8-Yard Builders Skip Hire

Large builders skip for bigger projects. Popular with tradespeople and larger renovations.

Average Hire Rate

£274

average hire price

Based on 85 price points. All prices ex-VAT.

What are 8-Yard Builders Skip?

An 8-yard builders skip is a large skip popular with tradespeople and bigger renovation projects. Holds roughly 80-90 bin bags — significantly more than the standard 6-yard without being as large as a maxi skip.

Size Guide

  • Capacity: ~8 cubic yards (roughly 80-90 bin bags)
  • Dimensions: approx. 3.6m long × 1.7m wide × 1.2m high
  • Weight limit: typically 2-3 tonnes
  • Council permit required if on public road

Typical Uses

  • Major home renovations
  • Multiple-room clearances
  • Commercial refurbishment
  • Large-scale garden work
  • Light demolition

Hire Considerations

  • Check your driveway can handle the size and weight
  • Popular with builders doing larger jobs
  • Not much more expensive than a 6-yard for significantly more capacity
  • Typical hire: 1-14 days, around £250-400

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Ace Skip Hire logo
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Ace Skip Hire is a family-run skip hire company based in Gerrards Cross, serving Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Hampshire,...

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Ace Skip Hire Hucknall is a family-run skip hire business serving Hucknall and surrounding areas, offering a range of...

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AQ Skip Hire is a Belfast-based skip hire and waste disposal company serving domestic and commercial customers across...

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A1 Skip Hire

Nottingham

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A1 Skip Hire is a Nottingham-based skip hire company serving both domestic and commercial clients, with over 25 years...

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Abbey Skip Hire Ltd is a Manchester-based skip hire and waste management company established in 2011, serving...

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A.R. Richards Ltd

Market Drayton

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A.R. Richards Ltd is a family-run waste management and skip hire company established in 1980, based near Market Drayton...

1st Choice Concrete & Skip Hire Ltd is a Merseyside-based skip hire and concrete supplier serving the North West,...

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A1 Sandwell Skips Ltd logo
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A1 Sandwell Skips Ltd is a skip hire company based in Smethwick, serving residential and commercial customers...

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A2Z Skip Hire

Stockport

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A2Z Skip Hire is a family-run skip hire business based in Reddish, Stockport, operating since 1990. They offer a range...

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1st Call Skips, part of Pennys Group Ltd, is a skip hire company founded in 1960 serving Somerset, Wiltshire, Bath, and...

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MJ Church (Warmley Depot) is a skip hire company offering a range of skip sizes from 4 to 12 yards, suitable for...

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Abacus Bristol Ltd is a family-run skip hire and waste management company serving Bristol, Bath, and Weston-super-Mare...