0’’ x 5’9’’ x 4’11’’

IDEAL FOR

Suitable for larger house clearance jobs. No heavy, inert soils or rubble.


BOOK 10 YARD SKIP
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Bin bags 100

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Trailers 16

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12 YARD SKIP



Size guide

CAPACITY

12 cubic yards (9.8 cubic metres).

DIMENSIONS

3.7m x 1.75m x 1.7m | 12’2’’ x 5’9’’ x 5’6’’

IDEAL FOR

Suitable for larger house clearance jobs. No heavy, inert soils or rubble. Excellent choice for segregated wood, cardboard or light, bulky waste.


BOOK 12 YARD SKIP
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Bin bags 120

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Trailers 18

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14 YARD SKIP



Size guide

CAPACITY

14 cubic yards (10.7 cubic metres)

DIMENSIONS

4.1m x 1.8m x 1.75m | 13’1’’ x 5’9’’ x 5’11’’

IDEAL FOR

As with the smaller 10 and 12 yard skips, 14 yard skips are designed to hold lighter, bulky materials.


BOOK 14 YARD SKIP
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Bin bags 200

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Trailers 26

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20 YARD SKIP



Size guide

CAPACITY

20 cubic yards (15.3 cubic metres).

DIMENSIONS

6.1m x 2.4m x 1.2m

IDEAL FOR

It is suitable for lighter, bulky materials and also heavier waste such as stone and soil.


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Bin bags 400

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Trailers 52

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40 YARD SKIP



Size guide

CAPACITY

40 cubic yards (30.8 cubic metres).

DIMENSIONS

6.3m x 2.4m x 2.75m

IDEAL FOR

These skips hold a very high volume of waste and are suitable for clients who require onsite rubbish disposal.


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