Getting started with scrapping and recycling metals can be overwhelming for someone who isn’t familiar with the industry. It is also challenging for beginners to find good information to clarify exactly where to start. The iScrap App team has years of experience in the scrap industry and lives and breathes it daily. We can list […]
Read MoreIt’s no secret that scrapping is a tough job and hard labor on the body. That doesn’t mean it doesn’t have its rewards, because we all know it does. Scrapping can be frustrating at times like when times are slow with new material or prices have taken a hit. The difference between a good scrapper […]
Read MoreGreetings Scrappers! So What Is Sheet Iron? With all of the metal prices jumping around, we want to talk about one that is harder to peg down than most: Light Iron. There are multiple names for Light Iron, including sheet metal and sheet iron. Light iron refers to most steel items brought in by scrappers, […]
Read More“Many people ask, ‘Do scrap yards take AC units?’ The answer is yes, but there are some essential steps you need to follow before taking your AC unit to a scrap yard. Whether you’re looking to cash in on the valuable metals inside or want to dispose of them responsibly, understanding what scrap yards require […]
Read MoreScrapping. It’s a great way to make some extra money on the side, or if you are full-time, it’s your way of living. Regardless of how often you are at the scrap yard, knowing the weights and what they mean on your receipts is essential. The iScrap App Team hears stories about how scrap yards […]
Read MoreWhere Have Scrap Prices Gone in 2022? Report Date: 10/19/22 Going into the fourth quarter, we’ll see a lot of questions, primarily until the midterm elections are sorted out. On top of that, everyone continues to talk about recession, recession, recession, and that will lead to a massive decline in the confidence of the markets. […]
Read MoreThat time of year is here when the sun is shining, water is splashing, beers are flowing, and burgers are cooking. With the 4th of July Holiday here in America, we want to take some time aside to go through the history of our fine country and how metal and other commodities have changed in […]
Read MoreLike any job, scrapping can be slow and difficult at times. Keeping your eyes set on the reward is what is important. Knowing that a slow day out on the streets, a drop in prices, can quickly be followed by a great large job lead or a quick jump in the market. Don’t Throw In […]
Read MoreSo recently we came across a great deal of weird things that have been discovered through x-rays. Many of which can easily be scrapped or help you scrap once they have been removed from their x-ray owner. Please do not attempt any of this at home. If you ever have someone that has a pair […]
Read MoreLooking for top tips for scrapping? The iScrap App Team has put together a visual guide to help you make more money on your scrap metal. These simple tips can make a HUGE difference in the value of your metal at your scrap yard. The iScrap App Team has put together some helpful tips to […]
Read MoreBy now you have heard all of the questions from the media and country about what plans President Trump has for the US economy and seemingly deteriorating infrastructure. With Donald Trump taking office on January 20, 2017 as the 45th President, we have some questions of our own about how his plans are going to affect the […]
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 […]
Read More
