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Clearance Preparation & Knowledge Base

Guides

Short, practical guides to quoting, booking and getting ready for a collection.

Need an offline copy for on-site preparation?

Download the complete pre-collection checklist PDF to review parking, hazardous materials, and access requirements on your mobile device.

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Dimensions & Capacities

Skip Size Guide

If you are hiring a skip, these are the four sizes and what each one holds. Every size can be booked online.

  • 4 Yard Skip

    A 4 yard skip loaded with general waste
    40–45bin bags approx.
    Ideal for

    Small clear-outs, bathroom renovations, garden waste and DIY projects.

    Dimensions:Approx. L 2.0m · W 1.6m · H 1.0m

  • 6 Yard Skip

    A 6 yard skip loaded with general waste
    60–65bin bags approx.
    Ideal for

    Medium household clear-outs, kitchen and bathroom renovations, building waste.

    Dimensions:Approx. L 2.4m · W 1.7m · H 1.2m

  • 8 Yard Skip

    An 8 yard skip loaded with general waste
    80–85bin bags approx.
    Ideal for

    Larger house clear-outs, renovations, bulky household and heavy waste.

    Dimensions:Approx. L 3.6m · W 1.7m · H 1.4m

  • 12 Yard Skip

    A 12 yard skip loaded with general waste
    120–125bin bags approx.
    Ideal for

    Large house clear-outs, major renovations, office clearances and bulky waste.

    Dimensions:Approx. L 4.0m · W 1.8m · H 1.7m