Most readers of anything about scrapping metals understand and have a pretty firm grasp on what metal is what, where to find their scrap metals to turn in, or at least understand the difference between ferrous and non-ferrous metals..if you don’t know, I suggest purchasing a good sized magnet, and check some older articles or…
We have written quite a few articles over the years. Some of our articles pertain to the art and the rising numbers in the scrap metal thieving business. An industry so large, special governmental task force’s have been created to devise new ways of thwarting those that partake in this theft. Even our state of…
Every once in a while we keep our New Years resolutions, every once in a while. One of the newer New Years resolutions is to find a side hustle, to make more money on the side without interfering with the day to day, 9-5 most of us enjoy. With ever increasing inflation, yes there numbers…
In an earlier article, we discussed why people should recycle metals in general. An amazing statistic we found was that about 80% of landfill or dumps are filled with recyclable materials. First and foremost, if legal in your area and or possible, this seems to be a scrappers paradise. Just remember though, a landfill is…
If you didn’t feel the need to help the environment before, maybe getting paid to do it will put you over the top. We know you wouldn’t be reading this unless you had some interest in either helping the environment or making money..so why not do both? We have compiled 5 reasons to recycle. They…
A mеtаl сruѕhеr is a useful dеvісе uѕеd for ѕmаѕhіng аnd flattening large rocks to help seperate metals. It is a very commonly uѕеd machine in our industry, to help thеѕе metals tо bе rесусlеd tо ѕtоrе аnd аlѕо tо соnvеrt tо ѕоmе оthеr fоrm. From thе heap оf mеtаl сruѕhеrѕ available in thе market, believe…
Thе mоѕt еffесtіvе wау tо аddrеѕѕ the рrоblеm оf mеtаl theft іѕ a соmрrеhеnѕіvе ѕtrаtеgу focusing first on еffоrtѕ tо рrеvеnt metal theft tо thе mаxіmum еxtеnt possible аnd second оn assisting lаw еnfоrсеmеnt and рrоѕесutоrѕ іn thеіr еffоrtѕ tо саtсh, prosecute, and реnаlіzе thоѕе who perpetrate these thеftѕ to thе еxtеnt nесеѕѕаrу tо stop others from…
Now that we have looked inside the home for items to scrap, let’s venture outside or into connecting parts of the home that offer some of the same scrapping opportunities. Backyard Area The most common item out of our backyard is used patio furniture and fixtures. One of the issues with these products is that…
So many articles we write have more to do with where to go out and find scrap metal, and of course how to sell it and gain the largest profits. In reality, things don’t have to be so labor intensive. No driving around all day looking for curbside washers, dryers, TV’s and lamps. All of…
Where to sell scrap metal might mean the difference in hundreds if not possibly thousands of dollars to your bottom line at the end of the year…and it’s also a personal choice. It’s not like choosing your favorite restaurant or car to drive. A scrap metal vendor to work with on a regular (or even irregular) basis…