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I'm a bit finicky about touching garbage bins because of the germs and bacteria. I don't like having to touch the handles, particularly if my hands are gross from a leaking garbage bag. That means that the next time I touched the handles, I'd get germs and muck on my fingers. If you are also a bit finicky about touching garbage bins you'll like my blog. It has some ideas on hands-free garbage bins that you can buy from many homeware stores and reviews on which ones are the easiest to use when you have your hands full of garbage bins.

Two Tips People Should Follow When Hiring Skip Bins

Are you in need of a skip bin service? Here are two tips people should follow when they use skip bin hire services. 

They should find out what size bins the skip hire company has available  

The first thing people should do in this situation is to ask the skip rental business what size bins they have available. Most companies of this kind have skips that vary greatly in size and capacity. Some are often used for quick household cleanup projects, and others are typically used for large-scale commercial refuse-disposal projects.

Generally speaking, the bigger a skip, the more expensive it will be and the more time it will take for the rental company's truck driver to position on a client's property. If a person tells the skip hire business how much rubbish they think they'll be putting in the skip, and gets an idea of what size skips the company has available for hire, they'll be much more likely to pick the right size skip for their needs and thus be satisfied with this rental experience.

For example, they'll be less likely to hire one that is too big for their project (which would result in them paying more than they needed to and could lead to the skip taking up more space than necessary on their property). Likewise, they'll also be less likely to pick a bin that's too small for their project, and then have to go through the hassle of ordering a second skip.

They should consider where they'll be placing the bin

Anyone who plans to hire a skip must also think about where they'll be placing the bin. For example, if they need a very big skip, they must consider if they have enough space on their property for it. If they don't and need to place it in a parking space just beyond their property, they may then have to order a skip with a lockable lid, to prevent other people from putting their own refuse into it. If their property is large enough for the big skip they want to hire, but currently has other items on it that are occupying the space where the skip needs to be placed (such as their potted plants or outdoor furniture), they might have to arrange for these other items to be put in storage for the bin rental period.

A person who will be hiring a skip should also evaluate the other features in the area where they plan to put this bin. For example, if they're going to put it beside some trees on their property, they should consider whether the low-hanging branches of these trees might interfere with their ability to reach into and put items in the skip. If so, they might need to put the skip in a different location.