Abe N Solomon Inc

Recycling Center in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania

📍 701 S Main St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
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📞 +1 570-822-5182 🗺 Get Directions

About This Location

Abe N. Solomon, Inc. on South Main Street is a long-running Wilkes-Barre scrap-metal yard that buys ferrous and non-ferrous metals and pays cash. It handles copper, aluminum, scrap iron, brass, batteries and aluminum cans, serving both industrial/commercial accounts and walk-in sellers bringing cans or household metal. As a scrap buyer you sell materials by weight here rather than drop off household recycling.

What Abe N. Solomon, Inc. Accepts

✓ Copper (Priced by grade (#1, #2))
✓ Aluminum
✓ Aluminum cans (Paid by the pound)
✓ Scrap iron / steel
✓ Brass
✓ Batteries

Related recycling guides: Batteries

What they do not accept

This is a scrap-metal buyer, not a household drop-off; it does not take general household recycling, electronics, or HHW.

Access & restrictions

public-buyer · Walk-in (no appointment) · Pays cash for scrap metal; handles both commercial/industrial scrap and walk-in sellers. You are paid for metal, not charged.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abe N. Solomon a recycling drop-off or a scrap buyer?

It is a scrap-metal buyer. You bring metal and get paid cash by weight. It is not a municipal household-recycling drop-off, so it does not take general curbside recyclables, electronics or hazardous waste.

What metals does Abe N. Solomon buy?

Listings indicate they buy copper, aluminum, aluminum cans, scrap iron/steel, brass and batteries. Prices vary by grade and the current market — call ahead for the day's rates.

Can I bring aluminum cans to sell?

Yes. Aluminum cans are among the materials they buy and pay for by the pound, so individual sellers can bring cans as well as larger loads.

What are Abe N. Solomon's hours?

Directory listings show Monday through Friday 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, closed on weekends. Because hours come from third-party sources, call 570-822-5182 to confirm before loading up.

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Contact & Location

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Address
701 S Main St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
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City / State
Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania

Opening Hours

Monday 7 AM-3 PM
Tuesday 7 AM-3 PM
Wednesday 7 AM-3 PM
Thursday 7 AM-3 PM
Friday 7 AM-3 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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