Gloucester, Virginia

Scrap metal removal
in Gloucester.

Have metal pieces or a scrap pile to clear? Text photos and pickup details for a custom quote. We confirm the material, access, price and scheduling before booking.

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Your pickup, reviewed by our team

Start with a photo.

Text us your scrap metal removal details. We’ll confirm what we can take, the price and the pickup plan.

  • The whole pileA wide photo and a close-up of the material.
  • The approximate amountDimensions, item count or a known weight.
  • Your ZIP code and accessWhere it sits and how we can reach it.
Text photos for a quote

(844) 879-0892 · Prefer to call?

Attach your photos in your messaging app. Your request becomes a booking only after the details are agreed.

From your pile to a plan

  1. 01
    Show us what is there.

    Photos, amount and access.

  2. 02
    Know what is included.

    Scope, preparation and price.

  3. 03
    Agree on the pickup.

    A confirmed plan before you commit.

A plan for your pile

Ready to stop working around that metal pile?

A few light pieces and a pile of heavy metal can look similar in a quick description. Show us what is there so the plan matches your pickup.

Text photos for a quote

Your quote

A quote based on what is actually there.

Send a photo of the whole pile and a close-up of the material. Include its approximate size, your ZIP code and a view of the access.

Loose metal and mixed pieces.

Show each type of material. Different shapes, weights and attached parts can change the handling needed.

Appliances have their own choices.

A complete washer, dryer or refrigerator should use its appliance option when it meets that listing’s scope. Do not book a scrap pile as an appliance.

Confirm before dismantling.

This quote starts with pickup of the material you show. It does not automatically include cutting, demolition, disconnection or indoor carrying.

Ready for pickup

A few details. A clearer answer.

Send these details together so our team can review the material, the amount and the route to it.

Wait for the team to confirm acceptance, preparation, price and timing. Sending photos does not create a booking.

Your place. One easy pickup plan.

A house, a condo or an apartment. Choose an accessible outdoor spot that works for your property. You arrange the move outside; we take it from there.

Text us about your setup
  1. Show the material.

    Photograph the whole pile and the different metals or objects in it. Mention sharp pieces, attached parts and any liquids or residue.

  2. Describe the amount.

    Include the approximate dimensions, piece count and any known weights.

  3. Show the pickup access.

    Include the location, ZIP code and a photo of the route from the street to the material. Mention stairs, gates, loading docks or limited access hours.

You’re in the loop.
Until it’s gone.

Confirmation when you book. A heads-up before arrival. Photos when it’s done.

Dropcurb

Your pickup is booked.

You’re booked.

Your confirmation comes straight to your phone.

The local disposal guide

What are your
local options?

Scrap metal removal in Gloucester: start with the item’s collection rules, then choose the arrangement that fits.

Reviewed · Sources below

County convenience-center eligibility

Special rules apply

Gloucester community addresses use County rules; ZIP alone does not prove eligibility.

City cost & eligibility
Confirm County residency or qualifying County waste origin.
When & how
Before self-haul.
Get it ready
Bring proof requested by the operator and describe the waste origin.
Gloucester County Clean CommunityGloucester County Engineering Services

County larger-scrap referral

Special rules apply

The County directs larger ferrous and nonferrous scrap to Middlesex Metals or Sims Metal.

City cost & eligibility
Confirm the material, current value and preparation with the chosen yard.
When & how
Use the chosen facility current hours.
Get it ready
Separate materials and bring title or DMV paperwork for junk vehicles.
Gloucester County community recycling alternatives

Middlesex Metals public drop-off

Accepted with preparation

The Gloucester-serving facility accepts residential ferrous and nonferrous scrap.

City cost & eligibility
Market value varies; call about unusual or contaminated material.
When & how
Tuesday through Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.; closed Monday and Sunday.
Get it ready
Sort the metal and call about unusual material.
Middlesex Metals contact and hoursMiddlesex Metals recycling

Sims Yorktown public drop-off

Accepted with preparation

The public may drop off ferrous and nonferrous scrap without an appointment.

City cost & eligibility
Market value varies by material.
When & how
Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; Saturday 8 a.m. to noon.
Get it ready
Bring photo ID; remove Freon from refrigerated appliances.
Sims Metal Yorktown

Exact Gloucester scrap pickup

Special rules apply

LoadUp and ProGrade publish exact Gloucester scrap-metal pickup.

City cost & eligibility
Confirm the metal, quantity, address, access and price.
When & how
Arrange an available pickup directly.
Get it ready
Describe metal type, quantity, weight and access.
LoadUp Gloucester scrap metal removalProGrade Cleanups Gloucester

The handoff matters

Right item.
Right place.

For your Dropcurb pickup

Use a permitted, accessible outdoor spot. Arrange the move out of your home, keep shared access clear and follow your confirmation’s readiness instructions. Check with your building about access or staging limits before booking.

