19th February 2024GeneralZoe Clark The Danger of Batteries in Skips Posted by: Zoe Clark Why can’t you dispose of your batteries in skips? Need to recycle some batteries? It is extremely important to know what you can and can’t put in a skip – particularly if its disposal can […] Read more
18th January 2023GeneralZoe Clark What are POPs? Posted by: Zoe Clark Identify and Classify waste containing Persistent Organic Pollutants ( pops ) Persistent organic pollutants ( pops ) What are POPs? these are a group of organic compounds that have toxic properties and pose a risk […] Read more
11th January 2023GeneralZoe Clark What is a roll on off skip? Posted by: Zoe Clark The next size up from our traditional skips are called roll on off skips (RORO), roll on/off bins or hook loaders. They are ideal for industrial and commercial organisations that want to dispose of a […] Read more
14th December 2021GeneralZoe Clark Do I need a skip road permit to hire a skip? Posted by: Zoe Clark What to consider when deciding if a skip road permit is needed. The diagram above shows when a road permit is needed to hire a skip and when it is not required. It also shows […] Read more
15th February 2021GeneralZoe Clark THE IMPACT OF COVID 19 ON SKIP HIRE Posted by: Zoe Clark The impact of covid 19 on skip hire – Many businesses have had very low points during the COVID-19 pandemic and the first lockdown of 2020, with a lot suffering from the negative effects. However […] Read more
11th February 2021GeneralZoe Clark 6 Top Tips on Re-using & Recycling Shredded Paper Posted by: Zoe Clark Are you at a loss on what to do with your shredded paper? In this post Findaskip will explain why shredded paper is extremely difficult to recycle and explore many different ways for you can […] Read more
4th February 2021GeneralZoe Clark Public Weighbridges Posted by: Zoe Clark WHERE CAN I FIND A LOCAL PUBLIC WEIGHBRIDGE? Public weighbridges can be found all across the UK on main motorways, industrial sites and at local council depots. Some are self service weighbridges, however most will […] Read more
14th January 2021GeneralZoe Clark WHAT HAPPENS TO MY SKIP WASTE? Posted by: Zoe Clark Ever wondered what happens to your skip waste once your skip has been collected? Most people think it just just gets tipped into a big hole at a landfill site, never to be seen again! […] Read more
9th January 2020GeneralZoe Clark Can I put a skip on the road? Posted by: Zoe Clark Placing a skip onto the road is governed by the local council. Please see below for some factors to consider when placing a skip on the road. Why do you need a road permit? The […] Read more
11th November 2019GeneralZoe Clark What skip size do I need if I am moving house? Posted by: Zoe Clark Moving house? Hiring a skip should be the easiest part. After house renovations, garden re-modelling and large and small scale DIY projects, moving house is right up there as a good reason to hire a […] Read more
