{"id":8,"date":"2013-05-17T11:22:34","date_gmt":"2013-05-17T11:22:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theskipcompany.co.uk\/blog\/?p=8"},"modified":"2013-05-17T11:22:34","modified_gmt":"2013-05-17T11:22:34","slug":"what-cannot-be-placed-in-a-skip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theskipcompany.co.uk\/blog\/what-cannot-be-placed-in-a-skip\/","title":{"rendered":"What cannot be placed in a skip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Skips are useful in being able to take away large amounts of our unwanted items, but there are some substances and materials that can&#8217;t be placed in them. An open skip can&#8217;t be filled with asbestos, solvents and oil, or any liquid that is corrosive and which is consequently a danger to humans and the environment as a whole.<\/p>\n<p>Anything that is regarded as a hazardous material and a danger to health can&#8217;t be placed in a skip. This covers items such as food, medical and biological waste, TVs, fluorescent tubes, batteries, paint, and droppings. The bodies of dead animals should also never be put in a skip.<\/p>\n<p>Large amounts of plasterboard can&#8217;t be placed in a skip either, and fridges and freezers need to be checked before they can be disposed of. A skip should also not be used for bulky items, including tree trunks, concrete and large rocks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Skips are useful in being able to take away large amounts of our unwanted items, but there are some substances and materials that can&#8217;t be placed in them.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-skip-information"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theskipcompany.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theskipcompany.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theskipcompany.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theskipcompany.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theskipcompany.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.theskipcompany.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17,"href":"https:\/\/www.theskipcompany.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8\/revisions\/17"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theskipcompany.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theskipcompany.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theskipcompany.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}