How to Choose the Right Size Skip Bin for Your Next Project

Business Apr 17, 2025 22 Add to Reading List

Planning a cleanup, renovation, or commercial job? Choosing the right skip bin size is more important than you think. Go too small, and you'll waste time ordering another. Go too big, and you might overspend. Thankfully, OSOM Skip Bin Hire—your go-to team in Flemington, Epping, Wollert, Roxburgh Park, and Campbellfield—makes it simple to get it right the first time.

Here’s your ultimate guide to picking the perfect skip bin size.

Why Skip Bin Size Matters

When it comes to skip bin hire Coburg , size affects cost, efficiency, and convenience. Choosing the wrong bin can lead to:

Multiple hires and extra expenses
Overflowing rubbish
Wasted space and money

That’s why OSOM Skip Bin Hire offers a wide range of mini skip bin hire Mernda to large bins—so there’s always a perfect fit for your job.

Common Skip Bin Sizes & What They’re Best For

Here’s a breakdown of popular bin sizes and what they suit best:

2m³ Mini Skip Bins

Perfect for:

Garden clean-ups
Small home projects
Garage clear-outs

About 8 wheelie bins of waste.

4m³ Skip Bins

Perfect for:

Kitchen or bathroom renovations
Small landscaping jobs
Spring cleaning

Holds approx. 16 wheelie bins of waste.

6m³ Skip Bins

Perfect for:

Office strip-outs
Medium renovations
Deceased estate clearances

Holds approx. 24 wheelie bins.

8m³ Skip Bins

Perfect for:

Large construction sites
Commercial waste
End-of-lease clean-ups

Holds approx. 32 wheelie bins of rubbish.

Questions to Help You Choose the Right Bin

Before you book your skip bin hire, ask yourself:

What kind of waste are you removing?
(e.g. general waste, green waste, construction debris)
How much waste will there be?
Try to estimate using wheelie bins or trailer loads.
Do you have space on your property for the bin?
If not, you'll need to factor in council permits for street placement.

Still unsure? Don’t worry—OSOM Skip Bin Hire can help you choose the perfect size with a quick phone call.

Skip Bin Hire Tips for Every Suburb

Whether you're based in Flemington, Epping, Wollert, Roxburgh Park, or Campbellfield, here’s how to make your bin hire hassle-free:

Do:

Book in advance, especially during busy periods.
Choose a location that’s easily accessible for delivery and pickup.
Know what you can and can’t put in the bin (e.g. no asbestos or hazardous waste).

Don’t:

Overfill your bin past the rim—this may result in extra charges.
Throw in prohibited items without checking.

Why Locals Trust OSOM Skip Bin Hire

We’re not just another skip Bin Hire in Flemington company. OSOM Skip Bin Hire stands out by offering:

Same-day delivery
Flexible bin sizes
Eco-friendly waste disposal
Affordable pricing
Fast service across Flemington and surrounding suburbs

Our team knows the waste disposal needs of homeowners, builders, and businesses across Melbourne’s north and west.

Let’s Clean Up Together

Need help choosing a sskip bin hire Lalor size? Call OSOM Skip Bin Hire today! We proudly service Flemington, Epping, Wollert, Roxburgh Park, and Campbellfield, offering professional service and quick delivery.