Skip bin hire and waste removal Waikato

The following waste categories can be placed in the appropriate bins: ✅ General Waste Bin:

• Rubbish bags
• Construction waste
• Demolition waste
• Plastic
• Furniture/appliances
• Old mattress
• Cardboard
• Timber
• Plasterboard
• Electronic waste (e-waste)
• Whiteware appliances

✅ Hardfill Waste Bin :

• Bricks
• Tiles
• Soil/Dirt
• Concrete
• Rocks
• Stone
• Timber

✅ Garden Waste Bin:

• Lawn clippings
• Garden waste
• Branches
• Mulch
• Weeds

Please ensure a proper skip bin is chosen for each category of waste.

For more information about what does into the bin 

For more information about what does not go into the bin .

 The following materials are not allowed in the skip bins: In ta nutshell its these materials:

❌ Hazardous materials (e.g., asbestos, chemicals, paints)

❌ Liquids (including oils and fuels)

❌ Food waste and organic matter

❌ Chemicals

❌ Paints

Involve an extra fee :
⚠️Asbestos:  proper handling and disposal of asbestos require specialized services and may involve an extra fee.

⚠️Batteries:  batteries should not be placed in the skip bins and may require separate disposal arrangements due to their potential environmental impact.

⚠️Tyres: disposing of tyres in skip bins may incur an additional cost. It is recommended to check with waste management services for proper disposal options.

What are prohibited items?
These items are banned due to environmental concerns, safety risks, and legal regulations

What can I do with prohibited items?
Contact your local waste management facility or specialized disposal services for proper handling of these materials

Can I mix different types of waste in a skip bin?
No, it’s important to separate waste types. Mixing can lead to contamination and rejection of the entire bin contents

What happens if prohibited items are found in my skip bin?
The bin may be rejected, resulting in additional fees and potential legal consequences

Are there alternatives for disposing of prohibited items?
Yes, many councils offer special collection services or drop-off points for items like electronics, chemicals, and green waste

For a more detailed list check out this – skip bin no-nos guide

This all depends on the type of rubbish you are going to put in the skip bin. SO as you are deciding on the type of skip bin you need, focus on the types of waste you’ll be disposing of. Skip bins in New Zealand cater to various waste categories, each with specific requirements:

1. General Waste: Suitable for everyday items like household rubbish, furniture, and non-hazardous materials.
2. Green Waste: Ideal for garden waste, including grass, leaves, branches, and small tree trimmings.
3. Hard Fill: Used for heavy materials like bricks, concrete, tiles, and stones. Perfect for construction or demolition debris.
4. Clean Fill: Strictly for uncontaminated materials such as soil, clay, and gravel.
5. Mixed Waste: Allows a combination of general, green, and light construction waste, but typically excludes heavy and hazardous items.

Choosing the correct skip bin ensures efficient waste management and compliance with disposal regulations. Always confirm specific restrictions with your provider.

For a a more detailed  guides what can go into the bin   check out this – what size skip do i need guide  also check out this guide what can you put into a skip bin?

Your presence isn’t required, but please ensure the delivery area is accessible and free of any obstacles. Additionally, please make sure that the skip bin or skip bag are not overfilled.

How do I choose the right skip bin size for my project?

3m³ Skip Bin

• • Dimensions: 2.4m (L) x 1.5m (W) x 1.0m (H)
  • Ideal For: Small household clean-ups, single-room renovations, or minor landscaping projects.
  • Waste Capacity: Equivalent to about 3 standard trailer loads.

4.5m³ Skip Bin

• Dimensions: 3.0m (L) x 1.5m (W) x 1.0m (H)
• Ideal For: Green waste from garden makeovers, medium-sized household clean-outs.
• Waste Capacity: Approximately 4.5 trailer loads.

6m³ Skip Bin

• Dimensions: 3.5m (L) x 1.7m (W) x 1.2m (H)
• Ideal For: Larger household clean-ups, small renovations, or mixed waste types.
• Waste Capacity: Around 6 trailer loads.

9m³ Skip Bin

• Dimensions: 4.0m (L) x 1.7m (W) x 1.6m (H)
• Ideal For: Extensive renovations, large-scale decluttering, or significant garden projects.
• Waste Capacity: Approximately 9 trailer loads.

For more information, click here to see a breakdown that includes images comparing each item to a person’s size.

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Skip bins should not be any higher than level with the top edge. This is a NZTA requirement for transporting the bins safely.

We proudly provide our services throughout Waikato Wide. The pricing may vary depending on the specific location, and the applicable charges will be displayed during the ordering process.

Our standard hire term is 6 nights. Extra time can be purchased at $10 per day. If you need the bin longer than expected, please advise us as early as possible by calling us on 0800 50 10 20. We will do our best to work with you.

Our general waste bins have weight limits as follows: 3m3 – 500kg, 6m3 – 1000kg, and 9m3 – 1500kg. Hardfill products like bricks and soil can weigh more than 1000kg per cubic meter which can easily cause the bin to go overweight. Bins weighing over specified limits are charged at 20 cents per kilogram ($200 / tonne) Commercial clients could ask for a different weight allowance by contacting us directly – at [email protected]

Purpose Fill is a registered WINZ Supplier in the Waikato District.
Hamilton’s most trusted supplier for skip bin hire. Over 600 5-star reviews makes an easy choice when picking your supplier.

You can fill out the WINZ quota form here

Yes, you definitely can!

We add delivery charges to towns outside of Hamilton. You can check our prices on the bookings page. Extra charges can apply if hire term is extended, the bin is overweight or extra items like car tyres are required to be picked up also.

All bins must be paid for on or before delivery. You can book online via credit card, via bank transfer or cash on delivery.

You cannot put any hazardous waste into the skip bins. To dispose of these you need to contact your local council. Hazardous chemicals include Asbestos, Solvents, Paints, Acids, Laboratory Waste, Oils, Grease traps etc. If you’re unsure about the waste you have call us free on 0800 50 10 20.

A cubic meter is a standard unit of measurement. One cubic meter is the amount that would be held in a cube that is one meter wide by one meter high by one meter deep.