Foss Recycling Durham (Riddle Rd)

Recycling Center in Durham, North Carolina

📍 1915 Riddle Rd, Durham, NC 27713
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📞 +1 919-596-2108 🌐 Visit Website 🗺 Get Directions

About This Location

Foss Recycling's Riddle Road yard in Durham is a full-service scrap metal operation in business since 1982, offering same-day cash payment for copper, aluminum, brass, batteries, and ferrous metals brought to the scale.

What this location Accepts

✓ Copper (all grades)
✓ Aluminum (cans, sheet, extrusion, etc.)
✓ Brass
✓ Radiators
✓ Batteries (automotive and other)
✓ Ferrous metals (steel, iron)
✓ Insulated wire / armored cable (wire granulator on site)

Related recycling guides: Batteries

What they do not accept

✕ Cardboard, paper, plastics, or glass
✕ Household hazardous waste
✕ Electronics (e-waste)

Programs & events

  • Container Services — Roll-off or drop-box containers for demolition and commercial metal scrap

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Foss Recycling on Riddle Rd in Durham pay cash for scrap metal?

Yes. Foss Recycling offers same-day cash payment for all scrap metals, including copper, aluminum, brass, radiators, batteries, and ferrous materials, based on current commodity rates.

Does the Durham Foss Recycling location accept electronics or e-waste?

No. Foss Recycling at 1915 Riddle Rd specializes in scrap metal and auto salvage only. For e-waste in Durham, the Durham County Solid Waste Convenience Centers accept electronics.

Can I bring insulated wire or armored cable to the Durham yard?

Yes. The Riddle Rd yard has a wire granulator on site that processes solid-core wire, stranded wire, nonmetallic sheathed cable, large appliance cable, and MC armored cable.

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Contact & Location

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1915 Riddle Rd, Durham, NC 27713
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City / State
Durham, North Carolina

Opening Hours

Monday 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Friday 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM–12:00 PM
Sunday Closed

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