General Public Recycling
Don’t let metal junk pile up on your property anymore! P&T Metals is here to take it off your hands and even put cash in your pocket.
So whether you have an old car that needs clearing out, or some aluminum siding lying around, bring it all to our easy-to-use and open-to-the-public scrap recycling facility. We buy all types of metals, electronics, and vehicles parts!
With P&T Metals, city residents can clean up their property and make a quick buck at the same time.
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Why choose us for public scrap metal recycling
- Decades of experience: P&T Metals has been a family-run business since 1968 and is Southern California's top metal recycling company. We've been helping communities and companies recycle scrap materials as far back as we can remember!
- Accepts most metals: We proudly accept every type of ferrous or non-ferrous metals you can think of – whether in scrap form or as finished products.
- Customized options: We'll work closely with you to develop a plan for your materials that maximizes their value and helps keep everything organized.
- Top notch facility: Our exceptional public scales, metal sorters, and specialized unloading equipment guarantee speedy turnaround times so you can return to what matters most.
Benefits of choosing our scrap metal recycling company
Have a pile of old metal taken up space around your home? Using a scrap metal company like P&T Metals for your home’s metal scraps provides numerous advantages. For starters, trying to sell scrap metal on your own is far more difficult than taking it to a reliable and local recycling center. With P&T Metals, you can save effort and time that would otherwise be spent sorting through and hauling the material yourself. So what are you waiting for?
- Walk-ins welcome: We provide free quotes on the spot and offer our walk-in customers their choice of payment – whether it’s cash or check.
- Accurate weights: With our public scales, you are guaranteed accurate weights, so we can weigh your recyclables without worry.
- Quick & easy payment: We guarantee the best value for your money and want you to receive the fair rates you deserve. You don’t have to wait for a check in the mail or deal with the hassle of payment processing.
- Regulation certified: Doing business with an experienced recycling company like P&T Metals allows you to rest assured that all regulations regarding the handling of hazardous materials are being followed without exception.
Say goodbye to unwanted metal clutter
Are you tired of having a cluttered home full of old, dusty appliances and metal scraps that you no longer need? If you’ve been putting off a home clean-out due to the presence of scrap materials, including old stoves, refrigerators, washing machines, and other metal objects, you’re not alone. Tackling a home clean-out can be tough, and adding in the responsibility of handling scrap responsibly only makes it more difficult.
Unfortunately, allowing scrap metal to pile up only exacerbates the problem. It takes up valuable space, makes it harder to organize your home, and can even pose a potential safety hazard. Don’t let it pile up any longer.
Say goodbye to your old scrap and hello to cash!
If you’re looking to clear out clutter and make some extra cash, bring your scrap metal and electronics to our facility. Our team is here to help you get rid of unwanted metal items, including old appliances, wires, aluminum siding, piping, and more. Simply drop off your scrap at our facility, and we’ll take care of the rest.
At our facility, we make sure all metals are recycled responsibly, so you can feel good about reducing your environmental impact. Plus, our cash-for-scrap program means you’ll get paid for the metal you bring in. Don’t let excess metal clutter up your space any longer. Bring it to us and get paid for it.
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Struggling to get rid of your scrap metal? P&T Metals offers the convenience you need! We have an easy drop-off location and a secure, certified facility staffed with friendly employees who are committed to delivering an excellent customer experience.
So don’t let that pile up – recycle it quickly on your way home or whenever our normal business hours suit you best!
We buy a wide variety of metals, alloys, electronics, & vehicles parts
We buy a wide range of materials. With the highest payouts in the area, we provide a convenient solution for residents of Southern California to sell all their scrap in one place.
- Aluminum cans and scrap
- Aluminum wheels & rims
- Appliances
- Brass faucets, fixtures, & decorative items
- Car parts
- Cast iron bathtubs and sinks
- Copper pipes, wires, and scrap
- Electric motors & transformers
- Gold, silver, & other precious metals
- Iron and steel products
- Lead-acid batteries
- Lawnmowers & outdoor equipment
- Nickel alloys & scrap
- Radiators & HVAC equipment
- Stainless steel products & scrap
- Tin & tin-coated items
- Titanium & titanium alloys
- Zinc & zinc-coated items
FAQ
Can the general public recycle scrap metal?
What metals can be scrapped or recycled?
Do I need to sort my metals before bringing them in?
How much money can you make from recycling scrap metal?
Scrap metal could be a profitable endeavor, depending on which type you have. The amount you receive for your scrap metal will depend on a variety of factors, including the type of metal, the quantity, and current market prices.
Can you provide a certificate of destruction for sensitive materials?
industries we serve
At P&T Metals, we pride ourselves on being Southern California’s top choice for scrap metal recycling in a variety of industries. We understand the unique needs and challenges of each industry, and we work closely with our clients to provide tailored solutions that meet their specific requirements.
