FAQ’s for Tasmanian Mobile Skip Bins - Hire or Rent
Below we have a number of FAQ’s that we get from people when asking us about or mobile skip bins for hire or rent here in Hobart or further afield in Tasmania. If there isn’t something here that we have answered for you, please feel free to reach out to us to answer any of these questions so your skip bin hire is a smooth experience.
Common Questions with Our Local Moblie Skip Bins
Paying for a Hire Skip Bin
Skip bin hire services generally take payments of cash, cheque and credit card. Contact the skip bin hire business to confirm which payment methods they accept. Generally you will be required to make payment either prior to delivery or upon delivery, depending on the terms and conditions of your hire agreement.
What hazardous Waste Can be Put Into a Mobile Skip Bin?
Depending on the waste removal company, you may be able to put certain types of hazardous materials into the bin. However, generally speaking, these bins should not be used for chemicals, asbestos, paint containers, oil drums, solvents, food products or medical waste. Be sure to check with your waste removal company for specific details about what can and cannot be placed in the mobile skip bin.
Hire a Skip Bin for Maximum Value and Flexibility
Mobile skip bins can be hired for as little as one day or up to one month, depending on your needs. No matter how long you need your skip bin for, you'll be able to take advantage of the flexibility and convenience that mobile skip bins offer.
What is inculded with a Mobile Skip Bin Hire
Mobile skip bins typically include delivery, pick-up and disposal. The bin itself is usually made of durable plastic and features a secure lid for safety. Some services even provide the option for customers to choose different sizes based on their waste removal needs. In most cases, all you need to do is fill up the bin with your debris and then contact the service provider when you’re ready for them to pick it up.
Mobile Skip Bin Hire - Prices for One Day to Week Long Hires
Yes, there is usually a different rate for renting a mobile skip bin for one day as compared to hiring it over a week. The prices will vary depending on the size of the bin and your location.
Get Your Mobile Skip Bin Delivered to You Today!
Yes, mobile skip bins can be delivered directly to your home or business. They are typically filled with a small wheeled trailer and placed in a convenient location for easy collection. Our professional team will arrange the delivery, so you don’t have to worry about lifting or transporting the bin.
Skip Bin Hire - Do I Need to Empty It?
Generally, you do not need to empty a skip bin yourself. Instead, it will be picked up and emptied by the company providing the hire service. However, it is best to double check with the rental company beforehand so you know exactly what is expected of you.
What is the Weight Limit of a Mobile Skip Bin?
Generally, skip bin sizes range from two to eight cubic metres and can hold up to 1.5 tonnes in weight.
Do You Need a Permit for Mobile Skip Bin Hire?
Depending on the municipality, you may need a permit to hire and use a mobile skip bin. Check with your local council to make sure you understand what permits or permissions you will need before hiring and using one. Check here for the latest information on skip bin Hire https://www.hobartcity.com.au/Business/Construction-activities-and-events-on-public-streets/Application-forms
What Vehicle Can Tow a Mobile Skip Bin?
If you need to tow a skip bin, you will need to have a vehicle that can comfortably tow the weight and size of the skip bin. A large SUV or pickup truck is typically the most suitable choice for towing skip bins due to their increased capacity and heavy-duty suspension systems.
