by rpmadmin | Mar 11, 2024 | aluminum, Cast iron, recycling, stainless steel
We’re starting to see some warmer days around Central Virginia, and we’re getting closer to Earth Day (April 22nd). That means we’re hitting the time of year when folks get outdoors to clean their porches, prepare their gardens, and air out their homes. Why aren’t...
by rpmadmin | Feb 13, 2024 | recycling
We frequently get questions – both here and on our social media – asking if we’ll recycle certain items. More often than not, if it’s metal we will. But we prefer to have items that only contain the scrap metals we deal in. We do have some nifty tools around here for...
by rpmadmin | Sep 18, 2023 | recycling
When you recycle scrap metal, you sometimes run into some unsavory characters. We go to great lengths to avoid accepting stolen metal, but that doesn’t mean people don’t try. Folks who work in construction and contracting know the frustration of walking up to a job...
by rpmadmin | Aug 17, 2023 | recycling
One of our guys went to the dentist the other day. It was just a routine cleaning, but he came back quite alarmed. The dentist told him that he had a “super eruption.” Was he going to lose all of his teeth? A bit of Google-ing later, we were able to reassure him that...
by rpmadmin | Apr 28, 2023 | recycling
We have some pretty fancy gadgets and tools around Bee Green Recycling. When you pull into our covered facility, you’ll pass two bright yellow pylons. They’re sort of like an airport metal detector, but they pick up traces of radioactive materials. You would be...
by rpmadmin | Mar 26, 2023 | aluminum, Cast iron, recycling
We often get asked by folks whether or not their item of scrap can be recycled. Some items may look like they can be recycled, but are actually metals mixed with too many other things to have any real value. The best bang for your buck is a metal that passes the...
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