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  • How Does Copper Recycling Work?

    Recycling is an enormous industry within the United States, and it includes many different kinds of recycling ranging from consumer paper or cooking oil recycling to the industrial re-use of metals and other materials. One form of recycling that combines both of these categories is copper recycling. Copper recycling services take used copper from consumer and industrial scrap, processes the copper, and resells it back to manufacturing plants. 1. Scrap
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  • A Guide To Getting Air Conditioning System Recycling

    Buying an air conditioning system is incredibly important when you want to stay comfortable in your household. However, you need to be just as mindful about how you get rid of your air conditioning system. Failing to properly dispose of your AC is both illegal and harmful to the environment as a whole. To this end, you should start reaching out to some professionals that can assist you with the work that you're looking for, and you'll have no problem doing so when you call around.
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  • Tips To Help Make Scrap Metal Recycling A Priority In Your Household

    It's never too early or too late to start caring about the environment and doing your part to make a difference. If you're an adult who is just now getting on board with recycling, you should be very proud of yourself. It takes time to wake up to certain realities but once you do open your eyes and see how you can effect change with your actions, you may want to start by recycling.
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  • How to Implement Aerosol Can Recycling in Your Business

    If your business goes through a lot of aerosol cans, then you may be concerned about the impact you are having on the environment. In most locales, these cans are treated like hazardous waste, which can make them difficult to recycle. Fortunately, there are options. Whether you use these cans for paint or whip cream, the following guide can help you cut down on the aerosol can waste your business generates.
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  • 3 Tips For Recycling Copper Wire

    Recycling metals can be a great way to generate some extra cash each month. Copper wire can be particularly valuable given that it is easy to recycle and contains a high copper content. Focusing your recycling efforts on copper wire can be a simple and effective way to boost your metal recycling revenue. Ensure that you are taking the proper steps to maximize profits when recycling copper wire in the future.
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  • 4 Common Pitfalls Of Curbside Recycling

    When you have a curbside recycling bin, it is often tempting to try and recycle things that may not be on the recommended items list. You love the planet, right? Why not recycle the inner plastic bag from your quinoa cereal? In all actuality, recycling is not something that only those who attended the original Woodstock encourage — not anymore.  Jokes aside, it is common for many individuals to be unaware or unsure of what is and is not recyclable through companies like Industrial Services Inc.
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  • Organization Tips For Dedicated Recycling Enthusiasts

    If you are serious about recycling everything in your home, you will need to get organized. It is very tempting to just toss everything you no longer need in the trash, but it is much harder to separate everything every day and put the reusables back to good use. Know What to Bring The first step in recycling is to find out what your local recycling facilities will accept. There might be certain types of plastics that they do not want.
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  • How To Make A Mint Selling Copper Pipe To Government Mints

    While it is true that the American copper penny has not been wholly copper for decades, that does not mean that the government does not buy up copper to make its pennies. If you currently buy copper pipes and other copper cast-offs, you can make a mint selling your copper wares to government minting presses. Here is how.  Find the Shiniest and Cleanest of Copper Goods The U.S. mints cannot recycle aged and dirty copper to make pennies.
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  • 4 Tips To Help Make Trash Hauling Easier

    Junk removal or trash hauling is similar to any other service in that you may choose to do it on your own or you may hire a professional to do it for you. Professionals can generally do it quicker and more efficiently; however, people tend to have their individual reasons for wanting it do something themselves, such as to save money. Whatever the case may be as to why you would like to haul your own trash, there are a few things that you should be aware of that can make the process a bit easier.
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  • Where Have All The Old Computers Gone And Where Are All The Analog Tvs?

    When you threw out your analog signal TV fifteen years ago, did you wonder where it was going? How about that old six-pound laptop you had way back in college in the '90's? If you did not keep them, sell them, or try to give them away, they went into an electronics recycling plant. After e-waste was taking up too much room in city dumps and county landfills, laws were passed around the country that e-waste (which is not biodegradable), had to be recycled.
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