R&D Metal Recycling
219 Industrial Blvd, Thomasville, Georgia, United States

R&D Metal Recycling is a full-service scrap metal buyer conveniently located less than an hour from Albany, Tallahassee, Tifton, Valdosta, and Bainbridge.The owners of R&D Metal Recycling possess over 100 years of collective experience in the scrap metal industry. Their knowledge and experience allow R&D to pay top dollar for your scrap by utilizing a vast number of resources throughout the United States.With truck scales for scrap steel and small scales for non-ferrous metals, R&D is prepared to handle any metal scrap brought to us by an individual or business. 

Local and Involved

R&D values being a family owned business with two generations residing right here in Thomasville, GA. R&D believes in being an active business in local activities and events throughout South Georgia.

In addition to the materials listed above, R&D purchases steel appliances, lawnmowers, farm equipment and other industrial equipment and machines. At this time, we are not purchasing vehicles.In order to expect top dollar for your non-ferrous metals, it is imperative that ALL iron is removed (screws, nails, bolts, etc). If your non-ferrous metals contain iron (Irony), R&D will purchase them, but at a lower price than if the metal had no iron in it.

Industrial Services

R&D offers full service scrap purchasing for a myriad of different industries and companies. R&D guarantees to maximize scrap revenue and provide new ideas to save time, work, and money. If interested in our industrial services, please call or e-mail Robby at rhrdmetal@rose.net.For transparent and honest transactions, R&D includes time and date stamped scale tickets documenting the readout of our certified scale. This allows the customer to see exactly when the material was weighed-in, weighed-out, and what the scale readings were.If the proceeds are mailed via USPS, R&D guarantees payment within 10 business days. It may take up to 45-60 days to receive payment from other metal recyclers.

Roll-Offs, Trailers, and Equipment

R&D provides all necessary containers and scrap transportation for any business. Roll-offs are available in 20 yard or 40 yard sizes. If necessary, self-dumping roll hoppers will be offered to our industrial accounts. All containers and transportation costs are calculated into our proposed pricing. There will never be any fees, deductions, or fuel surcharges for moving your scrap.If there is a large amount of scrap due to clean-up, acquisitions, or other reasons R&D is more than capable of handling the logistics of the entire scrap process. Our fleet includes open-top and enclosed trailers, plus we can engage other trucking companies to move an abundance of scrap in very little time...all at one price for the customer.

Why R&D is Different

In addition to our scrap transportation and handling abilities, R&D is also able to dispatch labor and equipment to process scrap metal on-site. The flexibility and mobility of our capabilities benefits your business by saving time, labor, money, and other associated headaches.