When it comes to waste management, many terms are used interchangeably, but they have different meanings. Here are some of the most common terms used in skip hire services:

• Skip: A skip is a large container that is used for holding waste materials. Skips come in different sizes, from small mini-skips to larger builder's skips.

• Waste: Waste refers to any unwanted or discarded material that needs to be disposed of.

• Hire: Hire means to rent or lease a skip for a certain period of time.

• Yard: A yard is a unit of measurement used for determining the size of skips.

• Skip Hire: Skip hire is the process of renting a skip for disposing of waste.

• Yard Skips: Yard skips are usually larger skips, used for commercial or industrial waste.