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Skip Bin Hire FAQs

Check our FAQs below to find out more about our skip bin hire services in Hobart. Contact our team for more information or to book your bin today.

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What can go inside a skip bin in Hobart?

Our skip bins can take:

  • Bricks, concrete, cement, tiles and terracotta (in a separate concrete and dirt bin)
  • Gyprock and plasterboard
  • Garden waste, trees and logs
  • Whitegoods and appliances (fridges and washing machines free)
  • Electronic waste, placed on top for recycling
  • Furniture and mattresses (mattresses $45)
  • Metals and plastics
  • Timber and rubble
  • Rocks and stones
  • Fabrics, clothes and shoes
  • CDs and DVDs
  • Foam and polystyrene
  • Water heaters

Our team will gladly help if you're unsure whether your waste is suitable. Get in touch.

What can't I put in a skip bin?

  • Asbestos
  • Fibro, compressed or not, and fibro cement sheeting
  • Chemicals of any kind
  • Fibreglass roof sheeting
  • Oil heaters
  • Gas bottles and fire extinguishers
  • Food and liquids, including food packaging and frozen foods

If you want to dispose of asbestos, see the WorkSafe Tasmania website. If you're disposing of chemicals, check the information on handling controlled waste on the EPA Tasmania website. Gas bottles and fire extinguishers have their own drop off points.

FAQs

Skip bin hire FAQs

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Will you travel to deliver a skip bin?

Yes. The cost of the bin stays the same, with a travel and fuel charge for locations outside our standard Hobart area.

How long can I have the skip bin for?

14 days of hire is included in the price. If you need the bin for longer, it's an extra $20 a day.

Is there a weight restriction?

No, we don't have any weight restrictions.

Do you have an express service?

Yes. We can deliver the bin on the same day as your order, and if you fill it that day, we'll come and pick it up as well. See same day skip bin hire.

Have your drivers had a police check?

Yes. They also have experience working with vulnerable people.

Do you supply bins for deceased estates?

Yes. We take the stress and hassle out of deceased estate waste removal so you can focus on what matters most.

Do you remove landscaping waste?

Yes. Dirt, bricks and concrete go in our concrete and dirt bins (2m³, 4m³ and 6m³), and garden waste in our green waste bins.

Can I put tyres in the skip?

Tyres and mattresses are accepted for an extra $45 each.

Do I need a council permit?

Not if the bin is on your property. A permit may be needed on the road or footpath. See local council information.

How do I pay?

PayPal, bank transfer or cash on drop off. One payment covers everything.

Why choose South Skip Bins?

We're a family-owned, fully licensed and insured business with efficient, reliable service, competitive pricing and 400+ five star reviews.

Reviews

Hobart rates us five stars.

Over 400 five star reviews from homeowners, builders and businesses across southern Tasmania.

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400+ five star reviews from homeowners, builders and businesses across southern Tasmania.

Professional on the phone, arrived for delivery when discussed, we would definitely use this company again.
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Always prompt, pleasant service. Makes arranging a skip so easy. Excellent pricing.
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