Sa Recycling

Recycling Center in Birmingham, Alabama

📍 1620 Vanderbilt Rd, Birmingham, AL 35234
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📞 +1 205-328-4283 🌐 Visit Website 🗺 Get Directions

About This Location

SA Recycling's Vanderbilt Road facility in Birmingham pays top prices for scrap metal from the public Monday through Friday — valid government-issued photo ID required to sell.

What this location Accepts

✓ Steel and iron (ferrous scrap)
✓ Aluminum (cans, wheels, sheet, extrusions)
✓ Copper (bare and insulated wire, pipe, tubing)
✓ Brass, zinc, stainless steel, nickel, lead
✓ Auto batteries (lead-acid)
✓ Radiators
✓ Large appliances (washers, dryers, refrigerators — scrap metal value)
✓ Small electronics

Related recycling guides: Electronics · Batteries · Appliances

What they do not accept

✕ Oil, fuel, antifreeze
✕ Asbestos-containing materials
✕ Radioactive materials or closed pressurized containers
✕ Propane tanks
✕ Ammunition, shells, or explosive ordnance

Fees

  • Scrap metal — SA Recycling pays you for materials at market rates — call 205-328-4283 for current prices

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to bring ID to sell scrap metal at SA Recycling on Vanderbilt Road?

Yes. All material suppliers must present a valid government-issued photo ID — a driver's license or other official ID — to sell scrap metal at this location. This is required by Alabama scrap dealer regulations.

Is the 1620 Vanderbilt Rd location open on Saturdays?

No. This location (Birmingham-NF) is open Monday through Friday 7:30 AM–3:00 PM and is closed on weekends. The nearby SA Recycling at 2020 Vanderbilt Rd (phone 205-841-6706) is open Saturday 7:00 AM–12:00 PM if you need weekend hours.

Does SA Recycling accept refrigerators with Freon at this location?

Large appliances are listed as accepted for scrap metal value, but items containing refrigerants (Freon) may require special handling. Call 205-328-4283 before bringing refrigerators or air conditioners to confirm current policy.

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Contact & Location

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Address
1620 Vanderbilt Rd, Birmingham, AL 35234
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Website
sarecycling.com
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City / State
Birmingham, Alabama

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30 AM–3:00 PM
Tuesday 7:30 AM–3:00 PM
Wednesday 7:30 AM–3:00 PM
Thursday 7:30 AM–3:00 PM
Friday 7:30 AM–3:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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