Back in 2015, the iScrap App Team answered calls of scrappers to report your scrap prices online. For years scrappers across the US and Canada have always requested one thing…daily updated scrap metal prices. While the team at the iScrap App has been able to give scrappers an idea of the price ranges, it was always tough to […]
Read MoreHave you ever searched online for current scrap prices only to be disappointed with the lack of information or outdated prices listed on a website? Now you can be a part of the change. The iScrap App allows our users online to report current scrap prices in the US & Canada. It’s really easy to post […]
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Copper is one of the most valuable and sought-after metals in the scrap world. Whether it’s wires, pipes, or roofing materials, knowing how to separate copper properly can mean the difference between #1 prices and getting paid less at the yard. In this guide, we’ll cover: Let’s get into it. What Is Copper and Why […]
Read MoreIs it worth it to strip Romex® Wire? This is one of the most common questions asked by scrappers looking to increase their profit from stripping their wire. A General Rule… When deciding what scrap wires are good for stripping, we commonly say that if the wire is thicker than a pencil, you should consider […]
Read MoreThere are full-time scrappers, hard-core scrappers, part-timers, and those who grew up in the business and continued on the legacy. And then you have hobbyist scrappers: those who one day heard about this thing called scrap metal, decided to try their hand at it and got addicted. The Perfect Side Hustle For Extra Cash Maybe […]
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If you’re a seasoned scrapper, you’re familiar with common materials like aluminum and copper. Titanium is one metal that often flies under the radar but can be quite profitable. This lightweight, strong, heat-resistant metal can likely be added to your haul when looking for scrap. Here’s an in-depth look at where to find titanium scrap, […]
Read MoreWe often look for the best deals when selling scrap, looking for tools, shopping for anything online, or filling the gas tank. But when is a good time to spend much money on things? Our answer is simple: Boots & Beds. Give Yourself The Best Rest Think about it: you are sleeping on a bed […]
Read MoreWhen working on your feet or constantly traveling to collect scrap metal, work on contractor jobs, home improvement, construction, or demolition, it’s crucial to have the proper boots. For example, when we discussed the importance of buying a good bed and work boots, we wanted to explore some of the best boots for a scrapper. […]
Read MoreWhich Scrap Metals Made The List? We love scrap metal. “Who doesn’t?” is the real question, but we continuously hear questions about different examples of scrap metals and the best ones to scrap. Well, in our mind, any scrap metal is the best one to scrap, but then it gets to the question of the availability […]
Read MoreOne of the more common questions we get from scrappers is; “Where can I get more scrap?” There are a lot of right answers but we want to address a couple of different ones that people may not have thought of in the past and might give you a better long-term and more sustainable way to make more money.
Read MoreWe can all agree scrapping is an essential industry that promotes sustainability and provides a source of income for individuals who collect and sell various metal items. However, not all items are created equal when it comes to scrapping. We listened to our faithful iScrap audience and users of our Facebook Group and compiled a […]
Read MoreSo you want to recycle some metal. Awesome, you’re officially part of the largest recycling movement in the world! But if you want to be good at it so you can make some extra money, you have to make sure you don’t suck at it and you do it the right and efficient way. We […]
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