Using a skip is very popular way to clear out a house, revamp your garden or when renovating a house. Whatever reason you need a skip for you must bear in mind the important safety tips when using a domestic skip. Safety Tips
- Don't go over the line: It is important to not overfill the skip, the line is there for a reason - fill it with heavy waste first and gradually make your way to the top. Overfilling your skip poses a danger to yourself and others
- Avoid Hazardous materials: Substances such as asbestos, certain fluids and aerosols should not be placed in a skip. There are specialists who can dispose of this type of waste and by putting it into a domestic skip puts peoples health in danger.
- Waste Management: At WT Skip Hire we will sort through the materials you place in the skip for recycling, ensuring you don't have to. There maybe dangerous and sharp objects in the skip and we have the necessary equipment to do the job safely.
- Skip Size: Depending on the type of waste clearance you are dealing with, a domestic skip may not be big enough (our biggest domestic skip being 10 yards). A commercial skip may be more appropriate for the job, but this is something we can discuss with you.
At WT Skip Hire we have skips from 2 yard to 40 yard skips, so no matter how big or small the job is, we can accommodate to your waste needs. Contact us on 01493 668118 for more information about our skips and the locations we cover. 