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Benefits of Recycling Scrap Metal

By premier 05 Mar, 2024
The metal recycling industry generates more than $60 billion in income each year. Earning your share of this money is easy when you follow these best practices to get started with scrap metal recycling. Learn to Distinguish Different Types of Metals Metals generally fall into one of two categories:  ferrous and non-ferrous. Ferrous metals are […] The post Best Practices for Recycling Scrap Metal appeared first on Scrap Mart Metals.
By premier 28 Feb, 2024
Anyone who spends any amount of time shooting rifles or handguns generates a lot of empty brass. For the occasional shooter it is tempting to throw it out. The high-volume shooter probably reloads their own ammo or knows someone who does, thereby reusing those fired cases. Either way, when you’re through with empty brass, don’t […] The post Why Empty Rifle & Handgun Brass Recycling Is Important appeared first on Scrap Mart Metals.
07 Jun, 2023
Read more to learn some insightful information about the benefits of recycling!
By Elaine Titzer 26 Apr, 2023
We’ve all seen those places along the highway, usually a small farm or a lot on someone’s property that is lined with a fleet of broken down old cars. You might ask yourself, “How does someone get to that point? It’s hard enough to own one or two cars, much less an entire parking lot full of them!” Oddly enough, it doesn’t take that much to accumulate a collection of cars. In the US, on average, there are 2.8 vehicles per household. A variety of things can happen to add to your collection. In some cases, a child might join the military and leave their starter car behind for years, and by the time they come back, they have already moved on to a newer model. Sometimes a loved one may pass away, or simply decide they are too old to drive and leave behind a car for the next person to take on. Any other reason from someone offering you an old car for $10, just to get out of their hair, or maybe you just can’t unload an old car for a decent trade-in.
By premier 18 Apr, 2023
Collecting and selling scrap metal is an exciting hobby and fruitful side income. If you enjoy a good treasure hunt, then scrap metal hunting is definitely for you. There are well-known places to find scrap metal, such as dumpsters and construction sites, and there are some hidden gems for places to find good metal. Consider […] The post Five Hidden Places to Find Scrap Metal appeared first on Scrap Mart Metals.
18 Apr, 2023
Scrap metal recycling is an essential process that not only benefits the economy but also the environment. It is a sustainable and eco-friendly way of disposing of metal waste and reducing the need for new metal production. In this blog post, we will explore the environmental benefits of recycling scrap metal.
11 Apr, 2023
You can make real money by recycling copper wire you have on hand. Recycling this valuable commodity means instant payment by the pound when you bring copper wire or other copper scraps into Scrap Mart from anywhere in the greater St. Louis region. That copper wire can be renewed and recycled, again and again.
By premier 16 Feb, 2023
Probably, you want to make a change in your home by replacing the old appliances with new and more efficient ones. Or maybe you want to move to a new location, and you do not want to carry along the old ones. No matter the case, it is important to learn several ways to dispose […] The post Old Appliances: What To Do With Them appeared first on Scrap Mart Metals.
By premier 02 Feb, 2023
If you have an old car lying in your backyard, do you know if you can sell it? Most people wonder what to do with their old and unwanted cars. Selling junk cars can become a cool side hustle for extra bucks. What is a Junk Car? A junk car is old and worn out, extremely […] The post Selling Junk Cars For A Tidy Amount appeared first on Scrap Mart Metals.
By premier 28 Dec, 2022
Do you live in the state of Missouri and have scrap metal to recycle? Lucky for you, at Scrap Mart Metals, we offer cash in exchange for your metal! Here’s how it works and what Missouri scrap metal prices are today. What We Buy These are the most common items we accept at Scrap Mart. […] The post Missouri Scrap Metal Prices appeared first on Scrap Mart Metals.
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