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Action Metal Recycling - Richmond - 385 Pittsburg Ave.

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Action Metal Recycling

385 Pittsburg Ave., Richmond, California 94801
(510) 236-2488
Hours:

M-F: 8am - 3:30pm, Sa: 8am - 12:00pm, Sun: Closed

Minimums are required on some items, please call for more information. Action Metal Recycling does not accept CRV, vehicles or appliances. Languages spoken are English and Spanish.

Item Notes Method Destination
Auto Parts & Scrap
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
Batteries - Automotive or Boat
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
Batteries - Electric Vehicle & Bicycle
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
Batteries - Industrial Machinery, forklift, golf cart, etc.
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
Batteries - Solar Power Storage Call to discuss.
  • Recycle
Bicycle - Non-working
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
Bicycle - Working
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
Doors No wood (ie. desks)
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
Drums - Metal Top must be removed to verify it is empty and dry.
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
Exercise Equipment - Non-working
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
Exercise Equipment - Working
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
Ferrous Scrap Metal/Steel
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
Furniture - Non-working No wood (ie. desks)
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
Garage Doors - Non-working Metal only.
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
Hardware & Fasteners
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
Hot Tub & Accessories Metal only.
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
Houseware - Non-working Metal only. Pots and pans ok. No small appliances.
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
Houseware - Working Metal only. Pots and pans ok. No small appliances.
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
Industrial Equipment Call to discuss.
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
Keys
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
Kitchen Fixtures Metal only.
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
Knives & Shears
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
Lab Equipment Call to discuss.
  • Recycle
Lighting Fixtures - Non-working Ballast only. Bulbs must be removed.
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
Lighting Fixtures - Working Ballast only. Bulbs must be removed.
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
Marine Supplies & Equipment Metal only. (ie. anchors)
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
Metal Pipe
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
Metal Sinks & Toilets
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
Musical Instruments & Gear - Non-working
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
Musical Instruments & Gear - Working
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
Non-ferrous Scrap Metal
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
Office Furniture/Equipment - Working
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
Plumbing Fixtures & Supplies
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
Pots & Pans - Non-working
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
Pots & Pans - Working
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
Satellite Dish - Non-working
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
Scrap Metal
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
Sewing Machine - Working Call to discuss.
Sewing Machines - Non-working Call to discuss.
Small Engines All fluids must be drained, oil filter removed and hole drilled in oil pan.
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
Tools & Accessories - Garden - Non-working
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
Tools & Accessories - Garden - Working
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
Tools & Accessories - Hand - Non-working
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
Tools & Accessories - Hand - Working
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
Tools & Accessories - Power - Non-working
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
Tools & Accessories - Power - Working
  • Drop-off for a Fee
  • Recycle
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