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  453.       "description":"Free Scrap Metal Pickup in Hamilton offers residents and businesses a convenient way to dispose of unwanted metal items without any cost. This service helps in recycling efforts, reducing waste, and promoting environmental sustainability in the community.",
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  455.    }, {
  456.       "@type":"Thing",
  457.       "name":"Scrap Metal",
  458.       "description":"Scrap metal refers to recyclable materials left over from product manufacturing and consumption, such as parts of vehicles, building supplies, and surplus materials. It is a valuable resource that can be processed and reused to create new products, reducing the need for raw materials and minimizing environmental impact.",
  459.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scrap"]
  460.    }, {
  461.       "@type":"Thing",
  462.       "name":"Recycling",
  463.       "description":"Recycling is the process of collecting and processing materials that would otherwise be thrown away as trash and turning them into new products. It helps conserve natural resources, reduce pollution, and save energy by minimizing the need for raw material extraction.",
  464.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling"]
  465.    }, {
  466.       "@type":"Thing",
  467.       "name":"Metal Recycling",
  468.       "description":"Metal recycling involves the collection and processing of scrap metal to create new products, reducing the need for raw material extraction and minimizing environmental impact. This process conserves energy, reduces greenhouse gas emissions, and supports sustainable resource management.",
  469.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scrap"]
  470.    }, {
  471.       "@type":"Thing",
  472.       "name":"Waste Management",
  473.       "description":"Waste management involves the collection, transportation, processing, and disposal of waste materials to minimize their impact on the environment and human health. It encompasses various strategies such as recycling, composting, and landfilling to manage waste sustainably and efficiently.",
  474.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waste_management"]
  475.    }, {
  476.       "@type":"Thing",
  477.       "name":"Environmental Impact",
  478.       "description":"Environmental impact refers to the effect that human activities and natural events have on the natural world, including ecosystems, biodiversity, and climate. It encompasses both negative consequences, such as pollution and habitat destruction, and positive efforts like conservation and sustainable practices.",
  479.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_impact_assessment"]
  480.    }, {
  481.       "@type":"Thing",
  482.       "name":"Sustainability",
  483.       "description":"Sustainability refers to the practice of meeting current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own, by balancing environmental, economic, and social considerations. It emphasizes the responsible management of resources to ensure long-term ecological health and human well-being.",
  484.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sustainability"]
  485.    }, {
  486.       "@type":"Thing",
  487.       "name":"Recycling Industry",
  488.       "description":"The recycling industry involves the collection, processing, and repurposing of waste materials into new products, reducing the need for raw materials and minimizing environmental impact. It plays a crucial role in promoting sustainability by conserving resources, reducing landfill waste, and lowering greenhouse gas emissions.",
  489.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling"]
  490.    }, {
  491.       "@type":"Thing",
  492.       "name":"Metal Collection",
  493.       "description":"Metal collection involves the gathering and recycling of various types of metals, such as aluminum, steel, and copper, to reduce waste and conserve natural resources. This process supports environmental sustainability by minimizing the need for new metal extraction and reducing energy consumption.",
  494.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metal_Collection_(album)"]
  495.    }, {
  496.       "@type":"Thing",
  497.       "name":"Recycling Process",
  498.       "description":"The recycling process involves collecting, sorting, and processing materials like paper, plastic, glass, and metals to convert them into new products, reducing the need for raw materials and minimizing environmental impact. This process helps conserve natural resources, save energy, and decrease pollution by reducing the amount of waste sent to landfills.",
  499.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling"]
  500.    }, {
  501.       "@type":"Thing",
  502.       "name":"Scrap Yard",
  503.       "description":"A scrap yard is a facility where discarded metal and other materials are collected, sorted, and processed for recycling or resale. It often serves as a hub for salvaging valuable components from old vehicles, machinery, and appliances.",
  504.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scrap#Scrap_yards"]
  505.    }, {
  506.       "@type":"Thing",
  507.       "name":"Metal Types",
  508.       "description":"Metal types refer to the various categories of metals, each with distinct properties and uses, such as ferrous metals like iron and steel, and non-ferrous metals like aluminum, copper, and gold. These metals are utilized in numerous industries, including construction, manufacturing, and electronics, due to their unique characteristics like conductivity, malleability, and strength.",
  509.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metal_types_(printing)"]
  510.    }, {
  511.       "@type":"Thing",
  512.       "name":"Recycling Benefits",
  513.       "description":"Recycling benefits the environment by reducing waste in landfills and conserving natural resources. It also saves energy and decreases pollution, contributing to a healthier planet.",
  514.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling"]
  515.    }, {
  516.       "@type":"Thing",
  517.       "name":"Recycling Economics",
  518.       "description":"Recycling economics involves the analysis of the costs and benefits associated with the collection, processing, and resale of recyclable materials. It aims to balance environmental sustainability with economic viability, often influenced by market demand, government policies, and technological advancements.",
  519.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economics_of_recycling"]
  520.    }, {
  521.       "@type":"Thing",
  522.       "name":"Recycling Legislation",
  523.       "description":"Recycling legislation refers to laws and regulations enacted by governments to manage and promote the recycling of waste materials, aiming to reduce environmental impact and conserve natural resources. These laws often mandate recycling practices for businesses and individuals, establish recycling targets, and provide guidelines for the disposal and processing of recyclable materials.",
  524.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling_laws"]
  525.    }, {
  526.       "@type":"Thing",
  527.       "name":"Recycling Technology",
  528.       "description":"Recycling technology involves the development and application of processes and machinery to convert waste materials into reusable resources, reducing environmental impact and conserving natural resources. Innovations in this field focus on improving efficiency, expanding the range of recyclable materials, and enhancing the quality of recycled products.",
  529.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling"]
  530.    }, {
  531.       "@type":"Thing",
  532.       "name":"Recycling Companies",
  533.       "description":"Recycling companies are businesses that specialize in collecting, processing, and repurposing waste materials into new products, thereby reducing the need for raw materials and minimizing environmental impact. They play a crucial role in promoting sustainability by managing various types of waste, including plastics, metals, paper, and electronics, to create a circular economy.",
  534.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_recycling_companies"]
  535.    }, {
  536.       "@type":"Thing",
  537.       "name":"Recycling Centers",
  538.       "description":"Recycling centers are facilities where waste materials are collected, sorted, and processed for reuse, reducing the need for raw materials and minimizing environmental impact. They play a crucial role in managing waste by converting items like paper, plastic, glass, and metals into new products, promoting sustainability and conservation of resources.",
  539.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling"]
  540.    }, {
  541.       "@type":"Thing",
  542.       "name":"Recycling Programs",
  543.       "description":"Recycling programs are initiatives designed to collect and process waste materials, transforming them into reusable resources to reduce environmental impact. These programs often involve community participation, education, and collaboration with local governments and businesses to promote sustainable waste management practices.",
  544.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling"]
  545.    }, {
  546.       "@type":"Thing",
  547.       "name":"Recycling Initiatives",
  548.       "description":"Recycling initiatives are programs and policies designed to reduce waste by encouraging the collection and processing of materials that can be reused or repurposed. These initiatives often involve community participation, government regulations, and partnerships with businesses to promote environmental sustainability and resource conservation.",
  549.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling"]
  550.    }, {
  551.       "@type":"Thing",
  552.       "name":"Recycling Challenges",
  553.       "description":"Recycling challenges include contamination of recyclable materials, which can render entire batches unusable, and the lack of standardized systems across regions, leading to confusion and inefficiencies. Additionally, fluctuating market demand for recycled materials can make recycling economically unviable for some communities.",
  554.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling"]
  555.    }, {
  556.       "@type":"Thing",
  557.       "name":"Recycling Solutions",
  558.       "description":"Recycling solutions involve innovative methods and technologies to efficiently process and repurpose waste materials, reducing environmental impact and conserving natural resources. These solutions include advanced sorting systems, biodegradable materials, and community-based recycling programs to enhance sustainability efforts globally.",
