6 Yard Skip Hire in Essex
Do you need 6 yard skip hire in Essex? If so, look no further than Reds – the leading skip hire company in the region.
The 6 yard skip is one of our most popular skips due to its versatility. Considered a “small” builders skip, it offers the ideal way to store a variety of waste when carrying out a larger domestic project. It can also be used for small commercial tasks in some cases. A 6 yard skip is a good choice for refurbishments in the home, garage or attic clear-outs and minor construction works.
At Reds, we can offer same-day delivery of your 6 yard skip, allowing you to begin getting rid of waste as quickly as possible. You don’t need to delay your project for any longer than necessary thanks to our swift, reliable service. You may need to obtain a permit if you want to place a 6 yard skip on a public road. However, our team can help you with this, factoring the skip permit into the cost of our service.
What are the dimensions of a 6 yard skip?
The dimensions of a 6 yard skip tend to vary between suppliers, however, they are usually 260cm long, 170cm wide and 107cm high. A skip of this size typically holds around 50-60 bin bags of waste. If you think your project might produce more waste than this, opting for an 8 yard builders skip might be a better option. This will avoid the risk of overfilling the skip and incurring additional costs.
What can I put in a 6 yard skip?
One big advantage of a 6 yard skip is that you can fill it with a wide range of waste. They are ideal for disposing of household waste, garden waste, scrap metal, bricks, soil, general dry waste, plastic, wood, hardcore, rubble, concrete and paper. Some items aren’t allowed in a skip and may incur additional charges, including asbestos, large batteries and medical waste. If you’re not sure if you can put an item in one of our skips, check with our team.
The best 6 yard skip hire prices
At Reds, we pride ourselves on having some of the best 6 yard skip hire prices in the area. We’re committed to providing a real value for money service to our customers, making sure we deliver quality skips at the most competitive rates around. We make sure you don’t pay more than you need to for 6 yard skip hire. To learn more about our 6 yard skip hire prices or get a quote, speak to our team today.
Contact us
For the best skip hire in Essex, get in touch with Reds today. Call us on 01268 649053 or 07582046380 to discuss your skip hire needs with one of our friendly team. Alternatively, you’re welcome to book a skip via our website or send us an email to book@redsskiphire.co.uk. We’ll get back to you as soon as we can.

2 YARD SKIP
Our smallest skip is ideal for clearing small gardens, houses or apartments. A popular choice for end of tenancy students.

4 YARD SKIP
More suited to larger garden, house or apartment clearances as well as specialist one room property projects.

6 YARD SKIP
This is the standard builder’s size skip, providing relatively compact space for areas that require clearance.

8 YARD SKIP
This is the larger builder’s size, for if you have the required space and need the additional room for clearances.

10 YARD SKIP
Suitable for lighter bulky waste, this skips additional size means that furniture and appliances can be easily stored.

12 YARD SKIP
Perfect for the heavier bulky waste associated with major clearances; larger furniture pieces or appliances.