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Materials We Accept and Do Not Accept for Recycling 
The industry is constantly growing, and Sims Brothers is always trying to keep abreast of the latest changes in recycling.

Here are the current materials we accept for recycling at our facilities:


How to Recycle
Scrap Industry Facts
Recycling Facts
 Materials We Accept
 Materials We Don't Accept


We accept the following Materials for Recycling.


Non-Metallics
   Computer Paper
   White Ledger 
   Corrugated
   HDPE 
      Post Consumer 
   LDPE
      Film 		  

Newspaper
Specialty Grades
Pete ( or Pet) 
Industrial Plastics
ABS
Glass
   Container Glass only
Magazines
Catalogues

Contact: Jeff Clark
Nonferrous Metals
   All Grades of Aluminum
   House Siding
   Lawn Chairs
   Cans
   Copper
   Brass
Lead
Batteries 

 
Contact: Scott Fischer 
Ferrous Metals
 All metals that would stick to a magnet. This would include:


   All Appliances
   Washers
   Dryers 
   Freezers
   Cast Iron 
   Sinks
   Bathtubs
   Cut Steel 
   Heavy Scrap

Structural Steel
Sheet Iron 
Barn Siding
Roofing 
Miscellaneous Scrap
Old Farm Equipment 
General Yard Clean Up 

Contact: Jim "Mac" Macaluso 

 

Do Not Bring

We do not accept scrap containers or vehicles containing free-flowing liquids, waste of any kind (including hazardous or radioactive waste), trash or debris, or non metallic items.

You must have a valid title before we can accept your vehicle. Do not place wire rope, cyclone fencing, or any other material inside vehicles. Remove all trash and debris.

Please be sure that your scrap loads and vehicles do not contain any of these items:

  • Free-flowing liquids (gas, oil, paint, propane, water, refrigerants, etc.)
  • Hazardous, toxic, or radioactive materials of any kind
  • PCB-containing materials (ballasts, capacitors, transformers)
  • Dirt, debris, or trash of any kind
  • Combustible or explosive materials
  • Closed containers or cylinders
  • Asbestos of any kind
  • Munitions Scrap
  • Mercury or mercury switches
  • Paint or aerosol containers
  • Oil cans, oil filters and un-punctured oil pans still on motor blocks
  • Drums of any size without proper empty container certification
  • Cans, which contained paint, water sealer, pesticides or other toxic chemicals

We Accept: 
Air conditioning or refrigeration units containing chlorofluorocarbons (CFC'C and HCFC'S) - A small fee will apply