Terms and Conditions - Woolwich Skip Hire

Introduction

Welcome to Woolwich Skip Hire. By accessing or using our services, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms and Conditions. Please read these terms carefully before hiring a skip.

Booking Process

To hire a skip, you must complete our online booking form or contact our customer service team. Upon successful booking, you will receive a confirmation email detailing your rental terms.

Reservation Requirements

Eligibility: Customers must be at least 18 years old.
Information: Accurate information regarding the rental period and delivery location must be provided.
Payment: A valid credit or debit card is required to secure your booking.

Payment Terms

All payments for skip hire must be made in full at the time of booking. We accept major credit cards, debit cards, and other approved payment methods.

Pricing and Fees

Rental Fee: The standard rental fee covers the agreed rental period.
Delivery and Collection: Delivery and collection fees are included in the rental price unless specified otherwise.
Overdue Fees: Additional charges apply if the skip is not returned by the agreed date.

Usage Terms

Customers are responsible for the proper use and handling of the hired skip. By hiring a skip, you agree to adhere to the following usage guidelines:

Permissible Use

Disposing of household waste, construction debris, and other general refuse.
Ensuring that the skip is not overloaded beyond its capacity.

Prohibited Items

The following items are strictly prohibited from being disposed of in our skips:

Chemicals: Paints, solvents, and other hazardous substances.
Electronics: Batteries, televisions, and other electronic gadgets.
Medical Waste: Sharps, pharmaceuticals, and other medical items.
Perishable Items: Food waste and other organic matter that can decompose.

Responsibilities

As a customer, you agree to the following responsibilities:

Placement: The skip must be placed on firm, level ground to prevent tipping or movement.
Accessibility: Ensure that the skip placement does not obstruct public walkways or private property without permission.
Maintenance: Keep the skip in good condition and report any damages or issues immediately.

Liability

Woolwich Skip Hire is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from the use of our services. This includes, but is not limited to, property damage, personal injury, or financial loss.

Insurance

Customers are advised to have appropriate insurance coverage for the use of the skip. Woolwich Skip Hire does not provide insurance for items placed in the skip or for any accidents that may occur during its use.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold Woolwich Skip Hire harmless from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising out of your use of our services.

Cancellation Policy

If you need to cancel your skip hire booking, please notify us at least 24 hours before the scheduled delivery time. Cancellations made within this period may be subject to a cancellation fee.

Refunds

Refunds for cancellations will be processed according to our refund policy, which may deduct applicable fees.

Changes and Termination

Woolwich Skip Hire reserves the right to modify or terminate these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice. It is your responsibility to review the Terms and Conditions periodically for any changes.

Amendments

Any amendments to these Terms and Conditions will be effective immediately upon posting on our website.

Termination of Service

We may terminate your skip hire agreement at our discretion if you violate any of the Terms and Conditions. Upon termination, you must return the skip immediately, and no refunds will be provided for any unused rental period.

Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes arising from these terms will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in this region.

Acceptance of Terms

By hiring a skip from Woolwich Skip Hire, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.