Bicycle Recycling: Turning
Have your kids outgrown their old bicycles? Have they rusted and are no longer usable? How much space are all these bicycles taking up in your garage? It’d be a shame just to get rid of all those precious and sentimental memories of their childhood. Instead of just chucking them out in the trash, why not give those old bikes a second lease on life by sending them over to the nearest recycling center.
What if we told you that there is a company near you that buys your bulk scrap metal and will pay you for it? You may wonder, “Where in the world can I take my trash and sell it?! Are there places near me that do this?” Yes! Fulton Metals Recycling is the right place for you. Keep reading to learn more!
Bicycle Recycling: Where Can I Take Them?
Fulton Metals in the greater metro Atlanta, GA area has three full-service metal-only scrap yards and is buying up your junk, even those old bicycles! What’s even more exciting is that we are paying the most according to market rates for the disposal of your junk.
We have three locations in the Atlanta, Georgia (GA) metro area, Alpharetta, College Park, and Lithonia. Feel free to visit us at whichever location is more suitable for you. Please note we only purchase large quantities of metals. So whether you’re an individual with a pile of junk or a contractor removing and replacing old steel pipes, Fulton Metals Recycling Center can take it off your hands.
Why is Bicycle Recycling Good for Mother Earth and for Me
Do our planet a favor by recycling. Did you know that a large amount of metal in your home appliances has is recycled?
Recycling these metal components requires less power than producing new metal. It also reduces toxic gas emissions and reduces our need to tap into the earth’s natural resources.
So not only do we recycle bicycles, but also large metal appliances such as washers and dryers. Look around your house, and maybe you have more you can bring in for recycling. Keep the earth clean for you and me!
Bicycle Recycling: Why Recycle Them?
Bicycle components are made from a wide variety of materials. These materials can range from steel, aluminum, titanium, carbon fiber, and rubber. The predominant material used, however, is metal. Metals are one of the best materials to recycle. And guess what? Bicycles are chocked full of them!
Scrap metal buyers typically pay good prices for them, and your old bicycles are approximately 95% metal. The frame, the handlebars, the wheels, the spokes, and even the brakes are all metal components that can be put to good recyclable use.
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The key factor in the amount we pay for your metal scraps is the current market price of the metal, which changes daily. It will also depend on how clean your scraps are. The cleaner they are, the higher you’ll be paid. This is an industry-standard, but rest assured, we are one of the most competitively priced companies in the area.
Remember, we buy all things metal! Give us a call today so that we can assist you with all of your recycling needs! We are open six days a week and closed on Sundays. Happy recycling!