{"id":19789,"date":"2019-04-23T11:37:43","date_gmt":"2019-04-23T11:37:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/?p=19789"},"modified":"2019-04-23T11:37:43","modified_gmt":"2019-04-23T11:37:43","slug":"what-to-know-before-hiring-a-skip-bin-for-rubbish-removal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/what-to-know-before-hiring-a-skip-bin-for-rubbish-removal\/","title":{"rendered":"What to Know Before Hiring a Skip Bin for Rubbish Removal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- SEO Ultimate Plus (https:\/\/seoultimateplus.com) - Code Inserter module -->\n<script async>(function(s,u,m,o,j,v){j=u.createElement(m);v=u.getElementsByTagName(m)[0];j.async=1;j.src=o;j.dataset.sumoSiteId='b68b392479b5981b8acf46565e9fe32a0734fc21a1f7c1e60121eaa6ca1a1c64';v.parentNode.insertBefore(j,v)})(window,document,'script','\/\/load.sumo.com\/');<\/script>\n<!-- \/SEO Ultimate Plus -->\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Skip bins can be one of the most useful contraptions you can purchase if you know how to use them properly. They are great for removing a great deal of waste in one go, and are brilliant for big clear-outs, home refurbishments and gardening work. However, they aren\u2019t easy to use and there are a few things you should know before investing in one; we\u2019ve therefore decided to talk you through the most important things to know before getting a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freddyskipbins.com.au\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Skip Bin Hire<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for rubbish removal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before even considering hiring a skip bin, you need to make sure you have a suitable place to put it. You shouldn\u2019t underestimate how big they are, and you also need to take into account the size of the vehicles which will be required to install and remove them. These tend to be lorries, and are much bigger and heavier than your car- so make sure you have a place where they can access the skip bin. You also need to have a sensible place to put the skip bin itself, which tends to be at the front of your property- there\u2019s no point in hiring a skip bin if you\u2019ve nowhere to put it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You also need to consider the size of the skip you will be hiring. They come in a wide range of different sizes, so it all depends on the job you\u2019re needing done and how much rubbish you\u2019ll be needing removed. You should make a rough estimate and look up online the size of the skip you think you\u2019ll need; remember that a 2 cubic yard skip can hold 40 black bags of rubbish, and a 12 cubic yard skip can hold up to 240 black bags. A contractor may be able to suggest the size of skip you\u2019ll need, so make sure you do the proper research.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You also may need a high way permit when hiring a skip bin. This would be the case if you don\u2019t have sufficient space on your property for the skip and have to put it on the road- you would have to apply for a skip permit from your local council. A lot of skip companies can sort this for you, but the process can be complicated by the size of the skip or the potential need to suspend paid-for parking bays. It can take a few days or even weeks to get a skip permit depending on the complications that could arise. You may also face complaints from neighbours and others who frequently park on your street, so make sure you give yourself plenty of time to get your skip permit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finally, you should take into account the weight of the rubbish you will be disposing. For example, eight bags of soil will weigh much more than eight bags of paper and cardboard, so make sure to take this into account. There are also several materials which aren\u2019t allowed to be disposed of in a skip bin, so make sure to research all this before you think about hiring a skip bin.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Skip bins can be one of the most useful contraptions you can purchase if you know how to use them properly. 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