1. How To Hire A Skip Bin What you need to know when hiring a Skip Bin in Melbourne (Australia)

2. Step 1 – Determine the Size of the Skip Bin you require  Various Skip Bins come in various sizes  For Residential Customers, the most common sizes are: 2m3, 3m3, 4m3, 6m3 & 8m3  For Commercial Customers – most common sizes are 6m3, 8m3, 10m3, 12m3 and up  For Dimensions of the above sizes, you can visit http://www.needaskipnow.com.au/bins/ http://www.needaskipnow.com.au/bins/

3. Step 2 – Determine the Waste Type  Common Waste Types are:  General (your household waste)  Green (your garden waste)  Mixed Heavy (a mixture of renovation waste, including bricks, tiles, bath tub, etc)  For more detailed description of waste types please visit Waste Types Page.Waste Types

4. Step 3 – Decide on Delivery & Pick up dates  Usual Skip Hire is 3-4 days, however in some cases you can keep a skip for longer (sometimes at a small additional charge)  If you require a City Council Permit (for bins placed on a Road or a Nature Strip) then please consider the cost of the permit, which can be larger the more days you keep the skip

5. Step 4- Access for the Truck  It is very important to consider whether your property is suitable for truck access.  Trucks come in different widths, length and heights, therefore if you have a very narrow driveway, overhanging trees or other obstructions, please contact the driver first to confirm access.  If your property doesn’t have access, please consider placing a skip on a nature strip or a road (in which case, the skip hire company will obtain a permit for you)

6. For Melbourne (Australia) Customers Only, we recommend:  Need A Skip Now – a Bayside based Operator, servicing Bayside, South Eastern, Eastern & Inner City suburbs. Delivering skip bins from 2m3 to 12m3.  For an instant Quote, Booking & Payment go directly to their website:website http://www.needaskipnow.com.au