WASTE TYPES

WHAT CAN AND CANT’ GO IN A SKIP BIN

The table below provides some guidelines but if you are in any doubt at all, please feel free to contact Nkageng Skip Bins and one of our friendly representatives will be able to assist you.

WHAT YOU CAN PUT IN

Most general household waste, cardboard, clothes, toys, furniture, plastic, metal, light timber, appliances, light green waste etc

WHAT YOU CAN’T PUT IN

Bricks, carpet, concrete, soil, tiles, timber sleepers, food, liquid, asbestos, fibro, mattresses, gyprock, palm tree trunks/stumps, poly (coolroom material) & tyres (unless still on rim)

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

Any metal, appliances, dry car parts /batteries /radiators to be loaded TOWARD THE TOP of the bin for recycling – NOT ON TOP above the rim

WHAT YOU CAN PUT IN

Waste from house hold or industrial renovations including mixed concrete, bricks, soil, tiles, timber, gyprock, general waste etc

WHAT YOU CAN’T PUT IN

Food, carpet, liquid, asbestos, fibro, mattresses, palm tree trunks/stumps, poly(coolroom material) and tyres (unless still on rim)

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

Any metal, appliances, dry car parts/batteries/radiators to be loaded TOWARD THE TOP of the bin for recycling – NOT ON TOP above the rim.

WHAT YOU CAN PUT IN

Brick and Concrete ONLY. Roof and floor tiles, pebbles, rocks, slate or pavers, blocks are OK if discussed when quoted.

WHAT YOU CAN’T PUT IN

Dirt or any other waste at all.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

Disposal facilities are very strict with enforcing that only concrete material are allowed in these bins.

WHAT YOU CAN PUT IN

Dirt and Clay ONLY.

WHAT YOU CAN’T PUT IN

Anything else at all.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

NO GRASS OR CONTAMINANTS – Disposal facilities are very strict with enforcing that only dirt and clay are allowed in these bins.

WHAT YOU CAN PUT IN

Organic waste such as grass and tree clippings, branches, woodchips, bark and light timber.

WHAT YOU CAN’T PUT IN

Tree trunks/stumps over 150mm in diameter, palm trunks/stumps, timber sleepers, soil/dirt/ rock.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

Shovelling bark out of a garden along with dirt is not considered “green waste” and may attract extra charges.

NEVER TO BE PLACED IN SKIP BIN OF ANY KIND!

  • Putrescible waste (food waste, nappies)
  • Asbestos & hazardous waste
  • Liquids (paint, oils, chemicals)
  • Gas bottles, fire extinguishers
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