Thornton Iron & Metal - Town Creek

135 Water Street , Town Creek, Alabama, United States

Thornton Iron & Metal, Inc. was founded in 1974 by James Thornton. In 1990, James' son Mike Thornton purchased the business. What began as a small family business with only 3 employees and 1 location, has grown into a 45+ employees and 2 convenient locations in North Alabama, in the cities of Rogersville and Town Creek.Our mission is to provide a professional and affordable recycling collection service for businesses and institutions, as well as our drive up customers, in the North Alabama area, with an emphasis on customer satisfaction. In order to do so, Thornton Iron & Metal, Inc. acts as it's clients' recycling coordinator to help them optimize their recycling system and maximize the potential benefits of our service (e.g. cost savings, conservation of natural resources, and contributing to the development of a sustainable community). In addition, Thornton Iron & Metal Inc. strives to provide a work environment that is safe, fun and provides opportunities for its employees to grow on a personal and a work level.

We have continued to grow and prosper thanks to our amazing customer base. We offer A+ customer service and are here to serve you and offer the most competitive pricing available. We look forward to doing business with you. We are open to the public as well as commercial companies.Now is a great time to clean out your workshop, barn or garage, and earn some extra cash while cleaning up the environment. If you have piles of junk metal lying around, now is a great time to contact Thornton Iron & Metal, Inc.Be a part of the environmental solution! Recycle reusable scrap metal and turn your junk into cash!

Reduce <> Reuse <> Recycle

Drive Through Retail Services - Please stop by to view our facility and let us show you first-hand what real customer satisfaction is all about. We are a convenient drive thru facility (no walking 5 miles trying to lug your material with you) and we have fast, courteous employees who will help you unload your material, take it to a public viewing scale, (no hidden numbers here) and send you to a cashier for immediate cash payment for your material.

Commercial / Industrial Services - Thornton Iron & Metal, Inc. provides a convenient pickup service for companies that generate scrap metal. Our professional and reliable service is our strength.Our pick up services includes: Tractor trailers, roll-off trucks with 10-, 20-, 30-, or 40-yard roll-off containers, flatbed trailers, open-top trailers, box vans, etc. We also offer boxes, pallets and small containers.

Demolition Services - Thornton Iron & Metal, Inc. also provides demolition services throughout the United States. No job is too large for our professional staff to handle. We have performed demolition jobs around the country and can provide a list of references. Please contact Mike Thornton at 256-247-0708 or email mthornton@thorntonim.com for more information.

Brokerage Services - Thornton Iron & Metal, Inc. offers mill direct brokerage services for customers with larger volumes of recyclables. Please ask for details on this domestic and international program.

Unacceptable Items:

  • PCB Capacitors or PCB capacitor bearing materials and items
  • Mercury or any mercury bearing items
  • Flammable, hazardous, toxic or radioactive materials, including mercury or any other toxic or hazardous materials
  • Dirt, debris, trash, or any liquids, including but not limited to oil, paint, gas, water, propane or chemicals
  • Sealed containers such as:
  • Paint cans
  • 55 gal drums
  • Gas tanks
  • Oxygen cylinders
  • Aerosol cans
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Any other container under pressure or containing chemicals
  • Electrical components or machinery containing capacitors, compressors, oil or fluids, hydraulics or fluid
  • Appliances or air conditioners that contain freon, capacitors, or compressors
  • Live ammunition or explosive materials
  • Computer monitors, keyboards, or microwaves
Materials Accepted
Metal
1Copper
2Insulated Copper Wire
3Manganese
4Red Brass
5Starters/Alternators

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135 Water Street
Town Creek, Alabama
United States
ZIP: 35672
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Phone : (256) 685-3727

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