At Certified Surplus Metals, we make it easy for companies and industrial facilities to sell copper scrap and get paid fast. With over 20 years of experience in industrial recycling, we are a trusted nationwide buyer of copper wire, copper tubing, and copper equipment scrap. Whether you’re decommissioning a power plant, clearing out a manufacturing line, or recycling old electrical equipment, our team offers competitive cash prices, free pickup, and prompt payment.
We work directly with industrial generators of scrap copper — not small retail sellers — ensuring professional service, compliance, and maximum value for your materials.
When you sell to Certified Surplus Metals, you’re partnering with an industry-recognized buyer who values efficiency, transparency, and environmental responsibility.
🟩Top Dollar for All Types of Copper
We continuously monitor market trends to offer the highest possible price for your scrap copper. Our team evaluates your material type, volume, and grade to make a fair, competitive cash offer.
🟦 Free Nationwide Pickup
No freight costs, no hassle. We handle all transportation logistics — from plant pickup to final recycling — at no charge to you. Our fleet and partners ensure quick turnaround anywhere in the United States.
🟪 Fast Payment & Full Transparency
We pay upon material verification — no waiting weeks for a check. You’ll receive immediate payment and full documentation for your records, including Certificates of Destruction where applicable.
We purchase all grades and forms of copper materials, including:
Bare Bright Copper Wire
#1 and #2 Copper Wire & Tubing
Copper Bus Bars and Electrical Coils
Copper Sheet, Plate, and Turnings
Insulated Copper Cable and Communication Wire
Copper Components from Transformers, Motors, and Generators
Copper Heat Exchangers, Radiators, and Industrial Equipment
If your facility produces or stores any of these materials, we’ll evaluate your load and provide a competitive cash offer for your copper scrap.
We handle large-scale industrial and commercial copper recycling projects. We buy from:
Power Plants & Energy Facilities – Decommissioned cabling, rotors, coils, and turbines
Manufacturing Plants – Production scrap, machine tear-downs, or obsolete parts
Construction & Demolition Contractors – Wire, piping, and copper fixtures
Refineries, Chemical, and Paper Mills – Industrial copper systems and heat exchangers
Recycling Brokers & Facility Managers – Bulk copper consolidation and resale
Whether you have 1,000 pounds or 100,000 pounds of copper material, we’re equipped to manage every step — safely and profitably.
Step 1: Contact Our Buying Team
Call (713) 443-0192 or email certifiedmetals@gmail.com with your material type, weight estimate, and location. Include photos or item lists if available — this helps us quote quickly.
Step 2: Receive a Fast, Fair Offer
Our experts review your submission and current market pricing to provide a competitive quote based on copper grade, purity, and location.
Step 3: Schedule Free Pickup
We arrange nationwide pickup at your convenience — no cost for freight or handling. Our insured carriers transport your scrap securely to our processing facility.
Step 4: Processing & Payment
Once received, your materials are weighed and inspected. You receive prompt payment and, when applicable, a Certificate of Destruction or recycling documentation for your compliance records.
That’s it — no hidden fees, no delays. We make it easy to recycle responsibly while getting the highest return.
With over two decades of experience in the industrial scrap market, Certified Surplus Metals has built a reputation for professional service, honest pricing, and environmental responsibility.
We’re more than just a scrap buyer — we’re your long-term recycling partner.
Fully licensed and insured buyer
Secure, 24/7 monitored facility
HIPAA-compliant destruction for medical materials
Certificates of Recycling and Destruction available
EPA and state environmental compliance assured
Every pound of copper we purchase is processed and refined in accordance with strict sustainability standards, helping your company meet its environmental and ESG goals.
Recycling copper is one of the most effective ways to reduce waste, conserve energy, and recover valuable materials. It takes up to 90% less energy to recycle copper than to mine new ore.
By partnering with Certified Surplus Metals, your company:
Earns money for unused materials
Reduces landfill waste
Supports a circular, sustainable economy
Complies with environmental regulations
When you sell copper scrap, you’re not just clearing space — you’re contributing to a cleaner future.
Don’t let valuable copper scrap sit idle or go to waste.
Certified Surplus Metals is ready to make a competitive cash offer for your copper wire, tubing, or industrial equipment scrap.
📞 Call Rickey Evans, CEO: (713) 443-0192
📧 Email: certifiedmetals@gmail.com
🌐 Website: certifiedsurplusmetals.com
We Buy Copper Scrap Nationwide – Recycle Smarter. Get Paid Faster.
Copper prices fluctuate daily based on global markets and grade. We always offer up-to-date, competitive pricing and can quote based on current LME and COMEX values.
Yes — we buy both bare and insulated wire. We’ll assess recovery value based on insulation thickness and copper percentage.
We primarily serve industrial clients and prefer bulk quantities (typically 500 lbs or more). Smaller commercial loads are considered case-by-case.
Absolutely. We provide Certificates of Destruction and Recycling Receipts upon request for compliance and record-keeping.
Yes. We offer free pickup across all 50 states with full logistic coordination — you never pay for shipping.