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June 20, 2011With concerns surrounding our impact on the environment being at an all-time high, the government has placed more responsibilities on businesses to manage their waste more effectively. Here at A Better Service we are an approved waste removal company with the expertise to store, transport and manage your waste safely and responsibly. Our skip hire Newbury enables our customers to hire a skip for their waste, safe in the knowledge that they can contact us for waste removal.
Tagged skip hire NewburyImportance of Septic Tank Emptying and Cleaning
June 6, 2011Living deep in the countryside with your nearest neighbours a few miles away, the views from the windows nothing but fields for miles around and the sounds you hear are those of nature instead of traffic – it’s an idyllic situation which many of us would love to be able to afford. However, one element which many forget about when looking to move into the countryside is the possibility of there being no sewage connections. Instead, waste products will be disposed of via a septic tank, which if left for too long can become a hazard. Here at A Better Service, we understand the importance of septic tank emptying Reading and below is our guide as to why it should be completed regularly.
Tagged septic tank emptying ReadingBenefits of Using Professional Drain Cleaning Services
May 24, 2011Drain maintenance is vital for any commercial property, and professional services are being increasingly sought to maintain them. At A Better Service we offer a professional service focused upon drain cleaning Reading, High Wycombe, Surrey, Slough and Middlesex. Due to our vast knowledge within this sector, we understand why commercial premises are seeking professional drain cleaning services – and what a professional drain cleaning company can offer.
Tagged drain cleaning ReadingEnvironmental Benefits of Skip Waste Recycling
May 10, 2011It’s reported that throughout households within the UK between mid 2006 and mid 2007, over 30.5 million tonnes of waste are created, but only 17% of this is recycled – whilst other countries within the European Union are reported to recycle as much as 50% of their household waste. The benefits of recycling everyday household waste are evident for everyone to see – however, what you may not be aware of is the environmental benefits of recycling your skip waste. Here at A Better Service, as specialists in providing skips Bracknell we understand the importance of skip waste recycling, and below is an outline of some of the environmental benefits it provides.
Tagged skips BracknellEnvironment Agency Registered Skip Hire Company Newbury
April 27, 2011Are you in need of a skip? Then why not hire a skip and avoid the nuisance of applying for a skip permit? At A Better Service we can provide a quality service which removes the need for avoidable paperwork. As a professional skip hire company which specialises in skip hire, waste removal and disposal we understand how important our role is to dispose of waste correctly and safely. If you need skip hire Newbury, Reading, Oxford, Slough or High Wycombe, then contact A Better Service.
Tagged skip hire NewburyWho is Allowed to Deal with Waste Disposal in Reading?
April 15, 2011Whether you’re a multi-million pound business, an industrial firm or a homeowner in Whitley, it’s likely that at some point you’ll have a large quantity of waste which needs to be removed from your premises. For everyday waste, this will pose no problems; however for waste which includes construction materials or hazardous waste, i.e. chemicals, then the waste disposal Reading is a trickier task. It’s therefore important you find the right way to dispose of the products at hand; such as using us here at A Better Service Ltd.
Tagged skip hire Reading, waste disposal ReadingSkip Hire Regulation and Guidelines
March 24, 2011The transportation, storage and disposal of waste – whether it is controlled or hazardous – needs to comply with certain regulations. Here at A Better Service we understand how confusing all of the guidelines can be, as such we offer skip hire Reading to help eliminate the stress of removing your waste yourself. We provide skip hire and waste removal services for both the domestic and commercial industry. To help give you an understanding of the regulations involved in the transportation, storage or disposal of waste we have devised a guide to the legislation in place.
Tagged skip hire ReadingA Guide to Waste Disposal and Legislation
March 11, 2011When it comes to disposing of our household waste, many of us will have to separate glass, cardboard, paper, kitchen waste and general waste into various bins and components. It was recently reported within the news that in Newcastle-Under-Lyme the residents have to sort their household waste into nine separate containers – the most anywhere in the UK. However, it’s not just household waste which can be recycled; commercial waste can also be environmentally disposed of by us here at A Better Service, and below is a guide to our waste disposal Reading.
Tagged skip hire Reading, waste disposal ReadingDo I Need a Skip Hire Permit in Reading?
February 24, 2011Are you planning on carrying out essential home improvements? For small jobs, your household rubbish bin is ideal for throwing away your unwanted waste. However, when it comes to large home improvements, your rubbish bin is highly unlikely to withstand the sheer amount of waste produced. This is when you need help form us here at A Better Service. We provide skip hire Reading, varying in size, with skips from two to ten yards, and we can find the right skip for your needs. Hiring a skip does have its pitfalls, but luckily for you we at A Better Service are here to help you avoid all the costly snares that you could fall prey to if you’ve never hired a skip before.
Councils all have different ways for you to apply for a skip hire permit but usually it is fairly straight forward, as most councils let the skip hire company apply for the permit on your behalf. This removes all of the hassle and is usually quoted for within the cost of hiring the skip. At A Better Service we provide this additional service of applying for a skip permit, so you don’t have to.
If you go for a company that you have not had any experience of, then ask for proof that they have obtained the skip permit. As a homeowner it is your responsibility to check that your skip hire company has applied and received a full skip permit for your property for the dates you have agreed. If you have not received proof this may result in two things. First your skip may not be authorised to be placed on the road, and secondly a hefty fine will be presented to you should it come to the attention of the appropriate authorities.
A Better Service provides just that, a better overall service for each of their valued customers. If you are still harbouring some qualms regarding a skip permit, then call us today for a friendly and informative service. Our vast selection of skips for skip hire Reading is guaranteed to meet your expectations, whilst providing a skip that is big enough for all of your waste.
Tagged skip hire ReadingWhat Can’t Go in the Skip?
February 11, 2011Renovating a property, including the landscaping of the back and front garden can be an exciting project to undertake, especially if you have the time and resources. However, it can also be a laborious task, especially if you have to stop every so often to dispose of waste. One way to cut down on the enforced breaks is to invest in skip hire Maidenhead as you’re then able to dispose of a large quantity of waste at any one time.
Here at A Better Service we specialise in providing skip hire to a range of customers, including those within the construction trade, because we understand how important it is to carry out a construction task with as little disruption as possible.
With our skip hire, we’re happy for you to dispose of a variety of products, ranging from garden waste such as soil and rubble through to household goods such as unwanted furniture, carpets and anything that’s cluttering up the loft. However, it is worth noting that as happy as we are to remove these products, there are certain goods which for safety reasons cannot be put into a skip.
Examples of the waste which cannot be put into our skips include:
• Hazardous waste, e.g. asbestos, paint and aerosol cans
• Electrical equipment, including white goods
• Tyres and car batteries/household batteries
If for any reason you do need to get rid of any waste products mentioned in the list above, you’ll have to contact your local council who will arrange for it to be collected. If you’re unsure of whether something can go in the skip, err on the side of caution and ask one of our staff when they deliver the skip.
Everything else that can go into the skip, as licensed waste removers you can rest assured that when we dispose of it, with our skip hire Maidenhead everything that can be included in skip waste will be removed in an environmentally friendly manner. So if we require a skip straight away, give us a call.
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