Scrap Yards in Fredericksburg, VA

3 locations from 10 recycling listings in Fredericksburg.

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 Fredericksburg

Belman Road Convenience Center

1200 Belman Road

540-658-5279

Mon-Fri 8am-4pm; Sat-Sun 8am-3pm

Belman Road Convenience Center is the R-Board drop-off site at 1200 Belman Road for City of Fredericksburg and Stafford County residents, who recycle here free. Single-stream bins take plastic bottles and jugs #1 and #2, aluminum and steel cans, glass bottles and jars, paper, flattened cardboard, and food and beverage cartons. The site also collects scrap metal, appliances, small engines, rechargeable and automotive batteries, cooking oil, plastic bags, and textiles including clothing, shoes, and suitcases. Motor oil, transmission fluid, and antifreeze are capped at five gallons each per resident per day. Electronics are limited to cell phones, computer towers, tablets, laptops, and printers, with no TVs or CRT monitors. Latex paint and mattresses go to the Regional Landfill instead. Yard waste is grass, leaves, brush, and limbs up to four inches thick and eight feet long.

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M & C Metals

44 Synan Rd

540-373-2844

Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Saturday 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, Sunday Closed

M & C Metals buys scrap metal at 44 Synan Road in Fredericksburg and serves residential, commercial, industrial, and retail customers. The yard takes aluminum, copper, stainless steel, steel, brass, and lead, and it keeps weekday hours plus a Saturday morning shift. It is closed Sundays and major holidays. Area businesses and construction sites get recycling containers, trailers, and roll-off boxes in 20, 30, and 40 cubic yard sizes, along with onsite pickup of scrap. The company has specialized in scrap metal sales and service for several years.

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Summit Recycling LLC

1123 Summit St

540-373-5182

Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Saturday 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, Sunday Closed

Summit Recycling is a veteran-owned scrap yard in the Fredericksburg Industrial Park near the Livestock Exchange, owned since 1997 by retired Marine Ed Nimeth. Sellers weigh nonferrous metal on a 5-foot platform scale and drive onto a truck scale with ferrous or large loads, with payment by cash or check on the spot and a valid photo ID required. The yard buys aluminum, brass, copper, lead, and steel, prices catalytic converters individually, and sends a rollback truck for scrap vehicles within 20 miles. Roll-off containers for scrap collection are placed at customers' locations.

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Scrap Yards in Fredericksburg: FAQ

Do scrap yards in Fredericksburg, VA 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 Fredericksburg, VA?

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.

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