  559.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling"]
  560.    }, {
  561.       "@type":"Thing",
  562.       "name":"Recycling Equipment",
  563.       "description":"Recycling equipment refers to machinery and tools used to process and convert waste materials into reusable resources, reducing environmental impact and conserving natural resources. This equipment includes shredders, balers, compactors, and sorting systems designed to handle various materials such as plastics, metals, paper, and glass.",
  564.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling"]
  565.    }, {
  566.       "@type":"Thing",
  567.       "name":"Recycling Market",
  568.       "description":"The recycling market involves the collection, processing, and resale of waste materials such as paper, plastic, glass, and metals, transforming them into new products. It plays a crucial role in reducing environmental impact, conserving natural resources, and supporting sustainable economic growth.",
  569.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling"]
  570.    }, {
  571.       "@type":"Thing",
  572.       "name":"Recycling Trends",
  573.       "description":"Recycling trends are increasingly focusing on the integration of advanced technologies like AI and robotics to improve sorting efficiency and reduce contamination. Additionally, there is a growing emphasis on circular economy models, encouraging the design of products that are easier to recycle and reuse.",
  574.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling"]
  575.    }, {
  576.       "@type":"Thing",
  577.       "name":"Recycling Education",
  578.       "description":"Recycling education involves teaching individuals and communities about the importance of reducing waste, reusing materials, and properly sorting recyclables to minimize environmental impact. It aims to increase awareness and encourage sustainable practices to conserve resources and protect ecosystems.",
  579.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling"]
  580.    }, {
  581.       "@type":"Thing",
  582.       "name":"Recycling Awareness",
  583.       "description":"Recycling awareness emphasizes the importance of reducing waste by reusing materials and properly sorting recyclables to conserve natural resources and protect the environment. It encourages individuals and communities to adopt sustainable practices and make informed choices to minimize their ecological footprint.",
  584.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling"]
  585.    }, {
  586.       "@type":"Thing",
  587.       "name":"Recycling Innovations",
  588.       "description":"Recycling innovations focus on developing advanced technologies and processes to efficiently convert waste materials into reusable resources, reducing environmental impact and conserving natural resources. These innovations include advancements in sorting systems, chemical recycling, and biodegradable materials, aiming to create a more sustainable circular economy.",
  589.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling"]
  590.    }, {
  591.       "@type":"Thing",
  592.       "name":"Recycling Policies",
  593.       "description":"Recycling policies are regulations and guidelines established by governments or organizations to manage waste by promoting the collection, processing, and reuse of materials. These policies aim to reduce environmental impact, conserve natural resources, and encourage sustainable practices among individuals and businesses.",
  594.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling"]
  595.    }, {
  596.       "@type":"Thing",
  597.       "name":"Recycling Standards",
  598.       "description":"Recycling standards are guidelines and regulations that dictate how materials should be collected, processed, and reused to ensure environmental sustainability and efficiency. These standards vary by region and aim to reduce waste, promote resource conservation, and minimize environmental impact.",
  599.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling_codes"]
  600.    }, {
  601.       "@type":"Thing",
  602.       "name":"Recycling Practices",
  603.       "description":"Recycling practices involve the collection and processing of materials that would otherwise be discarded as waste, transforming them into new products. These practices help conserve natural resources, reduce pollution, and decrease the amount of waste sent to landfills.",
  604.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling"]
  605.    }, {
  606.       "@type":"Thing",
  607.       "name":"Ferrous Metals",
  608.       "description":"Ferrous metals are metals that contain iron, known for their strength and durability, making them essential in construction and manufacturing industries. Common examples include steel and cast iron, which are often used in building structures, machinery, and automotive components.",
  609.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferrous_metallurgy"]
  610.    }, {
  611.       "@type":"Thing",
  612.       "name":"Non-Ferrous Metals",
  613.       "description":"Non-ferrous metals are metals that do not contain significant amounts of iron, making them more resistant to rust and corrosion. Common examples include aluminum, copper, lead, nickel, tin, titanium, and zinc, which are often used in applications requiring lightweight, non-magnetic, or corrosion-resistant materials.",
  614.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-ferrous_metals"]
  615.    }, {
  616.       "@type":"Thing",
  617.       "name":"Metal Scrapper",
  618.       "description":"A metal scrapper is an individual or business that collects and processes scrap metal for recycling, often salvaging materials from discarded items like appliances, vehicles, and construction debris. This activity not only helps in reducing waste and conserving natural resources but also provides a source of income through the sale of recycled metals.",
  619.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scrap"]
  620.    }, {
  621.       "@type":"Thing",
  622.       "name":"Metal Processing",
  623.       "description":"Metal processing involves the transformation of raw metal materials into finished products through various techniques such as casting, forging, welding, and machining. This process is essential in manufacturing industries to create components with specific shapes, sizes, and properties for diverse applications.",
  624.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metalworking"]
  625.    }, {
  626.       "@type":"Thing",
  627.       "name":"Metal Shredding",
  628.       "description":"Metal shredding is a process that involves breaking down scrap metal into smaller, more manageable pieces using industrial shredders. This process facilitates recycling by making it easier to separate and process different types of metals for reuse.",
  629.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shredder"]
  630.    }, {
  631.       "@type":"Thing",
  632.       "name":"Metal Sorting",
  633.       "description":"Metal sorting is the process of separating different types of metals from a mixed stream, often using techniques like magnetic separation, eddy current separation, and sensor-based sorting. This process is crucial for recycling, ensuring that metals are efficiently recovered and reused, reducing the need for raw material extraction.",
  634.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling#Metal_recycling"]
  635.    }, {
  636.       "@type":"Thing",
  637.       "name":"Metal Recovery",
  638.       "description":"Metal recovery involves the process of extracting valuable metals from waste materials, such as electronic scrap or industrial by-products, to reduce environmental impact and conserve natural resources. This process often employs techniques like smelting, chemical leaching, or electrochemical methods to reclaim metals for reuse in various industries.",
  639.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resource_recovery"]
  640.    }, {
  641.       "@type":"Thing",
  642.       "name":"Metal Reuse",
  643.       "description":"Metal reuse involves the process of collecting and repurposing metal materials from discarded products to reduce waste and conserve natural resources. This sustainable practice helps minimize environmental impact by decreasing the need for new metal extraction and reducing energy consumption.",
  644.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling"]
  645.    }, {
  646.       "@type":"Thing",
  647.       "name":"Metal Industry",
  648.       "description":"The metal industry encompasses the extraction, processing, and manufacturing of metals, playing a crucial role in the global economy by providing essential materials for construction, transportation, and technology. It involves various processes such as mining, refining, alloying, and recycling to produce metals like steel, aluminum, copper, and more.",
  649.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metallurgy"]
  650.    }, {
  651.       "@type":"Thing",
  652.       "name":"Metal Market",
  653.       "description":"The metal market involves the trading and valuation of various metals, including precious metals like gold and silver, as well as industrial metals such as copper and aluminum. It is influenced by factors such as global economic conditions, supply and demand dynamics, and geopolitical events.",
  654.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metal_market"]
  655.    }, {
  656.       "@type":"Thing",
  657.       "name":"Metal Prices",
  658.       "description":"Metal prices refer to the fluctuating costs of various metals, such as gold, silver, copper, and aluminum, which are influenced by factors like supply and demand, geopolitical events, and economic conditions. These prices are crucial for industries ranging from manufacturing to investment, impacting everything from consumer goods to global markets.",
  659.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metal_market"]
  660.    }, {
  661.       "@type":"Thing",
  662.       "name":"Metal Waste",
  663.       "description":"Metal waste refers to discarded metal materials, such as aluminum, steel, and copper, that are no longer in use and often end up in landfills. Recycling metal waste is crucial for conserving natural resources, reducing energy consumption, and minimizing environmental pollution.",
  664.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scrap"]
  665.    }, {
  666.       "@type":"Thing",
  667.       "name":"Metal Salvage",
  668.       "description":"Metal salvage involves the recovery and recycling of metal materials from discarded items, reducing waste and conserving natural resources. This process includes collecting, sorting, and processing metals like steel, aluminum, and copper for reuse in manufacturing and construction.",
