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3 Terms To Know When Working With A Copper Buyer

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Copper is a valuable metal that can be found all over your home. There is copper in the wiring for lamps and televisions, in the circuit boards in your laptop, and even in the pipes that service your home. Selling copper scrap can be a great way to generate some extra cash. In order to effectively work with a copper buyer, you will need to be able to speak the buyer's language.

23 November 2020

Scrapping Brass For Cash? What You Need To Know

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Are you getting into scrapping metal for cash and want to know more about brass? Here is some important information that you need to know so you don't make mistakes along the way. Know Where To Find Brass Brass is a material that often is difficult to spot because it can have paint or chrome plating on it or it can be covered in a layer of patina. But from threaded hose connectors to faucet heads, the material is used in so many places that it will be very easy to run across it when looking for scrap metal.

20 May 2020

A Lot Of Left Over Copper? Information On Recycling It

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If you have a lot of left over copper, you should never simply throw it away. Instead you can recycle the copper, which offers many benefits. Below are three of these benefits, as well as more information on copper recycling. Benefits of Recycling Copper The main benefit of recycling copper is it helps the environment. This is because the process of copper being refined and mined wastes gases and produces dust which may affect the environment.

18 December 2019

Tired Of Bottles And Cans? 4 Tips To Help You Branch Out Into Scrap Metal Recycling

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If you've been recycling small items like glass bottles and aluminum cans, but you want to make more money for your efforts, it's time to start recycling scrap metal. Scrap metal recycling includes items such as radiators, aluminum screens, and major appliances like refrigerators and air conditioning units. Here are some tips that will help you get your scrap metal recycling efforts off to a good start. Make It a Team Effort

6 June 2019

What Types Of Plastic Scrap Can Your Company Recycle?

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You might be pretty familiar with scrap metal recycling, but you should also realize that there are entire businesses out there that focus on the recycling of scrap plastic. If your business ends up with a lot of scrap plastic, you'll probably want to work with one of these companies. Some of the different types of scrap plastic that you can get rid of with the help of one of these companies are listed here.

28 March 2019

Need Spending Money For The Holidays? 4 Items You Can Recycle For Cash

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If you need some extra spending cash for the holidays, it's time to start looking around your house for the recyclables. Don't limit your search to bottles and cans, though. There are lot more recyclable items around your house than you might think. Here are four items you can recycle for much-needed cash during the holidays. Copper Wire When it comes to recycling, copper wire is a hot commodity. In fact, you can quite a bit of money from your old copper wire.

23 November 2018

Are You Looking To Sell Copper Wire? Factors You Should Consider As You Look For A Copper Wire Buyer

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The value of copper is high right now. As such, you can make a lot of money selling any scrap or old copper wire you may have. However, not every copper wire buyer is the same. Here are a few factors you should consider as you look for a recycling company to sell your copper wire to. How Much They Pay One of the most important factors to consider as you search for a copper wire buyer is how much the buyer is willing to pay for your copper wires.

18 December 2016

Aren't Sure What's Left On Your Electronic Devices? What Are Your Best Disposal Options?

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If you're like many families who regularly upgrade your electronic devices — from phones to tablets — you may have a drawer or old shoebox filled with obsolete devices you no longer know what to do with. Although there are electronics recycling services available at electronics stores, local trash facilities, and even mall kiosks, you may be reluctant to turn over possession of your electronic devices without knowing exactly what information is contained inside.

9 November 2016

3 Reasons To Get Defective Airbags Recycled

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Are you trying to figure out how to get rid of the recalled airbags in the vehicles at your dealership? You might want to consider shipping the airbags to a recycling center. There are many good reasons to get airbags recycled over sending them to a landfill. Take a look at this article for a list of the benefits that comes along with getting airbags recycled. 1. Lowers the Risk of Exposure to Hazardous Materials

22 August 2016

Design A Recycling Plan When Removing Computers

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When phasing out a large number of computers, what do you plan on doing with the old units? There's a bit of money you could make back through recycling and some repair potential if you plan out the removal with recycling and reuse in mind. Consider a few ways to make the removal and recycling process a bit easier, and ways you can extend the useful life of your old computers and parts.

14 June 2016