Joppa Salvage Inc
420 Pulaski Hwy, Joppa, Maryland, United States

Joppa Salvage Inc, Harford County’s best scrap yard, is located off of Route 40 in Joppa, Harford County, Maryland. We proudly serve Harford, Cecil, and Baltimore Counties here in Maryland.Joppa Salvage Inc, is a division of EMR Smith Industries, a company with origins dating back to 1898, and operates one of the oldest and largest scrap processors in the Mid-Atlantic region. Through our state-of-the-art separation systems, we buy, process, and sell ferrous and non-ferrous metals by turning raw scrap into a clean and mill-ready product.

We strive to be industry leaders by keeping our facilities clean, safe, and as responsive as possible to our customers’ needs. Our customer base includes the general public, tow companies, salvage yards, construction and demolition companies, large corporations and small businesses, local, county, state, and federal government entities including military facilities. We operate Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm, and Saturdays from 7:30am to 11:30am.As a long standing business in this area, we pride ourselves in being Harford County’s best scrap yard. We are always looking for more ways to interact with the community and will help in any way that we can. If there is something that we can do, or something you wish to let us know about, please email us right away and someone will get in touch with you. We are in the recycling industry, and are proud to do our part in making the future better for our customers and their communities.

What We Buy

There are many different kinds of materials that are considered “Scrap”  To better help you decide what you bring to the yard, here is a general list of the items we buy as scrap.  This is in no way a complete list, as that list would be miles long, but after reading, you should have  a pretty good idea of what we buy.  If you have something that is not mentioned here, contact our Buyer here, and he can answer any questions you might have.

• Car Parts- Rotors, Drums, Suspension Components, Leaf Springs, crossmembers, frames, body panels, doors, trunks, hoods, exhaust parts, etc

• Metal shelving, racking materials, metal studs, steel furniture

• Structural Steel like I-Beams, studs, sill plates, posts, pipe, gas pipe, drain pipes etc

• Metal swingsets, metal lawn furniture, iron railings and hand rails, steel roofing, etc

• Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles, Bikes, Trailers, Heavy Equipment, etc (All Vehicles and Trailers must have special documentation.)

• Appliances such as Refrigerators (with freon removed), stoves, microwaves, ovens, ranges, sinks, metal counters, refrigerated cases and dishwashers.

• Any materials of which the majority is metal or steel.

Non Ferrous wise- We buy Copper pipe, Copper Wiring, Brass, Bronze, A/C Coils, Heater Cores, Chiller Tubes, Lead Acid Batteries, Industrial Batteries, Lead, Wheel Weights, Range Lead, Lead coated Copper Light, Electric Motors, Sealed Units, Transformers (Oil removed and no PCB’s), Car Starters, Alternators, Generators, Zinc Die Cast, A/C Coil Ends, Brass Shavings (no oil), Aluminum Shavings (no oil), Aluminum Wheels, Aluminum Truck Wheels, Chrome Wheels, Copper Insulated Wire, Wire Harness, Steel BX Cable, Aluminum BX Cable, Heliax, Cat5, CATV, Aluminum Insulated Wire, URD Cable, LG Comm Cable, Lead Copper Cable, Sheet Aluminum, Cast Aluminum, Extruded Aluminum, Aluminum Clip, Litho Sheets, Used Beverage Cans, Stainless Steel, Stainless Steel Sinks, Computers, Laptops and Servers.

Find Us

Our Buyers at the Joppa scrap yard are highly trained individuals.  They are trained to grade materials quickly and accurately, provide you with up to date pricing based on current markets, and manage all aspects of the customer’s experience to ensure they receive all they are supposed to.  At our Joppa scrap yard, buyers serve as the Point of Contact for each of our yards.  They work directly with the customer, going to construction and demo sites to evaluate materials,  and arrange transportation of goods whether that be by roll-off, demo trailer, or flatbeds.  They can assist in developing a plan for preparation of materials to optimize profits, as well as deliver payments so you can concentrate on your business, not running around.  At the end of the day the job of a Buyer is to make the customer’s life easier.

Joppa Salvage Inc, is located conveniently in Harford County, Maryland, on Route 40 in Joppa, MD. This location primarily serves Harford County, Cecil County, and Baltimore County, MD. We are located less than 2 miles from I-95, Rt 152, Rt 7, and only a few more miles from Route 1.

We are located on Route 40 between Joppa Farm Rd and Joppa Rd on the Westbound side of Route 40, also known as Pulaski Highway.Coming from the South, you would take I-95 to exit 74 – MD-152/Mountain Road-Joppatowne, Fallston. Upon taking the exit- veer to the right onto Mountain Rd/MD-152. Take this for approximately one mile to Route 40/Pulaski Highway and take a right onto Route 40. Take Route 40 West toward Baltimore, and after approximately 2 miles, you will come to 420 Pulaski Highway on the right. If you reach a traffic signal with a Rite Aid on your right, you have gone too far.