| Hiring a mini skip for your home renovation or a | | | | to have the skip for a week or less. This flat fee |
| backyard cleanup. | | | | includes waste disposal or dumping charges as |
| If you are renovating your home or planning a | | | | they are commonly known. Other companies may |
| backyard cleanup you might need to hire mini skip, | | | | offer a cheaper base rate, but charge you |
| sometimes called skip bins or dumpsters, which is | | | | additional dumping charges after collection of the |
| a large refuse bin, commonly seen on construction | | | | skip. Be careful to read the fine print on these |
| sites. | | | | costs to avoid any nasty surprises. Prices also |
| Mini skips come in different shapes and sizes; the | | | | vary by city and even by location within a city. |
| smallest is generally ranging from about 2 cubic | | | | When you are shopping around for a skip it is |
| metres to 4 cubic metres | | | | important that you know the approximate weight |
| The various skip rental companies have different | | | | and volume of the refuse as this will help you to |
| ways of charging for their skips. Some charge a | | | | determine which the best quote is for you. |
| flat fee for a service. Often you are only allowed | | | | |