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Wire Recycling

4/17/2012

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Among the wires that are used in building or homes, the most precious wire is copper because even if it has been used many times, it will retain its value especially with the fact that many recycling companies would eagerly buy this precious metal in bulk. Copper wire recycling is a necessity nowadays and even well into the 21st century because this metal is very hard to find. Furthermore, with more buildings or tall structures being built many city governments or recycling companies would love to buy copper or even get it for free. Instead of setting aside copper that may take up space in homes or shops, people should bundle them to be sold.

Once a recycling company has been contacted, a person can discuss the price that he or she will get for selling the copper. Once everything has been settled, the recycling company can now sell the copper themselves and the smelting companies can go into wire recycling by liquefying the copper, so it can be used again. Since copper is found in most buildings, big recycling companies will only deal with those people who are connected to building sites and get tons of this precious metal.

However, there are those who are more than happy enough to get any kind of volume though some people who have small amounts of copper have to hand-carry and give away the copper themselves to these small recycling companies. Not all copper metals are the same and companies who are into wire recycling will choose electrical copper wire among the others because this will command the best price. Other copper wires that are contaminated or soldered will still fetch a good price though. The good thing about recycling copper is that the waste products can be buried instead of being burned and this will prevent harmful fumes from reaching the atmosphere.
12 Comments
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8/12/2012 05:39:39 pm

Great informative blog for recycling of the wire.I like the blog post to read.Thanks a lot for sharing.

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11/4/2012 02:19:04 pm

Now a days recycling is best part because consumption of wire more as compare to manufacture and can't affect the atmosphere.

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9/21/2013 12:37:53 am

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James Lee Tucker link
5/21/2018 09:04:17 pm

Thank you for pointing out that the waste products of recycling copper can be buried which in turn reduce harmful fumes. My father-in-law has a load of copper wires he got from the building they demolished last week. He's been looking for a recycling facility where he can bring the copper wires. He also mentioned the possibility of buying a cable recycling machine in the future.

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Braden Bills link
4/30/2021 07:54:32 am

I got some extra copper wires from a construction projects I did. I can see how proper copper recycling could be really important! I'll be sure to take these copper wires to a professional to make sure that they are handled properly.

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Chris Pederson link
5/28/2021 09:07:05 am

It's good to know that you can discuss the price at which you will be selling your scrap metal. In this case, it is copper but I bet it works with other ones too. Hopefully, I can get a bunch of different metals gathered up so I can try and make a decent amount from them.

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Victoria Addington link
3/8/2022 08:12:13 am

I was captivated when you shared that copper wire recycling is essential nowadays since this metal is very difficult to find. That's probably why m friend has been collecting copper wires. I think he should deal with a scrap metal recycling company that can offer him cash for scrap wires.

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Mia Evans link
9/6/2022 12:51:49 am

Thanks for helping me understand that we can get the price the company is going to offer for the material once we contact them. I should probably call first before taking some items to a facility this weekend to find the best deal. I just need to find a cash for wire service so that I can sell the copper in my dad's basement. It can be helpful for some expenses he has if I can sell them for a good amount of money.

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Millie Hue link
11/4/2022 05:02:44 am

Thanks for helping me understand that copper recycling services would be discussing the price with you when you contact them. That is great news because I plan to sell the wires I discovered in my dad's basement. It must have been there for years, because it is quite covered in dust.

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Iris Smith link
11/23/2022 08:30:25 pm

Thank you for mentioning that after contacting a recycling business, a person can discuss the price they would receive for selling the copper. My father has a few pieces of copper equipment from his factory. I'll give the copper scrap recycling business a call to discuss the copper's selling price.

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