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Waste Types

Waste Types

Waste Types

Toowoomba Skips are an environmentally responsible company and understand the importance of adhering to appropriate waste disposal regulations. The professional Toowoomba Skips’ team are available to assist with any queries concerning your waste disposal.

The following provides a general rubbish removal/waste disposal guide:

General Waste
  • Paper
  • Clothing
  • Toys
  • Appliances
  • Furniture
  • Fridges
  • Washing Machines
  • Computers
  • Printers
  • Carpet & Underlay
Construction / Demolition
  • Treated/Untreated Dry Wood
  • Gyprock
  • Tools
  • Bricks
  • Concrete
  • Rocks
  • Clay
  • Asphalt
  • Soil
Green Waste
  • Glass Clippings
  • Prunings
  • Shrubs
  • Wood Chips/Bark
  • Tree Trunks
Asbestos
  • Asbestos waste
Steel
  • Steel Scrap

We don’t accept

Listed below are some of the prohibited hazardous wastes that are not to be placed in skip bins. If you are unsure, please check with the experienced team at Toowoomba Skips.

  • Flammable items
  • Paint
  • Solvents
  • Chemicals
  • Perishables
  • Batteries
  • Sharps
  • Pesticiders
  • Tyres
  • Food
  • Oils
Frequently asked questions

FAQs

  • How do I know what size skip I require?

    To determine a skip size, simply check the skip size guide on the website, or make an enquiry via email or telephone.

  • What are the loading requirements?

    We encourage our customers to use level loading of skips. Materials placed in the skip should fit entirely within the bin and not protrude in any direction. In the interest of public safety, Toowoomba Skips always comply with Road Transport Local Authority and EPA requirements.

  • Where will the bin be located?

    You can advise Toowoomba Skips where you would like your bin located, and we will endeavour to meet your request, ensuring it is within the boundary of the property, and dependent on access.

  • How much does it cost to hire a bin?

    At Toowoomba Skips, we offer cost-effective waste management solutions. Prices will vary based on a number of factors including bin capacity, time required, and location. Contact the professional team at Toowoomba Skips to find a solution to meet your needs.

  • How can I book a bin?

    Simply click “Book a Skip” on our website, or contact Toowoomba Skips via telephone or email.

  • What type of waste/rubbish can I put in the bin?

    See our general “Waste Types” guide on the website, including allowable and prohibited wastes. If you are unsure, always check by contacting the experienced team at Toowoomba Skips.