Allowed Waste Types for Our Cairns Skip Bins
At Skip’s Bin Hire we’re the best blokes in waste management and rubbish removal, and have the right bin for your job.
We deliver our skip bins 7 days a week all about Cairns, including Bungalow, Palm Cove, Smithfield, Yorkeys Knob, Manoora, Manunda, Portsmith, Stratford, Whitfield, Edge Hill, Trinity Beach, Clifton Beach, Kewarra Beach, Edmonton, Mount Sheridan.
We know you’re keen to get rid of as much of your rubbish as you can, but because of environmental and disposal limits there are a few pesky rules on what can and can’t go into our bins.
The Do’s and Don’ts of Skip Bins:
GENERAL WASTE (inc GREEN WASTE)
✅ Do
Most household general waste including boxes, timber/wood, cabinets/cupboards, carpet, toys, white goods + Garden or landscaping materials including branches, grass cuttings, woodchips/bark, wood and fence palings
❌ Don't
Construction waste such as bricks, concrete, dirt/soil, tiles, hazardous items (including asbestos, insulation, paint, gas bottles, empty chemical containers or chemicals)
HEAVY WASTE
✅ Do
Household waste, including items from home renos and clean-ups such as bricks, concrete and general waste
❌ Don't
Hazardous items (including asbestos, insulation, paint, gas bottles, empty chemical containers or chemicals)
100% GREEN WASTE
✅ Do
Garden or landscaping materials including branches, grass cuttings, woodchips/bark, wood and fence palings
❌ Don't
ANY other waste type (USE General Waste to mix General + Green waste)
BRICKS AND CONCRETE
✅ Do
If you are using it for this purpose then ONLY bricks, tiles and concrete are permitted
❌ Don't
ANY other waste type
CLEAN FILL
✅ Do
Dirt, soil and sand
❌ Don't
ANY other waste type
We can also remove your old mattresses and old tyres for a little bit extra. And remember, hazardous items can NEVER be placed in any of our skip bins.
Got a lot of trash to take out? Call your mates at Skips Bin Hire and we’ll make your clean-up super easy.
