Skip Hire Drollagh H18

Skip hire rates differ according to size, waste materials and how far you are from the suppliers base in Drollagh. As an example, the average price for an 8 yard skip which is one of the most popular, range from around €160. That does not include the price of any skip permit, if one is required. We offer a full range of skip types and have been providing skips with the best value to our customers.

Small skips, also know as a miniskip, cost a lot less as they take less waste materials. As an example, the average price for an 2 yard skip can range from around €70. That does not include the price of any skip permit, if one is required.

A mini skip is great for small household projects and a mini skip is also one of the best value and smallest skip hire options for a house clear out.

The duration of skip hire varies depending on the skip hire company. Typically, hire periods range from a few days to several weeks. Discuss the required skip hire duration with the skip hire company during the booking process, but 2 weeks is the norm.

In some cases, you may need a permit from the local council to place the skip on a public road. Check with the skip hire company or your local council for specific regulations regarding skip hire placement in Drollagh Monaghan.

Prohibited items commonly include hazardous waste, asbestos, electrical appliances, batteries, and liquids such as paint or oil. We have a list of restricted items that you can check here.

To ensure safe transportation, skips should not be filled beyond the maximum fill level which is the top edge of the skip. Skip hire companies can refuse collection of an overloaded skip and it can cost you wasted journey fees.

Overloaded skips may pose a hazard during transportation. Just remember that overloaded skip will cost you extra, so make sure to keep the waste below the top edge.

The skip hire company will transport the waste to a licensed waste management facility near Drollagh. There, the waste will be sorted, recycled, and disposed of responsibly according to environmental regulations.

The cost includes the actual hire of the skip, and also delivery and collection. Bear in mind it does not include any other equipment, permits or subsequent costs that may be incurred during the skip hire.

If you find yourself dealing with substantial inert materials such as soil, sand, shingle, hardcore, bricks, or concrete, it’s crucial to determine the appropriate skip size. In most cases, the largest skip you can utilize would be a 6 yard skip to an 8 yard skip. However, it’s worth noting that this estimation may vary depending on the specific company and the size of their transport vehicles.

It’s important to consider the weight of the load, as excessive weight can pose difficulties for the skip lorry during the loading process and even cause potential damage to the driveway, pavement, or road.To simplify the process of gauging the appropriate skip size for your soil or hardcore, there’s a useful rule of thumb: the skip’s tonnage capacity will be roughly equivalent to its yardage capacity. For example, a 4-yard skip should accommodate approximately 4 tonnes of soil or hardcore.

It’s your choice to decide on the placement of the skip on your property. You do however have to keep in mind ease of access for the driver when he comes to deliver the skip. Make sure you don’t move the position of the skip once the driver has delivered it, as this might cause problems when they have to collect it again.If you want to put the skip in a public place like a road or path you will need to get a permit.

It’s possible that the skip could potentially cause damage to block paved and softer tarmac driveways. The stabilising arms of the larger skips might also damage your drive way. To reduce the risk of any damage taking place, you could place a large piece of chipboard panel underneath the skip itself.

This is possible depending on the supplier and the fence height. Fence’s can be no higher than 3ft for it to even be considered. You will need to ask us before ordering. Please be aware suppliers will not be held responsible to any damage caused.

We cover every part of Ireland.

The capacity of a skip or skip bags depends on the amount of waste it can hold. The maximum size for a skip is 16 yards, making it capable of holding a larger amount of waste compared to the largest skip bag size of 4.5 yards. In terms of waste capacity, a 1 or 1.5 yard skip bag is similar to a small skip, like a 2 yard skip, while a 4.5 yard skip bag can hold approximately the same amount as a 4 yard skip.

In general, if you have a considerable amount of waste to dispose of, it is preferable to hire a skip rather than opting for skip bags.

When comparing prices, skip bags offer a more affordable option than traditional skips. For instance, a 1.5 yard skip bag is generally cheaper than a 2 yard skip. Therefore, if cost-saving is a priority, choosing skip bags can serve as a viable alternative to skip hire.

Nevertheless, if you have a substantial amount of waste to dispose of, opting for a large skip hire may be more economically advantageous. When faced with large quantities of waste, purchasing multiple skip bags to hold the same amount becomes costly. In such cases, it is more practical to hire a large skip, such as an 8 yard skip, to efficiently handle high volumes of waste, rather than multiple skip bags.

When renting a skip, the standard hire period typically lasts for 2 weeks, with the option to extend for additional weeks at an extra cost. On the other hand, skip bags offer a potentially unlimited hire duration, as you fill it at your own pace and only call for collection when you are ready. In most cases, you own the bag and simply arrange for its collection when it suits you, eliminating the need for a specific time limit for collecting skip bags.

If you prefer a more flexible timeline for waste disposal, choosing skip bags might be the more suitable choice for you.

Both skips and skip bags can be placed on the road; however, it is important to note that both options require skip hire permits. Obtaining a skip hire permit involves coordinating with the local council and may incur an additional fee.

When it comes to potential damage to your driveway, skip bags are less likely to cause any harm compared to metal skips. Although all skips are handled with care during delivery and collection, there is a possibility of scuffs and marks on the driveway. In contrast, skip bags are made from material and do not pose any risk of abrasion.

For handling bulky waste, skips are more effective than skip bags due to their larger size and volume. When dealing with substantial amounts of waste, skip hire is a more suitable option compared to skip bags.

In terms of space usage, skip bags are more convenient. They can be easily folded and stored until needed again. Skips, on the other hand, occupy significant space and can be inconvenient to manage when not in use.