Davis Industries
9920 Richmond Hwy, Lorton, Virginia, United States

You will never forget our smile and professional attitude. Family-owned and operated for more than 70 years, Davis Industries Inc. has been offering scrap metal recycling services to the Lorton, VA. area with a smile.

• Our Service Area - Family owned and operated, we provide service to Maryland and northern Virginia, including Fredricksburg and Leesburg. Recycled metal buyers please get in contact with us for a quote.

• What Do We Buy - We purchase aluminum, mixed steel, copper, brass, and most other ferrous and nonferrous metals, we have 7 cranes available to help you unload quickly and get you on your way.

• Services Offered - We operate State-certified scales and have 7 cranes to assist with unloading. We offer Truck / trailer roll-off service in addition to forklifts, skid steers and excavators to assist in unloading large loads. We specialize in Wholesale / retail buying from aluminum cans to junk vehicles.

• Our Staff - You will never forget our smile and professional attitude. Family-owned and operated for more than 70 years, Davis Industries Inc. has been offering scrap metal recycling services to the Lorton, VA. area with a smile

Acceptable Metals

Davis Industries Recycling recycles all types of metallic scrap. Even though we recycle a wide array of scrap metal, we are careful not to recycle anything that may be a hazard to people or the environment. The benefits of recycling are only good if it’s for the benefit of our society and environment. The following is a list of some but not all of the materials that we recycle. If you have any doubt if you’re particular item can be recycled or not, please call one of our friendly buyers.

Vehicles

The vehicles salvage services we offer emphasize a dedication to safe and environmentally conscious recycling for vehicles.Before you bring your vehicle in for recycling, there are a few requirements that need to be completed by the owner of the vehicle first before you bring the vehicle to our location. You must first remove the battery from you car. You must also make a baseball sized hole in your gas tank and have the Freon properly recovered. No Freon is allowed to be discharged anywhere on the property.

When you bring in your vehicle our staff will perform a thorough inspection to ensure each of the above requirements are met. After the inspection, the vehicle will be taken into the steel yard and unloaded. It is checked to insure any Mercury Switches have been properly removed before it can be purchased.

Unacceptable Materials

• Gas tanks that are not properly perforated; six 1″ holes evenly placed on top and bottom of the tank or left on a car with three slashes 15″ long and 2″ wide on bottom most portion of the tank.
• Batteries or pieces of batteries will not be accepted.
• Lead battery cable ends, wheel weights, or lead of any kind on automobiles.
• Tires will not be accepted.
• Liquids of any kind will not be accepted.
• Closed containers of any kind such as tanks, drums, or cylinders will not be accepted.
• Non metallics of any kind; trash, wood, concrete, dirt, etc.
• Heavy steel will only be accepted at shear.
• Capacitors containing PCB’s.
• Transformers containing oil.
• Florescent light ballasts containing PCB’s.
• Oil filters that are loose or in quantities.
• Refrigeration equipment that has not been evacuated of freon and lines that have been cut for quick, easy inspection.
• Storage tanks that are not dry and without a square foot hole cut into each end.
• Computer monitors.
• Safes.
• Car seats that are loose and not bolted into a scrap automobile.
• Campers and trailers containing wood.