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About This Location

Gilpatric Metal Recycling at 201 Abel Road in Bristol is a family-owned scrap metal yard in New Hampshire's Lakes Region. This is a buyer that pays for scrap, not a municipal household recycling drop-off: they purchase both ferrous and non-ferrous metals as well as junk cars, weighing loads on truck scales for larger hauls and floor scales for smaller amounts.

What this location Accepts

✓ Ferrous metals (steel, iron)
✓ Non-ferrous metals (copper, aluminum, brass, etc.)
✓ Junk/scrap cars

What they do not accept

✕ Household curbside recyclables (paper, bottles, cans as municipal recycling)
✕ Electronics / e-waste (not a listed service; confirm by phone)
✕ Household hazardous waste

Access & restrictions

public (commercial scrap buyer; pays for metal) · This is a scrap metal buyer, not a free municipal recycling center. Prices follow the scrap market; call to confirm current rates and accepted grades.

Programs & events

  • Scrap vehicle purchase — Buys junk and scrap cars; truck scales available for larger loads.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gilpatric Metal Recycling a town recycling center?

No. It is a family-owned commercial scrap metal yard in Bristol that buys metal and junk cars. For household recycling, electronics or hazardous waste, use a town transfer station instead.

What metals does Gilpatric buy?

They buy both ferrous metals (steel and iron) and non-ferrous metals (such as copper, aluminum and brass), and they also purchase scrap cars.

Do they weigh scrap and pay for it?

Yes. Gilpatric uses truck scales for larger loads and floor scales for smaller amounts to weigh and pay for your metal. Call for current scrap prices before bringing a load.

Can I sell a junk car here?

Yes, the yard buys junk and scrap vehicles. Call 603-744-3453 ahead of time to confirm requirements, pricing and current hours.

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Contact & Location

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Address
201 Abel Rd, Bristol, NH 03222
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City / State
Bristol, New Hampshire

Opening Hours

Monday 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sunday Closed