8 Yard Skip Dimensions
Our 8 yard skip dimensions are as follows:
*Sizes are subject to minor change, dependent on manufacturer
- Height: 1300mm (4.3ft)
- Length – top of Skip: 3400mm (11.2ft)
- Length – bottom of Skip: 2240mm (7.3ft)
- Width: 1658mm (5.4ft)
- Volume: 60-80 bin bags
When it comes to getting rid of your waste, there’s no better alternative to hiring a skip. But with so many sizes available, it can be a daunting process knowing which one is right for you.
Our 8-Yard skip dimensions are the perfect size for residential refurbishment projects, shop refits and office clearances. The 8-yard skip is the second most used skip size across our range and our clients find it to be the perfect skip for home renovation projects.
Our 8 yard skip dimensions guide below, will provide you with all the relevant information that you need to know before ordering. If you’re still unsure which skip size is best suited, our dedicated skip hire team will be more than happy to help.
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Our 8-Yard Skip Dimensions Prices
An 8 Yard Skip is a large skip size that is suitable for bigger projects or bulkier waste. It’s perfect for builders, construction workers, tradesmen, and DIY enthusiasts who have a lot of waste to get rid of.
This 8 Yard Skip is also a great option for businesses that generate a lot of waste, frequently, such as restaurants, cafe’s, and hotels.
If you’re looking for a skip that offers less storage space for your waste, the Mick George Group offer a comprehensive variety of skips, ranging from 2yd – 40yd.
Some of which are available with enclosures, to ensure all your waste is retained within the Skip.
| Height | Length | Width | Volume | |
| 2 Yard Skip | 915mm | 1083mm (top) | 877mm | 10-20 Bin Bags |
| 4 Yard Skip | 890mm | 2530mm (top) | 1625mm | 30-40 Bin Bags |
| 6 Yard Skip | 1220mm | 2820mm (top) | 1676mm | 50-60 Bin Bags |
| 8 Yard Skip | 1300mm | 3400mm (top) | 1658mm | 60-80 bin bags |
| 12 Yard Skip | 1675mm | 4040mm (top) | 1645mm | 100-120 Bin Bags |
| 16 Yard Skip | 2080mm | 4340mm (top) | 1625mm | 140-160 Bin Bags |
When you’re ready to order your 8 yard skip, it’s important to know where you would like the skip to be placed prior to arrival.
If you have no place to home your skip on your private property, you will be required to obtain a skip permit to have the skip on public land.
Don’t worry, The Mick George Group can organise this on your behalf.
Full details on the positioning of your skip can be found here.
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The 8-Yard skip, or sometimes referred to as the builders skip is perfect for small building projects. Its normally used on the below projects:
- Commercial renovation projects
- Small Industrial Construction Jobs
- Home renovations
- Landscaping work
If you are unsure on how much an 8-yard skip is, the answer will depend on several factors which are all detailed here.
Typically, you can expect to pay anywhere from £180 (ex.vat) for a 8-yard, general waste skip.
The price varies depending on your location, the type of waste you’ll be disposing of and any additional extras that may be required.
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The 8-Yard skip is perfect for large-scale home renovations or home decluttering projects, gardening and tree cutting jobs and the disposal of items from offices, shops and factories.
So if you’re looking for a skip that will handle most jobs and debris types with ease, then a 8-Yard Skip is probably your best option.
A full list of waste materials that are valid within your skip can be found here.
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8 Yard Skip Service
Our 8 Yard General Waste Skip are useful for industrial sized amounts of domestic waste. They are hired by commercial clients who will experience high amounts of waste removal needs and require the convenience of having onsite rubbish to their disposal.
Whatever the scale of the project, our large range of skips means we have the ideal way to dispose of your waste. Our skips come in a variety of shapes and sizes, open or enclosed skips, with optional drop down doors, so if a 8 Yard General Waste Skip is not appropriate, check out our full range of skips here.
If you are still unsure on if this is the right skip for you, take a look at our handy video which explains everything you need to know about the 8-yard skip.
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