West Side Iron & Metal

Recycling Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan

📍 215 Hall St SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
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📞 +1 616-454-5121 🌐 Visit Website 🗺 Get Directions

About This Location

West Side Iron & Metal has served the Grand Rapids area from 215 Hall St SW since 1983, buying ferrous and non-ferrous metals, catalytic converters, and electronic scrap — a full-service family-owned scrap yard with state-certified scale services.

What this location Accepts

✓ Copper (bare bright, #1 tubing, #2 tubing, insulated wire)
✓ Aluminum
✓ Brass
✓ Stainless steel
✓ Lead
✓ Zinc
✓ Carbide
✓ Electric motors
✓ Batteries
✓ Transformers
✓ Sheet iron (appliances, furnaces)
✓ Heavy melt steel
✓ Auto cast
✓ Plate and structural steel
✓ Cast iron / motor blocks
✓ Catalytic converters
✓ Electronic scrap (motherboards, CPUs, memory, hard drives, towers)

Related recycling guides: Electronics · Batteries · Appliances

What they do not accept

✕ Scrap vehicles
✕ Televisions
✕ Computer monitors
✕ Trash / garbage
✕ Concrete
✕ Items containing freon (refrigerators, A/C units)
✕ Tires
✕ Hazardous materials
✕ Asbestos

Programs & events

  • Container delivery service — West Side Iron & Metal offers containers ranging from 1 to 40 yards for commercial and industrial customers collecting scrap on-site.
  • Commercial and industrial dismantling — The yard provides dismantling and removal services for commercial/industrial equipment and structures.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Does West Side Iron & Metal accept whole scrap vehicles?

No. Their materials page explicitly lists 'scrap vehicles' as not accepted. They do buy auto cast, motor blocks, and catalytic converters removed from vehicles.

Can I bring in refrigerators or air conditioners?

No. Items containing freon are on the not-accepted list at West Side Iron & Metal. For appliances with refrigerants, contact an EPA-certified refrigerant-recovery service first.

Are Saturday hours available?

Yes, Saturday 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM (noon). The yard is closed Sundays. Call 616-454-5121 to confirm Saturday hours have not changed seasonally.

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Contact & Location

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215 Hall St SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
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Grand Rapids, Michigan

Opening Hours

Monday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Sunday Closed

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