Business Details
38 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Metal Recycling Solutions
Tri-State Metals has been a trusted name in the metal recycling industry since 1988, offering over 25 years of dedicated service to the Delaware Valley and tri-state communities. As a family-owned and operated business, we prioritize honest, respectful, and reliable service to build lasting relationships with our clients. Our expertise lies in buying, processing, and brokering all non-ferrous metals, with specialized services for commercial accounts, job sites, and clean-outs. We maintain competitive pricing by tracking daily commodity markets and ensure fair transactions through advanced weighing systems integrated into our forklifts, visible to customers in real time. Our paved drop-off area in Morrisville, PA, is designed for efficiency, accommodating up to 13 vehicles and minimizing wait times.We emphasize customer education to help clients maximize profits by understanding material preparation and market nuances. Our team provides personalized assistance, answering questions about pricing, metal types, and cleaning techniques to optimize returns. With container services tailored to industrial needs, we handle large-scale scrap removal while maintaining transparency and professionalism. Our commitment to cleanliness and safety includes a regularly maintained drop zone free of debris, ensuring a hassle-free experience for all clients. Tri-State Metals remains a leader in the industry by combining decades of experience with innovative solutions for both individual and commercial clients.
Services
Metal Recycling
Container Services
Scrap Education
Industrial Pick-Ups
Ferrous Metals Handling
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We offer competitive pricing aligned with daily commodity markets.
- Our forklift scales provide real-time, accurate weight measurements.
- Paved drop areas ensure safety and prevent vehicle damage.
- Fast service accommodates up to 13 vehicles simultaneously.
- Expert staff educates clients on maximizing scrap profits.
Services
Metal Recycling
Tri-State Metals specializes in recycling non-ferrous metals like copper, aluminum, and brass. Our advanced weighing systems ensure accurate pricing, while our paved drop-off area streamlines transactions for individual and commercial clients. We provide expert sorting and payment based on real-time market rates.
Container Services
We offer roll-off containers for businesses and job sites, including open-top bins and flatbeds. Our team handles large-scale scrap removal, sorting materials on-site to maximize client profits. This service eliminates multiple trips to disposal facilities, saving time and operational costs.
Scrap Education
Our staff educates clients on identifying ferrous vs. non-ferrous metals and preparing materials for optimal returns. We provide guidance on cleaning techniques and market trends, empowering clients to make informed decisions about their scrap metal transactions.
Industrial Pick-Ups
We provide dedicated pick-up services for industrial clients with large scrap volumes. Our equipment handles truckloads efficiently, using precision scales to measure and pay for materials without traditional dump methods, ensuring transparency and accuracy.
Ferrous Metals Handling
While specializing in non-ferrous metals, we also process smaller ferrous loads like rotors. Our facilities separate mixed metals, eliminating the need for separate junkyard visits. Clients receive clear guidance on identifying ferrous materials using magnets or photo submissions.
Questions
What types of metals do you recycle?
We recycle non-ferrous metals including copper, brass, aluminum, stainless steel, and more. Contact us for specific inquiries about your materials.
How do you determine pricing for scrap?
Pricing aligns with daily commodity markets. Our forklift scales provide real-time weight measurements to ensure fair, transparent transactions.
Do you offer container services for businesses?
Yes, we provide roll-off containers for industrial sites, including open-tops and flatbeds, with on-site sorting to maximize your recycling profits.
Can I drop off scrap at your facility?
Yes, our Morrisville, PA location has a paved drop-off area accommodating 13 vehicles simultaneously, with fast service and immediate payment.
How can I identify ferrous vs. non-ferrous metals?
Use a magnet: ferrous metals stick to it. For uncertain items, email us photos for expert identification assistance.