· Williams Digger Services
A residential backyard had accumulated mixed construction waste and debris that needed to be cleared and removed. We brought in a mini digger with a grab attachment to handle the job efficiently and load the material into a skip bin for disposal.
The situation
The site was a residential property with mixed construction waste scattered across the backyard. The debris included various materials that had built up and needed to be sorted, handled and removed from the space. Some of the waste was bundled and loose, requiring different handling approaches depending on the size and type of each piece.
The main task was to gather all the construction waste, load it into a skip bin positioned at the site, and leave the backyard clear. Working in a residential setting meant we needed to operate efficiently while keeping the work contained and the surrounding area tidy throughout the clearance.
What we did
We deployed a mini digger to the site and began the clearance operation. The machine was fitted with a bucket attachment initially, which allowed us to scoop up material from different areas of the backyard and consolidate the debris into a central collection point.
Once the waste was gathered, we switched to a grab attachment on the digger arm, which gave us better control for picking up bundled waste and awkward pieces of varying sizes. We then lowered each load into the skip bin positioned at the site, ensuring all the construction waste was properly contained and ready for removal. The grab attachment proved effective for handling the mixed materials without spillage.
The result
The backyard was left clear of debris and waste, with the skip bin loaded and ready for collection. The space was now ready for whatever came next—whether landscaping, further building work, or simply reclaiming usable yard space for the property.
The mixed construction waste had been sorted, handled and removed in one efficient operation, leaving a clean site behind. All material was contained within the skip bin, and the residential area was restored to a clear, usable state.
Planning a similar job?
Send us a few photos and the narrowest access width, and we will give you advice and a free quote. See our section clearing page for how we approach this kind of work. Our confirmed starting prices are on the digger hire prices page, or call 0800 514 514 (Monday to Saturday, 7am to 5pm).