What We Purchase

Materials We Buy

We purchase a wide variety of metals, alloys, electrical equipment, and surplus materials. Below is a comprehensive list of what we accept.

Copper

Highest Paying

  • Bare bright wire (clean, no insulation)
  • #1 Copper (clean, unalloyed, free of attachments)
  • #2 Copper (with some oxidation or paint)
  • Copper tubing ( plumbing, HVAC)
  • Copper sheet & pipe
  • Copper wire & cable (all gauges)
  • Copper transformers & motors

Aluminum

All Grades Accepted

  • Aluminum cans (beverage cans)
  • Cast aluminum (engine blocks, manifolds)
  • Extruded aluminum (window frames, door frames)
  • Aluminum sheet & plate
  • Aluminum siding & gutters
  • Aluminum wire & cable
  • Aluminum turnings & borings

Stainless Steel

All Series

  • 300 Series (304, 316, etc.) - non-magnetic
  • 400 Series (409, 430, etc.) - magnetic
  • Stainless steel scrap
  • Steel alloys
  • Industrial steel
  • Stainless steel tubing
  • Stainless steel fasteners

Brass

All Types

  • Yellow brass (70/30)
  • Red brass (85/5/5)
  • Brass fixtures & fittings
  • Brass shell casings
  • Brass hardware
  • Brass valves & pumps
  • Brass radiator cores

Electrical Equipment

Working & Non-Working

  • Wiring & cables (copper & aluminum)
  • Circuit breakers & fuses
  • Motors & transformers
  • Electrical panels & switchgear
  • Control boards & PLCs
  • Generators & alternators
  • HVAC units & compressors

Carbide

High Value

  • Carbide inserts (turning, milling, drilling)
  • Carbide tooling
  • Tungsten carbide
  • End mills & drill bits
  • Saw blades & router bits
  • Carbide wear parts
  • Scrap carbide & grinding swarf

Other Metals

And More

  • Lead & lead acid batteries
  • Zinc & zinc alloys
  • Nickel & nickel alloys
  • Titanium & titanium alloys
  • Precious metal scrap
  • Iron & scrap steel
  • Catalytic converters

Not Accepted

For Safety

  • Hazardous materials
  • Asbestos-containing materials
  • Radioactive materials
  • Medical waste
  • Explosives or ammunition
  • Pressurized containers
  • Untreated biological waste

Not Sure What You Have?

Don't worry! If you're not sure if we accept your materials, just ask. We're happy to help identify what you have and give you a quote.