Welcome to your comprehensive guide for hiring a skip from Baileys Skip Hire. Whether you’re renovating, decluttering, or tackling a garden project, this guide will walk you through everything you need to know for a smooth skip hire experience.
Step 1: Determining Your Skip Size
Before ordering, consider:
- The amount of waste you’ll generate
- Available space for skip placement
- Type of waste being disposed of
Baileys offers a variety of skip sizes to suit different projects. Contact our team on 01536 743030 if you need help choosing the right size. We can discuss your project requirements and recommend the perfect skip for your needs.
Step 2: Choosing Your Skip Location
Private Property Placement
- No permit required
- Ensure stable, level ground
- Consider access for delivery vehicle
- Recommended: Place boards underneath to protect surfaces, especially on tarmac or resin driveways
Public Road Placement
- Requires a skip permit (we’ll handle this for you)
- Maximum duration: 7 days
- Must have proper safety equipment:
- Cones
- Signs
- Lights for visibility
Step 3: Booking Process
- Request a quote:
- Visit our website to view skip sizes and prices
- Call 01536 743030 for personalised assistance
- Provide delivery details:
- Address
- Preferred delivery date
- Skip location
- Duration of hire needed
- Payment:
- Taken at time of order
- Accept most major credit cards
- Payment processed over the phone or online
Step 4: Delivery Information
- We deliver on your preferred date
- Specific delivery times cannot be guaranteed
- Upon request, we can call when the skip is en route
- Standard hire period: 7 days
- Extensions available for private land placement
- Additional rental charges apply for extended periods
Step 5: Using Your Skip
DO’s:
- Fill to level load
- Place lighter items first
- Break down bulky items
- Distribute weight evenly
DON’Ts:
- Overfill the skip
- Place hazardous materials
- Block skip visibility
- Place hot ashes or flammable materials
Step 6: Collection
- Standard hire period is 7 days
- Contact us if you need the skip for longer
- Additional charges may apply for extended hire
- We’ll collect on the agreed date
Environmental Commitment
At Baileys Skip Hire, we’re committed to environmental responsibility:
- Near 100% recycling rate
- Waste diverted from landfill where possible
- Environmentally-friendly waste management practices
Contact Information
For any questions or to book your skip:
- Phone: 01536 743030
- Website: www.baileysskiphire.co.uk
- Operating hours:
Mon-Fri: 08:00–17:00
Sat: 07:00–12:00
Additional Services
- Skip permit acquisition
- Range of skip sizes
- Flexible hire periods
- Waste recycling services
- Professional advice and guidance
Remember: For the smoothest experience, plan ahead and don’t hesitate to contact our friendly team with any questions. We’re here to help make your waste management project as simple and efficient as possible.
Emergency Contacts
If you need urgent assistance or have immediate concerns during your hire period, contact our customer service team on 01536 743030.