Metal Recycling & Waste Management

FAMILY OWNED AND OPERATED SINCE 1959

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Transfer Station

Drop-off your larger quantities of waste at our transfer station where we will sort your waste into recyclables, metal and trash.

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Metal Recycling

We collect, process and recycle ferrous and nonferrous scrap metal providing processed and sorted metal to industries around the world.

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Waste Management

We offer a full line of waste management services including waste collection, recycling services, material recovery, transfer services and disposal.

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Roll-off Bins

We offer a large selection of roll-off bins for residential and commercial customers, including roll-off containers, lugger containers and compactors.

Recycling Specialties has over 60 Years of Experience in Waste Management

Recycling Specialties Inc. is a third generation family owned and operated metal recovery and recycling company that specializes in the salvage and recycling of scrap metals and transforming them into valuable raw materials for industry use.

Recycling Specialties Inc. buys and sells a wide range of steel and scrap metal products at fair prices.

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Transfer station
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Transfer Station

By using transfer stations and diverting waste from landfills, you are helping to make your community a cleaner and more sustainable place. There are many benefits to using a transfer station. Whether you’re a resident looking to dispose of large amounts of waste, or a business needing to get rid of materials in bulk, a transfer station can make this process much easier and more cost-effective.

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Residential Customers

We are open to the public and accept all types of scrap metals. We will purchase your scrap metal for top dollar by dropping off your prepared or loose scrap and items at our scaled drop-off and processing location. We also purchase scrap cars and many automotive related items including but not limited to engines, rotors, aluminum rims, starters, alternators, A/C pumps.

Note: We do not accept barbecue tanks, gas tanks, or cylinders.

Commercial/Industrial Customers

We purchase all types of metals including but not limited to scrap metal, off-cuts, machinery and most metals. We collect, process, and recycle ferrous and nonferrous scrap metal providing processed and sorted metal to industries around the world. Our metal recycling and removal service is designed to maximize your bottom line by reducing costs, enhancing productivity and adding value to operations and processes

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Why Choose Us?

Our friendly, knowledgeable staff are here to help, from the smallest residential client to larger commercial and industrial clients. By maintaining our equipment in the best working condition, adopting the newest technologies and trends, and consistently having a wide variety of various metals on hand, we can offer you the materials you need, in a fast, efficient manner.

  • Fast Service
  • Efficient Equipment
  • Friendly Staff
  • Open To The Public

Midland Location

1081 MacDonald Rd., Midland, ON L4R 4K3

Business Hours:

  • Monday – Friday: 7:00 am – 4:00 pm
  • Saturday & Sunday: Closed
  • Closed all long weekends

Call 705-527-5450

Utopia Location

8903 Simcoe Rd. 56, Utopia, ON L0M 1T0

Business Hours:

  • Monday – Friday: 6:00 am – 5:00 pm
  • Saturday and Sunday: Closed
  • Closed all long weekends

Call 705-735-2145

Orillia Location

18 Small Crescent, Hawkestone, ON L0L 1T0

Business Hours:

  • Monday – Friday: 7:00 am – 5:00 pm
  • Saturday & Sunday: Closed
  • Closed all long weekends

Call 705-735-2145

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Helping to Save the Environment

Recycling Specialties helps to save the environment by the mass recycling of steel and other scrap metal products. Recycling these materials conserves energy, conserves natural resources, and reduces landfill waste. Recycling Specialties also uses the latest material handling technology to help contribute to a cleaner, healthier environment.

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