Recycle Scrap Metal from Your Contracting Job Site
Tradesmen scrap metal recycling is a simple way to turn leftover job site materials into extra income. South Post Oak Recycling Center (SPORC) makes the process easy, transparent, and profitable for contractors, tradesmen, and industrial businesses.
Most contractors focus on bringing in new customers to grow their business. However, many overlook the extra cash hidden in scrap metal recycling. From copper pipes and aluminum siding to HVAC parts and electrical wiring, valuable metals can be recycled instead of wasted.
At SPORC, we help contractors, electricians, plumbers, mechanics, and HVAC technicians recycle their scrap quickly and efficiently.
📍 Looking to recycle your scrap metal? Learn more about our Metal Recycling Services
How SPORC Helps Houston Contractors Recycle Metals
Every contracting business in Houston can recycle metals from job sites with SPORC.
Our process is:
✅ Fast: Drop off materials or schedule a container for large projects
✅ Easy: We accept ferrous and non-ferrous metals from various trades
✅ Profitable: Get competitive pricing for your recyclable metals
Recycling scrap metal adds revenue to your business while keeping waste out of landfills. Best of all, SPORC makes it simple and hassle-free.
Scrap Metal Recycling Benefits the U.S. Economy
The scrap metal recycling industry generates $117 billion in economic activity and $13.2 billion in annual tax revenue (source: ISRI).
Recycling also:
✔ Supports over 500,000 jobs in the U.S.
✔ Reduces production costs for manufacturers
✔ Keeps valuable metals in circulation
By recycling job site scrap, contractors reduce waste and contribute to sustainability efforts.
📊 Learn more about the impact of metal recycling: Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries
Tradesmen Scrap Metal Recycling: What We Accept
Here is a guide for the Houston contractor and examples of the materials we accept.
Electricians: Get Paid for Scrap Wiring & Motors
Electrical jobs generate high-value scrap metals that should never be thrown away.
Bring in:
✔ Insulated & bare copper wire
✔ Aluminum electrical wire
✔ Electric motors & ballasts
✔ BX wire & transformers
📞 Call 713-433-9944 to check today’s prices on electrical scrap!
Mechanics: Scrap Metal from Auto Repairs
Auto repair shops and mechanics handle plenty of recyclable metal parts. Bring in:
✔ Batteries & electric motors
✔ Radiators & compressors
✔ Aluminum & steel auto parts
📞 Drop off your scrap at SPORC and get paid fast!
Plumbers: Recycle Brass, Copper & Stainless Steel
Plumbing projects result in excess fixtures, pipes, and fittings. Bring in:
✔ Brass fittings & valves
✔ Copper tubing & stainless steel
✔ Hot water heaters & lead piping
📞 Schedule a commercial pick-up for large plumbing projects!
HVAC Technicians: Recycle HVAC Units & Components
HVAC replacements and repairs create scrap metal that can be recycled. Bring in:
✔ AC reefers & sheet metal
✔ Copper tubing & compressors
✔ Brass fittings & aluminum coils
📞 We accept HVAC scrap weekly—get paid in under 48 hours!
How SPORC Makes Scrap Metal Recycling Easy
✔ Drop-Off & Pick-Up Options: Visit our center or schedule a commercial pick-up
✔ Container Services: We provide on-site containers for large projects
✔ Fast Payments: Get paid immediately upon processing
📍 Visit SPORC’s Scrap Metal Drop-Off Center or call 713-433-9944 today!
