At Martin Skip Hire we understand how important it is to get low cost skip hire without the hassle you get from some skip hire businesses. Which is why we offer a hassle free solution, our skips are ready to be delivered either same and next day in Colchester.
We understand that every job is different which is why we have availability for skips of all sizes to both commercial and domestic customers in Colchester. We have 2 Yard Skips available today, a 2-yard skip can hold about 20 bin bags worth of rubbish. This is the smallest skip that we would offer to both commercial & domestic customers.
An 8 Yard Skip is frequently known as a large builders skip. This is the biggest of our skips which would be available to be placed on the road in Colchester with a permit from the local authorities.
You can order our skips for up to 2 weeks. Although if you require them for an extended or shortened period of time please do let us know over the phone so we can arrange something else. Call us on 01206 699 791 to discuss!
The biggest skip we offer to our domestic customers is a 16 yard skip which can hold around 160 bin bags of waste. The biggest skip we offer to commercial customers is 40 yards and is regarded as a RORO Roll on, Roll off skip.
These skips are charged differently to domestic skips as they are charged for haulage + tonnage. This means you’re charged for the transport and the weight of the materials within the skip. Call us on 01206 699 791 for more info.
If you’re not certain on if you can dispose of something within the skip feel free to ask. We’re open from 7:30 am until 5:30 pm. Speak to a member of our team if there’s any doubt you have.
Colchester () is a historic market town and the largest settlement within the borough of Colchester in the county of Essex. Colchester occupies the site of what was Camulodunum, the first major Roman city in, and sometime capital of, Roman Britain. Colchester lays claim to be regarded as Britain’s oldest recorded town.
If you’re planning on having your skip dropped onto the road or into a parking bay. You will need a permit from your local council. These are an additional cost to your skip hire but fluctuate in price from council to council.
They generally take 3-5 working days to receive from the council although in some cases it can take a lot longer. In terms of how long you have one for, it can be from 1 day up to a month and can be renewed depending on how long you need them.
They’re very flexible and as long as you don’t need the skip in a hurry is a great way to get your skip delivered wherever you want it!
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The price to hire a skip fluctuates depending on the type of junk going into the skip and the size of the skip you require. As a rule of thumb, you should expect to pay from £100 up to about £350 for a domestic skip in most cases.
Depending on the size of the work your undertaking will determine the size of the skip you require. A general rule of thumb is to divide the number of bin bags of rubbish you’ll generate by ten. For example, if you think you’ll generate 60 bin bags of waste you will require a 6-yard skip.
Items which are allowed to place in a skip are household items such as wood, tiles, plaster, furniture, paper, cardboard, garden waste and fabrics. You can also place heavy materials such as bricks, rubble, concrete, stones, metal, pottery and clays.