Detroit Iron & Metal Co is always looking to buy/recycle ferrous and non-ferrous metals, including:
- Steel
- Iron
- Brass
- Aluminum
- Copper
- Stainless steel
- Zinc
- Lead
- Catalytic converters
- Miscellaneous auto parts
We accept any old household metal items, including:
- Old appliances
- Cast iron sinks and tubs
- Siding
- Old pipes
- Insulated copper wire
- Car rims
- Batteries
We DO NOT accept whole automobiles or frames. Call (313) 841-5550 today.
You must have a valid ID to sell scrap metal.
Types of Metals We Pay CASH for:
- Ferrous metals
- Non-ferrous metals
- E-scrap
Types of Ferrous Scrap Metal
Ferrous metals contain a percentage Iron, are magnetic and give little resistance to corrosion.
- Sheet iron
- Cast iron
- Baling
- P & S
- Auto cast
- Motor blocks
Types of Non-Ferrous Scrap Metal
Non-Ferrous metals do not contain iron and are not magnetic. They can include the following items:
Aluminum
- Bumpers
- Car and truck rims
- Pots and pans
- Siding
- Window frames
- Miscellaneous household aluminum
- Aluminum radiators
- Aluminum copper condensers
Brass
- Red brass
- Yellow brass
- Automobile radiators
- Hard brass castings
- Ornaments
- Valves
Copper
- Water heating pipes and tubes
- Electrical wire
- Cables and conductors
- Sheet copper
- Miscellaneous household copper
Lead
- All types of lead
- Auto batteries
Stainless Steel:
- All grades of stainless steel
Zinc
- All types of zinc die cast
Miscellaneous Items
- Alternators
- Ballasts
- Carbide
- Compressors
- Computer boards
- Converters
- Electric motors
- Nickel
- Starters
- Transmissions
Catalytic Converters
All makes and models are accepted
Types of E-Scrap
- Cell phones and cell phone batteries
- Computer towers
- Computer boards (brown, green and motherboards)
- CPU chips (ceramic and plastic)
- Finger cards
- Hard drives
- Laptops and Li-Ion batteries
- Memory cards (gold and silver)
- Power supply boxes
We Don't Accept the Following Items
- Whole cars and car frames
- Appliances with compressor attached (we accept both items, but must be separated in compliance with Section 608 of the Clean Air Act prior to entering our scrap yard)
- Rebar longer than 4 inches
- Safes
- Shopping carts
- Ladders
- Material related to a theft alert
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