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Skip Hire Sizes Edinburgh

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Which size of skip do you need to hire in Edinburgh?

​We offer a wide range of skip sizes to accommodate projects of all shapes and sizes in Edinburgh, whether you need skip hire because you're tackling a small DIY job or need RoRo skip hire for bulk waste disposal on a large construction project in Edinburgh City centre. Below, you'll find detailed information about each of our skip sizes to help you choose the perfect option for your needs anywhere in Edinburgh:
6-yard skip hire in Edinburgh, click here for a small 6-yard skip hire quote in Edinburgh, and book 6-yard skip hire online in the Edinburgh area
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8-yard skip hire in Edinburgh, click here for a 8-yard skip hire quote in Edinburgh, and book 8-yard skip hire online in the Edinburgh area
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12-yard skip hire in Edinburgh, click here for an open or enclosed 12-yard skip hire quote in Edinburgh, and book 12-yard skip hire online in the Edinburgh area
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14-yard skip hire in Edinburgh, click here for a high sided 14-yard skip hire quote in Edinburgh, and book 14-yard skip hire online in the Edinburgh area
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16-yard skip hire in Edinburgh, click here for a 16-yard skip hire quote in Edinburgh, and book 16-yard skip hire online in the Edinburgh area
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2-yard mini skip hire Edinburgh:

  • 2-yard skip hire is ideal for small household projects, garden clearances, or minor renovations.
  • Holds approximately 20-30 bin bags of domestic or commercial waste, and 2 tonnes in weight.
  • Suitable for heavy waste such as soil, rubble, and concrete.
  • Popular wait and load skip for small amounts of waste.
  • Compact size makes it suitable for properties with limited space.

4-yard midi skip hire Edinburgh:

  • 4-yard midi skip hire is perfect for medium-sized home renovation projects such as kitchen or bathroom renovations, and construction waste.
  • Holds approximately 30-40 bin bags of waste, and up to 4 tonnes in weight.
  • Versatile skip hire option for both domestic and light commercial use.
  • Popular size of skip for our wait and load service.

6-Yard Small Builder's Skip Hire Edinburgh:

  • 6-yard skip hire is suitable for larger domestic projects or small construction jobs.
  • Holds approximately 50-60 bin bags of waste, and up to 6 tonnes in weight.
  • Popular with our wait and load skip hire clients.
  • Commonly used for disposing of soil, rubble, household items like furniture, general junk or garden waste.
  • You can book 6-yard skip hire online in Edinburgh, just click here and enter your postcode for an instant 6-yard skip hire quote in the Edinburgh area.

8-Yard Builder's Skip Hire Edinburgh:

  • 8-yard builders skip hire is the most popular choice of skip for construction and renovation projects.
  • Suitable for both domestic and commercial use.
  • Holds approximately 60-80 bin bags of waste, and up to 8 tonnes of waste.
  • 8-yard skips are the perfect size of skip for heavy waste such as soil, rubble, construction, demolition waste, and scrap metal.
  • You can book 8-yard skip hire online in Edinburgh, just click here and enter your postcode for an instant 8-yard skip hire quote in the Edinburgh area.

12-Yard Maxi Skip Hire Edinburgh:

  • 12-yard skips are designed for larger-scale construction projects and commercial use.
  • Provides ample space for disposing of bulky waste materials.
  • Perfect size of skip to hire for bathroom and kitchen renovations.
  • 12 yard skips can hold approximately 8 tonnes in weight.
  • Holds approximately 100-120 bin bags of waste.
  • 12-yard skips are available with open tops or enclosed lids.
  • 12-yard skips aren't suitable for soil or rubble.
  • You can book 12-yard skip hire online in Edinburgh, just click here and enter your postcode for an instant 12-yard skip hire quote in the Edinburgh area.

14-Yard High-Sided Skip Hire Edinburgh:

  • 14-yard skips are designed for larger-scale construction projects, home renovations, and commercial use.
  • Popular wait and load skip for bulky waste items.
  • 14-yard skips are available with open tops or enclosed lids.
  • Provides ample space for disposing of bulky waste materials.
  • Holds approximately 120-140 bin bags of waste.
  • 14 yard skips can hold approximately 8 tonnes in weight.
  • 14-yard skips aren't suitable for soil or rubble.
  • You can book 14-yard skip hire online in Edinburgh, just click here and enter your postcode for an instant 14-yard skip hire quote in the Edinburgh area.

