Knowing what to do or how much you’ll get when you get scrap metal can be incredibly daunting – prices are everywhere and regulations mean that you need to choose the company you sell to carefully. Our guide runs through some of the biggest FAQs our customers ask, and how the selling process could work […]
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In today’s economy we’re all looking for ways to save money where we can, while at the same time lowering our environmental impact. The emphasis on reducing, reusing and recycling has been growing for years in Great Britain and abroad, and by scrapping and recycling metals we can do our part by not allowing our […]
Scrap metal can include anything from old metal fencing to cars, sheeting and everything in between. While many people may have a certain amount of scrap metal at their premises, few people realise that this could actually be sold to us here at Scrapco. However, figuring out exactly how much your scrap metal is worth […]
The UK has enacted the Scrap Dealers Act 2013 and we at Scrapco welcome this new legislation as it will help reduce metal theft across the country and also ensure that illegal firms cannot operate. If you are unaware of this legislation, read on to find out more. The Scrap Metal Legislation The legislation stipulates […]
There comes a time in every vehicle’s life when the owner has to regretfully call time on its lifespan. This can occur after an accident, an MOT failure or even just when the vehicle has reached such an age that a major breakdown seems imminent. If selling the vehicle is not an option there are […]
It is no secret that demolition projects can have a serious environmental impact. Waste is one of the main by-products of demolition work, and this fact has led many local authorities to devise a framework that demolition companies can use to make their projects more environmentally friendly. For the vast majority of projects, this means […]
The short answer is yes, if you’re looking at the options for your end of life vehicle it can be difficult to decide what to do, scrapping offers a whole array of benefits ranging from the financial to the environmental. Disposing of your vehicle shouldn’t be a hassle so trust a reliable and responsible scrapping […]
Scrap metal and metal recycling are both becoming booming industries in the UK and throughout Europe and North America. A more educated modern society on the need to protect our environment is leading to an increased number of concerned homeowners beginning to put more thought and effort into their waste. Whilst most of us are […]
We’ve read the leaflets, we’ve watched the news; we all know the benefits of recycling, why else would we spend our evenings separating our paper from our plastic in time for the weekly bin collection? But recycling isn’t just for domestic waste; here at Scrapco we offer a full metal recycling service, from your old […]
When your car has no life left in it, it breaks down, crashes, fails its MOT and the cost to fix it is more than the cars worth, it might be a good time to get yourself to a scrap yard. But if it’s your first time, there are a few things that you may […]
If you’ve been busy making home improvements it can involve a major clean-up operation afterwards. It’s simple enough to compost your garden waste or take the rubbish to the tip, but what do you do with any scrap metal that has been left in your hands? Loading up your car isn’t always practical, and not […]
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