Terms and Conditions - Merton Skip Hire
Introduction
Welcome to Merton Skip Hire. These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our skip hire services. By booking a skip with us, you agree to comply with and be bound by these terms.
Definitions
- Customer: The individual or entity booking a skip hire.
- Skip: The container provided for waste disposal.
- Rental Period: The duration from skip delivery to its collection.
Booking and Orders
To secure a skip, customers must complete the online booking form or contact our office. Ensure all information provided is accurate to facilitate smooth service delivery.
Reservation Process
Upon booking, customers will receive a confirmation email outlining the skip size, rental period, and payment details. It is essential to review this information carefully to avoid discrepancies.
Payment Terms
All payments must be made in full prior to the delivery of the skip. We accept various payment methods to provide flexibility and convenience.
Payment Methods
- Credit/Debit Cards
- Bank Transfers
- Online Payment Platforms
Deposit
A refundable deposit may be required based on the skip size and duration of hire. This ensures coverage for any potential damages or overfilling.
Delivery and Collection
Timely delivery and collection of skips are crucial for maintaining our service standards. Customers must ensure access to the delivery location and adhere to any site-specific regulations.
Delivery Procedure
Our team will deliver the skip to the specified location on the scheduled date. Customers must ensure adequate space and permitted access for delivery vehicles.
Collection Procedure
At the end of the rental period, we will collect the skip, ensuring that all contents comply with our Prohibited Items list. Late collections may incur additional charges.
Use of Skip
Skips are intended for the disposal of general waste only. Misuse can lead to additional fees or termination of service.
Load Capacity
Each skip has a specified load capacity. Overloading can cause damage and is strictly prohibited. Please adhere to the recommended weight limits provided during booking.
Prohibited Items
- Chemical waste
- Electrical appliances
- Hazardous materials
- Asbestos-containing products
- Vehicles
Liability
Merton Skip Hire is not liable for any indirect, special, or consequential damages arising from the use of our services. Customers are responsible for ensuring that the skip does not cause damage to property or pose a safety risk.
Damage to Property
Customers must ensure that the skip is placed in an appropriate location. We are not responsible for any pre-existing property damage or future damages caused by skip placement.
Insurance
While our services include certain liabilities, we recommend that customers have adequate insurance coverage to protect against potential losses or damages.
Cancellations and Refunds
Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled delivery to avoid cancellation fees. Refunds will be processed based on the time and extent of the cancellation.
Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes arising from the use of our services will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in this region.
Amendments to Terms
Merton Skip Hire reserves the right to amend these Terms and Conditions at any time. Customers will be notified of significant changes, and continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining terms will remain in full force and effect.
Entire Agreement
These Terms and Conditions constitute the entire agreement between the customer and Merton Skip Hire regarding the use of our services, superseding any prior agreements or understandings.