How Does Skip Hire Work In Leicestershire?

Skip Hire Leicestershire is a company that offers skip hire services in Leicestershire, East Midlands, England. We cater to the waste management needs of both residential and commercial customers who need to dispose of their waste in the most efficient and environmentally friendly way possible. In this article, we will explain how skip hire works in Leicestershire and how our company can help you get rid of your waste.

What is skip hire?

Skip hire is a waste disposal service that involves renting a large metal container called a skip, which is used to collect and transport waste from a specific location to a waste management facility. The skip is usually delivered to the customer's location, and once full, it is picked up by a skip truck and taken to a waste processing facility where the waste is sorted and recycled.

Why would you need skip hire?

There are many reasons why you may need to hire a skip. Some of these include:

• Carrying out a home renovation project
• Clearing out clutter and rubbish from your home or office
• Moving to a new property and needing to get rid of unwanted items
• Construction or demolition work on a building site

In all of these circumstances, there may be large quantities of waste that need to be removed, which may be difficult or impossible to do using normal waste collection services.

How does skip hire work in Leicestershire?

If you need to hire a skip in Leicestershire, there are a few steps you need to follow:

1. Choose the right skip size The first step is to choose the right size skip for your needs. Skip Hire Leicestershire offers a range of skip sizes, from small 2-yard skips to large 40-yard skips. The size you need will depend on the amount of waste you need to dispose of.

2. Order the skip Once you have chosen the right skip size, you can contact Skip Hire Leicestershire to place an order. You can do this either by phone or email. In your order, you should specify the delivery and collection dates, the skip size you need, and your location.

3. Delivery of the skip On the agreed-upon date, Skip Hire Leicestershire will deliver the skip to your specified location. It is important to ensure that there is enough space for the skip to be delivered and that there are no obstructions that might prevent the delivery.

4. Loading the skip Once the skip has been delivered, you can start loading it with your waste. It is important to ensure that you load the skip safely and evenly. Avoid overloading the skip or loading it with hazardous waste.

5. Collection of the skip When you have finished loading the skip, you can contact Skip Hire Leicestershire to arrange for the skip to be collected. Again, you should specify the collection date and time. Once collected, the skip and its contents will be taken to a waste processing facility where the waste will be sorted and recycled.

What can you put in a skip?

There are certain items that you can and cannot put in a skip. Items that are generally accepted in a skip include:

• Household and garden waste
• Construction and demolition waste
• Metals, such as iron, steel, and copper
• Glass and ceramics
• Wood and timber
• Plastics, such as PVC and polystyrene

Items that are not accepted in a skip include:

• Hazardous waste, such as chemicals, asbestos, and batteries
• Electrical equipment, such as fridges, TVs, and computers
• Medical waste, such as syringes and medications
• Gas canisters and pressurized containers
• Tyres and car batteries

If you are unsure whether an item can be put in a skip, you should contact Skip Hire Leicestershire for advice.

Do you need a permit for skip hire in Leicestershire?

In most cases, skip hire companies in Leicestershire will need a permit from the local council to place a skip on a public road or other public space. Skip Hire Leicestershire can help you obtain a skip permit if necessary, but you should be aware that this may add extra costs to your skip hire.

Why choose Skip Hire Leicestershire?

At Skip Hire Leicestershire, we pride ourselves on providing efficient and reliable skip hire services to our customers in Leicestershire. Here are some of the reasons why you should choose us:

• We offer a range of skip sizes to suit all needs
• We deliver and collect skips at a time that suits you
• We offer competitive pricing for our skip hire services
• We recycle as much of the waste we collect as possible, reducing our impact on the environment
• Our customer service team is always available to answer any questions you may have.

Contact us

If you need to hire a skip in Leicestershire, please contact Skip Hire Leicestershire on 0116 442 2155 or at [email protected]. Alternatively, you can visit our website at skiphire-leicestershire.co.uk to place an order or to learn more about our skip hire services.