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About This Location

With over 120 years in the Lehigh Valley, E. Schneider & Sons at 616-656 Sumner Ave in Allentown is one of Pennsylvania's most established family-run scrap metal yards, paying cash for ferrous and non-ferrous metals from walk-in sellers six days a week.

What this location Accepts

✓ Steel and iron
✓ Copper
✓ Aluminum
✓ Brass
✓ Stainless steel
✓ Lead
✓ Tin

What they do not accept

✕ Household recyclables (paper, glass, plastics) — metal only
✕ Hazardous waste

Programs & events

  • Dumpster Rental — 10- to 40-yard roll-off containers available for debris and waste hauling.
  • Certificate of Destruction — Available on request for businesses needing documented disposal of scrap materials.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Does E. Schneider & Sons in Allentown pay cash for scrap metal?

Yes. The Allentown yard at 616-656 Sumner Ave is a cash-paying scrap buyer. They purchase ferrous and non-ferrous metals including steel, copper, aluminum, brass, lead, and stainless steel by weight.

What time should I arrive to sell scrap at E. Schneider Sons on a Saturday?

Saturday hours are 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM. The yard asks that all sellers arrive at least 30 minutes before closing—so no later than 11:00 AM on Saturdays.

Does E. Schneider & Sons accept appliances or cars?

The Allentown yard accepts ferrous and non-ferrous metals processed from appliances as scrap. Contact them at (610) 435-3527 to confirm whether whole vehicles or specific large appliances are currently accepted and to get a quote.

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Contact & Location

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Address
616-656 Sumner Ave, Allentown, PA 18102
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City / State
Allentown, Pennsylvania

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday 7:30 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday 7:30 AM–4:00 PM
Thursday 7:30 AM–4:00 PM
Friday 7:30 AM–4:00 PM
Saturday 7:30 AM–11:30 AM
Sunday Closed
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