Over 30 years of leadership in metal recycling
For over three decades, Gulf Coast Scrap Metal has established itself as the standard for excellence among scrap yards in Houston and throughout Texas. Since opening our doors in 1990, we've built a reputation for honesty, professionalism, and precision in metal recycling.
From individuals cleaning out garages to major industrial clients, we've become the go-to Houston scrap yard for those who want the best scrap metal prices and a partner they can trust.
At Houston Scrap Yards, our mission is simple: to make metal recycling honest, profitable, and sustainable for everyone. We understand the value of your time and materials, so we focus on transparency and speed — ensuring every transaction is fair, accurate, and efficient.
By combining state-of-the-art recycling technology with personalized service, we help Houston residents and businesses recycle smarter while earning more.
In a city full of scrap metal yards, one name stands above the rest — Gulf Coast Scrap Metal. We've earned our leadership position by offering:
Competitive rates on copper, brass, aluminum, iron, steel, and nickel alloys
Wire stripping, alloy testing, and jobsite pickups at no cost
On-the-spot cash for all accepted metals
Built on respect and reliability in every interaction
We're proud to serve the heartbeat of Houston — its hardworking residents and thriving industries. Our Houston scrap yard works with:
Cleaning out unwanted materials and clearing space
Managing construction debris efficiently
Recycling production scrap responsibly
Seeking sustainable disposal solutions
As one of the most advanced scrap metal yards in Houston Texas, we rely on precision testing and digital weighing systems to ensure accuracy in every evaluation.
Our facility is equipped with modern sorting, weighing, and alloy detection technology, eliminating guesswork and guaranteeing you the best possible price. Every transaction is transparent — because we believe trust is built on fairness.
Recycling isn't just a business for us — it's a responsibility. Every day, we help reduce waste, conserve natural resources, and minimize the environmental impact of industrial operations across Texas.
Our Houston scrap metal yards operate in full compliance with environmental regulations, adhering to EPA-approved standards for safe and sustainable recycling. By choosing Gulf Coast Scrap Metal, you're not just earning cash — you're helping Houston stay cleaner, greener, and stronger for future generations.
Behind our success is a dedicated team of professionals who share one goal: customer satisfaction.
Our staff includes trained evaluators, skilled equipment operators, and friendly front-office specialists who ensure every experience is positive.
From accurate testing to quick service and safe handling, our team upholds the standards that make us a leader among scrap yards Houston depends on. We invest in continuous training, safety programs, and the latest recycling innovations — because our customers deserve the best.
After more than 30 years in business, we're still growing — expanding our capabilities and reaching new customers across Texas. But our commitment remains the same: to deliver the best prices, the best service, and the best recycling experience in Houston.
We invite you to visit our Houston scrap yard at 8770 Hempstead Road, see our operation firsthand, and discover why we're the trusted choice for thousands of satisfied clients.
📞 Call 713-868-4111