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7 locations from 13 recycling listings in Pittsburgh.
Scrap yards and metal recyclers that buy or accept copper, aluminum, steel, brass, and other metals. Hours, fees, and accepted items change, so call or check the listing before you load up.
Scrap Yards in Pittsburgh
City of Pittsburgh East End Recycling Drop-Off (DPW 2nd Division)
6814 Hamilton Ave
412-665-3610
Mon-Sat 8:00 AM-1:30 PM
The 2nd Division public works yard at 6814 Hamilton Ave takes curbside recyclables, yard waste, Christmas trees, tires, and scrap metal Monday through Saturday. Scrap metal goes in the red roll-off dumpsters, and tires are limited to two per resident per day with rims removed.
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City of Pittsburgh Hazelwood Recycling Drop-Off (DPW 3rd Division)
40 Melanchton St
412-422-6545
Mon-Fri 8:00 AM-1:30 PM
Hazelwood's 3rd Division public works yard at 40 Melanchton St accepts curbside recyclables, yard waste, Christmas trees, tires, and scrap metal on weekdays. Recyclables go in loose with no plastic bags. Glass goes to the Strip District or Construction Junction sites instead.
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City of Pittsburgh West End Recycling Drop-Off (DPW 5th Division)
1330 Hassler St
412-937-3054
Mon-Fri 8:00 AM-2:00 PM; Sat 7:00 AM-3:00 PM
The 5th Division yard at 1330 Hassler St runs a Saturday window from 7 AM to 3 PM, longer than the East End yard's. It takes curbside recyclables, yard waste, Christmas trees, tires, and scrap metal. Shredded paper must be in a paper bag and placed in the mixed paper dumpster.
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Keystone Iron & Metal Co.
229 Baldwin Rd
412-462-1520
This third-generation family yard sits at the end of Streets Run and Baldwin Rd and has recycled metal for over 50 years. Certified scale masters weigh loads on state-certified scales, and roll-off and industrial service are also available. Mail goes to 4903 E. Carson St, but GPS should use 229 Baldwin Rd.
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Liberty Tire Recycling
(412) 562-1700
4.0 (15 reviews)
Liberty Tire Recycling is North America's premier tire recycling company and the leading tire disposal service in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Established in 2000, we process over 215 million end-of-life tires annually, reclaiming more than 4.7 billion pounds of rubber each year. Our modern tire recycling facility transforms scrap tires into valuable raw materials including crumb rubber, tire-derived fuel (TDF), tire-derived aggregate (TDA), and rubber mulch for landscaping and playgrounds. TIRE RECYCLING SERVICES: • Automotive Tire Recycling: Passenger car tires, light truck tires, and commercial vehicle tires • Industrial Tire Processing: Off-road (OTR) tires, agricultural tires, and heavy equipment tires • Tire Collection Services: Scheduled pickup for businesses, municipalities, and tire dealers • Used Tire Sales: High-quality used tires for wholesale and retail customers • Tire Casings: Retreadable tire casings for commercial fleets • Bicycle Tire Recycling: Partnership with Trek Bicycle for nationwide bike tire recycling ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT & SUSTAINABILITY: • Zero waste goal: 100% beneficial tire reuse by 2030 • 1.5% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions year-over-year • 81.1% end-market utilization rate for sustainable applications • Over 500 community cleanup events in 2023 • Diverts millions of tires from landfills annually PRODUCTS & APPLICATIONS: • Crumb rubber for artificial turf, playgrounds, and sports surfaces • Rubber mulch for landscaping and erosion control • Tire-derived fuel for industrial energy recovery • Rubberized asphalt for road construction • Molded rubber products for various industries SERVICE AREAS: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Western Pennsylvania, and nationwide through our 56 facility network across North America. We serve tire dealers, auto shops, municipalities, construction companies, and commercial fleets. WHY CHOOSE LIBERTY TIRE RECYCLING: • 25+ years of tire recycling expertise • EPA-compliant processing facilities • Competitive pricing and reliable service • Environmental stewardship and sustainability focus • tire collection and processing capabilities • A+ Better Business Bureau rating Contact us today for tire recycling services, used tire sales, or to learn more about our sustainable tire disposal solutions in Pittsburgh and surrounding areas.
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Michael Brothers - Baldwin
901 Horning Road
(412) 835-6428
Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm, Saturday 7am-12:30pm
Michael Brothers runs a scrap metal recycling drop-off at 901 Horning Road in Baldwin, listed with a Pittsburgh, PA 15236 mailing address. The South Hills yard pays for all grades of metal on certified scales and takes glass and cardboard from local residents at no charge. Public hours are Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm and Saturday 7am-12:30pm.
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Michael Brothers - Reserve Township
408 Hoffman Rd
(412) 835-6428
Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm, Saturday 7am-12:30pm
Michael Brothers lists a public recycling location at 408 Hoffman Road in Reserve Township, printed as Pittsburgh, PA 15212. The Hoffman Road yard is open Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm and Saturday 7am-12:30pm for scrap metal drop-off. The family-owned company has operated debris removal and recycling in the greater Pittsburgh region for more than 50 years.
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Scrap Yards in Pittsburgh: FAQ
Do scrap yards in Pittsburgh, PA pay cash?
Many states restrict cash payment for scrap metal, especially copper and catalytic converters, and require a photo ID and a waiting period. Expect a check or electronic payment at some yards. Call ahead to confirm how a yard pays.
What do I need to bring to sell scrap metal?
Bring a valid government photo ID. Many states also require a vehicle plate number and, for some items, proof of ownership. Separate metals by type before you go, since mixed loads are paid at the lowest grade.
How are scrap prices set in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yards price scrap by the pound or ton, based on commodity markets such as COMEX copper, minus their processing costs. Prices change daily, so call two or three yards before selling a large load.