Industrial scrap metal facility
Crystal Lake's Trusted Recycler

Turn Your Scrap Into Real Value

Fair prices. Fast service. No hassle. Days & Crawford Scrap Metal pays top dollar for your scrap metals — from construction debris to household metals.

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15+
Years Serving
100%
Recycled
Same Day
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What We Buy

We Accept All Types of Scrap Metal

From copper wiring to aluminum siding, we buy it all at competitive market rates. Bring it in or schedule a pickup — we make it easy.

Ferrous Metals

Iron, steel, and cast iron — from structural beams to appliance parts. We weigh and pay fairly every time.

Copper & Brass

High-value copper wiring, plumbing fixtures, and brass fittings. Clean or dirty — we accept it all at premium rates.

Aluminum

Cans, siding, wheels, and extrusions. Lightweight but valuable — we make sure you get what it's worth.

Appliances

Old refrigerators, washers, dryers, and stoves. We strip and recycle — you get paid for the metal inside.

Automotive Parts

Catalytic converters, radiators, transmissions, and engine blocks. These contain valuable metals — don't toss them.

Construction Debris

Job site scrap, rebar, ductwork, and mixed metals. We handle large volumes with efficient weighing and payment.

Crystal Lake Illinois community
About Us

Crystal Lake's Scrap Metal Experts

Days & Crawford Scrap Metal has been serving the Crystal Lake community and surrounding areas for over 15 years. We've built our reputation on honest weighing, fair pricing, and treating every customer like a neighbor.

Whether you're a homeowner clearing out the garage, a contractor cleaning up a job site, or a business looking to recycle metal waste — we make the process simple. Bring your scrap in, we weigh it on certified scales, and you walk out with cash in hand.

15+
Years of Service
100%
Eco-Friendly
Same Day
Cash Payment
Free
On-Site Estimates
Why Choose Us

The Days & Crawford Difference

We've earned the trust of Crystal Lake homeowners, businesses, and contractors through consistent fairness and reliability.

Fair Market Prices

We track commodity prices daily so you always get a competitive rate for your scrap metal.

Certified Scales

Our scales are certified and calibrated regularly. What you see is what you get — every time.

Same-Day Payment

Walk out with cash in hand. No checks, no delays — we pay on the spot when you sell.

Eco-Friendly

Recycling metal reduces landfill waste and conserves natural resources. You're doing good for the planet.

Ready to Turn Your Scrap Into Cash?

Bring your scrap metal to Days & Crawford today. We're conveniently located in Crystal Lake and ready to pay top dollar.

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Visit Us or Give Us a Call

We're located in Crystal Lake and easily accessible from the highway. Bring your scrap metal or call ahead to check current prices.

Address
304 Briarwood Dr
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Hours
Monday – Friday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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