Welcome to Southern Grab Services: Your Local Grab Hire Solution
At Southern Grab Services, we offer affordable and reliable grab hire in Worthing, Bognor, Littlehampton and surrounding areas. Whether you're tackling a small garden project or handling a large construction job, our grab lorries are the perfect solution for waste removal requirements. We specialise in same-day grab hire for a quick and efficient service, ensuring that your project runs smoothly with minimal delays.
​
What is Grab Hire?
Grab hire is an easy and efficient way to remove waste from your site without the need for a skip. Using a grab lorry, our drivers can reach and load materials directly from your site, saving time and effort. It's ideal for a range of uses, including muck away, soil removal, hardcore removal and waste clearances.
​
Benefits of Using Grab Hire for Your Project
-
Convenience: Our grab lorries can access hard-to-reach areas, reducing the need for manual labour.
-
Speed: With our same-day grab hire service, we can be on-site quickly, minimizing delays.
-
Cost-Effective: Grab hire is often more affordable than traditional skip hire, especially for large volumes of waste.
-
Versatility: Perfect for construction sites, landscaping projects, and residential clean-ups.
​
Our Grab Hire Services
​
Grab Lorry Hire for Waste Disposal
We provide local grab hire for a variety of waste disposal needs, including:
-
Construction waste removal: Quick and easy removal of rubble, bricks, and other materials.
-
Garden waste: Remove soil, garden debris, and other materials from your property with ease.
-
Site clearance: Ideal for clearing large building sites or other industrial areas.
​
Same-Day Grab Hire
Need waste removed urgently? Our same-day grab hire service is designed to meet your immediate needs. With quick booking and fast response times, we ensure that your project stays on track.
​
Muck Away Services
Our muck away services are perfect for removing large amounts of soil and debris from your site. Whether you're working on a landscaping project or preparing a building site, we can take care of the waste removal, so you can focus on the work at hand.
​
Why Choose Southern Grab Services?
Local and Reliable
As a local business, we understand the importance of reliability. We pride ourselves on offering professional services to local homeowners, builders, and contractors across the area. Our team is always available to help with your grab hire needs, ensuring that your site is cleared efficiently and on time.
​
Affordable Grab Hire
At Southern Grab Services, we offer affordable grab hire options to suit all budgets. We believe in transparent pricing with no hidden costs, so you know exactly what you’re paying for. Whether it’s a small job or a large-scale project, we provide cost-effective solutions. We offer flexibility with our pricing, we aim to cater for all size projects.
Professional Drivers and Equipment
Our grab lorries are operated by fully trained, experienced drivers who ensure safe and efficient waste removal on all sites at all times. Our fleet is regularly maintained to ensure high performance and reliability, and we aim to use the latest technology for efficient waste collection and disposal.
​
How to Book Grab Hire with Southern Grab Services
​
Step 1: Contact Us
Getting started is simple. Contact us via phone or email, or use the contact us section on our page to schedule your grab hire. We'll provide you with a free, no-obligation quote based on the size of your project and the waste removal requirements.
Step 2: Choose Your Service
We offer a range of services, including same-day grab hire, muck away, and general waste removal. Select the option that best fits your needs, if unsure please feel free to contact us for support in choosing the right grab service or waste solution for you.
Step 3: Waste Removal
On the day of your booking, our team will arrive promptly to collect the waste. With our grab lorries, we’ll remove the waste quickly and efficiently, leaving your site clean and clear.
Step 4: Disposal and Recycling
All collected waste is responsibly disposed of, with as much as possible being recycled. We’re committed to eco-friendly practices, ensuring that your waste is handled in the most sustainable way.
​
Get Started with Affordable Grab Hire Today
Ready to remove waste from your site with ease? Contact Southern Grab Services today for affordable, reliable grab hire in your area. Whether you need same-day grab hire or a muck away service, we are here to help. Get in touch now to schedule your grab lorry and keep your project moving forward!
-
What Is Grab Hire?Grab hire is a waste removal service where a grab lorry with a hydraulic arm the "grab" is used to collect and remove various types of waste from construction sites, home renovations, or other large-scale projects. It is a more efficient method of waste removal compared to traditional skip hire.
