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Skip Hire Manchester
Here at United Junk, we have been providing domestic and commercial skip hire, Stockport & Greater Manchester residents and business can rely on for many years now. When we get asked...
4 Things About Skip Hire To Think About This Winter
During the winter months the amount of construction jobs that take place significantly reduce, thus meaning the need for skip hire reduces also. It's not only workers that may require...
How Is Our Waste Management Affecting Climate Change?
Climate change is an issue that affects everyone equally. Therefore it is an issue that we all must help to be a part of in reducing the negative effects of climate change and making our...
Moving Out? Comprehensive Guide
Whether you rent or have decided to move from the property you own, it is always stressful to some degree or another when this happens. There are always plans that never happen or unpredi...
Planning a pre-Christmas clear-out?
Christmas is soon upon us and it has come around fast, it's the time of the year for giving and spending time eating some good food, festive cheer and of course the abundance of trash...
What is commercial skip hire?
There is a lot to know about commercial skip hire, such as the size of the skip, specific benefits that come with the skips such as how it can be loaded and unloaded, and finally the cost...
Great options for waste removal!
A build up of household items is usually inevitable and leads many to throw their stuff in the bin and never give it a second thought, there are a few other options you may want to consid...
What impact has lockdown had on household waste?
Lockdown has affected people in a massive variety of ways and has caused problems across all sectors of business and people's lives, such as healthcare, education and retail. But how...
Why has fly tipping increased?
Across the UK everyday people make the smart choice and go through skip hire in order to have their waste removed, but what about the people in the UK population ? Why do people choose to...
Where can I fit a skip?
Skips are used to fit waste from locations where a bin just won't cut it. They come in many shapes and sizes and will easily accommodate all manner of uses whether this be used to cle...
Why is Hiring a Skip Better Than Going to The Tip Yourself?
When it comes to disposing of waste as a result of a home renovation, building work or garden clearance you’ve got a couple of options. Fill the car and make the trip to the local tip - or
The Effects of Lockdown on Skip Services
With the country slowly coming out of Covid hibernation, getting back to normality is a welcome relief. But the impact of Covid and subsequent lockdowns have had a knock-on effect on several sector...
Five Tips to Reduce Your Household Waste
There is more pressure for people to become environmentally responsible. From recycling our garden and food waste to reducing the amount of paper and plastic we use - everyone needs to do their bit...
Get Ready for Christmas with a Big Clear Out
The end of summer is here, and many people will now be focussing on the run to the end of the year. Christmas is always a time when people seem to accumulate more ‘stuff’ and with that...
Top Tips to Reduce Your Commercial Waste
If you’re a business owner, then you have a duty to ensure that you recycle and dispose of your commercial waste responsibly. There are ways that you can reduce your commercial waste, and, in...
The Different Types of Waste Explained
We often don’t give too much consideration as to what we throw away. When hiring a skip, the main goal is to get rid of as much wast...
Reduce & Recycle Paper Waste Where You Can!
Despite being in a digital age the need for paper is still high. From newspapers to magazines, wrapping paper to birthday and Christmas cards there is still a big dependency on it. However, do we r...
Five Important Safety Tips When Hiring a Skip
At United Junk safety is our main priority and it is our job to ensure that when it comes to domestic skip hire our customers know exactly what they...
What Happens to the Items in My Skip?
If you’ve ever hired a skip to dispose of your waste, you probably haven’t given much thought to what happens to it when the skip hire company comes to take it away. In this article we...
Why Can Chemicals and Other Items be Dangerous in a Skip?
Hiring a skip is an efficient and convenient way of disposing of your waste and while you may think that any sort of rubbish can go in it there are a few hazardous items that can’t. In this b...
What to Consider When Hiring a Skip in Bad Weather
The weather isn’t always perfect when hiring a skip and if you are planning on hiring one during the winter then you might encounter bad weather. In this article we look at some of the key co...
What Should You Say If Your Neighbours Ask to Use Your Skip?
Having a skip on your drive can be seen as an opportunity to dispose of waste - in some cases this waste might not be able to be collected by the skip hire company. Here at
Can I Put Garden Waste in My Skip?
The summer is one of the best times to work on the garden and while local councils offer roadside green waste collection it usually won’t be enough if you have large quantities of garden wast...
The Most Common Items Found in a Skip Vs What is Not Allowed
Hiring a skip has a lot of benefits when it comes to getting rid of your waste or unwanted rubbish. However, there are a few rules that you need to follow in terms of what you can put in a skip and...
