KNOW BEFORE YOU LOAD
Bring accepted materials during business hours. If you are unsure about an item, its condition or preparation, call 319-351-1331 first.
For specialized items such as fire extinguishers, batteries and A/C coils, call to confirm the exact type, condition and preparation before visiting.
Compare each item with the accepted and excluded lists, rather than assuming everything metal can be recycled here. Call Petersen Iron & Metal at 319-351-1331 about any items you cannot identify before loading your vehicle.
Stainless steel is listed as an accepted material at Petersen Iron & Metal. Call with details about attached materials or unusual stainless items so our team can discuss your load.
Yes. Whole automobiles, appliances, gas tanks and ballasts are among the items excluded by Petersen Iron & Metal, even though they may contain metal. Use the published product list to plan your visit.
Our Acceptable Materials page lists aluminum, steel and iron, stainless steel, brass and bronze, copper, radiators, wire and other accepted metals, followed by items Petersen Iron & Metal does not purchase or recycle.
Call Petersen Iron & Metal at 319-351-1331 and describe the item, its condition and any attached materials. Our team can confirm whether it is suitable before you bring it to Coralville.
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