Allowed Items
We can accept numerous different items in our skips but there are a couple of things that we sadly cannot accept. This is all down to the regulations in place that forbid the mixing of certain materials. Here is a list of the different items we can or can't take when it comes to our skips.
What We Can Take
- Salt
- Outdoor Waste (including trees, roots & leaves)
- Paint Containers Without Lids
- Ceramic
- Rubble (DIY waste: debris, bricks, concrete and tarmac)
- Tiles and Flooring
- Office Goods
- Scrapped Metal
- Upholstered or Soft Furnishings
- Carpets
- Sofas, Footrests and Chairs
- Paper, Cardboard & Card (packaging waste)
- Small Amounts of Clay
- Kitchen Clutter
- Soil & Grass
- Domestic Rubbish
- Glass Windows and Door Panels
- Bathroom Furniture
- Whole Pieces of Glass
- Mattresses and Bed Frames
- Plastic Goods
- Wooden Furniture
Waste We Can't Take
- WEEE (electrical waste)
- Toxic, Hazardous & Corrosive Waste
- Items Which May Irritate Your Skin
- Unwanted Food
- Medical Waste Types (syringes, needles, bandages)
- Asbestos
- Sharp Items Such As Knives
- Explosives
- Different Sized Batteries
- Faeces (animal or human)
If you've searched through these two lists and haven't been able to find a particular type of waste, give our team a call and they will be able to tell you if we are able to manage this piece of rubbish or offer alternative advice.