Big Daddy Scrap
Recycling Center in Chicago Heights, Illinois
About This Location
Big Daddy Scrap is a scrap-metal recycling yard and junk-car buyer in Chicago Heights, Illinois. The yard accepts public drop-off of scrap metal and junk vehicles and offers roll-off containers for larger jobs, serving the Chicagoland area. It buys metal and cars for cash rather than accepting household recyclables like glass, paper or electronics.
What this location Accepts
Related recycling guides: Appliances
What they do not accept
Access & restrictions
Public scrap-metal buyer and junk-car yard, plus roll-off container service · Buys agricultural, commercial, construction, industrial, automotive and HVAC scrap metal and junk cars; metal is separated and processed on site
Programs & events
- Roll-off container service — Roll-off dumpsters for construction and industrial scrap metal jobs
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Big Daddy Scrap buy in Chicago Heights?
They buy scrap metal across agricultural, commercial, construction, industrial, automotive and HVAC categories, plus junk cars. Metal is separated and processed on site.
Is Big Daddy Scrap open to the public?
Yes. It is a public scrap-metal buyer where you can drop off scrap metal and junk vehicles, and it also offers roll-off containers for larger loads.
What are the Chicago Heights hours?
Per the company's Chicago Heights page, the yard is open Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and Saturday and Sunday 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
Can I recycle household items or electronics here?
This is a metal and vehicle recycler, not a household drop-off. We could not verify electronics or everyday curbside recycling here, so use a municipal program for those.
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