Commercial skips aren’t to be confused with domestic skips – they are much larger and useful tools for projects where huge volumes of waste are generated.
Bolton Skips are experts when it comes to skip hire in Preston and provide commercial skips which are great for demolition, landscaping and refurbishment projects, as well as office clear outs, office moves and revamps.
Selecting the right skip size
You’re sure to find a suitable commercial skip at Bolton Skips. They supply:
- 8-yard enclosed skips
- 10-yard enclosed skips
- 22-40-yard roll-on roll-off skips
- Enclosed compactor bins
It’s recommended that you hire a skip that’s slightly bigger than you need to ensure you have sufficient space to dispose of waste safely.
Obtaining skip permits
A commercial skip cannot be placed on public property without a skip permit which is to be obtained from the local council.
You need to check with the local authority that there are no restrictions for larger skips and identify whether reflective markings, safety lights and traffic cones are required for visibility.
The team at Bolton Skips can obtain the permit for commercial skip hire in Preston on your behalf – saving you the hassle.
Project duration
Think about the scale of your project and estimate how long it will take you to complete. You’ll then need to decide how long you’ll need the skip for and arrange skip hire Preston around what works best for you.
Generally, commercial skips are hired for 1-2 weeks but single day hire is available on special request. For extended projects, feel free to discuss your requirements in detail with Bolton Skips and they will provide a tailored solution.
Accessibility
Deciding where to place skips can often be the hardest decision business owners have to make – especially when you have to keep neighbouring businesses sweet and ensure little disruption for vehicles.
Always make sure there is easy access for loading vehicles and make the fleet drivers job easier when it comes to manoeuvring safely.
Loading skips
Most businesses produce hazardous and confidential waste which require a different disposal approach to maintain client and business privacy and confidentiality.
Things to keep out of skips include:
- asbestos
- batteries
- chemicals
- clinical waste
- electricals
- hard drives
- plasterboard
- personal data
- toxic waste
- unshredded papers
Sustainable disposal
When it comes to skip hire in Preston, you’re in capable hands with Bolton Skips. They pay careful attention when disposing of waste materials and ensure environmental responsibility.
After collecting full skips, instead of taking materials to landfill, they transport them to the nearest sorting facility and aim to recycle 90% of the contents inside.
Get in touch
Need to know more about commercial skip hire in Preston? Feel free to call Bolton Skips on 01204 383 737 or email info@boltonskiphire.co.uk today.