Business Details
Your Trusted Skip Hire Partner in Preston
Skips Preston has been a trusted name in skip hire and waste disposal across Lancashire for over two decades. Established as a family-run business, we operate from an Environment Agency-licensed waste transfer station in Higher Walton, delivering efficient and cost-effective solutions tailored to domestic, industrial, and commercial needs. Our commitment to reliability and affordability ensures skips are delivered promptly, often within an hour of booking, and positioned to suit even the most challenging spaces using specialised vehicles. With a range of skip sizes from 2 to 8 cubic yards, we cater to projects of all scales, from minor DIY tasks to large-scale developments.Our team prioritises customer satisfaction, offering expert advice and handling permit arrangements for road placements, ensuring compliance with local regulations. We guarantee transparent pricing with no hidden fees, including delivery and collection, while maintaining a 90% waste recycling rate to support environmental sustainability. Our continued success reflects our dedication to quality service at fair prices, underpinned by decades of local expertise and a hands-on approach to meeting client needs.
Services
Domestic Skip Hire
Commercial Skip Hire
Recycling Services
Skip Delivery
Waste Removal
Highlights and features
- Over 20 years of experience in skip hire and waste disposal
- Family-run business with dedicated, responsive staff
- Range of skip sizes from 2 to 8 cubic yards
- 90% waste recycling rate for environmental sustainability
- Handles permit arrangements for road-placed skips
Associations and certifications
- Environment Agency
What people say
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Services
Domestic Skip Hire
Our domestic skip hire service caters to homeowners undertaking DIY projects, garden clearances, or home renovations. Offering skips from 2 to 8 cubic yards, we ensure efficient waste removal for small-scale tasks. Customers benefit from competitive pricing, same-day delivery options, and expert advice on skip placement and permit requirements.
Commercial Skip Hire
Designed for large-scale projects, our commercial skip hire service supports construction sites, refurbishments, and industrial operations. With skips up to 8 cubic yards and flexible collection schedules, businesses reduce downtime and disposal costs. We handle logistics, including permits and recycling, to ensure compliance and efficiency.
Recycling Services
We prioritise sustainable waste management, recycling 90% of collected materials. Our service diverts reusable waste from landfills, supporting environmental goals for domestic and commercial clients. This approach combines cost-effectiveness with eco-friendly practices, aligning with regulatory standards.
Skip Delivery
Our skip delivery service ensures timely placement of skips on driveways, construction sites, or public roads. Using specialist vehicles, we position skips in accessible locations and manage council permits for road placements, saving clients administrative burdens and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Waste Removal
We offer comprehensive waste removal solutions for household, garden, and construction waste. Clients enjoy hassle-free disposal with included delivery and collection, transparent pricing, and expert handling of restricted items to avoid penalties.
Questions
How do I order a skip?
Call us on 01772 827 603 or use our online booking form to select your skip size, delivery date, and time. Payment can be made online or in cash upon delivery.
What factors affect skip hire costs?
Prices depend on skip size, location, and waste type. Domestic skips start at £198, while commercial projects may require larger skips. Road placements incur additional permit fees.
Where can I place my skip?
Skips can be placed on private property or public roads (with council permits). We handle permit arrangements for road placements to ensure compliance with local regulations.
What are the skip loading guidelines?
Skips must be filled level with waste not exceeding the sides. Overloading may require removal of excess waste to ensure safe transportation in accordance with road safety laws.
What skip sizes are available?
We offer 2-yard mini skips for small jobs, 4-yard midi skips for medium projects, and 8-yard maxi skips for large-scale waste removal, including a drop door for heavy materials.