  669.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salvage"]
  670.    }, {
  671.       "@type":"Thing",
  672.       "name":"Metal Trade",
  673.       "description":"Metal trade involves the buying and selling of various metals, such as gold, silver, copper, and aluminum, which are essential for industrial applications and investment purposes. This global market is influenced by factors like supply and demand, geopolitical events, and economic conditions.",
  674.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metals_industry"]
  675.    }, {
  676.       "@type":"Thing",
  677.       "name":"Metal Dealer",
  678.       "description":"A metal dealer is a professional who buys and sells various types of metals, including precious metals like gold and silver, as well as industrial metals such as copper and aluminum. They assess the quality and market value of metals, often working with manufacturers, jewelers, and collectors to facilitate transactions.",
  679.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scrap_metal"]
  680.    }, {
  681.       "@type":"Thing",
  682.       "name":"Metal Broker",
  683.       "description":"A metal broker is a professional who facilitates the buying and selling of metals, such as gold, silver, and industrial metals, on behalf of clients. They provide market insights, negotiate prices, and manage transactions to ensure clients achieve the best possible outcomes in the metals market.",
  684.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodity_broker"]
  685.    }, {
  686.       "@type":"Thing",
  687.       "name":"Metal Export",
  688.       "description":"Metal export involves the international trade of raw and processed metals, such as steel, aluminum, and copper, from one country to another. It plays a crucial role in global economies by facilitating industrial growth, infrastructure development, and technological advancements.",
  689.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_trade"]
  690.    }, {
  691.       "@type":"Thing",
  692.       "name":"Metal Import",
  693.       "description":"Metal import involves the acquisition and transportation of various metals from foreign countries to meet domestic demand and support industrial activities. It plays a crucial role in ensuring the availability of essential raw materials for manufacturing, construction, and technological development.",
  694.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Import"]
  695.    }, {
  696.       "@type":"Thing",
  697.       "name":"Metal Theft",
  698.       "description":"Metal theft involves the illegal removal and sale of metal items, often targeting infrastructure such as copper wiring, pipes, and manhole covers, due to the high resale value of these materials. This crime can lead to significant economic losses and safety hazards, disrupting public services and causing costly repairs.",
  699.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metal_theft"]
  700.    }, {
  701.       "@type":"Thing",
  702.       "name":"Metal Regulations",
  703.       "description":"Metal regulations are legal standards and guidelines established to control the use, production, and disposal of metals to ensure environmental protection and public health. These regulations often involve setting permissible limits for metal emissions, waste management practices, and safety protocols in industries handling metals.",
  704.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regulation_of_metals"]
  705.    }, {
  706.       "@type":"Thing",
  707.       "name":"Metal Pollution",
  708.       "description":"Metal pollution refers to the contamination of the environment by heavy metals such as lead, mercury, cadmium, and arsenic, which can originate from industrial activities, mining, and improper waste disposal. These pollutants can accumulate in soil and water, posing significant health risks to humans and wildlife through the food chain.",
  709.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heavy_metal_pollution"]
  710.    }, {
  711.       "@type":"Thing",
  712.       "name":"Metal Sustainability",
  713.       "description":"Metal sustainability involves the responsible management and use of metal resources to minimize environmental impact and ensure availability for future generations. This includes practices like recycling, reducing waste, and developing technologies for more efficient extraction and processing.",
  714.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sustainable_metals_management"]
  715.    }, {
  716.       "@type":"Thing",
  717.       "name":"Metal Economy",
  718.       "description":"The Metal Economy refers to the global market and trade of metals, encompassing their extraction, production, and distribution. It plays a crucial role in various industries, including construction, technology, and manufacturing, influencing economic growth and development worldwide.",
  719.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metallism"]
  720.    }, {
  721.       "@type":"Thing",
  722.       "name":"Metal Resources",
  723.       "description":"Metal resources refer to naturally occurring metallic elements or compounds that can be extracted and utilized for various industrial, technological, and economic purposes. These resources are essential for manufacturing, construction, electronics, and energy production, playing a crucial role in modern society's infrastructure and development.",
  724.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metal#Resources_and_production"]
  725.    }, {
  726.       "@type":"Thing",
  727.       "name":"Metal Conservation",
  728.       "description":"Metal conservation involves the preservation and protection of metal artifacts from deterioration and corrosion, often through cleaning, stabilization, and protective coatings. It is crucial in maintaining the integrity and historical value of metal objects in museums, archaeological sites, and cultural heritage collections.",
  729.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conservation_and_restoration_of_metals"]
  730.    }, {
  731.       "@type":"Thing",
  732.       "name":"Metal Lifecycle",
  733.       "description":"The metal lifecycle encompasses the stages of extraction, processing, manufacturing, usage, and recycling, highlighting the journey of metals from raw materials to end-of-life products. This cycle emphasizes sustainability by promoting the reuse and recycling of metals to minimize environmental impact and resource depletion.",
  734.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metallurgy"]
  735.    }, {
  736.       "@type":"Thing",
  737.       "name":"Recycling Center",
  738.       "description":"A recycling center is a facility where waste materials are collected, sorted, and processed for reuse, reducing the need for raw materials and minimizing environmental impact. These centers play a crucial role in managing waste by transforming items like paper, plastic, glass, and metals into new products.",
  739.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling"]
  740.    }, {
  741.       "@type":"Thing",
  742.       "name":"Recycling Bin",
  743.       "description":"A recycling bin is a container used to collect materials that can be processed and reused, such as paper, plastic, glass, and metal. It plays a crucial role in waste management by reducing landfill waste and conserving natural resources.",
  744.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling_container"]
  745.    }, {
  746.       "@type":"Thing",
  747.       "name":"Recycling Symbol",
  748.       "description":"The recycling symbol, consisting of three chasing arrows forming a triangle, represents the process of recycling materials to reduce waste and conserve resources. It is widely recognized as a sign encouraging the collection and reprocessing of recyclable materials.",
  749.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling_symbol"]
  750.    }, {
  751.       "@type":"Thing",
  752.       "name":"Recycling Rates",
  753.       "description":"Recycling rates refer to the percentage of waste materials that are collected, processed, and reused instead of being disposed of in landfills. These rates vary widely across different regions and materials, reflecting the effectiveness of local recycling programs and public participation.",
  754.       "sameAs": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling"]
  755.    }, {
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  1085.            "text": "Yes. Scrap Away Metal Recycling offers 100% free scrap metal pickup services across Hamilton and surrounding neighborhoods with no hidden fees."
  1086.          }
  1087.        },
  1088.        {
  1089.          "@type": "Question",
  1090.          "name": "Do I need to move my items to the curb?",
  1091.          "acceptedAnswer": {
  1092.            "@type": "Answer",
  1093.            "text": "No. Our team handles all the heavy lifting and will remove items directly from your garage, basement, yard, or inside your home or business."
  1094.          }
  1095.        },
  1096.        {
  1097.          "@type": "Question",
  1098.          "name": "What types of scrap metal do you accept?",
  1099.          "acceptedAnswer": {
  1100.            "@type": "Answer",
  1101.            "text": "We accept a wide range of items including appliances, electronics, copper wire, metal furniture, tools, auto parts, HVAC units, and more."
  1102. }
  1103.        },
  1104. {
  1105.          "@type": "Question",
  1106.          "name": "What areas in Hamilton do you serve?",
  1107.          "acceptedAnswer": {
  1108.            "@type": "Answer",
  1109.            "text": "We serve all areas of Hamilton, including Ancaster, Caledonia, Hagersville, Stoney Creek, Dundas, Waterdown, Mount Hope, and the East & West Mountain."
  1110. }
  1111.        },
  1112. {
  1113.          "@type": "Question",
  1114.          "name": "Do I need to be home during pickup?",
  1115.          "acceptedAnswer": {
  1116.            "@type": "Answer",
  1117.            "text": "Not necessarily! If your scrap metal is easily accessible (like in a garage, driveway, or designated area), we can arrange pickup even when you're not home. We'll coordinate the details when you book."
  1118. }
  1119.        },
  1120. {
  1121.          "@type": "Question",
  1122.          "name": "Are you licensed and insured?",
  1123.          "acceptedAnswer": {
  1124.            "@type": "Answer",
  1125.            "text": "Yes, Scrap Away Metal Recycling is fully licensed and insured. We carry comprehensive liability insurance to protect both our customers and our business during all pickup operations."
