Frequently Asked Questions

Whatever your skip needs in Blackburn, Darwen and the surrounding areas, Dingles Skips is here to help!
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What skip sizes do you offer?

We offer 4-yard, 7-yard, 10-yard, 12-yard, and 14-yard skips. If you don’t have enough waste to fill a skip, ask us about our signature skip bag delivery in Blackburn and Darwen.

How long can I keep the skip?

All skips are available to hire in Blackburn and Darwen for up to 7 days. We can collect earlier if requested.

Can I put plasterboard in the skip?

Only if it’s plasterboard only and agreed in advance. Mixed loads with plasterboard are not allowed.

Where do you deliver skips?

We deliver skips within a 10-mile radius of Blackburn town centre. This includes Burnley, Darwen, and nearby areas.

Can I put anything in the skip?

No. There are restrictions on what material can go in our skips. We do not accept fridges, TVs, gas bottles, asbestos, or paint.

What happens if I overfill the skip?

Due to weight restrictions and health and safety laws, we will not accept overfilled skips. Waste must not go above the fill line of the skip. If the skip is over full, we will remove the additional waste or charge for an additional skip.

Can I put soil or rubble in a skip?

Yes, but only in skips 7-yard or smaller. Heavy waste is not allowed in our larger skips.

Have any more questions?

Get in touch today!

What are skip bags?

Skip bags are one-tonne bags for smaller loads. You fill it, and we collect when you’re ready using our grab hire truck.

Can I hire multiple skip bags?

Yes. We can drop off as many as you need. Hire is for up to 7 days.

Do you offer waste clearance services?

Yes! Our Dingles Waste Removals team clear your rubbish, so you don’t have to lift a finger. They cover the whole of the North West, offering waste clearance services. For a free no no-obligation quote, get in touch today!

What waste is banned from skip bags?

We don’t accept soil, hardcore, paint, TVs, gas bottles, or hazardous waste in skip bags.

Do you charge for cancellations?

Yes. A £20 cancellation fee applies if your skip is cancelled within 48 hours of your delivery date.

What is a wait and load service?

We deliver the skip in Blackburn or Darwen, wait up to 30 minutes while you load it, then take it away straight after.

Can I pay by card?

Yes we accept card, BACs or cash payments.

Don’t fancy doing the heavy lifting?

Let us do the hard work! Speak to the Dingles Waste Removals collection team about our waste collection service, where our team do the clearance for you.

Get in Touch

Still unsure? Call us on 07491 060943 or email shaun@dingleswasteremovals.uk – we’re happy to help!