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Area Salvage and Recycling

207 Peoples Ave

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About this center

Area Salvage and Recycling is a full-service scrap metal and salvage yard in Rockford, IL, paying top dollar for ferrous and non-ferrous metals, appliances, computer equipment, and junk vehicles. The facility buys cars, SUVs, trucks, machinery, and catalytic converters and offers free vehicle pickup. Free estimates are available, and the yard also provides recycling pickup service for convenient drop-off or collection.

Materials accepted & services

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Services offered

  • Scrap metal buying
  • Cash for cars
  • Junk vehicle pickup
  • Catalytic converter buying
  • Appliance recycling
  • Computer equipment recycling
  • Recycling pickup
  • Free estimates

Frequently asked questions

Where is Area Salvage and Recycling located?

The yard is at 207 Peoples Ave, Rockford, IL 61104.

What are your hours?

Monday through Friday 8:30am to 12:00pm and 12:30pm to 4:00pm (closed for lunch noon to 12:30pm), Saturday 8:00am to 1:00pm, and closed Sunday. Last items are accepted at 3:30pm on weekdays.

Do you pick up junk cars?

Yes. Area Salvage and Recycling offers free pickup for old cars, SUVs, trucks, and machinery.

What do you pay for scrap metal?

The yard pays competitive prices for both ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Contact them at 779-500-0162 for a free estimate.

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Area Salvage and Recycling

207 Peoples Ave

Rockford, IL

42.255400°N, 89.076800°W

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Contact & hours

Phone
779-500-0162
Address
207 Peoples Ave
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Website
www.areasalvageandrecycling.net
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:30am-12:00pm, 12:30pm-4:00pm; Sat 8:00am-1:00pm; Sun Closed
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