What waste types you can put into a skip bin
The identification of your waste type is normally fairly straight forward, however here is a simple guide as to what you can and can’t place in a skip. The waste type affects the price of skip services so it is important to choose the right one for your requirement; if prohibited waste is disposed of in the skip additional disposal charges will apply.
Waste Type | What you CAN put in | What you CAN'T put in |
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General Waste
(suitable for light domestic and commercial waste) | Light domestic waste
Light construction waste
Office Waste (NB:Mattresses, Carpet, tyres and e-waste may incur extra costs - check with your supplier after booking) | No Asbestos or other hazardous waste No cleanfill/hardfill
No fridges
No food products or food waste
|
Mixed Heavy Waste
(suitable for domestic, commercial, demolition, construction and renovation) | Household waste
Builders waste
Furniture & appliances
Timber
Bricks, tiles, concrete
Green waste
Metal/steel (NB:Mattresses, Carpet, tyres and e-waste may incur extra costs - check with your supplier after booking) | No Asbestos or other hazardous waste No Sand, Soil, Clay or Dirt
No food products or food waste
|
Cleanfill/Hardfill
Price based STRICTLY on cleanfill only | Concrete, Bricks, Rock, Ceramic Tiles | No Asbestos or other hazardous waste No general waste
No garden waste
No food waste
No Soil/Clay |
Green Garden Waste
Price based STRICTLY on green garden waste only | Grass, leaves, tree trimmings, small branches, weeds, bark | No Asbestos or other hazardous waste No general waste
No cleanfill/hardfill
No food waste
No soil
No cabbage trees, bamboo or flax
No tree trunks or stumps |
| Soil/Dirt Price based STRICTLY on Soil/Dirt only | 100% Soil/Dirt only | No Asbestos or other hazardous waste No turf or contaminants
No general waste
No cleanfill/hardfill
No garden waste |