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4 Tips When Handling Skip Bins

23 March 2018 by Nicolas Brar

Are you planning on using skip bin hire for your event? Below are some tips that you should adopt when you are handling skip bins that have been delivered to your event.

Always keep the lids closed

There are different wastes that are dumped into the skip bins. As a result, the fumes from the skip bins will be unpleasant, and this can make your event to be quite uncomfortable. However, a solution to this problem is by placing a polite notice on the side of the skip bin. You should also take the responsibility to check the skip bins regularly and ensure that the lids are closed. Keeping the lids closed also prevents animals such as cats and dogs from getting into the bins.

Place them on stable grounds

Always confirm that the ground you place the skip bins is stable. This is because if you place the skip bin on unstable grounds, there is the possibility that it can fall over. It will, therefore, be a huge inconvenience to you since you will have to pick up all the garbage again and put them in the skip bins.

Separate the rubbish at the collection point

Some wastes can be recycled while others are biodegradable and can be dumped in landfills. It is important that you enhance the waste disposal process by separating the rubbish at the collection point. This can be done by having different skip bins for the various types of wastes. The skip bins should be clearly marked so that any individual can see where each type of rubbish should be dumped. In case you expect to have any unusual wastes, such as toxic wastes, you have to inform the rubbish company. This will enable them to provide you with the best skip bins to handle such types of wastes.

Do not attempt to move them

You should not attempt to move the skip bins once they are full. This is because the bins might be heavy and it can lead to health complications, especially in your lower back. Additionally, the skip bin can slip from your hands, and the contents will be all over the floor. It is essential that you leave the task of moving the skip bins to the rubbish company since they have experienced personnel and the proper equipment to complete this task. In case you need to remove the skip bins to create additional space, you should contact the company to come and take them away.

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