  1126. }
  1127.        },
  1128. {
  1129.          "@type": "Question",
  1130.          "name": "How do I schedule a pickup?",
  1131.          "acceptedAnswer": {
  1132.            "@type": "Answer",
  1133.            "text": "You can book a pickup by calling, texting, or using our online contact form. Same-day and next-day appointments are often available."
  1134. }
  1135.        },
  1136. {
  1137.          "@type": "Question",
  1138.          "name": "Do you handle commercial and industrial pickups?",
  1139.          "acceptedAnswer": {
  1140.            "@type": "Answer",
  1141.            "text": "Absolutely! We provide scrap metal pickup services for businesses of all sizes, from small offices to large industrial facilities. We can handle regular scheduled pickups or one-time cleanouts."
  1142. }
  1143.        }
  1144.      ]
  1145.    }
  1146. </script>
  1147.  
  1148. <style>
  1149. /* WCAG AAA Compliant Color Variables */
  1150. :root {
  1151.    --primary: #0d5016;        /* Dark green for high contrast (7:1 with white) */
  1152.    --primary-light: #1a6b2a;  /* Slightly lighter for hover states */
  1153.    --secondary: #0a3d10;      /* Even darker green */
  1154.    --accent: #1e3a8a;         /* Dark blue for accents */
  1155.    --dark: #111827;           /* Very dark gray (7:1 with white) */
  1156.    --light: #ffffff;          /* Pure white for maximum contrast */
  1157.    --text-dark: #111827;      /* Dark text (7:1 with white bg) */
  1158.    --text-light: #ffffff;     /* White text (7:1 with dark bg) */
  1159.    --bg-light: #f9fafb;       /* Very light gray */
  1160.    --border: #d1d5db;         /* Light border */
  1161.    --shadow: rgba(0,0,0,0.1); /* Subtle shadows */
  1162. }
  1163.  
  1164. /* Reset and base styles */
  1165. * {
  1166.    box-sizing: border-box;
  1167.    margin: 0;
  1168.    padding: 0;
  1169. }
  1170.  
  1171. body {
  1172.    font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
  1173.    color: var(--text-dark);
  1174.    line-height: 1.6;
  1175.    background: var(--light);
  1176. }
  1177.  
  1178. /* Layout utilities */
  1179. .container {
  1180.    width: 100%;
  1181.    max-width: 1200px;
  1182.    margin: 0 auto;
  1183.    padding: 0 20px;
  1184. }
  1185.  
  1186. .flex {
  1187.    display: flex;
  1188. }
  1189.  
  1190. .items-center {
  1191.    align-items: center;
  1192. }
  1193.  
  1194. .justify-between {
  1195.    justify-content: space-between;
  1196. }
  1197.  
  1198. .justify-center {
  1199.    justify-content: center;
  1200. }
  1201.  
  1202. .grid {
  1203.    display: grid;
  1204.    gap: 30px;
  1205. }
  1206.  
  1207. /* Header styles */
  1208. .header {
  1209.    background: var(--light);
  1210.    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px var(--shadow);
  1211.    position: sticky;
  1212.    top: 0;
  1213.    z-index: 100;
  1214.    padding: 10px 0;
  1215. }
  1216.  
  1217. .logo {
  1218.    height: 60px;
  1219. }
  1220.  
  1221. .nav-desktop {
  1222.    display: none;
  1223. }
  1224.  
  1225. .header-mobile {
  1226.    display: flex;
  1227.    flex-direction: column;
  1228.    align-items: center;
  1229.    padding: 15px 0;
  1230.    gap: 15px;
  1231. }
  1232.  
  1233. /* Navigation styles */
  1234. .nav-item {
  1235.    position: relative;
  1236.    margin: 0 15px;
  1237. }
  1238.  
  1239. .nav-link {
  1240.    color: var(--text-dark);
  1241.    text-decoration: none;
  1242.    padding: 10px 0;
  1243.    font-weight: 500;
  1244.    transition: color 0.3s;
  1245. }
  1246.  
  1247. .nav-link:hover {
  1248.    color: var(--primary);
  1249. }
  1250.  
  1251. .dropdown-menu {
  1252.    display: none;
  1253.    position: absolute;
  1254.    background: var(--light);
  1255.    min-width: 250px;
  1256.    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px var(--shadow);
  1257.    border-radius: 8px;
  1258.    padding: 10px 0;
  1259.    top: 100%;
  1260.    left: 0;
  1261.    z-index: 1000;
  1262.    border: 1px solid var(--border);
  1263. }
  1264.  
  1265. .dropdown-item {
  1266.    display: block;
  1267.    padding: 12px 20px;
  1268.    color: var(--text-dark);
  1269.    text-decoration: none;
  1270.    transition: all 0.3s;
  1271.    font-size: 14px;
  1272. }
  1273.  
  1274. .dropdown-item:hover {
  1275.    background: var(--bg-light);
  1276.    color: var(--primary);
  1277.    padding-left: 25px;
  1278. }
  1279.  
  1280. .nav-item:hover .dropdown-menu {
  1281.    display: block;
  1282.    animation: fadeIn 0.3s ease;
  1283. }
  1284.  
  1285. @keyframes fadeIn {
  1286.    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-10px); }
  1287.    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  1288. }
  1289.  
  1290. /* Button styles with WCAG AAA contrast */
  1291. .btn {
  1292.    background: var(--primary);
  1293.    color: var(--text-light);
  1294.    text-decoration: none;
  1295.    padding: 12px 24px;
  1296.    border-radius: 6px;
  1297.    font-weight: 600;
  1298.    display: inline-flex;
  1299.    align-items: center;
  1300.    justify-content: center;
  1301.    transition: all 0.3s;
  1302.    border: none;
  1303.    cursor: pointer;
  1304.    font-size: 16px;
  1305.    min-height: 44px; /* Touch target size */
  1306. }
  1307.  
  1308. .btn:hover {
  1309.    background: var(--primary-light);
  1310.    transform: translateY(-2px);
  1311. }
  1312.  
  1313. .btn:focus {
  1314.    outline: 3px solid var(--accent);
  1315.    outline-offset: 2px;
  1316. }
  1317.  
  1318. .btn-secondary {
  1319.    background: var(--light);
  1320.    color: var(--text-dark);
  1321. }
  1322.  
  1323. .btn-secondary:hover {
  1324.    background: var(--text-light);
  1325. color: var(--text-dark);
  1326. }
  1327.  
  1328. .cta-button {
  1329.    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff6b35 0%, #f7931e 100%);
  1330.    color: white;
  1331.    padding: 1rem 2rem;
  1332.    border: none;
  1333.    border-radius: 12px;
  1334.    font-size: 1.1rem;
  1335.    font-weight: 600;
  1336.    cursor: pointer;
  1337.    transition: all 0.3s ease;
  1338.    text-decoration: none;
  1339.    display: inline-block;
  1340. }
  1341.  
  1342. .cta-button:hover {
  1343.    transform: translateY(-2px);
  1344.    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(247, 147, 30, 0.3)
  1345. }
  1346. /* Hero section */
  1347. .hero {
  1348.    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark), var(--secondary));
  1349.    color: var(--text-light);
  1350.    padding: 80px 0;
  1351.    text-align: center;
  1352. }
  1353.  
  1354. .hero-content {
  1355.    flex: 1;
  1356. }
  1357.  
  1358. .hero-title {
  1359.    font-size: 2.5rem;
  1360.    font-weight: 700;
  1361.    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  1362.    color: var(--text-light);
  1363. }
  1364.  
  1365. .hero-subtitle {
  1366.    font-size: 1.25rem;
  1367.    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  1368.    color: var(--text-light);
  1369.    opacity: 0.95;
  1370. }
  1371.  
  1372. .hero-image {
  1373.    display: none;
  1374. }
  1375.  
  1376. .mobile-hero {
  1377.    display: none;
  1378. }
  1379.  
  1380. .btn-group {
  1381.    display: flex;
  1382.    flex-direction: column;
  1383.    gap: 15px;
  1384.    align-items: center;
  1385. }
  1386.  
  1387. /* Section styles */
  1388. .section {
  1389.    padding: 60px 0;
  1390. }
  1391.  