16-Yard Bulky Waste Skip Hire Edinburgh:

  • 16-yard skip hire is well-suited for larger-scale projects, such as commercial construction sites, industrial clearances, or significant home renovations.
  • 16-yard skips typically have a capacity of approximately 130-150 bin bags of waste.
  • 16-yard skips are available with open tops or enclosed lids.
  • With its generous capacity, a 16-yard skip can accommodate a wide range of waste materials, including construction waste, bulky items, household waste, and more.
  • 16 yard skips can hold approximately 8 tonnes in weight.
  • 16-yard skips aren't suitable for soil or rubble.
  • You can book 16-yard skip hire online in Edinburgh, just click here and enter your postcode for an instant 16-yard skip hire quote in the Edinburgh area.

Wait and Load Skip Hire Edinburgh

  • With our "Wait and Load Skip Hire" service, there's no need to worry about skip permits or allocating space for a skip on your property.
  • If you're working in an area with limited space or restricted access, our "Wait and Load" service eliminates the need for a skip to be placed on-site.
  • Popular wait and load skip sizes are 8-yard, 12-yard, and 14-yard skips.
  • Whether you're undertaking a small renovation project, clearing out a property in Edinburgh, or managing a construction site, our "Wait and Load Skip Hire" service offers the flexibility to dispose of waste quickly and efficiently.
  • Wait and load skips can hold approximately 8 tonnes in weight.
  • You can book wait and load skip hire online in Edinburgh, just click here and enter your postcode for an instant wait and load skip hire quote in the Edinburgh area.

Roll-On Roll-Off (RoRo) Skip Hire (20-Yard and 40-Yard) Edinburgh:

  • RoRo skip containers are ideal for major construction sites, industrial projects, or large-scale clearances in Edinburgh.
  • Our RoRo skip hire containers are available in various sizes ranging from 20-yard to 40 cubic yards.
  • A roll-on roll-off container provides maximum capacity for high-volume waste disposal.
  • 20-yard skips are perfect for large amounts of soil, rubble, scrap metal, or heavy waste materials.
  • Roll-on roll-off skip containers can hold approximately 15 tonnes in weight, please remember heavy waste types such as soil, and rubble are not suitable for 40-yard skip containers, please order a 20-yard roro skip for heavy materials like soil and rubble.
  • You can book 20-yard skip hire online in Edinburgh, just click here and enter your postcode for an instant 20-yard skip hire quote in the Edinburgh area.

No matter the size of your project, we have the perfect size of skip to meet your requirements anywhere in Edinburgh. Our skips are sturdy, reliable, and available for flexible skip hire periods to suit your schedule. If you're unsure which skip size is right for you, our friendly team is here to help. Contact us today to discuss your needs and hire the perfect skip for your next project, or click here and book local skip hire online in the Edinburgh area.

Choosing us as your Edinburgh skip hire provider offers numerous benefits:

Convenience:

We offer convenient and hassle-free skip hire services in Edinburgh tailored to your needs. With easy online "skip hire" booking and flexible skip delivery, exchanges and collection options, we make waste disposal and skip hire simple and stress-free throughout Edinburgh. 

Wide Range of Skip Sizes for hire in Edinburgh:

Whether you need 8-yard skip hire for a home renovation project in Duddingston or a 40-yard RoRo skip for a large commercial construction job in Edinburgh City centre, we have a wide range of skip sizes to suit your needs. From small 4-yard skips and 6-yard mini skips, 8-yard builders skips, wait and load skips, enclosed skip hire, high-sided and enclosed 12-yard, 14-yard, and 16-yard chain lift skips to large 20-yard roro, and 40-yard roll-on roll-off containers, we've got your Edinburgh skip hire needs covered.

Local Skip Hire Knowledge in Edinburgh and the Lothians:

​As a local skip hire company, we have in-depth knowledge of Edinburgh and understand the waste management needs of our community. You can trust us to provide prompt, reliable skip hire service that meets local regulations and standards in Edinburgh, Midlothian, West Lothian, and East Lothian.

Competitive Skip Hire Pricing in Edinburgh:

We offer competitive skip hire pricing in Edinburgh without compromising on the quality of our skip hire service. With transparent skip hire pricing and no hidden fees, you'll know exactly what size of skip and what waste type you're paying for upfront when you book skip hire with us in Edinburgh.

Environmental Responsibility:

​We are committed to environmentally responsible waste management practices. We aim to recycle the maximum amount of waste possible, minimizing landfill and reducing our environmental impact by only working with compliant waste transfer stations in the Edinburgh area.

