Kent Scrap Metal
628 Marshall St Milford, DE 19963, milford, Delaware, United States

Kent Scrap Metal Yard is a metal recycler located in Milford, DE.  It is part of EMR Smith Industries, LLC, with origins dating back to 1898, which 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.

At Kent Scrap, 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.​  With facilities located throughout Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Delaware, we are strategically located to handle the many jobs our customers have throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region.  We offer the cleanest yards, the most accurate scales, and top prices, that keep our customers coming back time and time again.Having been around since 1898, we have learned many things along our journey.  We are honored to be part of the community our facilities are located in, and are constantly looking for more ways to help make recycling easier, more rewarding, and help our neighbors.

Our Buyers at Kent Scrap Metal 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.  Our buyers at the Kent Scrap Metal Yard 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.

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.