Ferrous & Non-Ferrous Metal Recycling

Here are some facts regarding Ferrous Metals:

  • Steel is one of the most recycled materials on the planet and retains an extremely high overall recycling rate. In 2014, the rate stood at 86 percent.
  • The EPA estimated the recycling of ferrous metals from durable goods (large and small appliances, furniture, and tires) to be 27.8% (4.7 million tons) in 2017.
  • The EPA estimated the recycling of ferrous metals from durable goods (large and small appliances, furniture, and tires) to be 27.8% (4.7 million tons) in 2017.

Prepared Steel

Heavy steel and iron under 3 foot by 18 inches. No auto shocks or compressors. All fluids must be drained.

Unprepared Steel

Heavy steel and iron over 3 foot by 18 inches. All tanks must have a large hole. All fluids must be drained.

Cars

Must bring title and all fluids must be drained. Gas tank and battery must be removed

Sheet Iron

Can include grills, water heaters, and appliances. All tanks must be cut in half. No batteries, no compressors. Must be free of all fluids.

Clean Cast

Automotive cast, rotors, hubs, and blocks

Mixed Cast

Stove cast, machine cast, ductile iron

Torch Cut

Heavy machinery, forklifts, truck axels. Must be free of all fluids (hydraulic oil, diesel fuel, gasoline, transmission fluid, and antifreeze)

Dirty Motors

Remove all oil pans. Must be free of all fluids.

Steel Turnings

Machine shavings

Non-Ferrous Metals:

In addition: We do not accept PCBs or freon, propane tanks, stolen material, live ammo shells, kegs, or any municipality equipment that does not have correct documentation (railroad iron, fire hydrants, road signs).

Talk with one of our Recycling Specialists today about your metals recycling needs. We would love to set up an appointment with you.

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