-
How Does A Grab Lorry Work?A grab lorry has a large hydraulic arm with a bucket that can extend and pick up materials such as soil, rubble, hardcore and any other debris from a site or residential project. The materials are then placed directly into the grab trucks container. This eliminates the need for manual loading.
-
What Types Of Waste Can Be Collected Using A Grab Lorry?Grab hire can be used to remove a variety of waste types including: Construction debris (bricks, concrete, rubble) Soil and garden waste General household or commercial waste Green waste Aggregates
-
What Are The Advantages Of Using Grab Hire Over Skip Hire?Access: Grab lorries can access hard-to-reach areas and remove waste directly without the need for a large amount of space. Efficiency: The grab arm makes loading much quicker and more efficient than manually filling a skip. No Permit Required: Often, grab hire does not require a permit for placing the vehicle on the road, unlike skip hire which may require council approval. Higher Volume: Grab trucks can often carry more than a typical skip lorry, allowing for larger volumes of waste to be removed in one trip, making it more cost effective.
-
What Size Is A Grab Lorry?Grab lorries typically come in different sizes, including 4-wheeler, 6-wheeler and 8-wheeler lorries. An 8-wheel grab lorry can carry up to 16 tons of waste or in terms of volume this would be 12-15 cubic metres of material depending, whereas a smaller 4-wheel lorry might carry up to 6-8 tons.
-
Can Grab Hire Be Used For Residential Projects?Yes! Grab hire is perfect for residential projects like garden clearances, home renovations, or any large-scale cleanup. If you're unsure if it's right for your project, feel free to contact us for advice.
-
Whats The Difference Between Grab Hire And Skip Hire?Grab hire is ideal for large or bulky waste that’s hard to load into a skip, and it allows for quicker, more efficient removal. It also requires less space and doesn’t typically need a permit. Skip hire, on the other hand, is more suitable for smaller amounts of waste or when access to your site is restricted.
-
What Can Grab Lorries Be Used For?Grab lorries are versatile and commonly used for: Waste removal: Transporting construction, demolition, residential, or garden waste. Soil, rubble and muck away collection: Collecting and transporting heavy materials to or from construction sites. Delivery of aggregates: Providing materials like sand, gravel, or topsoil to sites. Landscaping: Collecting, removing and delivering soil, sand, hardcore and other materials during landscaping work
-
How Long Does It Take To Load A Grab Lorry?The time it takes to load a grab lorry can vary depending on factors like the material to be collected, the quantity, and the site conditions. Typically, it can take anywhere from 10 minutes to 30 minuets to load the grab lorry.
-
What Areas Do Southern Grab Services Cover For Grab Hire Services?Southern Grab Services we cover; Worthing, Chichester, Brighton and surrounding areas for grab hire services.
-
Can I Order Grab Hire In Bulk From Southern Grab Services?Yes, Southern Grab Services allows customers to order grab hire in bulk for all your grab hire services, catering to varying waste disposal needs. Please contact us for your personalized quote, ordering in bulk can help your project run smother and in some cases can be more cost effective.
-
What Is Aggregate Delivery?Aggregate delivery is the transportation of bulk materials, such as sand, gravel, crushed stone, or other building materials, directly to your location. These materials are commonly used in construction, landscaping, and other large-scale projects. At Southern Grab Services we predominantly deliver aggregates in an 8-wheel grab lorry.
-
How Do I Know How Much Aggregate I Need?To determine the right quantity of aggregate, you will need to calculate the volume of the area you want to cover (length x width x depth). At Southern Grab Services we are happy to help guide you through the process if you’re unsure.
-
Can I Order Aggregates In Bulk?Yes, we offer bulk deliveries of aggregates in large quantities. Whether you need a few tons or several hundred tons, all of our aggregates are delivered loose unless requested otherwise, we can accommodate your needs and ensure timely delivery. To remove the title from your mobile app go to the 'Site & App' tab in your Owner's app and customize.
-
Do You Provide Any Additional Services With Aggregate Delivery?Yes, we can offer services such as: Aggregate spreading (where the material is spread across your site). Site clearance to prepare for the delivery of aggregates. Bulk bagging for certain types of materials. Please ask for further details when placing your order. Grab Hire Skip Hire Plant Hire
-
What Types Of Aggregates Do You Deliver?The most common types of aggregates we deliver include: Sand: Used for concrete mixing, landscaping, or as a base for paving. Gravel: Typically used for drainage, pathways, and as a base material. Crushed Stone: Ideal for roads, driveways, and as a base layer for larger construction projects. Topsoil: Used for gardening, landscaping, and leveling ground. Pea Gravel: Smaller, rounded gravel often used for decorative purposes. Recycled Aggregates: Materials like crushed concrete or brick, used for a sustainable option in construction. If the aggregate your looking for isn't on the list please contact a member of our team to help you further.