Professional Service:

​Our team of experienced skip hire professionals is dedicated to providing excellent customer service from start to finish. From helping you choose the right skip size to ensuring prompt delivery, exchanges and skip collection, we're here to help every step of the way.

Aggregates Delivery in Edinburgh:

​In need of aggregates for your landscaping or construction project in Edinburgh? Whether you need bulk loose aggregates delivered or 1 tonne bags of aggregates delivered, We can deliver a full range of aggregates, including MOT Type 1, Recycled and Quarried 6F2 capping, Sand, Crushed Stone, 10mm and 20mm Gravel, and Top Soil directly to your location in Edinburgh, Midlothian, West Lothian, and East Lothian, saving you the hassle of sourcing aggregates and transporting them yourself.

Flexible Skip Hire Scheduling:

​We understand that every Edinburgh project is unique, which is why we offer flexible scheduling options to fit your schedule. Whether you need a skip in Edinburgh for a day, a week, or longer, we can accommodate your needs, please bear in mind out standard skip hire period is 7 days.

Grab Lorry Hire Edinburgh:

​Need Grab Lorry Hire Edinburgh? as well as providing skip hire services in Edinburgh we also we offer reliable and efficient grab lorry hire services tailored to meet your specific needs. Whether you need aggregates delivered,  muck-away from a construction project, rubble and soil removed from a landscaping project in your garden, or simply need to clear out waste, our fleet of Edinburgh grab lorries is at your service.

8-Wheel Tipper Hire Edinburgh:

Need 8-Wheel Tipper Hire Edinburgh? If you need 8 wheel tipper hire in Edinburgh for removing muck-away or delivering aggregates we have a modern fleet of 8-wheel tippers with sleeper cabs that are available for hire in Edinburgh, Midlothian, East Lothian, Scottish Borders, West Lothian, and across Central Scotland.

Customer Satisfaction:

Our top priority is customer satisfaction. We go above and beyond to ensure that our customers are happy with our Edinburgh skip hire service, and we're always here to address any questions or concerns you may have.
When you choose EdinburghSkips.com as your local skip hire service provider, you can expect convenience, reliability, and excellent customer service. Contact us today to book your skip and experience the EdinburghSkips.com difference for yourself.

Skip Hire Reviews from Domestic and Commercial Skip Hire Customers in Edinburgh

Grab lorry hire review from Johnnie in Morningside in Edinburgh
​"I needed to remove soil and rubble from a garden landscaping project with a grab lorry, and Ross provided an excellent solution for collecting the waste. He also delivered type 1 aggregate at a great rate. I highly recommend Ross and his team at Nationwide Grab Hire!"
​Johnnie Bell on Google Reviews.
East Lothjan skip hire review from Peter in Pencaitland
​"Ross was really easy to organise the skip with. Came exactly when I wanted and was put where I wanted it. Will hire from here again."

Peter Etherington from Pencaitland on Google Reviews.
Wait and load skip hire review in Edinburgh
"Very happy with the skip hire and customer service prior to the date. The company was extremely responsive and helpful in arranging a Wait and Load in an area with road works , and managed to arrange a suitable time as well! Would sincerely recommend, one thing I would say could be recommended was payment method. Not everyone might be able to pay via phone on the spot.” 
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​Magdalena Włoczka from Edinburgh on Google Reviews.
garden clear out skip hire review from Janice in Livingston
"I was unsure about what size of skip I needed for my garden clear out, but the online booking system made it so easy. I was able to see all different skip sizes, choose my delivery and collection date and even pay online! I booked on a Friday evening once I got home from work and the skip was delivered on the Monday as chosen. The team confirmed my booking via email. Thank you again Waste Cloud!! Will definitely use again and also recommend!"

​Janice Yardley from Livingston on Google Reviews.
8-yard builders skip hire review from from Derek in Edinburgh
​"Just got our skip picked up after a week long hire at our unit. Great communication throughout from order, to payment and on the day of delivery/collection. Thanks again. Will highly recommend!"
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Derek Marr from Livingston on Google Reviews.
Skip hire, grab hire and waste collection review in Edinburgh city centre
​"EdinburghSkips.com I have used a lot now. Hassle free, and easy to book skips, grab hire, and man with a van waste collections. Great prices and also good communication from Craig and Ross the guys in the office. Overall a great company to use, great service and would highly recommend."
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Steven Godsell, Strip-out Manager, Brown Demolitions, Google Reviews.

