Skip Hire Size Guild

2 yard skips (Mini)

Height : 0.76 metres (2'6")
Length : 1.2 metres (4')
Width : 0.91 metres (3')

2 yard skips will hold around 20-30 black bags
2 yard skip are great for small jobs around the house and garden.

4 yard skips (Mini)

Height : 0.97 metres (3'2")
Length : 1.83 metres (6')
Width : 1.29 metres (4' 3")

4 yard skips will hold around 30-40 black bags

4 yard skip are great for refits waste, maybe from a bathroom or a kitchen?

6 yard skips

Height : 1.22 metres (4')
Length : 2.6 metres (8' 6") Width : 1.52 metres (5')

6 yard skips will hold around 50-60 black bags

6 yard skips are great for waste that is bulky

8 yard skips (Maxi)

Height : 1.22 metres (4')
Length : 3.66 metres (12')
Width : 1.68 metres (5' 6")

8 yard skips will hold around 60-80 black bags

8 yard skips are the largest skips available for heavy waste (soil, hardcore etc)

10 yard skips

Height : 1.5 metres (4'11")
Length : 3.74 metres (12' 3")
Width : 1.78 metres (5' 10")

10 yard skips will hold around 80-100 black bags

10 yard skips are great for house clearance waste

12 yard skips

Height : 1.6 metres (5'6")
Length : 3.7 metres (12' 2")
Width : 1.78 metres (5' 10")

12 yard skips will hold around 100-120 black bags

12 yard skips are great for large house clearance waste

14 yard skips

Height: 1.8 metres (5'9")
Length: 3.6 metres (11' 8")
Width: 1.8 metres (5' 9")

14 yard skips will hold around 120-140 black bags

14 yard skip are great for large house clearance waste

All above sizes are approximate.

Sizes may vary dependent on supplier.