We pay top cash for your scrap metal
About Emperor Scrap Metal Brokers
Welcome to Emperor Scrap Metal – your trusted partner in scrap metal recycling. We are a leading scrap metal recycling company dedicated to providing fast, efficient, and environmentally-friendly services.
Whether you’re clearing out scrap metal from your home, business, or construction site, we offer reliable home pickups and on-site collection services for all your scrap metal needs.
Our Mission
At Emperor Scrap Metal, our mission is simple: to offer top-quality recycling services while promoting a greener future. We aim to help individuals and businesses reduce their environmental footprint by recycling valuable metals like copper, aluminum, wires, and more.
We strive to provide a hassle-free, customer-focused experience, offering competitive prices and the best service in the industry. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction is what sets us apart.
Our main services
We specialize in the recycling of all types of metal, including ferrous and non-ferrous materials such as steel, aluminum, copper, brass, and stainless steel.
Copper Buyer
What types of copper do you buy?
We purchase all grades of copper, including bare bright copper, #1 copper, #2 copper, copper tubing, insulated copper wire, copper sheet, copper bus bars, and more.
Do you pay cash for copper?
Yes! We offer competitive market prices and pay top dollar for copper scrap. Contact us for today’s copper pricing.
Do you buy copper from businesses and homeowners?
Absolutely. We buy copper from electricians, contractors, plumbers, manufacturers, recycling companies, and the general public.
Where can I sell copper near Bensenville, IL?
If you’re looking for a trusted copper buyer near Bensenville, Chicago, or the surrounding suburbs, we’re here to help with fast, fair pricing.
Do you offer pickup for large amounts of copper?
Yes. We provide pickup services for large commercial and industrial copper loads.
Carbide Buyer
What types of carbide do you buy?
We buy carbide inserts, solid carbide tools, carbide drills, end mills, saw tips, wear parts, and all other tungsten carbide scrap.
How much is carbide worth?
Carbide is one of the highest-value scrap metals. Prices vary based on market conditions and the grade of carbide. Contact us for today’s pricing.
Do you buy carbide from machine shops?
Yes. We work with machine shops, manufacturers, metal fabricators, and industrial companies throughout Illinois.
Do you purchase carbide in bulk?
Yes. We specialize in purchasing both small quantities and large industrial carbide inventories.
Why should I sell my carbide to you?
We offer competitive pricing, honest grading, fast payments, and professional service backed by years of experience.
Aluminum Buyer
What types of aluminum do you buy?
We buy aluminum wheels, extrusion, sheet aluminum, cast aluminum, siding, radiators, wire, and clean aluminum scrap.
Do you accept aluminum from contractors?
Yes. Contractors, demolition companies, manufacturers, and homeowners are all welcome.
Do aluminum prices change?
Yes. Aluminum prices are based on current market conditions and may fluctuate daily.
Can I recycle aluminum instead of throwing it away?
Absolutely. Recycling aluminum helps the environment while putting cash in your pocket.
Do you offer commercial aluminum recycling?
Yes. We provide recycling solutions for businesses with ongoing aluminum scrap.
All Types of Copper Wire
What kinds of copper wire do you buy?
We buy all types of copper wire, including bare bright wire, insulated wire, Romex, THHN, communication wire, extension cords, and automotive wiring.
Do you buy insulated copper wire?
Yes. We purchase all grades of insulated copper wire at competitive prices.
Is stripped copper worth more?
Generally, yes. Bare bright copper usually commands a higher price than insulated wire.
Do you buy large quantities of wire?
Yes. We purchase both residential and commercial quantities of copper wire.
How do I get the best price for copper wire?
Separate different wire grades when possible and contact us for the latest pricing before bringing it in.
Brass Buyer
What brass items do you buy?
We buy brass plumbing fixtures, valves, fittings, shell casings, brass rods, brass sheet, brass turnings, and mixed brass.
Do you buy yellow and red brass?
Yes. We purchase both yellow brass and red brass.
Is brass valuable?
Yes. Brass has excellent recycling value and is always in demand.
Can businesses sell brass scrap?
Absolutely. We work with plumbing companies, contractors, machine shops, and manufacturers.
Do you pay competitive brass prices?
Yes. We monitor current scrap markets to provide fair and competitive pricing.
Junk Car Buyer
Do you buy junk cars with or without titles?
Please contact us with your vehicle information. Title requirements may vary depending on Illinois regulations.
Do you buy cars that don’t run?
Yes. We buy running and non-running vehicles.
Do you offer free junk car pickup?
Yes. In many cases, we offer fast pickup for junk vehicles.
What vehicles do you buy?
We buy cars, trucks, SUVs, vans, damaged vehicles, flood vehicles, and unwanted automobiles.
How quickly can I sell my junk car?
Often the same day or within 24 hours, depending on your location and availability.
General FAQ
Where are you located?
We are located at 354 Country Club Dr., Bensenville, IL 60106.
What are your business hours?
We are open by appointment, 7 days a week. Please call before coming so we can serve you immediately without waiting in line.
Do you pay cash for scrap metal?
Yes. We offer fast, competitive payments for qualifying scrap materials in accordance with applicable laws.
Do you serve the Chicago area?
Yes. We proudly serve Bensenville, Chicago, and the surrounding suburbs.
Can businesses schedule regular scrap pickups?
Yes. We offer ongoing recycling and scrap pickup services for commercial and industrial customers.
What We Do
We specialize in the recycling of all types of metal, including ferrous and non-ferrous materials such as steel, aluminum, copper, brass, and stainless steel.
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Copper
One of the most valuable metals for recycling. We accept copper pipes, wires, and other copper materials.
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Aluminum
From aluminum cans to scrap aluminum parts, we take all forms of aluminum.
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Wires
Whether it’s electrical wire, phone cables, or other wire types, we handle them all.
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Other Scrap Metals
We accept a wide range of metals including steel, brass, and more.
We buy aluminum
We provide top dollar for your scrap metal, ensuring that you get the best return for your recyclable materials. Our experienced team sorts, processes, and recycles your metals efficiently, while adhering to the highest environmental standards.
Home Pick-Up & On-Site Services
We understand that not everyone has the time or ability to transport scrap metal to a recycling center. That’s why we offer convenient home pick-up and on-site collection services.
Our team will come directly to your location to collect the scrap metal you wish to recycle – whether it’s a few items or a large load.
No need to worry about transportation or heavy lifting – we’ll take care of it all. Just give us a call, and we’ll schedule a pickup at a time that works for you.
Why Choose Emperor Scrap Metal?
Top Dollar for Scrap Metal
We pay competitive rates for all types of scrap metal, ensuring that you get the best value for your materials.
Free Pick-Up Service
We come to you! Our home pick-up and on-site collection services are completely free of charge.
Eco-Friendly
Recycling metals reduces waste, saves energy, and helps protect the environment.
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Latest Blog
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Recycling metals is one of the most effective ways to conserve natural resources, reduce energy consumption, and cut down on pollution.
Copper Recycling: Why It’s Essential for Sustainability and Profit
Copper is one of the most valuable metals in the recycling industry. It’s widely used in electrical wiring, plumbing, and industrial machinery, and its demand continues to grow. As a result, recycling copper has become an essential part of the global effort to reduce waste and preserve resources.
The Power of Recycling Aluminum: Why It Matters More Than Ever
In our increasingly eco-conscious world, the importance of recycling has never been clearer. Among the many materials we can recycle, aluminum stands out as one of the most impactful and efficient to reuse.
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Open by appointment, 7 days a week. Please call before coming so you never have to wait in line.