Alter Metal Recycling - Escanaba

Alter Metal Recycling - Escanaba A worldwide leader in scrap metal recycling for over 125 years.

In North America, we recycle more steel than paper, aluminum, plastic and glass combined.
02/06/2026

In North America, we recycle more steel than paper, aluminum, plastic and glass combined.

02/03/2026

Recycling your metal materials with Alter offers plenty of benefits, including $$$ in your pocket! More importantly, recycling metal reduces your carbon footprint by reducing demand for new material.

Learn more about Alter and our commitment to the environment: https://brnw.ch/21wZCDS

Things that often show up in winter cleanouts:�• Broken tools or yard equipment�• Shelving, pipes, or ductwork�• Old fen...
01/30/2026

Things that often show up in winter cleanouts:�

• Broken tools or yard equipment�
• Shelving, pipes, or ductwork�
• Old fencing or scrap from past projects�
• Metal furniture or fixtures

If it’s metal, it’s worth bringing in to make a little extra cash from your winter cleanup!

A few things that help keep things simple:�• Sort materials by metal type (if possible)�• Use containers for loose items...
01/27/2026

A few things that help keep things simple:�

• Sort materials by metal type (if possible)�
• Use containers for loose items�
• Secure your load for safe transport�
• Bring your ID for payment

A little prep can save you time, especially in colder weather.

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01/22/2026

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Join us as we celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life and legacy.
01/19/2026

Join us as we celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life and legacy.

Scrap recycling keeps valuable materials in use and out of landfills.�It reduces the need for new mining, saves energy, ...
01/15/2026

Scrap recycling keeps valuable materials in use and out of landfills.�It reduces the need for new mining, saves energy, and supports industries that rely on recycled inputs.�Every load you bring in helps our environment.

Copper prices are on the rise!! Right now is a great time to clean out your basement or garage. Come see us and get ...
01/13/2026

Copper prices are on the rise!! Right now is a great time to clean out your basement or garage. Come see us and get some extra money in your pockets!

If you bring in scrap often, keeping a few basics on hand can help:�• A magnet for sorting�• Bins or buckets to keep met...
01/12/2026

If you bring in scrap often, keeping a few basics on hand can help:�

• A magnet for sorting�
• Bins or buckets to keep metals separate�
• Wire cutters for insulated copper�
• A notepad or phone log to track materials over time

Small habits can make each trip faster and more worthwhile.

This means that your scrap could eventually become part of a building, a tool or a car. Recycling your metal materials w...
01/09/2026

This means that your scrap could eventually become part of a building, a tool or a car. Recycling your metal materials with us doesn’t just reduce waste, it keeps these materials in motion.

If you’re checking clearing out the garage or basement off of your new year to-do list, your old tools, broken shelving ...
01/06/2026

If you’re checking clearing out the garage or basement off of your new year to-do list, your old tools, broken shelving and other metal fixtures might be work bringing in!

Give us a call if you have any questions about what kinds of materials we accept.

01/01/2026

Happy New Year from all of us at the yard! Wishing you a great 2026!

Address

1610 7th Avenue N
Escanaba, MI
49829

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

+19067862462

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