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8 locations in 8 cities.
Sites that take concrete, asphalt, drywall, shingles, and other construction and demolition debris. Hours, fees, and accepted items change, so confirm with the facility before you go.
Construction Debris Recycling by city
All American Recycling
1137 Mitchell Rd
630-844-6900
All American Recycling buys ferrous and non-ferrous scrap at its Aurora yard on Mitchell Road, one of three Chicagoland locations alongside Joliet and Blue Island. The yard takes sheet iron, plate and structural steel, auto cast including rotors, brake drums and springs, copper, brass, aluminum, stainless steel, and lead. Drop-off loads are weighed and paid by weight. Contractors get container service from the company: can trailers, lugger boxes, gaylord boxes, hoppers, roll-off boxes and van trailers, plus live-load trucks for tight job sites. The company also runs a wire chopping line, dismantles railcars, and sends an in-house crew to small demolition jobs. Consumers bring appliances, batteries, and holiday lights. The company belongs to ReMA and the National Demolition Association.
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Belson Steel Center Scrap Inc.
1685 N. State Route 50
(815) 932-7416
Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., closed Sunday
Belson Steel Center Scrap began in 1960 as one truck and a lean-to and now processes more than 100,000 tons a year on a 16-acre Bourbonnais site. The family-owned yard buys ferrous, non-ferrous, and electronic scrap with no appointment, any load size, and cash payment, and it is open six days a week with Spanish spoken. Kankakee County residents in participating municipalities drop off e-scrap free through the county program. Industrial customers get containers and trailers placed on site, from roll-offs in 20 to 65 yard sizes to 48-foot flatbeds and high-side gondolas, with scheduled pickups. Belson also runs building and industrial demolition, torch cutting at customer sites, and wind farm decommissioning, and sells new and reusable steel from a 35,000-square-foot warehouse and a one-acre yard. A Chicago Heights subsidiary handles railcar dismantling.
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Mervis Recycling Decatur
1180 North 22nd St
217.429.4148
Monday-Friday: 7am-Noon and 12:30pm-4pm
Mervis Recycling in Decatur, Illinois provides full-service scrap recycling for ferrous and non-ferrous metals. The location operates central Illinois's largest shear and baling operations and is coupled with a large stainless and alloy processor. Staff can custom design scrap management programs for heavy industry.
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Waste Management Bluff City Transfer Station
1225 Gifford Rd.
(847) 608-7543
Mon-Fri 6am-4pm
Waste Management transfer station on Gifford Road that accepts municipal solid waste and recycling, yard waste and construction and demolition debris on weekdays.
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Sims Metal
3700 Runge St
847-455-8800
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Economy Disposal Service / MBL Recycling
630 Hicks Rd
Mon-Fri 6:00 AM-4:00 PM, Sat 6:00 AM-12:00 PM
MBL Recycling in Palatine has taken construction and demolition debris from the northern suburbs since 2002. It is one of four C&D recycling sites run by Economy Disposal Service, a family-owned hauler operating in Chicagoland since 1998. The Hicks Road facility holds an IEPA permit and opens to homeowners and general contractors every day except Sunday and federal holidays. Staff hand-separate shingles, wood, drywall, cardboard, paper, plastics, concrete, brick, asphalt, dirt, and all metals for recycling. Tires are accepted for a per-tire fee. The site refuses wet paint cans, liquids such as gas and oil, grass clippings, asbestos, and hazardous liquids. Economy Disposal also rents 10, 20, and 30 yard roll-off dumpsters across Chicago and the west suburbs.
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River's Edge Recycling
22957 W. 119th St., Suite A
(815) 828-4800
Mon-Fri 6 am-4 pm, Sat 6 am-12 pm, closed Sunday
River's Edge Recycling processes construction and demolition debris in Plainfield under an IEPA permit, and the yard is open to homeowners and general contractors alike. An automated pick line sorts commodities out of the incoming load and diverts more than 25,000 tons from the landfill each year, and over 75 percent of inbound material is recycled under EPA Section 22.38. The yard accepts shingles, wood, drywall, cardboard, paper, plastics, all metals, concrete, brick, asphalt, and dirt. Wet paint cans, liquids, grass clippings, propane tanks, asbestos, hazardous liquids, and batteries are refused. Roll-off dumpsters in 20 and 30 yard sizes come through sister company Economy Disposal. Hours run Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday from 6 a.m. to noon.
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Midwest Salvage
2424 Sandhill Road
217-836-3635
Midwest Salvage & Recycling buys scrap metal at 2424 Sandhill Road in Springfield, Illinois, and takes all ferrous metal. Its commercial and industrial side covers scrap clean-ups at business sites, roll-off service for salvage, and demolition. The company pays by current market value and publishes current rates for customers to check before they haul.
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