FAQs

WHAT IS A CUBIC METRE?

Cubic metres are measured by the depth x length x width.

Generally, a box trailer is equivalent to approximately ¾ of a cubic metre.

WHAT SIZE BINS DO YOU HAVE?

Tango Skip stocks bins in 2,3,4,6,8 and 10 cubic metres.

CAN YOU DELIVER THE BIN ON THE SAME DAY?

We will require a 3-hour timeline to deliver your bin to you.

HOW LONG CAN I HIRE A BIN?

You can hire our bins up to 2 weeks.  If you need longer, time no problem.  Give us a call and we can sort it out.

I AM A BUSINESS. DOES TANGO SKIP HIRE BINS TO BUSINESSES?

Yes, our skip bins are meant for domestic and commercial waste disposal.

HOW MUCH DO YOUR BINS COST?

The price of the skip varies depending on the size you want.  Please check the page ‘Our Bins’ for our full price schedule.

WHAT TYPE OF WASTE CAN I PUT IN A SKIP?

Skip bins can put a range of waste including building and construction waste (for example, cement, timber, bricks and tiles), garden or green waste (such as grass clippings, tree branches and hedges), landscape waste (for example, sand, bark and compost), general household waste (cardboard boxes, plastic, old carpets, and others), furniture and appliances, and many more.  Please refer to our ‘Type of Waste’ page for a detailed list.

DO YOU PUT THE BIN NEAR MY HOME?

Skip bins can put a range of waste including building and construction waste (for example, cement, timber, bricks and tiles), garden or green waste (such as grass clippings, tree branches and hedges), landscape waste (for example, sand, bark and compost), general household waste (cardboard boxes, plastic, old carpets, and others), furniture and appliances, and many more.  Please refer to our ‘Type of Waste’ page for a detailed list.

CAN YOU DISPOSE OF ASBESTOS?

Please discuss with us when you make your booking.

HOW MUCH CAN I FILL THE BIN?

Be careful not to overfill the bin as it can overflow or be blown away in the wind.

ARE THERE ANY PROHIBITED WASTE I CANNOT PUT IN A SKIP?

Yes, asbestos cannot be thrown into a skip.  Neither can flammable waste (like aerosols or gas cylinders), chemicals, and perishable waste (for example food and drinks).  Please refer to our page on ‘Types of Waste’ for the full list.

WHAT HAPPENS AFTER I HAVE BOOKED AND PAID?

We arrange a time that is convenient for us to drop the skip at your home. You load the bin and when you have finished, give us a call and we will come and collect the bin.