Builders Skips

Construction and renovation projects generate a significant amount of waste - from heavy rubble and scrap materials to packaging and miscellaneous debris. Efficient waste management is crucial for maintaining a safe, productive site and complying with industry regulations. Our builders skip hire service offers robust, reliable solutions specifically tailored to meet the rigorous demands of building sites. Whether you’re tackling a small refurbishment or a large-scale development, our skips are engineered to handle heavy loads and bulky materials, making waste disposal straightforward and stress-free.

Efficient waste management for construction sites

Our builders skips provide a practical solution for managing all types of construction waste – including bricks, concrete, soil, timber, metal scraps and packaging – keeping your environment organised and tidy. However, a clean and organised construction site isn’t just about appearances – it’s also vital for health, safety and overall efficiency.

 

Prompt waste removal will help to minimise hazards, reduce clutter, and keep projects on track, reducing the risk of costly delays and missed deadlines. With a well-planned waste management strategy, you can also meet your environmental responsibilities, ensuring materials are sorted, recycled where possible, and diverted from landfill – all while supporting more sustainable building practices.

 

Supporting health & safety on site

We know that safety is a top priority on every construction project, which is why our builders skips are designed to support safe site management in a number of ways. Using the right skip and managing waste effectively can prevent accidents, reduce site risks, and keep your project running smoothly from start to finish.

 

  • Sturdy construction: Our builders skips have been built to withstand heavy and sharp materials without damage or spillage.
  • Secure placement: We advise on the safest placement of skips to prevent obstructions and hazards, something which our drivers can advise on when your skip is first dropped off.
  • Compliance documentation: We provide all necessary waste transfer notes and paperwork to ensure your waste handling meets legal requirements.
  • Permit assistance: Some skip placements are more complicated than others. If you need a permit to place a skip on public land, we can handle that process for you to avoid fines and delays – leaving you free to focus on the work that matters most.

 

Why choose Skip Hire Network for your builders skip?

  • Durable skips for the toughest jobs – Our builders skips are built to withstand heavy loads, including bricks, rubble, concrete, timber, and metals. This makes them ideal for the demanding conditions of construction and renovation sites.
  • A fast, flexible service when you need it – We understand that project schedules change. That’s why we offer flexible hire periods, quick deliveries, and same-day collections in many areas to keep your site moving.
  • Fully compliant and licensed – We ensure all waste is handled according to UK laws and regulations. You get the necessary paperwork, including waste transfer notes, so your business stays compliant and audit-ready.
  • Nationwide coverage with local expertise – No matter where your site is located, we provide reliable builders skip hire through our network of trusted local partners, ensuring fast response times and professional service.

Choose your skip size

Not sure which skip size you need? Explore our range of sizes to find the perfect fit…

4 yd midi skip

  • Perfect for: Small domestic projects
  • Approx. capacity: 30 - 40 bin bags
  • The 4 yard skip is ideal for minor home renovations, garden clearances, or garage tidy-ups. Its compact size makes it suitable for fitting on driveways and in tight spaces, while still offering plenty of room for bulky waste.

From £160

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6 yd midi skip

  • Perfect for: Kitchen or bathroom refits
  • Approx. capacity: 50 - 60 bin bags
  • A popular choice for household and trade use, the 6 yard skip is great for slightly larger renovations or small building jobs. It’s big enough for rubble, soil, and general mixed waste but still easy to position on most properties.

From £220

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8 yd maxi skip

  • Perfect for: Construction waste and heavy materials
  • Approx. capacity: 60 - 80 bin bags
  • One of the most common skip sizes used on building sites, the 8 yard skip is excellent for handling large volumes of hardcore, soil, or general waste. Ideal for medium-sized renovation projects or full room refits.

From £240

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12 yd maxi skip

  • Perfect for: Large household clearances
  • Approx. capacity: 100 - 120 bin bags
  • The 12 yard skip offers significant capacity and is best suited to bulkier, lighter materials like furniture, packaging, and garden waste. It’s not recommended for heavy waste like soil or rubble due to weight restrictions.

From £280

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14 yd maxi skip

  • Perfect for: Shop refits and commercial use
  • Approx. capacity: 120 - 140 bin bags
  • A great option for large-scale clear-outs and refurbishment projects, the 14 yard skip can handle high volumes of bulky waste. It's ideal for commercial sites, office clearances, or disposing of large furniture and fixtures.

From £360

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16 yd maxi skip

  • Perfect for: Industrial and construction sites
  • Approx. capacity: 140 - 160 bin bags
  • The largest skip we offer, the 16 yard skip is designed for projects that produce a significant amount of light, bulky waste. It's perfect for construction sites, shop fittings, or large-scale domestic clearances - but not suitable for heavy materials like soil or hardcore.

From £400

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Our commitment to sustainability

Sustainability matters to us, and we’re big believers that green waste shouldn’t end up in landfill – and with us, it doesn’t. Here at Skip Hire Network, we’re committed to environmentally responsible waste handling, recycling the vast majority of the garden waste we collect. By choosing us, you’re helping reduce your carbon footprint and contributing to a cleaner, greener future.

 

We work with licensed recycling facilities and follow strict guidelines to ensure garden waste is turned into compost, mulch, or renewable resources – not wastefully buried.