What scrap metals does CMC Recycling in Dallas buy?
The yard buys nonferrous metals including copper, yellow and red brass, aluminum (cans, sheet, cast, wheels, 6061/6063), stainless steel, and lead, plus ferrous scrap such as #1 prepared and unprepared steel, cast iron, and shred/tin. Call 214.428.2861 for current pricing.
What are the hours?
The Dallas - South yard at 2215 South Good-Latimer Expwy. is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Services: Foam polystyrene drop-off recycling · Foam wash-and-dry processing · Reprocessing of foam into raw material for new products · Next Life take-back program
Accepts: Post-consumer foam cups, Foam to-go containers, Foam egg cartons, Foam ice chests, Rinsed foam meat trays, Protective packaging foam (used to protect electronics during shipping), Other #6 polystyrene foam (marked with the #6 inside the chasing-arrows triangle)
What foam can I drop off?
Used #6 polystyrene foam, including post-consumer foam cups and to-go containers, egg cartons, ice chests, rinsed meat trays, and protective packaging foam used to ship electronics. Look for the #6 inside the chasing-arrows triangle.
How should I prepare my foam before dropping it off?
Rinse or wipe off containers, remove lids, straws, packaging tape, and labels, and place the foam in a see-through bag before depositing it.
(214) 357-0262Mon–Fri 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Sat–Sun Closed
Materials Accepted in Dallas
Based on the listings above, materials commonly handled in Dallas include Cardboard, Glass, Plastics #1&2, Electronics, Appliances. Browse the guides below for preparation tips, scrap values, and what's recyclable.
Dallas, Texas currently lists 12 recycling centers on RecycleFind. Popular materials include Cardboard, Glass, Plastics #1&2. 2 centers offer pickup or container service (17% of the market). 7 locations open on Saturdays, making weekend drop-offs possible. At least 1 scrap metal yard mention cash payouts for scrap. Bring a government-issued ID and confirm rates the day you visit. Average customer rating across published reviews is 4.2 out of 5. Government-issued ID required for regulated metals including copper and catalytic converters.
Recycling Centers Near Dallas
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