  1392. .section-light {
  1393.    background: var(--bg-light);
  1394. }
  1395.  
  1396. .section-title {
  1397.    font-size: 2rem;
  1398.    font-weight: 700;
  1399.    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  1400.    color: var(--text-dark);
  1401.    position: relative;
  1402. }
  1403.  
  1404. .section-title::after {
  1405.    content: '';
  1406.    display: block;
  1407.    width: 80px;
  1408.    height: 4px;
  1409.    background: var(--primary);
  1410.    margin-top: 15px;
  1411. }
  1412.  
  1413. h3 {
  1414.    color: var(--text-dark);
  1415.    margin-bottom: 15px;
  1416.    font-weight: 600;
  1417. }
  1418.  
  1419. /* Service cards */
  1420. .service-card {
  1421.    background: var(--light);
  1422.    padding: 25px;
  1423.    border-radius: 8px;
  1424.    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px var(--shadow);
  1425.    border: 1px solid var(--border);
  1426. }
  1427.  
  1428. .service-card h3 {
  1429.    display: flex;
  1430.    align-items: center;
  1431.    margin-bottom: 15px;
  1432. }
  1433.  
  1434. .service-icon {
  1435.    margin-right: 12px;
  1436.    font-size: 1.2em;
  1437. }
  1438.  
  1439. /* Items category */
  1440. .item-category {
  1441.    background: var(--light);
  1442.    padding: 25px;
  1443.    border-radius: 8px;
  1444.    border: 2px solid var(--border);
  1445. }
  1446.  
  1447. .item-category h3 {
  1448.    color: var(--primary);
  1449.    margin-bottom: 15px;
  1450. }
  1451.  
  1452. .item-category ul {
  1453.    list-style: disc;
  1454.    padding-left: 20px;
  1455.    margin-bottom: 15px;
  1456. }
  1457.  
  1458. .item-category li {
  1459.    margin-bottom: 8px;
  1460.    color: var(--text-dark);
  1461. }
  1462.  
  1463. /* Steps */
  1464. .step {
  1465.    text-align: center;
  1466. }
  1467.  
  1468. .step-number {
  1469.    background: var(--primary);
  1470.    color: var(--text-light);
  1471.    width: 60px;
  1472.    height: 60px;
  1473.    border-radius: 50%;
  1474.    display: flex;
  1475.    justify-content: center;
  1476.    align-items: center;
  1477.    margin: 0 auto 20px auto;
  1478.    font-size: 1.5rem;
  1479.    font-weight: bold;
  1480. }
  1481.  
  1482. /* Environmental section */
  1483. .environmental-list {
  1484.    list-style: none;
  1485.    margin-bottom: 30px;
  1486. }
  1487.  
  1488. .environmental-list li {
  1489.    margin-bottom: 15px;
  1490.    /*display: flex;
  1491.    align-items: flex-start;*/
  1492.    color: var(--text-dark);
  1493. }
  1494.  
  1495. .environmental-list li::before {
  1496.    content: "βœ“";
  1497.    margin-right: 12px;
  1498.    font-size: 1.1em;
  1499.    color: var(--primary);
  1500.    font-weight: bold;
  1501. }
  1502.  
  1503. /* Testimonials */
  1504. .testimonial {
  1505.    background: var(--light);
  1506.    padding: 30px;
  1507.    border-radius: 8px;
  1508.    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px var(--shadow);
  1509.    border: 1px solid var(--border);
  1510. }
  1511.  
  1512. .testimonial-stars {
  1513.    color: #fbbf24;
  1514.    margin-bottom: 15px;
  1515.    font-size: 1.2em;
  1516. }
  1517.  
  1518. .testimonial-stars::before {
  1519.    content: "⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐";
  1520. }
  1521.  
  1522. .testimonial-text {
  1523.    margin-bottom: 20px;
  1524.    font-style: italic;
  1525.    color: var(--text-dark);
  1526.    line-height: 1.7;
  1527. }
  1528.  
  1529. .testimonial-author {
  1530.    display: flex;
  1531.    align-items: center;
  1532. }
  1533.  
  1534. .testimonial-avatar {
  1535.    width: 50px;
  1536.    height: 50px;
  1537.    background: var(--primary);
  1538.    color: var(--text-light);
  1539.    border-radius: 50%;
  1540.    display: flex;
  1541.    justify-content: center;
  1542.    align-items: center;
  1543.    margin-right: 15px;
  1544.    font-weight: bold;
  1545.    font-size: 1.1em;
  1546. }
  1547.  
  1548. .testimonial-name {
  1549.    font-weight: 600;
  1550.    color: var(--text-dark);
  1551. }
  1552.  
  1553. /* Service areas */
  1554. .area-card {
  1555.    border: 2px solid var(--border);
  1556.    border-radius: 8px;
  1557.    padding: 25px;
  1558.    text-align: center;
  1559.    background: var(--light);
  1560. }
  1561.  
  1562. .area-card h3 {
  1563.    color: var(--primary);
  1564.    margin-bottom: 10px;
  1565. }
  1566.  
  1567. /* FAQ Section */
  1568. .faq-item {
  1569.    background: var(--light);
  1570.    border: 2px solid var(--border);
  1571.    border-radius: 8px;
  1572.    margin-bottom: 15px;
  1573.    overflow: hidden;
  1574. }
  1575.  
  1576. .faq-question {
  1577.    width: 100%;
  1578.    background: none;
  1579.    border: none;
  1580.    padding: 20px;
  1581.    text-align: left;
  1582.    font-size: 1.1rem;
  1583.    font-weight: 600;
  1584.    color: var(--text-dark);
  1585.    cursor: pointer;
  1586.    display: flex;
  1587.    justify-content: space-between;
  1588.    align-items: center;
  1589.    transition: background-color 0.3s;
  1590. }
  1591.  
  1592. .faq-question:hover {
  1593.    background: var(--bg-light);
  1594. }
  1595.  
  1596. .faq-question:focus {
  1597.    outline: 3px solid var(--accent);
  1598.    outline-offset: -3px;
  1599. }
  1600.  
  1601. .faq-icon {
  1602.    transition: transform 0.3s;
  1603.    font-size: 1.2em;
  1604.    color: var(--primary);
  1605. }
  1606.  
  1607. .faq-answer {
  1608.    max-height: 0;
  1609.    overflow: hidden;
  1610.    transition: max-height 0.3s ease-out;
  1611.    background: var(--bg-light);
  1612. }
  1613.  
  1614. .faq-answer-content {
  1615.    padding: 0 20px 20px 20px;
  1616.    color: var(--text-dark);
  1617.    line-height: 1.6;
  1618. }
  1619.  
  1620. .faq-item.active .faq-answer {
  1621.    max-height: 200px;
  1622. }
  1623.  
  1624. .faq-item.active .faq-icon {
  1625.    transform: rotate(180deg);
  1626. }
  1627.  
  1628. /* Google Map */
  1629. .map-container {
  1630.    display: grid;
  1631.    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  1632.    gap: 30px;
  1633.    background: var(--light);
  1634.    padding: 30px;
  1635.    border-radius: 8px;
  1636.    border: 2px solid var(--border);
  1637.    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px var(--shadow);
  1638. }
  1639.  
  1640. .map-embed iframe {
  1641.    border-radius: 8px;
  1642.    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px var(--shadow);
  1643. }
  1644.  
  1645. .map-info {
  1646.    padding: 25px;
  1647.    background: var(--bg-light);
  1648. }
  1649.  
  1650. .map-info h3 {
  1651.    color: var(--primary);
  1652.    margin-bottom: 15px;
  1653. }
  1654.  
  1655. .map-details {
  1656.    display: grid;
  1657.    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
  1658.    gap: 20px;
  1659.    margin-bottom: 20px;
  1660. }
  1661.  
  1662. .map-detail {
  1663.    display: flex;
  1664.    align-items: center;
  1665.    color: var(--text-dark);
  1666. }
  1667.  
  1668. .map-detail a {
  1669.    color: var(--primary);
  1670. }
  1671.  
  1672. .map-detail::before {
  1673.    content: "πŸ“";
  1674.    margin-right: 10px;
  1675.    font-size: 1.1em;
  1676. }
  1677.  
