Blog: Waste

How to fill a skip...

Although you may not believe it, there are methods for filling a skip that will enable you to fit more in, giving you even better value for money. We’ve put together a step-by-step guide to how to best load your skip to maximise space!

Luke Haskell
04/09/2024
Materials Recovery Facility, Recycling, Skip hire, Waste
Meet Tori Mockford, Customer Services

Tori joined the TJ Waste customer services team in April and has slotted in seamlessly. Outside of work she enjoys shopping, gardening, fishing and exploring with her dog Milo!

Luke Haskell
05/08/2024
Company, Skip hire, Staff, Training, Waste, Waste Management
Commercial waste management explained

It’s vital to get your company’s waste management right in order to stay on the correct side of the law. So why not let TJ manage your commercial waste for you?

Luke Haskell
29/07/2024
Commercial Waste Management, Materials Recovery Facility, Recycling, Waste
Safe disposal of lithium-ion batteries

Incorrect disposal of lithium-ion batteries can be catastrophic, as the recent fire at our Tipner facility demonstrated. Discover how to safely dispose of these batteries…

Luke Haskell
15/07/2024
Company, Hazardous waste, Health and Safety, Materials Recovery Facility, Recycling, Waste
Skip V grab hire

Skip and grab hire are both great options for your domestic or commercial projects. There are advantages to both depending on your project, so read on to discover which option would be best suited to your requirements.

Luke Haskell
21/05/2024
Construction, DIY Project, Grab Hire, Recycling, Skip hire, Waste
Get your garden ready for summer!

The days are getting longer and the evenings lighter – yes, spring is here! But is your garden ready for all the extra use it will get during the warmer months? Now’s the time to get your garden ready for summer!

Luke Haskell
03/04/2024
Materials Recovery Facility, Recycling, Skip hire, Waste, Waste Disposal
Skips - your questions answered

Although skip hire with TJ is straightforward and simple, it’s a good idea to be prepared prior to the skip’s arrival. Check out these frequently-asked questions and answers to ensure delivery day goes as smoothly as possible…

Luke Haskell
11/03/2024
Materials Recovery Facility, Recycling, Skip hire, Waste, Waste Management
Meet Michael Longyear, transport coordinator

Michael joined TJ Waste in September and is enjoying learning the ropes and getting to know the team. Outside of work he’s a keen gym-goer and also plays rugby for Havant RFC – his team is the highest ranked in the area! 

Luke Haskell
04/01/2024
Company, Staff, Transport, Waste
What waste cannot be tipped or skipped as standard?

Non-conforming waste streams are materials or substances that do not meet the standard criteria for disposal or recycling. So exactly what materials cannot be tipped or skipped with us?

Luke Haskell
26/12/2023
Company, Hazardous waste, Materials Recovery Facility, Recycling, Waste
Disposing of plasterboard safely

Plasterboard must be disposed of correctly to ensure there are no ill effects; if plasterboard is disposed alongside biodegradable wastes it can lead to the production of odorous and toxic hydrogen sulphide gas.

Luke Haskell
16/11/2023
Recycling, Skip hire, Waste
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