A picture with heavy machinery and scrap at South Shore Recycling on a sunny day.

South Shore Recycling

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Facility Services

What We Offer

  • Cash for Scrap
  • Retail Scrap Yard
  • Commercial Accounts

Select Material Purchased

What We Buy

  • Sheet Iron
  • White Goods
  • Cast Iron Borings
  • Old Aluminum Sheet

Select Materials Sold

What We Sell

  • Aluminum
  • Copper
  • Sheet Iron
  • Stainless Steel
  • White Goods

Buy and Sell Scrap in South Chicago

South Shore Recycling (SSR), part of the Reserve Management Group family, is conveniently located on the Southeast Side of Chicago, providing exceptional accessibility for suppliers of scrap metal for recycling. Our location and focus on customer service make us an ideal partner for plumbers, electricians, contractors, and all other sellers of recyclable materials.

Comprehensive Scrap Metal Purchasing

SSR buys all grades of ferrous and nonferrous scrap metal. From pipes and wiring to construction debris, we buy it all. Our competitive prices ensure that you receive the best possible value for your scrap, no matter what it is.

Fair Transactions with Certified Scales and Instant Payments

Every transaction at SSR is built on trust and transparency. We utilize certified scales to guarantee accurate weights for your materials. To further simplify the process, we provide on-site cash payments, ensuring you are compensated immediately for your scrap.

Why Choose South Shore Recycling?

Key Benefits of Recycling with Us

  • Competitive Pricing: We provide some of the best rates in the industry, helping you maximize the value of your scrap.
  • Certified Accuracy: Our certified scales ensure every transaction is fair and transparent.
  • Immediate Cash Payments: Walk away with cash in hand for your recyclable materials, making the process quick and convenient.
  • Community-Centered Approach: South Shore Recycling is dedicated to supporting local businesses and fostering economic growth on the Southeast Side of Chicago.

Comprehensive Scrap Metal Purchasing

South Shore Recycling buys all grades of ferrous and nonferrous scrap metal. From pipes and wiring to construction debris, we buy it all. Our competitive prices ensure that you receive the best possible value for your scrap, no matter what it is.

South Shore Recycling

11600 South Burley Avenue
Chicago, IL 60617

Phone: 773-374-0299
Fax: 773-374-0269

Email: info@reserve-group.com

Hours

Monday – Friday7:00 AM – 3:30 PM CST
Saturday - SundayClosed

We Pay Cash For Your Scrap Metal

Once you arrive at our scrap yard, our team will be happy to assist with weighing your scrap metal, sorting your metals and getting YOU paid!

We purchase and sell a wide variety of metals, including both ferrous and nonferrous materials. The types and grades we buy/sell include:

  • Sheet Iron

  • Appliances

  • Copper

  • Brass

  • Aluminum

  • Steel

  • Lead

  • Zinc

  • And other assorted metals

Find out what materials are PROHIBITED and REGULATED

Hydraulic grapple lifting a crushed washing machine at sunset in South Shore Recycling's Chicago scrap yard, with a pile of metal appliances in the background.

Click below to download the complete list of regulated and prohibited materials, which includes the Spanish translation. 

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Hydraulic grapple lifting a crushed washing machine at sunset in South Shore Recycling's Chicago scrap yard, with a pile of metal appliances in the background.

Infórmate sobre qué materiales están PROHIBIDOS y REGULADOS

Haz clic abajo para descargar la lista completa de materiales regulados y prohibidos, que también incluye la traducción al español.

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