Modern Metals Recycling: Harvey

Recycling Center in Harvey, Louisiana

📍 2465 Destrehan Ave, Harvey, LA 70058
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About This Location

Modern Metals Recycling's Harvey location at 2465 Destrehan Avenue is a full-service scrap metal yard on the west bank of Jefferson Parish, buying ferrous and non-ferrous metals from both residential and commercial customers. The facility has waterfront access and operates a fleet of roll-off trucks, making it one of the larger metal recycling operations near New Orleans.

What this location Accepts

✓ Aluminum (including aluminum cans)
✓ Copper
✓ Brass
✓ Steel (including heavy melt and structural steel)
✓ Iron
✓ Stainless steel
✓ Electrical wire and cable
✓ Appliances
✓ Auto parts
✓ Plumbing fixtures and pipe
✓ Lawn equipment (metal components)

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What they do not accept

✕ Non-metal household recyclables (paper, cardboard, plastic, glass)
✕ Hazardous waste
✕ Electronics (TVs, computers)

Fees

  • Scrap metal drop-off — No fee — facility pays cash per pound/ton based on current market rates.

Access & restrictions

Scrap metal buyer — pays cash for metal by weight. Prices fluctuate with market; call or visit for current rates.

Programs & events

  • Commercial roll-off and pickup service — Fleet of trucks and 750 roll-off boxes available for commercial demolition and metal recycling; barge/water access for large-scale projects.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What metals does Modern Metals Recycling buy in Harvey, LA?

The Harvey yard buys aluminum, copper, brass, steel, iron, stainless steel, electrical wire, and aluminum cans. It also accepts appliances, auto parts, and plumbing fixtures. Bring your metal to 2465 Destrehan Ave, Tuesday–Saturday 8 AM–3:30 PM.

Does Modern Metals Recycling pay cash for scrap metal?

Yes. The facility pays cash by weight based on current market rates. Prices are not published in advance; call 504-471-0241 or visit for a current quote.

Is Modern Metals Recycling in Harvey open on weekends?

Saturday only — 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM. The facility is closed Sunday and Monday. Tuesday through Friday hours are 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM.

Can a homeowner drop off scrap metal at Modern Metals Recycling Harvey?

Yes. The yard accepts both residential and commercial drop-offs. Bring any metal — appliances, copper pipe, aluminum cans, auto parts — and they will weigh it and pay you on the spot. For large commercial loads, roll-off pickup service is also available.

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Contact & Location

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2465 Destrehan Ave, Harvey, LA 70058
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City / State
Harvey, Louisiana

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Sunday Closed

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