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Using Augmented Reality to Choose the Right Skip Size

Using Augmented Reality to Choose the Right Skip Size

Choosing a skip size from a number on a page is guesswork. Our AR skip preview puts a life-size skip in your actual driveway, so you can see the fit before you book. Here's how it works, how accurate it is, what it can and can't tell you, and how to use it to choose the right size.

27 July 20267 min
Will It Fit? See Your Skip Before You Book: AR Skip Preview Is Now Live

Will It Fit? See Your Skip Before You Book: AR Skip Preview Is Now Live

Not sure which skip size fits your driveway? Wondering if an 8 yard will fit? The Skip Shop's new AR Skip Preview places a life-size 3D model of any skip in your real environment using your phone camera. Available on all skip size pages for iPhone and Android, no app needed.

23 July 20266 min
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