Their location is convenient. As others have noted, it can be messy with mud, and getting a nail in your tires is a definite concern. I "think" (I've heard) they run a magnet around -- but cannot swear to that. Their ATM (method of payment) is loaded with two-dollar bills; while odd, not an issue. I've never really questioned their rates--you're probably not going to get rich here. While other recycling facilities may pay a little more, I’m not willing to drive the distance for a few extra dollars unless perhaps I had a bunch of copper, etc. A frustration is their communication--answering their phone appears to be a challenge. Why have voicemail, or email if you're not going to respond to either. That's...
Read moreVery easy to learn the procedure, I’ve been using this place for well over 10 years and never disappointed. I own a multi service company and accumulate a decent amount of material and will always bring it straight here. Always provide knowledge and information about ANY metals, how they process and are always personable. This place holds pride and integrity at the highest. I always recommend 611 Metals to anyone inquiring of a good scrap yard. If you are friendly to them they are...
Read moreHad a great experience with this business. The gentleman with whom I spoke listened to me as I explained that we were told the chandelier from our home was brass. I always suspected that it was not because it didn't oxidize like brass should and felt really light. He took a file to it and showed me the 'white metal' underneath. Turned out it was cast aluminum. I felt I got a fair price for the scrap...
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