Skip Bag FAQ

Herts Skip Bags Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

We have pulled together a list of the frequently asked questions about skip bag hire. For any other information please feel free to contact our friendly team by visiting the contact page.

You can put most things in our skip bags, some skips on our website are for specific materials only and will be listed as such. Please check out our skip waste guide for more information.

Some of the common items which are not allowed in our skip bags is listed below. Please also visit our skip waste guide for more information.

All out sorting is undertaken by hand to recycle as much as possible, so please take note. If any of the below items are found in the skip or skip bags they will be returned or left at the location of the skip bag.

TVs/Monitors
Tyres
Fridges & Freezers
Gas Bottles/Cylinders – Solvents – Fuels – Paint Tins
Plasterboard
Sanitary Products
Animal waste (dog / cat faeces)
Felt & Asbestos
Medical Waste
Hazardous Waste
Tarmac
Food waste
Batteries
Any bags lifted over fences at owners request, is at the liability of the customer.

We have a strict level load policy on all our skip bags. This means you should not overfill above the level on the skip and/or bags.

If you load your skip or bag too high we reserve the right to return the overloaded waste or charge you an additional fee of £40.

You should place the skip bag on your private property (E.G front garden/driveway), but you should also consider access for our pickup van. Our van must be able to reverse up to your bag to pick it up.

If you want to put a skip bag on a public highway (a road) owned by the local council, you will require a permit.

Our lead times for skip bag deliveries is currently day(s) - you will be able to select a date when placing an order.

You can keep your skip for up todays. When placing an order online you will not be able to choose a date longer than this.

If you require longer please call us before ordering so we can confirm.

All of our skip bags are strict level load only, this means you shouldn't fill the skip bag higher than the actual skip bag.

If you fill your skip bag higher you may be charged extra or the additional waste will be left at the location of the skip.

If you have filled your skip bag too quickly and you need another please contact us and we can collect your skip bag earlier and exchange it for you (standard costs apply).

Absolutely! We are a fully licenced waste carrier and our waste carries number is CBDU560702.

You will receive an instant email confirmation upon ordering, and another email once we have collected your skip bag for peace of mind.

Why you should choose us.

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Reliable delivery on your chosen date

Friendly and helpful local customer support

Licensed waste carriers committed to recycling.