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How to Dispose of Cremation Ashes

Man resting hand on cremated ashes at funeral<br>When a loved one dies and wishes to be cremated, you have to determine how to deal with the ashes. Ideally, the person will have made his wishes known before his passing, but you might have the make the decision yourself. In this case, thinking about what the person would have liked should be the major factor in your decision<br>Traditional Methods<br>It's customary to scatter ashes in a location the deceased family member enjoyed…

What Can You Throw in a Dumpster?

Wondering what you can put in a dumpster rental? Use our list to learn exactly what can go in a dumpster and get tips for how to dispose of items that can't.

This Is Why You Have So Much Trouble Recycling

How to Sort Scrap Metal

Selling scrap metal can be a great way to supplement your income, or you can do it full time. Before you can sell your scrap metal to a scrap yard, you need to separate the different metals in your scrap. A scrap magnet will help you...

Here's How to Price Scrap Metal

Learn about the steps necessary to price scrap metal properly, including tips on identification and market resources.

How to Sell Scrap Metal for Money

Many millions of tons of scrap is sitting unused in garages and basements, but taking that haul to the scrapyard to sell can be an intimidating process. We walk you through our own trip to sell some steel at a Detroit area scrapyard.

Quick Tips for Scrapping

If you are looking for money-making quick tips for scrapping, you have come to the right place. The iScrap App team shows you some tips for your metals.

Benefits of Using Scrap Metal

The benefits of recycling metal are endless for both the economy and environment — because scrap metal can be used, reused and dispersed again and again.

Where to Find Platinum Scrap

Platinum is used in jewelry, thermocouples, catalytic converters and many other places. That should mean that it is easy to find bits and chunks of platinum scrap that we can recycle profitably for you, correct? Well yes, there is a lot of the metal out there waiting for you to discover. But you mu

Extrusion basics: How to turn scrap into '$crap'

Plastics extrusion is a very efficient operation, if you run a tight ship. That means using scrap and trim in ways that replace new material.

One million cars are scrapped every year. What actually happens at a scrap yard?

What happens to all the mangled metal that piles up at scrapyards?

9 Things To Do With Scrap Cardboard

Do you have scrap cardboard accumulating in the backroom, warehouse or worker areas? Here are some tips on what to do with these reusable items.

Scrapping in the Cold Weather: What You Need

Scrapping in the cold weather can be a challenge, but if you are prepared with the right tools, equipment, and clothing you can beat the competition for the next scrap score.

Many factors affect scrap metal prices

By recycling it, you can help save energy, conserve natural resources and even make money<br>Let Elgin Recycling be your one stop shop for your scrap metal recycling needs<br>The full-service center’s cutting-edge processing and sorting procedures are designed to maximize output quality, allowing the company to pay a higher price for the materials that are received.<br>How is the amount that can be offered for…

Where does your recycled scrap metal go?

Wondering what happens to scrap metal once it is handed off to Elgin Recycling? You can rest assured it is put back to good use.

There’s Nothing to Fear When It Comes to Composting Food Scrap

There is no need to be fearful regarding Rhode Island’s 2-year-old composting regulation. It’s a step in the right direction to encourage more food-scrap recycling.

You Shouldn't Take These Scrap Items Apart

Don't take these scrap items apart. Not only will they do damage to the environment &amp; could cost you a hefty fine, but they can greatly affect your health.

36 Recycled Scrap Metal Into Furniture Project Ideas

Here are 36 different ways to recycle scrap metal into cool furniture and other items. Many times certain pieces or parts of machinery, cars, tools, frames, and other items get old, worn out, or used up. These parts and pieces often go to the landfill or a metal recycling facility. Instead of throwing them away, …

[INFOGRAPHIC] Did You Know?

Some of the best scrap metal facts are here for you to check out. While you're out making money, you are also helping the environment one pound at a time.

Sell on The Scrap Post by Following These 6 Steps

It's easy to sell your scrap metal on The Scrap Post! Check out these six easy steps and start profiting off of your scrap material today.