About Petersen Iron & Metal
PETERSEN IRON & METAL
Part of the community.
Part of the solution.
For over 40 years, Petersen Iron & Metal has helped the greater Iowa City community recycle metal.
Company owner Mark Petersen started with one truck and a maul. Today, the business is a full-scale scrap iron and metal recycling operation serving individual consumers and large commercial clients.
Our company’s mission is simple: recycle America’s resources in an efficient, timely manner; provide top notch customer service and convenience; pay industry leading prices for your product; handle our affairs with integrity and honesty; and give back to our community with thanks for the opportunity you grant us.
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A business built on local relationships.
We are committed to our customers, our environment and the communities surrounding Coralville. We’re proud to display our Iowa Certified Targeted Small Business badge.
Visit our yard at 420 1st Street, or call to discuss metal recycling and container service.
YOUR LOCAL METAL RECYCLING PARTNER
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Ask about your materials, current prices or a container for your next project.