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Recycling centers in Fairmont, West Virginia
3 facilities with contact info, hours, pricing, and accepted materials. Compare them and find the closest drop-off.
Available Recycling Centers
3 Rivers Iron & Metal
500 Virginia Avenue
3 Rivers Iron & Metal buys ferrous and non-ferrous scrap at 500 Virginia Avenue in Fairmont. The yard posts current scrap prices, offers commercial scrap containers, and requires batteries removed before arrival. Driven-in scrap vehicles are no longer purchased; trailered vehicles must meet posted gas-tank rules.
Services: Scrap metal buying · Commercial scrap containers · Demolition scrap · On-site cutting of large items
Accepts: Aluminum, Copper, Brass, Stainless, Lead-acid batteries, Catalytic converters, Light iron and shredder scrap, Trailered scrap vehicles meeting posted rules
Where is 3 Rivers Iron & Metal?
500 Virginia Avenue, Fairmont, WV 26554. Call 304-366-8099. Hours Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM and Saturday 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
Can I drive a scrap car into the yard?
No. Effective April 1, 2024, 3 Rivers no longer buys vehicles driven into the yard. Trailored vehicles must follow posted gas-tank preparation rules.
ScrapItWV
517 Hoglick Hollow Road
Scrap It WV is a locally owned scrap metal and unwanted vehicle buyer serving north central West Virginia. Vehicles are weighed on a certified 65-foot scale and the title must be surrendered at time of sale; the yard also accepts ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
Services: Unwanted vehicle purchasing · Scrap metal purchasing · Metal bin and roll-off container service
Accepts: Complete vehicles, Incomplete vehicles, Steel, Copper, Brass, Aluminum
What is required to sell a vehicle to Scrap It WV?
The title for the vehicle must be surrendered at the time of sale.
SOS Salvage
2816 Grafton Road
SOS Salvage has purchased scrap metal and vehicles in Fairmont since 1980, buying ferrous metals like iron and tin as well as non-ferrous aluminum, copper and brass, with immediate cash payment.
Services: Vehicle purchasing · Scrap metal purchasing
Accepts: Vehicles, Steel, Aluminum, Copper, Brass
Materials Accepted in Fairmont
Based on the listings above, materials commonly handled in Fairmont include scrap yard, junk car buyer, scrap metal, Fairmont, iron. Browse the guides below for preparation tips, scrap values, and what's recyclable.
Recycling in Fairmont, West Virginia
Fairmont sits on the Monongahela in Marion County, where 3 Rivers Iron & Metal buys ferrous and non-ferrous scrap on Virginia Avenue. Posted price lists and strict rules on driven-in cars and batteries matter as much as the scale weight.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is 3 Rivers Iron & Metal?
500 Virginia Avenue, Fairmont, WV 26554. Call 304-366-8099. Hours Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM and Saturday 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
Can I drive a scrap car into the yard?
No. Effective April 1, 2024, 3 Rivers no longer buys vehicles driven into the yard. Trailored vehicles must follow posted gas-tank rules.
What metals do they buy?
Posted grades include aluminum, copper, brass, stainless, lead-acid batteries, catalytic converters, light iron, and prepared steel grades.
Fairmont Recycling Tips
- •Remove batteries before you arrive; you cannot pull them on-site.
- •Check Saturday hours if you need a weekend scale trip.
- •Ask about commercial scrap containers if you have ongoing metal.
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