Turn Your Brass Scrap Into Value
Old brass fixtures, valves, and plumbing parts can still have value after their working life is over. McNichols Scrap Iron & Metal buys brass scrap from homeowners, contractors, and businesses throughout Detroit, offering competitive pricing and experienced service.
Whether you’re replacing fixtures or managing scrap from regular projects, our team can help. For larger quantities and ongoing recycling needs, explore our commercial and industrial services, including container options to keep materials organized.


Brass Scrap We Buy
We purchase a variety of brass materials, including:
- Plumbing components: Brass fixtures, valves, and meters.
- Automotive parts: Brass automobile radiators and heater cores.
- Brass castings and ornaments: Hard brass castings and decorative brass items.
- Red and yellow brass: Scrap from a variety of household and commercial applications.
- Brass with iron attachments: Often called “irony brass.”
Not sure what type of brass you have? Our team can help identify your material. Call for current pricing and preparation requirements, or visit our frequently asked questions for information about selling scrap.
Bring Your Brass Scrap to McNichols
Serving the community since 1926, McNichols Scrap Iron & Metal helps customers put unwanted metal back to use. Bring us your brass scrap from a household cleanout, renovation, or commercial project.
Visit us at 6500 E. McNichols Rd., Detroit, MI 48212, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Brass is a copper-based alloy that can be recycled into new products. Learn more about copper and copper-alloy recycling from the International Copper Association.
Call (313) 365-6100 for current brass pricing and questions about your materials.