Positive: Good Communication, Great Prices, Responsiveness.
​Services: Strip-out Waste Collection and Recycling, Grab Lorry Hire, Wait and Load Skip Hire, Man with Van Waste Collection and Disposal.
6 yard builders waste skip hire review in Edinburgh
"Skip hire was great. Quick and simple to book. Great customer service from Craig. Thanks for your help. Will defo use again."
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Chris Watson from Edinburgh on Google Reviews.

​Service: Construction debris removal, 8-yard builder skip hire.
WEEE waste collection and skip hire review in Edinburgh
"Booked a skip to remove small electrical waste and general business waste, the whole process was straightforward and we were provided with the waste carriers licence, their SEPA license and certificate of disposal. Will certainly use again."

David Motion from  Acteon Data and Robotics in Livingston on Google reviews.
Enclosed skip hire review in Edinburgh
​"Done the job with extremely difficult access when no other waste company would even try, thanks again guys"
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Darren Hill, Edinburgh Site Manager, Brown Demolitions Ltd
www.scottishdemolition.com

Positive: Professionalism, Punctuality, Quality, Responsiveness, Value.
Services: Waste recycling, Enclosed Skip Hire, Demolition waste removal and disposal.
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Whether you live in Edinburgh city centre or the suburbs we have skips for hire in all sizes throughout Edinburgh!

Our local skip hire service covers the entirety of Edinburgh, including Edinburgh City Centre and neighbourhoods like Abbeyhill, Alnwickhill, Ardmillan, Baberton, Balerno, Balgreen, Bankhead, Barnton, Bawsinch and Duddingston, Bellevue, Bingham, Blackford, Blackhall, Bonaly, Bonnington, Braid Hills, Broomhouse, Broughton, Brunstane, Bruntsfield, Bruntsfield Links, Bughtlin, Burdiehouse, Blindwells, Bathgate, Broxburn, Bo'ness, Burgh Muir, Burghmuirhead, The Calders, Calton Hill, Cammo, The Canongate, Canonmills, Carrick, Knowe, Chesser, Church Hill, Clermiston, Clovenstone, Colinton, Comely Bank, Comiston, Corstorphine, Craigcrook, Craigentinny, Craigievar Estate, Craigleith, Craiglockhart, Craigmillar, Craigour, Crewe Toll, Currie, Curriehill, Dalmeny, Dalry, Davidson's Mains, Dean Village, Drumbrae, Drylaw, Duddingston, Dumbiedykes, East Craigs, Eastfield, Edinburgh Park, Edinburgh City Centre, Fairmilehead, Ferniehill, Fernieside, Firrhill, Forrester, Fountainbridge, Gilmerton, Gogarloch, Goldenacre, Gorgie, Dalry, Gracemount, The Grange, Granton, Grassmarket, Greenbank, Greendykes, Greenhill, Greenside, Haymarket, Hermiston, Holy Corner, Holyrood, Hunter's Tryst, Ingliston, Inverleith, Jock's Lodge, Joppa, Juniper Green, Kaimes, Kingsknowe, Lauriston, Liberton, Little France, Lochend, Lochrin, Longstone, Marchmont, Maybury, Mayfield, Meadowbank, Merchiston, Moray Estate, Moredun, Morningside, Morton, Mortonhall, Mountcastle, Muirhouse, Murrayfield, Newbridge, Newcraighall, Newhaven, Newington, Niddrie, Northfield, New Town, Old Town, Newbridge, Newcraighall, Newhaven, Newington, Niddrie, Northfield, Oxgangs, Parkgrove, Parkhead, Piershill, Pilrig, Pilton, Polwarth, Portobello, Powderhall, Prestonfield, Quartermile, Raeburn Place, Ravelston, Redford, Restalrig, Riccarton, Roseburn, Saughton, Saughton Park, Saughtonhall, Shawfair, Sciennes, Seafield, Shandon, The Shore, Leith, Sighthill, Silverknowes, Slateford, South Gyle, Southhouse, St Leonard's, Stenhouse, Stockbridge, Swanston, The Inch, Timber Bush, Tollcross, Torphin, Trinity, Victoria Park, Warriston, West Coates, West Craigs, West End, Westburn, Wester Broom, Wester Hailes, Western Harbour, and many more. From the historic charm of Old Town to the bustling energy of Leith, we've got your Edinburgh skip hire and waste removal needs covered.
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