  1678. /* Contact form */
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  1759.    color: var(--text-light);
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  1763.    justify-content: center;
  1764.    box-shadow: 0 6px 25px var(--shadow);
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  1766.    text-decoration: none;
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  1781. .floating-phone:focus {
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  1789.    100% { box-shadow: 0 6px 25px var(--shadow); }
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  1791.  
  1792. /* Footer */
  1793. .footer {
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  1795.    color: var(--text-light);
  1796.    padding: 60px 0 30px;
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  1799. .footer-content {
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  1816. .footer-section li {
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  1830. .footer-bottom {
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  1838.    color: var(--text-light);
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  1844.    .nav-desktop {
  1845.        display: flex;
  1846.        align-items: center;
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  1848.    
  1849.    .header-mobile {
  1850.        display: none;
  1851.    }
  1852.    
  1853.    .hero {
  1854.        display: flex;
  1855.        align-items: center;
  1856.        text-align: left;
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  1859.    .hero-image {
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  1866.    .hero-title {
  1867.        font-size: 3.5rem;
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  1870.    .btn-group {
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  1876.        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
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  1907.  
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  1909.    .mobile-hero {
  1910.        display: block;
  1911.        width: 100%;
  1912.        margin: 20px 0;
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  1914. .environmental-list {  
  1915. justify-content: center;
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  1918.  
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  1920. justify-content: center;
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  1942.  
  1943.  
  1944.  
  1945. <!-- Header -->
  1946. <header class="header">
  1947. <div class="container">
  1948. <!-- Desktop Navigation -->
  1949. <div class="flex items-center justify-between nav-desktop">
  1950. <a href="/" aria-label="Scrap Away Metal Recycling Home">
  1951. <img src="https://scrapawaymetal.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/SrapAwayMetalRecycling_Logo_186x120.avif" alt="Scrap Away Metal Recycling Logo" class="logo" fetchpriority="high">
  1952. </a>
  1953. <nav class="flex items-center" role="navigation" aria-label="Main navigation">
  1954. <div class="nav-item">
  1955. <a href="https://scrapawaymetal.ca/" class="nav-link">Home</a>
  1956. </div>
  1957. <div class="nav-item">
  1958. <a href="https://scrapawaymetal.ca/scrap-metal-services-hamilton" class="nav-link">Services</a>
  1959. </div>
  1960. <div class="nav-item">
  1961. <a href="https://scrapawaymetal.ca/#about" class="nav-link">About</a>
  1962. </div>
  1963. <div class="nav-item">
  1964. <a href="https://scrapawaymetal.ca/#faq" class="nav-link">FAQ</a>
  1965. </div>
  1966. <div class="nav-item">
  1967. <a href="https://scrapawaymetal.ca/#contact" class="nav-link">Contact</a>
  1968. </div>
  1969. <a href="tel:+12896743323" class="cta-button" aria-label="Call Scrap Away Metal Recycling">
  1970. Call Christopher (289) 674-3323
  1971. </a>
  1972. </nav>
  1973. </div>
  1974.  
  1975. <!-- Mobile Header -->
  1976. <div class="header-mobile">
  1977. <a href="/" aria-label="Scrap Away Metal Recycling Home">
  1978. <img src="https://scrapawaymetal.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/SrapAwayMetalRecycling_Logo_186x120.avif" alt="Scrap Away Metal Recycling Logo" style="height: 80px;">
  1979. </a>
  1980. <a href="tel:+12896743323" class="cta-button" aria-label="Call Scrap Away Metal Recycling">
  1981. Call Christopher (289) 674-3323
  1982. </a>
  1983. </div>
  1984. </div>
  1985. </header>
  1986.  
  1987. <!-- Hero Section -->
  1988. <section class="hero" id="home">
  1989. <div class="container flex items-center">
  1990. <div class="hero-content">
  1991. <h1 class="hero-title">Free Scrap Metal Pickup Hamilton | Same-Day Service Available</h1>
  1992. <p class="hero-subtitle"><strong>Scrap Away Metal Recycling</strong> offers free scrap metal pickup Hamilton service. We proudly serve Westdale, Durand, Ancaster, Stoney Creek, Caledonia, and surrounding areas.</p>
  1993. <p class="hero-subtitle">βœ… Licensed &amp; insured professionals<br>
  1994. βœ… No fees, no lifting, no stress<br>
  1995. βœ… 100% free scrap metal removal β€” booked in minutes<br>4.9 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ </p>
  1996.  
  1997. <p class="hero-subtitle"><strong>Clear your space the easy way. Book your free pickup today.</strong></p>
  1998.  
  1999. <div class="btn-group">
  2000. <a href="#contact" class="btn">Get Free Pickup Today</a>
  2001. <a href="tel:+12896743323" class="btn btn-secondary">
  2002. πŸ“ž Call Christopher Now
  2003. </a>
  2004. </div>
  2005. </div>
  2006. <div class="hero-image">
  2007. <img src="https://scrapawaymetal.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/scrap-away-metal-recycling-Chris-truck-852x554-20p-geo-1.avif" alt="Free Scrap Metal Pickup Hamilton service with Scrap Away Metal Recycling Truck" loading="lazy" style="width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 8px;">
  2008. </div>
  2009. </div>
  2010. </section>
  2011.  
  2012. <!-- About Section -->
  2013. <section class="section" id="about">
  2014. <div class="container">
  2015. <h2 class="section-title">Years of Experience in Free Scrap Metal Pickup Hamilton</h2>
  2016. <div class="mobile-hero">
  2017. <img src="https://scrapawaymetal.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/scrap-away-metal-recycling-Chris-truck-852x554-20p-geo-1.avif" alt="Free Scrap Metal Pickup Hamilton service with Scrap Away Metal Recycling Truck" loading="lazy" style="width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 8px;">
  2018. </div>
  2019. <div class="grid" style="grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 30px;">
  2020. <div>
  2021. <h3>Locally Owned &amp; Operated</h3>
  2022. <p>Scrap Away Metal Recycling is a locally owned company dedicated to providing eco-friendly, hassle-free scrap metal pickup for residential and commercial clients in Hamilton and surrounding areas.</p>
  2023. </div>
  2024. <div>
  2025. <h3>Sustainable Mission</h3>
  2026. <p>Born from a passion for sustainable recycling, our mission is to make scrap metal removal both convenient and responsible. We serve all Hamilton neighborhoods with professional metal removal, recycling, and disposal services for a greener, cleaner Hamilton community.</p>
  2027. </div>
  2028. </div>
  2029. </div>
  2030. </section>
  2031.  
  2032. <!-- Services Section -->
  2033. <section class="section section-light" id="services">
  2034. <div class="container">
  2035. <h2 class="section-title">Why Choose Scrap Away Metal Recycling?</h2>
  2036. <div class="grid service-grid">
  2037. <div class="service-card">
  2038. <h3><span class="service-icon">πŸ’°</span>100% Free Pickup</h3>
  2039. <p>Our free scrap metal removal Hamilton service has no service fees, no hidden costs. Hamilton residents and businesses simply book pickup, and we handle everything else.</p>
  2040. </div>
  2041. <div class="service-card">
  2042. <h3><span class="service-icon">🏒</span>Residential &amp; Commercial</h3>
  2043. <p>We serve homeowners, businesses, and contractors. From garage cleanouts to large commercial projects - no pickup is too big or small.</p>
  2044. </div>
  2045. <div class="service-card">
  2046. <h3><span class="service-icon">⚑</span>Fast &amp; Reliable</h3>
  2047. <p>Same-day or next-day pickup available in most service areas. Our team arrives on time and works efficiently every time.</p>
  2048. </div>
  2049. <div class="service-card">
  2050. <h3><span class="service-icon">πŸ›‘οΈ</span>Licensed &amp; Insured</h3>
  2051. <p>Professional, licensed, and insured service you can trust. We handle your scrap metal removal safely and responsibly.</p>
  2052. </div>
  2053. <div class="service-card">
  2054. <h3><span class="service-icon">🌱</span>Eco-Friendly</h3>
  2055. <p>All collected metal is sorted, processed, and sent to certified recycling facilities. We help divert waste from landfills.</p>
  2056. </div>
  2057. <div class="service-card">
  2058. <h3><span class="service-icon">πŸ’»</span>Electronics Recycling</h3>
  2059. <p>Safe disposal of appliances and e-waste with harmful materials, ensuring they're processed sustainably.</p>
  2060. </div>
  2061. </div>
  2062. </div>
  2063. </section>
  2064.  
