Aluminum Recycling: The Complete Process

Aluminum is one of the most recycled materials in the world, and for good reason. It's infinitely recyclable and maintains its quality through multiple recycling cycles.

Why Aluminum Recycling Matters

• Energy Savings: Recycling aluminum uses 95% less energy than producing new aluminum

• Environmental Impact: Significantly reduces greenhouse gas emissions

• Economic Benefits: Creates jobs and generates revenue

Types of Aluminum We Accept

Cast Aluminum

• Engine blocks

• Transmission cases

• Wheel rims

• Outdoor furniture

Sheet Aluminum

• Beverage cans

• Siding

• Gutters

• Storm doors

Aluminum Wire

• Electrical cables

• HVAC wire

• Transformer wire

Preparation Tips

1. Clean thoroughly • Remove all dirt and debris

2. Separate by type • Different aluminum types have different values

3. Remove attachments • Steel bolts, rubber gaskets, etc.

4. Sort by grade • Clean vs. dirty aluminum

The Recycling Process

1. Collection and Sorting

2. Cleaning and Preparation

3. Melting and Purification

4. Forming New Products

Current Aluminum Pricing

Aluminum prices fluctuate based on market conditions. Visit our live pricing page for current rates, or contact us for large quantity quotes.

Ready to recycle your aluminum? Bring it to any of our Georgia locations for fast, fair pricing!