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Trusted Waste Removal & Scrap Metal Services in Fremont, OH
Founded in 2002, Progressive Iron & Metal Inc. has established itself as a trusted leader in waste management and metal recycling services across Northwest Ohio. Our mission centers on exceeding customer expectations through prompt, professional service and a relentless focus on client satisfaction. We specialize in roll-off container rentals, scrap metal recycling, and comprehensive waste hauling solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. With a fleet of advanced equipmentincluding scrap handlers, mobile shears, and car crusherswe tackle projects of all sizes while maintaining strict safety and environmental compliance standards. Our team, led by owner Brian Burns, prioritizes personalized service, ensuring every client receives tailored support and competitive pricing. From 10-yard dumpsters to 40-yard roll-off containers, we offer flexible solutions with one-day delivery when available.

Our expertise extends to identifying high-value scrap metals like copper, aluminum, and steel, helping clients maximize returns. Committed to operational excellence, we maintain all equipment rigorously to guarantee efficiency and reliability. Whether managing demolition debris, farm equipment recycling, or household cleanouts, we combine decades of experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver superior results. Our dedication to community and sustainability drives us to provide eco-conscious disposal methods while maintaining affordability. This unwavering commitment to quality service, transparency, and customer-centric values has solidified our reputation as Fremont's premier waste and recycling partner.
Services
Waste removal Roll-off containers Dumpster rentals Scrap metal recycling Waste hauling Metal collection Debris disposal Equipment rentals Farm equipment recycling Demolition cleanup
Details
  • Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
  • We offer competitive rates for all waste and recycling services
  • Our team provides one-day dumpster delivery when available
  • Decades of combined experience in metal recycling and waste hauling
  • Maintain strict safety and environmental compliance standards
  • Utilize advanced equipment for complex hauling requirements
Services
Waste Removal
Our comprehensive waste removal service handles residential and commercial debris with 10-40 yard containers. We ensure efficient cleanup for construction sites, home renovations, and business operations while maintaining strict safety protocols. Our team provides timely delivery and pickup with clear loading guidelines to prevent service delays.
Scrap Metal Recycling
We specialize in ferrous and non-ferrous metal recycling including iron, copper, aluminum, and steel. Our experts help identify high-value materials like appliances, farm equipment, and industrial metals. Competitive pricing and specialized equipment ensure maximum returns for both residential and commercial clients.
Roll-Off Containers
Available in 10-40 yard sizes, our roll-off containers accommodate various project needs. From small home cleanouts to large construction projects, we offer same-day delivery when available. Clear weight limits and rental terms ensure predictable pricing with transparent fee structures for extended use.
Waste Hauling
Our waste hauling service utilizes specialized equipment including scrap handlers, mobile shears, and car crushers. We manage heavy materials like concrete, steel, and demolition debris with proper load distribution requirements. Commercial clients benefit from our industrial-grade hauling capabilities and experienced operators.
Equipment Rental
We provide temporary waste management solutions with flexible container leasing options. Our rental program includes detailed usage guidelines covering material restrictions and weight limits. Customers receive clear instructions for proper loading techniques to ensure safe transportation and regulatory compliance.
People
Brian Burns
Owner
With over two decades of industry experience, Brian Burns leads Progressive Iron & Metal with a focus on customer-centric service. He emphasizes personalized support and operational excellence while maintaining family-owned business values since acquiring the company in 2002.
Questions
What sizes of dumpsters do you offer?
We offer 10-yard, 20-yard, 30-yard, and 40-yard roll-off containers to accommodate various project sizes from small cleanouts to large construction jobs.
What materials cannot be placed in the containers?
We cannot accept flammable items, paint, liquids, or tires. Overfilled containers exceeding weight limits or improperly loaded materials will incur additional fees.
How quickly can you deliver a dumpster?
When in stock, we offer one-day delivery for all container sizes. Availability may vary during peak seasons, so we recommend scheduling in advance for guaranteed timelines.
What scrap metals do you accept?
We process iron, copper, aluminum, brass, stainless steel, appliances, cars, and farm equipment. Our team helps identify which metals currently hold the highest market value for maximum returns.
What are your rental period terms?
Standard rental includes 7 days with $5 daily fees for extensions. Weight limits apply per size category, and overweight charges are $50 per additional ton beyond specified capacities.