Hiring a skip vs going to the tip
When getting rid of large amounts of waste, you need to consider how is best to dispose of it. Let’s
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Tracy Cusack
Great value and very responsive
Joshua Wicklen
I called round almost all local providers and Horrocks were not only the cheapest, but arguably the most polite and professional service I spoke to. The skip was ordered last minute and delivered on time, there were no hounding phone calls for collection, and once it was ready for collection they came the next day with no fuss. Couldn't recommend them more!
Michael Dimelow
We hired a skip. They was here on time and removed on time. Very helpful and professional service. Would use again. Thanks
Agnese Modolo
It was my first time using a skip hire company in the UK . Horrocks made it easy. They arrived on time, collected very quickly and were very helpful in explaining the process. I would highly recommend them
Alan Witherington
Good company to deal.with good price on time
Darren Glover
Great service, friendly and professional. Thanks
Bakon TheIdiot
Good service by everyone, and the drivers. Would use again.
Eva Granath
Great quick service. Will definitely use again
Susan Alcock
Very organised professional and helpful. ..easy to contact and overall excellent
Welcome to Horrocks
More About Us
We are a family run business that provides a fast, reliable and professional waste clearance service for home and business customers.
Our values and mission
- Professionalism from polite phone calls to prompt delivery.
- Positive Influence to the waste management industry.
- Passion for what our company provides.
- Quality.
- To provide an economical services for the disposal of waste.
- To offer a reliable and flexible service.
- To offer an out of hours and wait and load service.
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We are based in Bolton and offer our waste services in the surrounding areas of Lancashire and Manchester. Call or message for a quote.
FAQs
You may want to know
Our mission is to reduce landfill waste with a professional and reliable service.
A professional skip hire company is hard to come by! We are committed to professionalism, positive influence, passion and quality.
Often the same day!
Basically anything hazardous or that requires specialist disposal. This includes:
- Batteries
- Fridge/freezers
- Asbestos
- Clinical/medical waste
- Oil, petrol or diesel
- Gas bottles
- Paint
- Solvents
- TVs/computer screens
- Fluorescent tubes
We have created a handy skip size guide for detailed help.
Often yes but you will need a skip permit from the council before doing so. We can help with this.
If placed on the public highway it will need to be lit at night.
Depends on the size but as a rough guide allow the size of a parked car.
By law, no higher than the sides of the skip. All loads should be level. Road safety for responsible transport is paramount.
We will do our best to fulfill any same day requests where possible.
The waste is brought back to our own licensed waste transfer station. We work hard to recycle as much as possible.
Simply give us a call or message us to let us know. We aim to collect all skips within 2 working days.
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