'The Company' signifies 'Skipy Skip Hire Ltd' and/or any persons acting on their
behalf, 'The Customer' signifies any Person(s), Firm, Company, Business and/or any Persons acting on their behalf who are doing business with
The Company. 'HT&C' signifies The Company's Hire Terms and Conditions.
'INERT WASTE' signifies Uncontaminated Soil, Clay, Stone, Bricks, Unreinforced Concrete, Sand, Gravel or Rubble.
'MIXED WASTE' signifies Non-Hazardous, Dry, Solid Waste of which at least 75% is deemed by The
Company to be practicably and cost effectively recyclable.
The placing of an order by The Customer for a skip or services from The Company, indicates a complete and binding
acceptance of these HT&C.
The Company may without prior notice collect the skip at any time should any HT&C be breached or if any skip is
deemed by The Company to be full as shown in the safe loading of skips criteria in Section 9 of these HT&C.
As The Customer may not be present upon delivery of any skip(s) or services supplied, The Customer's signature
is not required upon any documentation as proof of delivery or collection of skips or services supplied, however all HT&C still
apply.
The Customer is at all times responsible for the safeguarding & lighting of the skip(s).
The Company must be informed immediately should any Cones, Lamps or Reflective Markers supplied with the skip(s) be found to be damaged, removed or
unserviceable, so that they may be replaced.
Unless The Company has agreed prior arrangements in writing; any due charges must be paid either before or upon
delivery of any Skip(s).
Excess Charge Invoices must be paid upon receipt and payment must be received within seven days of the Invoice date.
All prices quoted are valid for 45 days only.
The Company reserves the right to charge interest on any overdue amounts at 8% pa since the Invoice or Delivery Date, whichever is the sooner.
Any costs incurred by The Company in collecting monies owed will be charged to The Customer.
Our 'All Inclusive' Skip prices include Waste Disposal Charges where the waste does not project from within the shape of the skip and/or up to the stated weight/volume limits as shown on our
Invoices and/or current Price List; which can be viewed at www.skipy.co.uk.
Our current Waste Disposal 'Excess' Charge for INERT Waste per pro rata tonne (including VAT) is £24.00
Our current Waste Disposal 'Excess' Charge for Non Hazardous MIXED Waste is £215.00 per pro rata tonne or cubic metre whichever is the
greater.
Skips containing both MIXED Waste and INERT Waste are charged at the higher rate.
All prices quoted are are valid for 60 days only
Where Trade/Credit Account facilities have been granted, our payment terms are strictly as shown on our Invoices.
If an order includes a Highway Licence, it is chargeable even if an order is postponed, amended or cancelled.
Any cancellation, postponement or amendment of an order must be notified to The Company by 3pm on the day preceding delivery either by SMS Text,
Telephone or Email, otherwise a minimum Cancellation Charge of £50.00 (including VAT) will be incurred.
Wasted journeys, where The Company is unable to deliver or collect a skip through no fault of The Company, are chargeable to The
Customer.
Non-Hazardous Dry, Solid Waste of which at least 75% is practicably and cost effectively recyclable as
shown below;
Paper - Cardboard - Books - Newspapers - Magazines - Metal - Toys - Dry Bagged Clothing - HPDE/PP Plastics - Small Electrical Appliances
Cookers - Ovens - Untreated Timber - Unpainted Timber - Greenery - Shrubs - Bric a Brac, etc).
Uncontaminated Soil, Clay, Stone, Bricks, Unreinforced Concrete, Sand, Gravel or Rubble (any Inert Waste must be placed in the skip first).
Waste should not project from within the shape of the skip and is subject to the stated weight/volume limits as shown on our Invoices or current Price List; which can be viewed HERE
THE CUSTOMER IS AT ALL TIMES RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONTENTS OF THE SKIP.
7a. THESE ITEMS MUST NOT BE PLACED IN OUR SKIPS UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES! IF YOU ARE IN ANY DOUBT, PLEASE ASK!
