FAQ’S

Frequently Asked Questions

Useful information on
skip hire in Benfleet

What can I put in a skip?

Skips are used for general waste, which can be anything generated from house clearance and property maintenance. Also building/construction waste that is neither liquid nor of a hazardous nature.

What can't go in a skip?

Items classed as hazardous waste cannot be placed in the skip – these include:

  • No Fridges, Freezers or TV's
  • Plasterboard
  • Gas Bottles & Cylinders
  • Medical Waste or Hazardous & Toxic Waste
  • Oils & Filters (engine, hydraulic & cooking)
  • Fluorescent Tubes
  • Asbestos
  • Paint & Paint Tins
  • Solvents
  • Resins
  • Tyres

What size skip do I need?

We offer a wide range of skip sizes, from one ton bags up to 40 yard roll on/roll off skips. The most commonly ordered size is the 6 yard 'builders’ skip. For a good idea of what size will suit you, have a look at our skip size guide. If you are still unsure what size skip you need, give a member of our team a call and we will be happy to discuss your requirements and advise on the best options.

DOWNLOAD SIZE GUIDE PDF

Can you deliver a skip over a wall?

We certainly can. With the use of our lorry's extendable arms we are able to deliver skips over walls. Depending on the size of the skip there will be a minimum space required to do this. If you are unsure whether you have the appropirate space simply call our office on 01268 565629 to discuss your requirements.

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Our Office Hours

  • 07:30 – 17:00 Monday – Saturday
  • Out of hours is until 22:00

Out of Office Contact

01268565676