Sims Metal – Hayward, California (Hayward CA)

We help you manage scrap metal as a recyclable instead of discarding as garbage. Sims can help with recycling all types of metal, including copper, aluminum, brass, lead, zinc, nickel, steel, iron, cast iron and more.

Office Equipment

We recycle all types of metal office equipment including metal desks, filing cabinets, metal chairs and metal shelving.

Manufacturing By-Product

We provide metal collection bins to manage recurring collection and removal of ongoing production scrap, such as metal turnings, borings and cuttings. Delivery and removal of bins scheduled to prevent disruption to daily production.

Clean out your house, garage or basement! Get paid for recycling metal household items. We offer quick and friendly service for individuals wanting to recycle metal items. No appointment is necessary.

Common items we accept include old appliances, water heaters, metal fencing, metal shelves, aluminum siding and gutters, metal window frames, pots and pans, file cabinets, metal desks and chairs, aluminum cans, plus much more.

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We will pay you for your junk car.   Call us at 510-400-4679 for more information.

Sell your scrap metal to us! We accept all types of metal scrap, including non-ferrous and ferrous metals. Convenient Hayward location, just off I-880. Our customers like our friendly and quick service.

Convenient Hayward Recycling Center

Get paid for your copper scrap, pipes and wire. We cater to tradesmen selling non-ferrous scrap. With a separate entrance and scale at our facility, you’ll find it convenient to bring your scrap to our Hayward recycling yard.

Bins at Your Office or Jobsite

We will place a bin for metal collection at your jobsite or office. Most tradesmen prefer our small forklift bins for collecting insulated copper wire, copper pipe up to 6 ft. in length, heavy gage copper wire, heavy gage aluminum wire and more.  We offer larger collection bins when needed.

Call us at 510-400-4679 for more information or send an email.

We pay for processed end of life vehicles from auto dismantlers, repair centers, insurance companies, towing services, car parts stores, body shops and vehicle rental centers.

Variety of sizes to meet all your needs.  Convenient drop off and pick up.

Manufacturing Plants – use to collect non-ferrous manufacturing scrap including aluminum chips and cut-offs, copper wire and solids, stainless steel fittings.

Jobsite Metal Scrap Collection – for new construction or renovation work – plumbing and electrical scrap collection including copper and steel pipes, copper wire, stainless steel fittings, brass water meters and more

Site Cleanup – short lengths of angle iron, I beam, bundled rebar, loose rebar, corrugated steel roofing

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Call today 510-400-4679 or send an email!

All material suppliers will be required to provide a valid government issued photo ID (valid driver’s license or other official form of ID) to sell scrap metal to us.

Our scales are State certified and have digital outdoor weight indicators. Electronically generated scale tickets get you in and out quickly and accurately paid. We can provide receiving lists and account summaries as needed.

Safety is a core value at all our facilities. You will find our yards to be clean and run in an organized manner adhering to strict safety policies and procedure. In our daily activities, we embrace “think safe; work safe; home safe” for employees, customers, contractors and suppliers.

Personal protective equipment (PPE) will cheerfully be provided to all people dropping off metal at our yard. Your safety is our top priority.