Junk vehicles can sit idly in your garage or driveway for months doing nothing but taking up space. They can also be a real eyesore if they are outside on your property. The best solution for getting rid of a junk vehicle is to sell it for its scrap value to a recycling center in […] The post How Does The Junk Vehicle Pickup Process Work? first appeared on Allied Recycling ..read more

Every year, an estimated 12-15 million vehicles come to the end of their useful life in the United States. While parting with a vehicle after owning it for a long time can be a bit of an emotional experience, the process can feel a bit better when you recycle your junk vehicle for the sake […] The post Environmental Benefits Of Selling & Recycling Your Junk Vehicle first appeared on Allied Recycling ..read more

Copper remains as one of the most valuable scrap metals because although it’s rarer than aluminum, brass, and steel, it is used in the production of a wide range of goods. Therefore, it is no surprise that it is highly sought where recycling is concerned. There are several different scrap copper grades based on the […] The post Everything You Need To Know About Copper Scrap Grades first appeared on Allied Recycling ..read more

If you have any amount of copper that you’re thinking about selling for its scrap value, you’re probably wondering how you can squeeze the most value out of it. Whether you have some old copper wiring, pipes, or appliance components laying around waiting to be sold, you’re in the right place to find out how […] The post Tips On Maximizing The Value Of Your Scrap Copper first appeared on Allied Recycling ..read more

Stainless steel is a versatile material with various grades, each designed for specific applications. Two of the most common grades you’ll encounter are 304 and 316 stainless steel. Understanding the differences between these grades is crucial, as it can affect their suitability for your intended use. In this article, we will explore the distinctions between […] The post What Is The Difference Between 304 & 316 Stainless Steel? first appeared on Allied Recycling ..read more

For recycling centers, scrap metal sellers, and all other parties involved in the scrap metal industry, price instability in the market can be a concern. Recycling plants all across the world recycle more than a million tons of scrap annually. Weekly, or even daily, swings in scrap prices are common, so your metal may be […] The post How Drastically Do Scrap Metal Prices Fluctuate? first appeared on Allied Recycling ..read more

Yes! Even rusty metals can be sold to a scrap metal recycling center for their scrap value! While a rusted piece of metal may be worth slightly less than an identical non-rusted piece of metal due to the weight lost from corrosion, rusty metals can still earn you cash when you trade them in at […] The post Can You Sell Rusty Metal To A Recycling Center? first appeared on Allied Recycling ..read more

Galvanized steel is recyclable! Almost all types of metals can be recycled an almost infinite amount of times, including aluminum, copper, steel, iron, brass, bronze, and so much more. Galvanized steel is no different!  What Is Galvanized Steel? Galvanized steel is steel that is coated in a protective layer of zinc. This protective coating is […] The post Is Galvanized Steel Recyclable? first appeared on Allied Recycling ..read more

There are various things to consider and put in place when moving to a new house or apartment. One problem that many homeowners face when it’s time to pack up and move is that they don’t know what to do with their old appliances that they aren’t taking with them. In an instance like this, […] The post What To Do With Your Old Appliances When Moving Houses first appeared on Allied Recycling ..read more

Scrap metal recycling is the process of recovering, separating, and processing metal so it can be reused to make a new product. Scraps can be sourced from metal appliances, tools, equipment, and anything else that primarily consists of metal. Almost all metals can be recycled, including copper, gold, silver, aluminum, tin, iron, steel, brass, and […] The post How Your Small Business Can Benefit From Recycling Scrap Metal first appeared on Allied Recycling ..read more