Home Renovation Skip Bin Hire in Sydney & Wollongong

Kitchen upgrades, bathroom strip-outs and whole-home renovations can produce bulky waste quickly. ACE Skips & Waste supplies renovation skip bins across Sydney and Wollongong, giving homeowners, builders and trades a practical way to collect approved waste in one place.

The right bin depends on more than the size of the room. Consider the volume of material, whether the load contains heavy masonry, the space available for delivery and how long the project will run. If you are unsure, contact ACE before booking so the team can help you match the bin and waste type to the job.

Choose a skip bin size for your renovation

ACE offers Marrel and Hook bins from 1.5m³ to 25m³. For many renovation projects, the most useful starting points are:

• 1.5m³, 2m³ or 3m³ Marrel bins for smaller bathroom work and compact loads.
• 4m³ or 6m³ Marrel bins for small to medium renovations, including mixed fixtures, packaging and building offcuts.
• 8m³ and larger bins for substantial strip-outs or construction waste where access and load weight allow.

Bin capacity is measured in cubic metres, but weight and material type also matter. Concrete, bricks, tiles, soil and sand are much heavier than timber or packaging, so do not select a bin on volume alone. Compare dimensions and safe working loads in the ACE Skip Bin Guide.

What renovation waste can go in a skip bin?

Approved construction and renovation waste can include timber, bricks, concrete, tiles, roof tiles, plasterboard, metal offcuts, old cabinets, bathroom fixtures and non-hazardous packaging. Waste categories and pricing can differ, especially for dense materials.

Keep heavy masonry separate when requested. A load containing only approved bricks and concrete is handled differently from mixed renovation rubbish, and combining waste streams may change the bin required or the disposal cost. Tell ACE what you expect to remove before confirming your booking.

Do not place asbestos, chemicals, paint, oils, batteries, gas cylinders, medical waste, food waste or other hazardous materials in an ACE skip bin. For any uncertain item, check with the team first. You can also review the accepted and restricted items in the waste type guide.

Plan delivery and placement before work starts

Measure the proposed placement area and allow clear access for the delivery truck. A level, stable spot on private property is usually the simplest option. Protect access points, keep the loading area clear and make sure the bin will not block doors, garages or essential work zones.

If the bin must sit on a road, footpath, nature strip or other public land, contact the relevant council before delivery. Permit and placement requirements vary across Sydney and Wollongong. Never fill waste above the marked load line; an overfilled bin cannot be transported safely.

Renovation skip bin hire across Sydney and Wollongong

ACE services renovation projects across Sydney and Wollongong. Check the areas we service for local coverage, then use the booking form below or call 1800 175 477 to discuss your waste, access and preferred dates.

For a smoother clean-up, book before demolition begins, position the bin close to the work area where practical, break down bulky items and keep restricted materials out. When the bin is ready for collection, ACE will arrange pickup and removal.

Home renovation skip bin FAQs

What size skip bin is best for a bathroom renovation?

ACE lists its 1.5m³, 2m³ and 3m³ Marrel bins as suitable starting points for bathroom renovations. The right size still depends on the materials, volume and weight of your load.

Can I put concrete and bricks in the same renovation bin?

ACE accepts approved concrete and brick waste, but heavy masonry may need a specific waste category. Describe the full load before booking and keep the material separate when advised.

Can asbestos go in a renovation skip bin?

No. ACE does not accept asbestos or other hazardous waste in its skip bins. Contact your local council or an appropriately licensed specialist for guidance.

Do I need council approval for a skip bin?

Requirements depend on the council and where the bin will be placed. Check with the relevant council before placing a bin on public land such as a road, footpath or nature strip.