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Scrap Metal Recycling Myths
Metal Recycling

5 Scrap Metal Recycling Myths: Busted!

Scrap metal recycling is a process that comes with several economic and environmental benefits. One would think that anyone with pieces of ferrous or non-ferrous scrap lying around their property would jump at the opportunity to sell their scraps at the best price for a great cause. However, there are several myths surrounding our industry

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Non-Ferrous Metal

Top Household Items You Can Sell at a Recycling Facility

When most people think of selling scrap metal to a recycling facility, they think of large trucks loading tons of scrap from some construction site or junkyard. Although they wouldn’t be wrong, the truth is that anyone can sell scrap metal to Action Metals Recyclers; even people that find scrap sources around the home. If

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Metal Recycling

What’s The Difference Between Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Metal?

At Action Metals Recyclers has been in business since 1994. Our extensive experience with recycling ferrous and non-ferrous metals has made our process move like clockwork. However, for those who are on the hunt for scrap metals to sell to a recycling facility, the difference between the two types of metals may not be as

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Successful Scrap Metal Collection Tips
Metal Recycling

Top 4 Tips for Successful Scrap Metal Collection

Collecting scrap metal is one of the most interesting ways a person can make a little extra money on the side. However, scrap metal collecting is so much more than just picking up scraps found on the side of the road. If you are a community member interested in collecting ferrous scrap metal make sure

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Metal Recycling

How Does Society Use Recycled Scrap Metal?

We all know that recycling is a great way to improve the environment around us. However, what exactly happens to the scrap metal that we buy off of customers? It may seem odd to really consider how old scraps of steel and copper are used to create completely new products, but the truth is that

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Metal Recycling

Do’s and Don’ts of Scrap Metal Recycling

Scrap metal recycling is an easy way for a community member or business owner to help out the environment and make some decent money on the side. However, the process isn’t as clean cut as just dumping your scrap at a local recycling facility. Before you schedule a drop-off at a scrap metal recycling yard

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