About Houston Scrap Yards

Over 30 years of leadership in metal recycling

Our Legacy of Leadership in Houston Scrap Yards

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.

Gulf Coast Scrap Metal Legacy

Our Mission — Integrity, Innovation, and Impact

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.

What Sets Us Apart from Other Scrap Yards in Houston

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:

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Top Prices

Competitive rates on copper, brass, aluminum, iron, steel, and nickel alloys

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Free Services

Wire stripping, alloy testing, and jobsite pickups at no cost

Instant Payments

On-the-spot cash for all accepted metals

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Exceptional Service

Built on respect and reliability in every interaction

Serving Houston's People and Industries

We're proud to serve the heartbeat of Houston — its hardworking residents and thriving industries. Our Houston scrap yard works with:

Homeowners

Cleaning out unwanted materials and clearing space

Contractors

Managing construction debris efficiently

Manufacturers

Recycling production scrap responsibly

Businesses

Seeking sustainable disposal solutions

Advanced Recycling Technology

Technology That Maximizes Your Payout

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.

Sustainability Is at the Core of What We Do

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.

Our Team — Experts Driven by Excellence

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.

Gulf Coast Scrap Metal Team

A Future Focused on Growth and Partnership

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