-
How Will My Aggregates Be Delivered?Aggregates are typically delivered using tippers or grab lorries. The material is either poured directly onto the site or, in some cases, lifted off using the crane and grab mechanism. The method of delivery depends on the type of material and access to your site, any questions on the delivery of your aggregates please contact us.
-
How Long Does It Take To Get An Aggregate Delivery?The delivery time can vary based on your location and the quantity ordered. Typically, deliveries are made within 24 to 48 hours after the order is placed. In most cases we aim for same-day delivery if we have available, especially for smaller orders or urgent projects. It's best to book as far in advance as possible to avoid disappointment.
-
What Happens If I Order Too much Or Too Little Aggregate?If you order too much, you can arrange for us to take back the excess, though this will incur additional costs. If you order too little, you can let the driver know and place a follow-up order for the remaining quantity, though additional delivery fees might apply. If unsure it's best to contact our team who can advise further on how to calculate the correct aggregate for your project.
-
How Can I Pay For My Aggregates To Be Delivered?We offer several payment options: Credit or debit card Bank transfer Cash on delivery (deposit required)
-
Can I Order Aggregates In Bulk From Southern Grab Services?Yes, Southern Grab Services allows customers to order aggregates in bulk for aggregate delivery, catering to your sites needs and requirements. Please contact us for your personalized quote, ordering in bulk can help your project run smother and in some cases can be more cost effective.
-
What Size Skips Do You Offer?We offer a range of skip sizes to suit your needs: Mini Skips (2-3 yards): Ideal for small home cleanups or small amounts of garden waste. Midi Skips (4-5 yards): Suitable for larger household cleanups or small renovation projects. Builder’s Skips (6-8 yards): Perfect for larger construction or demolition jobs. Large Skips (12 yards): Best for large construction projects or extensive home renovations.
-
What Can I Put In A Skip?You can dispose of a wide variety of waste, including: Household rubbish Garden waste Hardcore Soil Construction and demolition debris Furniture and appliances Wood, metals, and plastics
-
How Much Does Skip Hire Cost?The cost of skip hire depends on several factors, including the size of the skip, the duration of the hire, and your location. Prices generally range from £110 to £500. For an accurate quote, feel free to contact us with your project details, and we’ll provide a personalized price.
-
What Happens If The Skip Is Overfilled?We ask that you do not overfill your skip, as it can be dangerous during transport. If the skip is overfilled, we may need to remove excess waste or charge an additional fee for the extra material. Please make sure all waste is below the top edge of the skip to avoid any issues. If you require help on deciding what skip will suit your needs best please contact our helpful team.
-
Can I Hire A Skip For A Single Day?Yes, we offer short-term skip hire for one-day use. This is ideal for small projects like clearances or garden work. Keep in mind that delivery and collection times are usually based on business hours, so it's best to book in advance to ensure the skip is delivered and collected at the right times.
-
Can I Order Skips In Bulk From Southern Grab Services For Skip Hire Services?Yes, Southern Grab Services allows customers to order skips in bulk for skip hire services, catering to varying waste disposal needs. Please contact us for your personalized quote, ordering in bulk can help your project run smother and in some cases can be more cost effective.
-
What Is A Clearance Service?Clearance services refer to the process of removing unwanted items from homes, offices, commercial spaces, or construction sites. This can include furniture, appliances, rubbish, garden waste, construction debris, or general clutter. We offer full-service clearance, this includes sorting, loading, and disposal.
-
Do You Recycle The Items Collected?Yes, we are committed to environmental sustainability. We recycle as much of the collected waste as possible, including furniture, metals, plastics, and garden waste. We take extra care to ensure that as much material as possible is diverted from landfill and is recycled correctly.
-
Can I Request Same Day Clearances?Yes, we offer same-day clearance in many cases, depending on availability. If you have an urgent need, please contact us early in the day, and we’ll do our best to accommodate your request.