Talk the Talk

Talk the Talk

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...
It’s Not New

It’s Not New

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...
What is Ferrous Metal?

What is Ferrous Metal?

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...
Down to Brass Tacks

Down to Brass Tacks

We’ve often wondered about that phrase. “Let’s get down to brass tacks.” There are some who say that it refers to the tacks nailed into the counter in a merchant’s shop. If you were buying something that was sold by the foot or yard, instead of pulling out the old...
What Happens to the Scrap?

What Happens to the Scrap?

When folks visit Bee Green Recycling, it can be sort of overwhelming. There are vehicles coming and going, we’ve often got a piece of heavy equipment rolling around, and there are heaps and piles and bins of scrap metal all over the place. How does this have any...
So You Want to Scrap for Cash…

So You Want to Scrap for Cash…

Recycling things has become sort of second nature for most of us. Each week, our local waste disposal folks come by and pick up our trash, and another truck comes by to grab our newspapers, bottles and cans. Grocery stores have programs to recycle plastic bags, and...