  2065. <!-- Items Section -->
  2066. <section class="section" id="items">
  2067. <div class="container">
  2068. <h2 class="section-title">Items We Accept For Free Pickup</h2>
  2069. <div class="grid items-grid">
  2070. <div class="item-category">
  2071. <h3>Household Items</h3>
  2072. <ul>
  2073. <li><strong>Major appliances:</strong> Fridges, stoves, ovens, washing machines, dryers, dishwashers</li>
  2074. <li><strong>Small metal items:</strong> Toasters, blenders, kettles, metal cookware</li>
  2075. <li><strong>Outdoor equipment:</strong> BBQ grills, lawnmowers, patio sets, bicycles</li>
  2076. <li><strong>Miscellaneous:</strong> Bed frames, curtain rods, wires, pipes, shelving</li>
  2077. </ul>
  2078. </div>
  2079. <div class="item-category">
  2080. <h3>Commercial &amp; Industrial</h3>
  2081. <ul>
  2082. <li><strong>Office equipment:</strong> Filing cabinets, metal desks, shelving, fixtures</li>
  2083. <li><strong>Restaurant equipment:</strong> Commercial appliances, sinks, metal racks</li>
  2084. <li><strong>Job site materials:</strong> Scrap copper, steel, aluminum, HVAC units</li>
  2085. <li><strong>Industrial components:</strong> Motors, machine parts, gearboxes, structural steel</li>
  2086. </ul>
  2087. </div>
  2088. <div class="item-category">
  2089. <h3>Electronics &amp; E-Waste</h3>
  2090. <ul>
  2091. <li><strong>Computers &amp; monitors</strong></li>
  2092. <li><strong>Printers, scanners, routers</strong></li>
  2093. <li><strong>TVs, DVD players, sound systems</strong></li>
  2094. <li><strong>Chargers, batteries, cables, circuit boards</strong></li>
  2095. </ul>
  2096. <p><em>All e-waste is recycled responsibly through certified processors.</em></p>
  2097. </div>
  2098. <div class="item-category">
  2099. <h3>Automotive Parts</h3>
  2100. <ul>
  2101. <li><strong>Rims, rotors, brake pads, batteries</strong></li>
  2102. <li><strong>Exhaust systems and catalytic converters</strong></li>
  2103. <li><strong>Vehicle doors, hoods, fenders</strong></li>
  2104. <li><strong>Miscellaneous metal parts</strong></li>
  2105. </ul>
  2106. <p><em>Note: We currently do not tow full vehicles, but we can pick up parts.</em></p>
  2107. </div>
  2108. <div class="item-category">
  2109. <h3>Construction Materials</h3>
  2110. <ul>
  2111. <li><strong>Copper pipes, metal conduits, electrical wire</strong></li>
  2112. <li><strong>Steel beams, brackets, bolts, rebar</strong></li>
  2113. <li><strong>Roofing metal, gutters, siding, flashing</strong></li>
  2114. <li><strong>HVAC installations, ducts, vents</strong></li>
  2115. </ul>
  2116. </div>
  2117. </div>
  2118. </div>
  2119. </section>
  2120.  
  2121. <!-- How It Works -->
  2122. <section class="section section-light" id="how-it-works">
  2123. <div class="container">
  2124. <h2 class="section-title">How It Works - Simple 4-Step Process</h2>
  2125. <div class="grid steps-grid">
  2126. <div class="step">
  2127. <div class="step-number">1</div>
  2128. <h3>Contact Us</h3>
  2129. <p>Call/text us at <strong>(289) 674-3323</strong> or fill out our quick online form. Let us know what you need picked up.</p>
  2130. </div>
  2131. <div class="step">
  2132. <div class="step-number">2</div>
  2133. <h3>Schedule Pickup</h3>
  2134. <p>We offer same-day or next-day pickups in most areas. Flexible scheduling for homes, businesses, and job sites.</p>
  2135. </div>
  2136. <div class="step">
  2137. <div class="step-number">3</div>
  2138. <h3>We Handle Everything</h3>
  2139. <p>Our team loads and removes your scrapno heavy lifting, no hauling to the curb. We come directly to you.</p>
  2140. </div>
  2141. <div class="step">
  2142. <div class="step-number">4</div>
  2143. <h3>Eco-Friendly Recycling</h3>
  2144. <p>We sort and recycle everything responsibly helping keep Ontario green and reducing landfill waste.</p>
  2145. </div>
  2146. </div>
  2147. </div>
  2148. </section>
  2149.  
  2150. <!-- Environmental Impact -->
  2151. <section class="section" id="environmental">
  2152. <div class="container">
  2153. <h2 class="section-title">The Environmental Impact of Hamilton Scrap Metal Recycling</h2>
  2154. <h3 class="environmental-list">Supporting Hamilton's Green Initiatives</h3>
  2155. <p class="environmental-list">Recycling scrap metal has significant environmental benefits, including:</p>
  2156. <ul class="environmental-list">
  2157. <li><strong>Protecting Hamilton Harbor:&nbsp;</strong> Through responsible recycling practices that prevent metal contamination</li>
  2158. <li><strong>Contributing to Hamilton's sustainability goals:&nbsp;</strong> Supporting the city's environmental initiatives</li>
  2159. <li><strong>Reducing Greater Hamilton Area landfill waste:&nbsp;</strong> Metal takes decades to decompose in landfills</li>
  2160. <li><strong>Supporting Ontario's circular economy:&nbsp;</strong> From Hamilton, helping create sustainable material loops</li>
  2161. <li><strong>Conserving natural resources:&nbsp;</strong> Recycled metal reduces the need for mining new raw materials</li>
  2162. <li><strong>Saving energy:&nbsp;</strong> Recycling metal consumes up to 75% less energy than producing new metal</li>
  2163. <li><strong>Lowering greenhouse gas emissions:&nbsp;</strong> Helping combat climate change by cutting CO2 emissions</li>
  2164. </ul>
  2165. <p class="environmental-list"><em>By choosing Scrap Away Metal Recycling, you're helping protect Hamilton's environment while keeping your property clean.</em></p>
  2166. </div>
  2167. </section>
  2168.  
  2169. <!-- FAQ Section -->
  2170. <section class="section section-light" id="faq">
  2171. <div class="container">
  2172. <h2 class="section-title">Frequently Asked Questions</h2>
  2173. <div class="grid faq-grid">
  2174. <div class="faq-item">
  2175. <button class="faq-question" onclick="toggleFAQ(this)">
  2176. <span>Is scrap metal pickup service really free?</span>
  2177. <span class="faq-icon">↓</span>
  2178. </button>
  2179. <div class="faq-answer">
  2180. <div class="faq-answer-content">
  2181. <p>Yes. Scrap Away Metal Recycling offers 100% free scrap metal pickup services across Hamilton and surrounding neighborhoods with no hidden fees.</p>
  2182. </div>
  2183. </div>
  2184. </div>
  2185.  
  2186. <div class="faq-item">
  2187. <button class="faq-question" onclick="toggleFAQ(this)">
  2188. <span>Do I need to move my items to the curb?</span>
  2189. <span class="faq-icon">↓</span>
  2190. </button>
  2191. <div class="faq-answer">
  2192. <div class="faq-answer-content">
  2193. <p>No. Our team handles all the heavy lifting and will remove items directly from your garage, basement, yard, or inside your home or business.</p>
  2194. </div>
  2195. </div>
  2196. </div>
  2197.  
  2198. <div class="faq-item">
  2199. <button class="faq-question" onclick="toggleFAQ(this)">
  2200. <span>What types of scrap metal do you accept?</span>
  2201. <span class="faq-icon">↓</span>
  2202. </button>
  2203. <div class="faq-answer">
  2204. <div class="faq-answer-content">
  2205. <p>We accept a wide range of items including appliances, electronics, copper wire, metal furniture, tools, auto parts, HVAC units, and more.</p>
  2206. </div>
  2207. </div>
  2208. </div>
  2209.  
