{"id":3808,"date":"2017-07-06T11:10:14","date_gmt":"2017-07-06T11:10:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dtmskips.co.uk\/blog?p=3808"},"modified":"2020-01-09T06:46:17","modified_gmt":"2020-01-09T06:46:17","slug":"skip-sizes-explained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dtmmix.co.uk\/blog\/skip-sizes-explained\/","title":{"rendered":"Skip Sizes Explained &#8211; A Complete Skip Sizes \/ Dimensions Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our skip sizes guide will help you get unstuck on which out of the seven skip sizes would be the most cost effective to hire.<\/p>\n<p>At <strong>DTM Skips<\/strong> we want to save the day with our extensive <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dtmskips.co.uk\/cheap-skip-hire-prices-essex\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cheap skip hire prices<\/a> <\/strong>and knowledge.<\/p>\n<p>We have produced this article as a complete guide for any one hiring a skip.<\/p>\n<p>Our skip sizes explained below are from our variety of skip sizes to hire for every type of project that produces waste.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you are looking for budget skips for a small house clear out, you want to know 4 yard skip dimensions, or a big skip for a full building renovation, we have got you covered.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Skip Sizes Guide to Hiring The Right Size Skip<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>2 Cubic Yard Skip Sizes<\/h3>\n<p>First up in our skip sizes guide is the smallest skip to hire, standing at a tiny two cubic yards.<\/p>\n<p>This handy little <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dtmskips.co.uk\/2-yard-skip-hire-essex\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2 yard skip hire<\/a><\/strong> size holds up to <strong>6.5 wheelie bins worth of waste<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Perfect for the smaller projects and for those with a limited amount of storage space for the skip to be put.<\/p>\n<p>Tucked nicely on the driveway or perfectly parked outside a house, this size of skip is the best option for quick garden clean ups and home clear outs.<\/p>\n<p>In need of a few tips on how to spring clean your garden ?<\/p>\n<h3>3 Cubic Yard Skip Size<\/h3>\n<p>Next in line are our 3 yard skips. Slightly larger than its younger brother, it can carry around <strong>9.5 wheelie bins worth of waste<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dtmskips.co.uk\/3-yard-skip-hire-essex\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>3 yard skip size<\/strong><\/a> is better suited for those who have a larger area to park the skip while in the cleaning process.<\/p>\n<p>With this said, it is still small enough for it to not be a huge obstruction.<\/p>\n<p>Which is always useful if you are using our skip hires for a home project.<\/p>\n<h3>4 Cubic Yard Skip Size<\/h3>\n<p>In the middle we have the 4 yard skip dimensions usually hired for medium sized projects.<\/p>\n<p>Holding approximately <strong>13 wheelie bins of waste<\/strong>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dtmskips.co.uk\/4-yard-skip-hire-essex\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>4 yard skip hire<\/strong><\/a> has the perfect balance between size and usefulness.<\/p>\n<h3>5 Cubic Yard Skip Size<\/h3>\n<p>From the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dtmskips.co.uk\/5-yard-skip-hire-essex\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>5 yard skip hire<\/strong><\/a> size and upwards, we would suggest for building projects and projects needing a skip larger than the standard skip size.<\/p>\n<p>This is the smallest skip size that is used for heavy, bulky items.<\/p>\n<h3>6 Cubic Yard Skip Size<\/h3>\n<p>For slightly bigger building projects a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dtmskips.co.uk\/6-yard-skip-hire-essex\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">6 yard skip<\/a> would be well suited.<\/p>\n<p>Due to the 6 yard skip dimensions it can store around <strong>19 wheelie bins full of waste<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3>8 Cubic Yard Skip Size<\/h3>\n<p>The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dtmskips.co.uk\/8-yard-skip-hire-essex\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">8 yard skip<\/a><\/strong> size is designed for large building projects that will be needing to put weighted soil and objects into the skip.<\/p>\n<p>They hold a whopping <strong>26 wheelie bins of waste<\/strong> and are strong, sturdy and practical for larger projects.<\/p>\n<h3>10 Cubic Yard Skip Size<\/h3>\n<p>Finally in our skip sizes guide, we have the largest of our collection &#8211; our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dtmskips.co.uk\/10-yard-skip-hire-essex\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10 yard skip hire<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The vast volume that the <strong>10 yard skip dimensions<\/strong> of waste can hold is immense.<\/p>\n<p>At nearing around <strong>32.5 wheelie bins of waste<\/strong>, this skip size is a waste storing monster.<\/p>\n<h2>Skip Sizes Explained<\/h2>\n<p>Here at <strong>DTM Skips<\/strong> we have a large range of different size skips for you to choose from.<\/p>\n<p>If you would benefit from speaking to our customer service team don\u2019t hesitate to give us a call on <a href=\"tel:01277636046\">01277 636046<\/a> for a free quote.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you are looking for budget skips for a small house clear out, you want to know 4 yard skip dimensions, or a big skip for a full building renovation, we have got you covered.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4554,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-skip-hire"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dtmmix.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3808"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dtmmix.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dtmmix.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dtmmix.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dtmmix.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3808"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"https:\/\/dtmmix.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3808\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6283,"href":"https:\/\/dtmmix.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3808\/revisions\/6283"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dtmmix.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dtmmix.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dtmmix.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dtmmix.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}