See your pickup preparation

Choose what fits

A few ways
to get it gone.

The right option depends on what you have, where it is and when you need the space back.

Outdoor pickup

Dropcurb

Send photos of your pile for a quote and pickup plan.

Price
Confirm the quote for your exact items before booking.
Your part
Bring the selected items to an accessible outdoor spot. We load and haul them away.
Text photos for a quote

Private collection

LoadUp Gloucester pickup

Exact Gloucester bulk, scrap-metal and yard-debris pickup.

Cost & conditions
Use the exact service quote.
Arrange it
List the material and book an available appointment online.

Final price and acceptance depend on material, address and access.

Check scrap pickup

Private collection

ProGrade Cleanups

Exact Gloucester household junk, furniture, yard waste and scrap-metal pickup.

Cost & conditions
Request a volume-based quote for the exact load.
Arrange it
Send the material and access details for a current quote.

Final acceptance, price and appointment require confirmation.

Request a quote

Private collection

Middlesex Metals

Public ferrous and nonferrous scrap drop-off serving Gloucester.

Cost & conditions
Market value varies by material.
Arrange it
Self-haul to 2095 Old Virginia Street in Urbanna during current hours.

Call about unusual or contaminated metal; vehicle paperwork rules apply.

Check scrap yard details

Private collection

Sims Metal Yorktown

Public ferrous and nonferrous scrap drop-off without an appointment.

Cost & conditions
Market value varies by material.
Arrange it
Self-haul to 2116 George Washington Memorial Highway during current hours.

Photo ID required; refrigerated appliances need Freon removed.

Check Sims details

Taking it somewhere yourself?

Eligible County residents may use convenience centers at no charge for published household and limited yard-waste items. Larger trees, boats and building debris go to the main landfill; larger scrap goes to Middlesex Metals or Sims. Gloucester County Clean CommunityGloucester County Engineering ServicesGloucester County community recycling alternatives

Scrap recycling center

Middlesex Metals

2095 Old Virginia Street, Urbanna, VA 23175

Residential ferrous and nonferrous scrap including steel, copper, brass, aluminum, cans and tin.

Call about unusual or contaminated metal; junk vehicles require paperwork.

Tuesday through Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.; closed Monday and Sunday.

Market value varies by material.

Check accepted items & visiting details

Scrap recycling center

Sims Metal Yorktown

2116 George Washington Memorial Highway, Yorktown, VA 23693

Public ferrous and nonferrous scrap, appliances, water heaters, lawn equipment and other listed metal.

Photo ID required; refrigerated appliances need Freon removed.

Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; Saturday 8 a.m. to noon; Sunday closed.

Market value varies by material.

Check accepted items & visiting details

Customer reviews

Less stuff. A lot less stress.

“Quick and easy pickup. I wasn’t home and they sent me a picture of the pickup. Good communication too.”

Paul H.Google review

“Easy to schedule, same or next day appt and excellent prices. Highly recommend!”

Kathleen S.Trustpilot review

Selected customer reviews. Counts checked September 2026.

Before you book

A few things
worth knowing.

Scrap metal removal, from your photo request to the pickup plan in Gloucester.

How do I request a scrap metal pickup quote?

Text photos to (844) 879-0892 with your ZIP code, approximate amount and access details. Show the whole pile and a closer view of the material. Our team will confirm the scope, quote and scheduling.

Do you buy scrap metal or pick it up for free?

This is a request for a paid removal quote, not a scrap-buying or free-collection offer. If you want to sell metal, ask a local recycler about its accepted materials and delivery requirements.

How much does scrap metal removal cost?

This service uses a custom quote. Send photos, the approximate amount, your ZIP code and access details. Our team confirms the scope and price before booking; there is no fixed-price catalog item for this pile.

Can you collect it today?

Tell our team your preferred day when you request the quote. Timing depends on the material, amount and access, and is confirmed with your quote. Sending photos does not reserve same-day pickup.

Does a Gloucester mailing address alone prove convenience-center eligibility?

No. County residency or qualifying County waste origin controls access; ZIP 23061 is only a geographic example.Official guidance

Where does the County direct larger scrap metal?

To Middlesex Metals in Urbanna or Sims Metal in Yorktown; confirm the material and current value.Official guidance

What does Middlesex Metals accept?

Residential ferrous and nonferrous scrap; call about unusual or contaminated metal.Official guidance

What preparation does Sims require?

Bring photo ID. Refrigerated appliances need Freon removed before acceptance.Official guidance

Which exact Gloucester scrap pickups are verified?

LoadUp and ProGrade publish Gloucester scrap-metal pickup with quote confirmation.Official guidance

One less thing on your list

Let’s get your pickup figured out.

Send photos and your ZIP code. Our team will confirm the scope, price and scheduling before you commit.

Text photos for a quote