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frequently asked questions regarding skip bin hire and permanent bin hire albany wa

These questions relate to Skip Bin Hire. If you have any questions regarding Front Lift Bins please contact Scott.

What size Bins do you have?
We have 3 cubic metre, 4 cubic metre and 6 cubic metre Skip Bins. For Bin dimensions refer to our "Skip Bins" page.

How long can I have the Bin?
Our usual Bin hire period is for 7 days, however we also offer 2 day specials, long term and permanant bin hire.

How big are the Skip Bins? ie how long and wide?
Please refer to our "Skip Bin" page for bin dimensions and size guide.

How much does it cost to hire a Bin?
Prices vary according the bin size, hire period and what you are putting in the bin(eg rubble & tile only bins are cheaper to dipose of.)Please contact Scott to discuss your requirements.

Do you have Bins just for Green waste?
Yes, we can provide you with a Bin for Green waste only. Please contact us for pricing.

How much weight can I put in the Bin?
Please refer to our "Skip Bins" page. As a guide if you are doing a general household cleanup you would usually be well within the weight limits. If you are concerned that what you are putting in the Bin may exceed the weight limit please contact us.

How far ahead do I need to book?
We can generally provide a same day service, however we welcome and encourage you to book ahead.

What are you NOT allowed to put in your Skip Bins?
We do not accept tyres, oil, car batteries, paint or asbestos (please contact the council for safety disposal measures) Please call us if you are unsure about an item.

How many days can I have the bin?
Our usual hire period is for 7 days, however we also offer a 2 day hire. We also offer longer hire periods to suit your job.

What size Bin will I need?
We understand that sometimes the hardest part of organising a Skip Bin is estimating the size of the Bin you need. Please refer to our 'Skip Bin' page for Bin dimensions and its comparative size to a trailor load. If you are still unsure you are welcome to contact Scott and he will be able to advise you of the best size Bin for your job.

I am a Builder, would I be better off hiring 2 bins, one for rubble and one for general waste in order to seperate the waste?
Keeping the waste seperated is usually a cheaper option for building sites as the rubble only bin is considerably cheaper to dispose of and helps to keep the general waste Bin within the weight limit. It also keeps the recyclable rubble out of landfill.

Do the Bins have drop down ramps for easy loading?
Yes, all our Bins have drop down ramps for easy loading. It's especially helpful if you have bulky items which are difficult to lift.

How and when do I pay for the Bin?
For individuals/households - payment at drop off is preferred. You will be issued with a tax invoice. We accept cash or payment can be made by direct deposit before we pick the Bin up. For Business accounts - account terms can be arranged, please contact us.

Will you deliver outside the Albany town area?
Yes, we go as far as Mount Barker and Denmark. We are happy to look at other requests as required.

Can I order a permanant Bin?
Yes, permanant Bins are available for businesses. These bins can be front lift bins with lids and wheels or skip bins.

Can I get a long term Bin for cardboard only?
Yes, please contact us for pricing

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