1987
2002
2009
2009-2021
2022

1987

Dave starts his first scrap business, East Coast Scrap Metal, out of his pickup truck.

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2002

Dave starts Arrow Scrap Metal with partners in Wyandanch, NY.

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2009

Fran & Dave relocate to NC after purchasing a derelict scrap yard in East Durham.

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2009-2021

Fran & Dave turn a run-down scrap yard into a viable business through hard work and reinvesting profits to have better infrastructure and equipment to better service our customers and vendors.

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2022

Always Buying Scrap acquires Junkbat. Seth Rush and Mike Partin become partners, providing new energy and a fresh perspective.

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Scrap Yard Hours

MONDAY - FRIDAY

8:00am to 4:30pm

Last customer will be let in the gate at 4:15pm.

SATURDAY

8:00am to 12:00pm

Last customer will be let in the gate at 11:30am.

Scrap yard Location in Durham, NC

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