ANY HAZARDOUS OR POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS WASTE
LIQUIDS & PAINT MUST NOT BE PLACED OR POURED INTO A SKIP
TELEGRAPH POLES~ RAILWAY SLEEPERS ~ CREOSOTE & CCA TREATED WOOD
ASBESTOS ~ LIQUIDS ~ PAINT ~ OIL ~ FUEL ~ AEROSOLS ~ SOLVENTS ~ EXPLOSIVES ~ TYRES ~ BEER KEGS ~ GAS CYLINDERS
FRIDGES, FREEZERS, FRIDGE FREEZERS, CHILLERS - HEAT PUMP TUMBLE DRYERS ~
FLOURESCENT LIGHT TUBES ~ TELEVISIONS - CRT MONITORS ~ PERISHABLE/FOOD WASTE ~ FIRE DAMAGED WASTE ~
BATTERIES ~ FIRE EXTINGUISHERS - LARGE LOGS - TREE BOUGHS / STUMPS / ROOTS ~ SOILED NAPPIES / SANITARY TOWELS ~
ANY FORM OF (OR WASTE CONTAMINATED WITH) ANIMAL / HUMAN / DIFFICULT / MEDICAL / CLINICAL / SPECIAL / TOXIC / HAZARDOUS WASTE
PLASTERBOARD* & PLASTER
REINFORCED CONCRETE
MATTRESSES
POPs (PADDED / UPHOLSTERED FURNITURE OR SEATING)
e.g. SOFAS, SOFA BEDS, ARMCHAIRS, PADDED KITCHEN/DINING ROOM CHAIRS / STOOLS / FOOTSTOOLS,
HOME / OFFICE CHAIRS, FUTONS, BEAN BAGS, FLOOR & SOFA CUSHIONS
CONTAMINATED * SOIL / CLAY / GRAVEL / STONE ~ ANY FORM OF DIFFICULT WASTE
( * CONTAMINATED WITH FOR EXAMPLE, OIL, CHEMICALS, SEWAGE, etc.)
PAINT TINS / TUBS, BOTTLES, BARRELS, CANS, CARTONS, DRUMS, TINS,LIQUID CONTAINERS, etc. MUST BE EMPTY WITH LIDS REMOVED
The contents of the skip(s) should not project from within the shape of the skip.
The Customer is responsible for ensuring that at all times skips are loaded safely and that the area around
the skip(s) is kept safe and tidy. Should any skip be deemed by The Company to be overloaded, it is The Customer's responsibility to rectify the
situation. However, The Company reserves the right to, at any time; remove any objects from the skip(s) that it feels may jeopardize the safe
transportation of any skip(s). Any extra costs howsoever incurred in removing, transporting or disposing of the contents of any skip(s); will be charged
to The Customer.
The Customer is responsible for the contents of the skip
The lighting of fires in or near to skips is prohibited.
The Customer is responsible for any loss or damage to the Company's skips whatsoever or howsoever caused.
The Company will be entitled to recover such additional costs & reimbursement.
Our lorries are large, heavy, wide and long and we require
enough manoeuvring space to enable our lorries to be able to safely gain access onto and off your property.
The approximate minimum access dimensions required are; 3.10m wide, 3.90m high and an access and site surface capable of withstanding 18.0 tonnes.
Please also check for the following: Overhanging Trees, Branches, Cables, Roof Edges/Overhangs, Satellite Dishes & Manhole Covers (which may be hidden under
gravel/stone).
Should the site access and/or site surface criteria be less than stated above, The Customer must accept all responsibility for any damage whatsoever or
howsoever caused, along with any wasted journeys.
A skip must not be moved without prior permission from
The Company; The Customer must accept all responsibility for any damage or extra costs incurred due to any skip being moved howsoever
caused.
Highway Licences, if granted by The Highways
Authorities, are subject to The Highway Authority's conditions.
Are as shown below unless The Company
has agreed prior arrangements in writing.
Delivery day rules as day one.
An Excess Charge may be applied to any skips still on hire after the hire period shown.
All HT&C apply until the skip has been paid for and collected.
We aim to collect skips within three working days after the hire period has elapsed or after The Customer has off hired any skip(s).
Our Standard Hire Periods are as shown below, however, if you order a Skip via our Online Order Form, you can select a 'Preferred Collection Date'.
Mini Skip - 2.30 Cu.yd (1.70 Cu.m) = 3 days
Midi Skip - 3.60 Cu.yd (2.70 Cu.m) = 4 days
Maxi/Builders Skips - 6.0 Cu.yd (4.60 Cu.m) = 5 days
We take your privacy very seriously and
will only use the information you have provided to us to enable us to process orders, manage and administer your account and provide the services you
have requested from us. We will retain this information in accordance with our GDPR Privacy Policy which can be viewed here
Telephone: (07836) 657792 or (07748) 367001 ~ Email: skipyskiphire@btinternet.com
