The Do’s and Don’ts of Skip Bins

The Do’s and Don’ts of Skip Bins

When you have a clean out, or renovation project ahead of you, it is good to think through which rubbish removal method will suits your needs best. As the owner of 4 Waste Skip Bins and years of experience behind me, when it comes to rubbish removal, nothing is better than a skip bin – and this is just as well my business is all about offering skip bins in Brisbane Southside.

While a skip bin can be the perfect solution for many rubbish removal needs, there are some pretty important things to consider before you go ahead and hire one, like what you can and can’t put in them. In this article, I will explain what types of waste you can and can’t put in the skip bins to ensure your hire experience is hassle free.

Tyres are not allowed to be added to skip bins

Accepted Waste for Skip Bins

Skip bins are designed to accept different types of waste. At 4 Waste Skip Bins, if you hire skip bins in Brisbane Southside, know we allow general waste, green waste and mixed waste to be placed in our skips.

General waste includes general household waste, commercial waste, and all kinds of items, small to large, light to heavy (up to 1000kg total). It means that when the time comes for regular rubbish removal, you will be able to put most unwanted items, waste and rubbish in skip bins. You can get rid of old furniture, electronic waste, cardboard, papers, and more. General waste includes industrial, building, and construction waste, such as nails, timber and more, which is why you should search for skip bins in Brisbane Southside before you start a renovation project so you can remove the rubbish from your property with ease.

Green waste is for 100% garden waste only. This includes cut down trees, branches, grass, bark, and more. Every once in a while, your garden will need a trim and prune, and when you are done, you have to get rid of the green waste. Here at 4 Waste Skip Bins, we offer junk skip bins, but we also offer garden skip bins, garden bags and garden bins to take care of all your garden waste.

Mixed waste includes a combination of general waste and green waste. If you are planning a big spring clean, you will need to remove the rubbish from your house and garden. Feel free to contact 4 Waste Skip Bins, because we offer skip bins in Brisbane Southside at affordable prices. The skip bins we provide to our customers are designed to accept general waste, green waste and mixed waste.

Prohibited Waste for Skip Bins

As you can see, you can put many different types of waste in skip bins, which is why they are considered to be one of the most efficient method for rubbish removal. However, skip bins are not designed for liquid paints, gas bottles, chemicals, hazardous waste, etc. Materials which are flammable, toxic and dangerous cannot be put in the skip bins, and that’s something you must think about when looking for skip bins in Brisbane Southside. If you need to remove such materials from your property, you have to discuss that with the company you are hiring a skip bin from. Also, waste such as tyres, rubble and gravel, bricks, tiles, concrete and soil are prohibited.

Conclusion

Skip bins are the best solution for rubbish removal. If you’re one of the many people looking for skip bins in Brisbane Southside, it is very important to consider what you can and can’t put in it. Different types of waste can be put in the skip bins, such as general waste, green waste, and mixed waste. Keep in mind that skip bins are not designed for chemicals, liquid paints, gas bottles and hazardous waste.

If you want to hire a skip bin and get rid of general waste, green waste or mixed waste from your property, give us here at 4 Waste Skip Bins a call on 0413 333 330, and we will deliver the skip bin to your Brisbane Southside address.

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IMPORTANT: MUST READ

Green Waste Rules: No logs, stumps, palm Logs, whole trees, mulched trees, golden cane trunks, soil, or turf. Branches must be under 13cm diameter. All green waste must stay under the top rail of the Skip Bin, with nothing poking up.

General Waste Rules: No rocks, bricks, tiles, concrete, pavers, hard wood, paint, chemicals, tyres, carpet,mattress, soil, dirt, sand or hard fill. All general waste must stay under the top rail of the skip bin, with nothing poking up.