2 yard skip
Mini skip · 1.53 m³
1.95 × 1.28 × 0.85 mApprox. length × width × height
Small clear-outs, garden tidies and DIY offcuts.
Explore the 2 yard skipSkip Sizes in Cumbernauld
Compare the space each skip gives you, then match it to the waste and the job.
- Four sizes compared at the same scale
- Approximate dimensions in metres
- Advice for bulky and heavy waste
Compare the four sizes
4 yard skip
Midi skip · 3.06 m³
2.54 × 1.49 × 1.10 mApprox. length × width × height
Bathroom refits, garden clear-outs and small renovations.
Explore the 4 yard skip6 yard skip
Builders skip · 4.59 m³
3.16 × 1.75 × 1.10 mApprox. length × width × height
Kitchen refits, building work and renovation waste.
Explore the 6 yard skip8 yard skip
Large builders skip · 6.12 m³
3.53 × 1.67 × 1.25 mApprox. length × width × height
Larger clear-outs and bulky renovation waste.
Explore the 8 yard skipGuide measurements shown at the same scale. Skip shapes vary, so confirm the exact skip and availability before booking. The delivery lorry needs more room than the skip itself.
What are you clearing?
Choose a job for a starting point. The waste type matters as much as the amount.
Start by comparing the 2 and 4 yard skips for a small clear-out. Tell us what you are clearing so we can help with the amount and waste type.
The skip needs a space.
The lorry needs a route.
A skip may fit in the driveway while the delivery lorry cannot reach it. Tell us about narrow entrances, low branches, overhead cables, slopes and parked cars.
Prepare for deliveryGuide dimensions, explained
Measurements are approximate length × width × height, based on manufacturer examples. Actual skip shapes and measurements vary. Confirm the exact skip before booking, especially if the space is tight.
A cubic yard measures how much space the skip holds. It does not tell you how much weight you can put in. Soil, concrete and bricks need a suitable size and an agreed loading limit.
Tell us what you’re clearing.
Have your postcode, waste type and preferred date ready.