The following is a list of organisations that may have supplies of reclaimed steel suitable for reuse. Contact information is supplied, but no responsibility is taken for the quality of materials that may be available.
International
RecycleXchange
Phone:
Web site:
www.recyclexchange.com/
Location: Canada
RecycleXchange is one of several regional agencies linked to RecycleNet and using its international database of listings. RecycleXchange is aimed at the Canadian market. It is a membership based information exchange for those companies and individuals who buy/sell/trade commodities, materials, goods and services relevant to this industry. Non-member users with access to the Internet may post up to 5 Buy / Sell / Trade listings in the Exchange every 30 days.
Steelchange
Phone:
Web site:
www.steelchange.com/
Location: International
Steelchange is one of many targeted web exchanges run by RecycleNet. It is targeted at the international scrap steel market and is a world wide information trading site established to promote trade in the Iron & Steel Industry. Non-member users with access to the Internet may post up to 5 Buy / Sell / Trade listings in the Exchange every 30 days.
Used Building Materials Exchange
Phone:
Web site:
www.build.recycle.net/
Location: International
Used Building Materials Exchange is an international electronic information service designed to promote trade of Used Equipment by bringing buyers and sellers together using the Internet. It is an agency of the RecycleNet network. Non-member users with access to the Internet may post up to 5 Buy / Sell / Trade listings in the Exchange every 30 days.
British Columbia
3R Demolition Corporation
Phone:
604 435 2555
Web site:
www.3rdemolition.com
Location: Burnaby, BC
Features a wide selection of used building materials that have been recovered from various deconstruction projects.
Alder Steel
Phone:
1 604 856 2313
Web site:
Location: Aldergrove, BC
Alder Steel sells small amounts of reused steel to the construction industry.
BC Industrial Materials Exchange
Phone:
Web site:
www.bcimex.ca/
Location: BC
The BC Industrial Materials Exchange, (BCI Mex), is a free waste matching service that can help businesses find alternative solutions to disposal for industrial by-products, surplus materials and industrial waste. Companies and can list ‘waste’ products and can place “wanted” requests.
Canadian Industrial Development Corp
Phone:
604 313 1074
Web site:
Location: Delta, BC
Involved in large deconstruction projects and sells salvaged materials directly from site. Contact Phil Hewlett.
D. Litchfield Demolition & Used Building Materials
Phone:
604 464 7525
Web site:
www.dlitchfield.com
Location: Port Coquitlam, BC
Stocks used building materials saved from various demolition projects. Their website includes an online Used Building Yard for access to available materials.
Recycling Council of British Columbia Materials Exchange
Phone:
1 800 667 4321
Web site:
www.rcbc.bc.ca
Location: BC
The Recycling Council of British Columbia Materials Exchange, (RCBC Mex), is a free waste matching service that helps businesses find alternatives to disposal for industrial by-products, surplus materials and household or industrial waste. Companies and individuals can list ‘waste’ products and can place “wanted” requests without registration and for free. Listings are made by toll-free telephone call to a live operator. The RCBC MEX matches those who have materials with those who want the materials and an exchange is made. Listings are also posted on the web site. There is a separate sections for Metals – with a subdivision for ferrous metals.
Ontario
Beach Road Steel
Phone:
905 547 7234
Web site:
Location: Hamilton, Ontario
Beach Road Steel are a salvage yard in Hamilton Ontario which stocks considerable amounts of used steel as well as new steel.
Murray Demolition
Phone:
416 574 3520
Web site:
www.murraydemolition.com/sales.html
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Murray Demolition recover many steel components from demolition which are offered for sale on their web site. To purchase or find out more information about any of the sale items.
National Building Supplies
Phone:
1 800 665 8351
Web site:
www.nabusu.com/
Location: Sutton West, Ontario
NBS is a salvage yard which stocks considerable amounts of used steel as well as new steel.
Ontario Waste Materials Exchange
Phone:
905 822 4133
Web site:
www.owe.org/
Location: Ontario
The Ontario Waste Materials Exchange (OWME) is a web based service designed to facilitate the reuse and recycling of waste materials in Ontario. It provides generators of waste materials with access to reuse and recycling markets, and users with access to material supply source. The web site includes a list of materials categories, one of which is “metals”. After a simple and free online registering process any user can add an "Available Materials" or "Wanted Materials" listing and respond to available listings.
Priestly Demolition
Phone:
1 800 263 2076
Web site:
www.priestly.ca/regdefault.htm
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Priestly Demolition will sell steel components directly from demolition sites or from their depot in Aurora, Ontario. They also supply steel to NBS.
Temperman
Phone:
416 463 6344
Web site:
www.teperman.ca/surplus.php
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Temperman are a demolition company that sell materials arising from their demolitions, and also issue a ‘Surplus’ newsletter. Located in Toronto, Ontario.
Nova Scotia
AAA Atlantic Dismantling & Demolition Limited
Phone:
902 435 8018
Web site:
Location: Dartmouth, NS
AAA Atlantic dismantles and demolishes small to medium sized structures. Their facilities include a large salvage/scrap yard, shop and storage.
Maritime Demolition Limited
Phone:
902 468 1263
Web site:
Location: Dartmouth, NS
Maritime demolition deconstructs and demolishes small to medium sized structures. The facilities include a fairly large, well stocked salvage/scrap yard.
Nova Scotia Material Exchange
Phone:
1 800 313 7732
Web site:
www.nsmaterials.com
Location: Nova Scotia
The Nova Scotia Material Exchange is a free service that seeks to reduce waste by promoting the exchange of reusable materials. Through the Nova Scotia Materials Exchange, companies with surplus or by-product materials connect with others who can reuse these materials productively. There is a section for “metals” and another for “building” materials. A free registration process creates a login and account to track, list, purchases and inquire about materials.
South Shore Scrap & Metal Ltd.
Phone:
902 627 2583
Web site:
Location: Chester Basin, NS
South Shore Scrap & Metals stockpile salvaged building components for resale.