So you might be thinking, yeah, summer is here..so what? It just makes my scrapping job that much harder..or hotter. Summer is here, scrap metal snowbirds are not. Now if you are new to Tucson or maybe Las Vegas or Florida..you may not know the term snowbird. By definition it is someone who travels to…
Scrapping Might Be the New Normal
It is true, scrapping might be the new normal..why not? I mean, every leader (with a few exceptions) claim the sky might be falling. The Hollywood elite are singing songs on social media as if a solution lies in song , but do not worry they are in this with us. Hmmm…I wonder if their lock down last over…
Weather and Your Scrap
Believe it not, weather and your scrap have an interesting relationship..nothing to do with rust or production, really social environment and pricing. Huh? Let’s take a quick look without getting to deep into whether you should sell now or wait a month or two. Weather and Your Scrap Let’s face it. If every scrap dealer…
Scrap Metal for My Car Has Dropped
It is positively no surprise to most of us who are day to day scrap metal buyers and sellers, that the price of scrap metal dropped ..a lot. Now do not panic and please do not get out of the scrapping hobby, job or industry..I mean how many times have we gone through this. If…
Scrapping Is Not For Everyone
Whether you are a seasoned veteran of scrapping or your just a hobbyist, you probably realized at some point how much you could handle when it came to searching, sorting and selling of scrap metal. The bottom line is..scrapping is not for everyone. It takes detailed planning and execution on a regular basis in order…
Tools Needed for Scrapping
New to the scrap metal game? Maybe, maybe not..either way it does not change the fact that all scrappers need the best possible tools available to be effective as either a pro scrapper or a even a part time enthusiast. All scrap metal pros will tell you the same thing, the tools needed for scrapping…
Scrap Metal Jeweler
Scrap metal is everywhere, our homes, our cars, buildings, bridges and on and on. What about our hands,neck and ears..yes jewelry. We have visited scrap metal artist of many types, but a scrap metal jeweler is in a league of their own. Scrap Metal Jeweler Andrea Bonelli..not Bocelli..is a California based scrap metal jeweler whose…
Scrap Metal Fences
Scrap Metal Fences People fence their yards and their property for a ton of reasons : privacy, security, to pen in animals and finally for art and decoration. More and more home owners are custom designing fence lines out of old scrap to create decorative appealing scrap metal fences. Most scrap metal fences are created…
Top 3 Items Made from Recycled Steel
Top 3 Items Made from Recycled Steel Rest assured , recycling in America is alive and well. Recycling in metals is doing so well, that almost 90 % of all industrial steel used in building projects is recycled. Though there are hundreds of uses of recycled steel, here are just the top 3 items made from recycled…
How Much Metal Can I Scrap
Ever really wonder how much metal can I scrap in order to pay my bills? Probably, if you are a regular scrapper…you think of it everyday…or even better, your actually living that life. On top of that, your no longer a recreational scrapper, it is bread and butter, it puts food on the table and…