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Cheap, Local Skip Hire Dumfries
At Martin Skip Hire we recognise how important it is to get cheap skip hire without the fuss you get from some skip hire businesses. Which is why we offer a stress free solution, our skips are ready to be delivered both same and next day in Dumfries.
Skip Hire Near Me
We understand that every job is different which is why we have availability for skips of all sizes to both commercial & domestic customers in Dumfries. We have 2 Yard Skips prepared today, a 2-yard skip can hold around 20 bin bags worth of rubbish. This is the smallest skip that we can offer to both commercial and domestic customers.
An 8 Yard Skip is usually known as a large builders skip. This is the biggest of our skips which would be prepared to be placed on the road in Dumfries with a permit from the local authorities.
You can hire our skips for up to 2 weeks. Although if you require them for an extended or shortened length of time please do let us know over the phone so we can arrange something else. Call us on 01387 403 089 to discuss!
The largest skip we offer to our residential customers is a 16 yard skip which will hold around 160 bin bags of waste. The largest skip we offer to commercial businesses is 40 yards and is regarded as a RORO Roll on, Roll off skip.
These skips are billed differently to domestic skips as they are charged for haulage + tonnage. This means you’re billed for the transport and the weight of the materials within the skip. Call us on 01387 403 089 for more info.
What can’t be placed in a skip?
If you’re not certain on if you can dispose of something in 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.
Information about Dumfries
Dumfries ( dum-FREESS; Scots: Dumfries; possibly from Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Phris) is a market town and former royal burgh within the Dumfries and Galloway council area of Scotland. It is located near the mouth of the River Nith into the Solway Firth. Dumfries is the traditional county town of the historic county of Dumfriesshire. Dumfries is nicknamed Queen of the South. The nickname has also given name to the town’s professional football club. People from Dumfries are known colloquially in Scots language as Doonhamers.
Need a Skip Hire Permit for Dumfries?
If you’re considering 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 charge to your skip hire but fluctuate in price from council to council.
They usually take 3-5 working days to receive from the council even though 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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Cheap Skip Hire Dumfries
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FAQ’s for Skip Hire in Dumfries
The price to hire a skip varies depending on the type of rubbish 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 residential skip in most cases.
Depending on the size of the job 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 junk 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.
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