Household Scrap
Households can recycle accepted steel items, Roofing Iron and household metal.
Household ScrapScrap Steel And Iron Buyers
Get Paid For Your Scrap Steel And Iron
Sell accepted steel and iron at Scrap Mart's Auckland and Christchurch yards with certified weighing and instant payment after inspection.
Steel And Iron
Sort Heavy And Light Steel First
Steel and iron are priced on grade, weight, size, cleanliness and attachments. Heavy Steel, Light Gauge Steel, Roofing Iron, Car Parts and Brake Rotors are graded differently, based on condition, contamination and how much handling they need.
Bring your steel in for an assessment on the spot. Contact the team first if the steel is oversized, sharp or difficult to unload.
Steel Grade Types
Know What Scrap Mart Buys
The value of Steel and Iron depends on grade, cleanliness and any attached material. Review the common grades below before visiting the yard. Separating different grades can help the team assess your load more efficiently.
Scrap Mart does not target car bodies, car engines or machinery.
Brake Rotors Cast iron discs and drums.
Car Parts Loose steel vehicle components, free of fluids.
Heavy Steel Thick plate, beams, structural offcuts and heavy sections.
HMS Insize Heavy melting scrap within size limits.
HMS Oversize Heavy melting scrap needing cutting.
Light Gauge Steel Thin sheet, framing offcuts and general light steel.
Roofing Iron Corrugated roofing and cladding sheet.
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Steel And Iron
Check Steel Prices Before You Visit
Prices are subject to international market fluctuations and may change without notice. Prices listed here are indicative. The final price is confirmed at the time of delivery, based on grade, weight, size and cleanliness.
Before you visit, remove rubbish, gas bottles, oil, plastic and non-metal waste. Separate Roofing Iron, Brake Rotors and Car Parts from general steel where you can.
Selling Steps
Turn Steel Into Cash Fast
Most people are in and out within fifteen minutes. Here is the whole process, from the first price check to cash in hand, so you know what happens and in what order.
Drop Off Or Request Pickup
Check current steel prices, or send photos if you are not sure of the grade.
Drop your steel off at the yard, or ask the team about pickup availability for commercial volumes.
Weigh And Grade The Material
Scrap Mart inspects, weighs and grades your steel or iron.
Get Paid Instantly
Once it is accepted, you are paid instantly before you leave.
Customer Types
Sell Steel And Iron To Suit Your Load
How you sell steel and iron depends on how much of it you have and how often. All three paths use the same grading and the same certified scales. The difference is what we ask you to send us first.
Tradie Scrap
Tradies can recycle Roofing Iron, structural steel, steel offcuts and Brake Rotors.
Tradie Scrap
Commercial Scrap
Workshops, dismantlers and industrial suppliers with repeat steel volumes.
Commercial ScrapOur Yards
Visit Scrap Mart For Scrap Steel And Iron
Both yards buy steel and iron, and both work the same way. Pick whichever branch is closer, drive in during opening hours and the team will take it from there. No appointment, no minimum load, and the scales are certified at both sites.
Auckland
Scrap Mart Onehunga, Auckland
- Hours
- Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm
- Phone
- 09 971 1708
Christchurch
Scrap Mart Hillsborough, Christchurch
- Hours
- Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm
- Phone
- 03 930 8023
Customer Feedback
Trusted by Auckland and Christchurch businesses
This feedback reflects how Scrap Mart works every day: transparent pricing and grading, certified weighing and instant payment. Most of our customers come back, and most of them came to us because another tradie told them to.
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the questions customers ask most often before selling to Scrap Mart. If your question is not here, call your nearest branch or send us a photo through the quote form.
What steel grades does Scrap Mart buy?
Scrap Mart buys Heavy Steel, HMS Insize, HMS Oversize, Light Gauge Steel, Roofing Iron, Car Parts and Brake Rotors.
Does Scrap Mart buy stainless steel?
Yes. Scrap Mart buys stainless steel, including 304 and 316 grades, benches, sinks, tanks and stainless offcuts. It is graded separately from mild steel, so keep it apart.
Do you buy scrap steel in Auckland?
Yes. Bring accepted steel and iron to Scrap Mart Onehunga at 11 Edinburgh Street.
Do you buy scrap steel in Christchurch?
Yes. Bring accepted steel and iron to Scrap Mart Hillsborough at 48 Curries Road.
Should I call before bringing heavy steel?
Yes. Call first for oversized, heavy, sharp or difficult to unload steel.
Steel And Iron
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