High-Quality Open Skips Built for Durability
London Skip Fabrication manufactures premium open skips ranging from 2-16 yards, perfect for both domestic and commercial waste management. With over 40 years of manufacturing expertise, we've built a reputation for creating skips that deliver exceptional durability and value for money. Our open skips are engineered to withstand demanding conditions while maintaining optimal performance throughout their lifespan.
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Unmatched durability – Fully welded external seams and stitched channels ensure your skip withstands heavy use and harsh conditions, maximising your investment return over years of reliable service.
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Immediate availability – With substantial stock levels maintained across all popular sizes from 2-16 yards, we guarantee rapid dispatch and delivery to keep your operations running smoothly without disruption.
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Custom manufacturing options – Our bespoke service creates skips to your exact specifications, including non-standard sizes, custom RAL colours, and specialised features to perfectly match your unique operational needs.
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Our open skips come with premium features as standard, ensuring exceptional quality and longevity for every application.
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Robust construction – Fully welded external seams with stitched channels provide superior structural integrity that withstands the rigours of daily commercial use.
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Professional lifting system – Forged lifting lugs compatible with standard lifting equipment ensure safe, efficient operation with any standard skip lorry or lifting machinery.
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Enhanced bracing – Double 76 x 38mm RSC bracing rails on skips from 6 cubic yards upwards deliver additional strength and prevent deformation under heavy loads.
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Short corner gussets – Strategically positioned reinforcement at stress points significantly extends skip lifespan and maintains structural integrity throughout demanding use cycles.
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Versatile design options – Available in scow end or flat top configurations with twin rail, double/single tip capabilities to suit your specific operational requirements.
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Wraparound corners – Seamless corner construction eliminates weak points and provides superior protection against impact damage from loading and transportation.
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Quality finish – Standard spray painting in up to 2 RAL colours with marker boards, protective edges, drain holes, and stacking blocks included as standard.
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Bespoke Open Skips for Every Application
At London Skip Fabrication, we understand that every waste management operation has unique requirements. That’s why we offer comprehensive customisation services that go beyond standard specifications. Our experienced manufacturing team works closely with you to design and build open skips that perfectly match your operational needs.
From non-standard dimensions to specialised features, we have the expertise and flexibility to deliver exactly what you need. Our optional extras include proof load testing, drop doors (4-10 CYD), inside primer, full-length gussets, rope hooks, custom stencils, inset tip bars, weld numbers, floor supports, and non-standard RAL colours to match your brand identity.
Open Skips: Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions about our open skips? We've compiled answers to the most common queries to help you make informed decisions.
View MoreWe manufacture open skips in all sizes from 2 yards through to 16 yards, with both standard and bespoke custom sizes available to order.
We maintain large stocks for immediate availability. Standard skips can typically be dispatched within days, while custom specifications depend on current production schedules.
Our open skips feature fully welded external seams, double RSC bracing rails, forged lifting lugs, and wraparound corners, all engineered for maximum longevity and performance.
Yes, we offer custom RAL colour spray painting, company stencils, and various optional features to ensure your skips perfectly represent your brand identity.
Absolutely. All our open skips are designed to be compatible with standard lifting equipment, ensuring seamless integration with your existing fleet and operations.
Your Journey to Quality Open Skips
From initial enquiry to final delivery, we've streamlined every step to make ordering your open skips simple, efficient, and hassle-free.
Reach out to discuss your requirements. Our knowledgeable team will guide you through available options, sizes, and customisation possibilities to match your specific needs.
We'll provide a comprehensive, competitive quote covering all specifications, optional extras, and delivery details. No hidden costs, just transparent pricing and clear timelines.
Once approved, our skilled fabrication team starts building your skips using premium materials and over 40 years of manufacturing expertise to ensure exceptional quality.
Every skip undergoes rigorous quality checks before dispatch. We verify all welds, fittings, and specifications meet our exacting standards and your requirements.
Your skips arrive ready for immediate use. We offer nationwide delivery service, with priority coverage across London and the South East for rapid deployment.
