How to Shave off a Few Pounds and I'm Not Talking About Your Waist By Larry D Hollifield First off let me say I am no "newcomer " when it comes to scrap. I worked in the HVAC/Plumbing trades on large commercial projects the majority of my life. The largest copper pipe I've ever worked with is 10" Type K. Needless to say there's a lot of weight to any #1 copper when your talking 10" K. My largest ever payday was right at $5000.00 about 20 years back when copper prices were much lower than they are now. After I retired, my trips to the scrap yard seemed to be every few year as opposed to every few months like when I was in the field. Experience is probably the best teacher anyone can have when trying to get a handle on the scrap trade. Early on in my scrap selling I learned very fast that regardless where you take your metal there are certain practices by scrap yards that you need to be aware of and protect yourself from so you always get the maximu
The truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth about e-scrap, its various components and how to make the most money from e-scrap