  2210. <div class="faq-item">
  2211. <button class="faq-question" onclick="toggleFAQ(this)">
  2212. <span>What areas in Hamilton do you serve?</span>
  2213. <span class="faq-icon">↓</span>
  2214. </button>
  2215. <div class="faq-answer">
  2216. <div class="faq-answer-content">
  2217. <p>We serve all areas of Hamilton, including Ancaster, Caledonia, Hagersville, Stoney Creek, Dundas, Waterdown, Mount Hope, and the East &amp; West Mountain.</p>
  2218. </div>
  2219. </div>
  2220. </div>
  2221.  
  2222. <div class="faq-item">
  2223. <button class="faq-question" onclick="toggleFAQ(this)">
  2224. <span>Do I need to be home during pickup?</span>
  2225. <span class="faq-icon">↓</span>
  2226. </button>
  2227. <div class="faq-answer">
  2228. <div class="faq-answer-content">
  2229. <p>Not necessarily! If your scrap metal is easily accessible (like in a garage, driveway, or designated area), we can arrange pickup even when you're not home. We'll coordinate the details when you book.</p>
  2230. </div>
  2231. </div>
  2232. </div>
  2233.  
  2234. <div class="faq-item">
  2235. <button class="faq-question" onclick="toggleFAQ(this)">
  2236. <span>Are you licensed and insured?</span>
  2237. <span class="faq-icon">↓</span>
  2238. </button>
  2239. <div class="faq-answer">
  2240. <div class="faq-answer-content">
  2241. <p>Yes, Scrap Away Metal Recycling is fully licensed and insured. We carry comprehensive liability insurance to protect both our customers and our business during all pickup operations.</p>
  2242. </div>
  2243. </div>
  2244. </div>
  2245.  
  2246. <div class="faq-item">
  2247. <button class="faq-question" onclick="toggleFAQ(this)">
  2248. <span>How do I schedule a pickup?</span>
  2249. <span class="faq-icon">↓</span>
  2250. </button>
  2251. <div class="faq-answer">
  2252. <div class="faq-answer-content">
  2253. <p>You can book a pickup by calling, texting, or using our online contact form. Same-day and next-day appointments are often available.</p>
  2254. </div>
  2255. </div>
  2256. </div>
  2257.  
  2258. <div class="faq-item">
  2259. <button class="faq-question" onclick="toggleFAQ(this)">
  2260. <span>Do you handle commercial and industrial pickups?</span>
  2261. <span class="faq-icon">↓</span>
  2262. </button>
  2263. <div class="faq-answer">
  2264. <div class="faq-answer-content">
  2265. <p>Absolutely! We provide scrap metal pickup services for businesses of all sizes, from small offices to large industrial facilities. We can handle regular scheduled pickups or one-time cleanouts.</p>
  2266. </div>
  2267. </div>
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  2274. <section class="section" id="location">
  2275. <div class="container">
  2276. <h2 class="section-title">Find Our Hamilton Free Scrap Metal Pickup Service Area</h2>
  2277. <div class="map-container">
  2278. <div class="map-info">
  2279. <h3>Scrap Away Metal Recycling Service Coverage</h3>
  2280. <div class="map-details">
  2281. <div class="map-detail">Hamilton &amp; Surrounding Areas</div>
  2282. <ul class="service-coverage">
  2283. <li>Downtown Hamilton Free Scrap Metal Pickup</li>
  2284. <li>Stoney Creek Free Scrap Metal Pickup</li>
  2285. <li>Ancaster Free Scrap Metal Pickup</li>
  2286. <li>Dundas Free Scrap Metal Pickup</li>
  2287. <li>Waterdown Free Scrap Metal Pickup</li>
  2288. <li>Hamilton Mountain Free Scrap Metal Pickup</li>
  2289. </ul>
  2290. <div class="map-detail">Licensed &amp; Insured</div>
  2291. <div class="map-detail">Call Christopher at&nbsp;<strong><a href="tel:+12896743323">(289) 674-3323</a></strong></div>
  2292. </div>
  2293. <p><strong>Service Hours:&nbsp;</strong>Mon-Sat 7AM - 6PM</p>
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  2302.  
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  2304. <section class="section section-light" id="testimonials">
  2305. <div class="container">
  2306. <h2 class="section-title">What Our Hamilton Customers Say</h2>
  2307. <div class="grid testimonials-grid">
  2308. <div class="testimonial">
  2309. <div class="testimonial-stars"></div>
  2310. <p class="testimonial-text">"Chris was respectful, polite and punctual. Communication was a breeze and he treated my property with care. Definitely recommend Scrap Away Metal Recycling for your scrap cleanup needs!"</p>
  2311. <div class="testimonial-author">
  2312. <div class="testimonial-avatar">JH</div>
  2313. <div class="testimonial-name">John Harsevoort</div>
  2314. </div>
  2315. </div>
  2316. <div class="testimonial">
  2317. <div class="testimonial-stars"></div>
  2318. <p class="testimonial-text">"I work in real estate and Chris has helped so often . He is responsive and quick to help and get the job done. Honest and easy to deal with!!! Thanks Chris"</p>
  2319. <div class="testimonial-author">
  2320. <div class="testimonial-avatar">BV</div>
  2321. <div class="testimonial-name">Baya Vertes</div>
  2322. </div>
  2323. </div>
  2324. <div class="testimonial">
  2325. <div class="testimonial-stars"></div>
  2326. <p class="testimonial-text">"Chris is fast and reliable. We’ve been using him for years. Love the responsiveness!"</p>
  2327. <div class="testimonial-author">
  2328. <div class="testimonial-avatar">MP</div>
  2329. <div class="testimonial-name">Margaret Plut</div>
  2330. </div>
  2331. </div>
  2332. <div class="testimonial">
  2333. <div class="testimonial-stars"></div>
  2334. <p class="testimonial-text">"Excellent and professional service! Fast and friendly customer support, Chris is great to work with! Keep up the fantastic job!"</p>
  2335. <div class="testimonial-author">
  2336. <div class="testimonial-avatar">LK</div>
  2337. <div class="testimonial-name">Leida Khoshaba</div>
  2338. </div>
  2339. </div>
  2340. <div class="testimonial">
  2341. <div class="testimonial-stars"></div>
  2342. <p class="testimonial-text">"Chris is straightforward and honest. I’ve used him on many projects over the years. He’s definitely my first call for scrap in Hamilton."</p>
  2343. <div class="testimonial-author">
  2344. <div class="testimonial-avatar">H</div>
  2345. <div class="testimonial-name">Henry</div>
  2346. </div>
  2347. </div>
  2348. </div>
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  2351.  
  2352. <!-- Service Areas -->
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  2354. <div class="container">
  2355. <h2 class="section-title">Areas We Serve</h2>
  2356. <div class="grid areas-grid">
  2357. <div class="area-card">
  2358. <h3>Hamilton</h3>
  2359. <p>Downtown, Westdale, Durand, Stoney Creek, Ancaster, Dundas, Waterdown, West Mountain</p>
  2360. </div>
  2361. <div class="area-card">
  2362. <h3>Caledonia </h3>
  2363. <p>Grand River Area, Caledonia Old Mill, Haller Heights, Twin Heights, Golden Horseshoe Antique, Main Street</p>
  2364. </div>
  2365. <div class="area-card">
  2366. <h3>Hagersville</h3>
  2367. <p>King Street area, Main Street district, Highway 6 corridor, Downtown Hagersville</p>
  2368. </div>
  2369. </div>
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  2376. <h2 class="section-title">Schedule Your Free Pickup Today</h2>
  2377. <p style="margin-bottom: 30px; text-align: center; font-size: 1.1em;">Have scrap metal that needs to be removed? Let us take care of it for you for free! Complete the form below or call us directly.</p>
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  2393.  
  2394. <div class="form-group">
  2395. <label for="location">Pickup Location *</label>
  2396. <select id="location" name="location" required="" aria-required="true">
  2397. <option value="" disabled="" selected="">Select your area</option>
  2398. <option value="hamilton-downtown">Hamilton - Downtown</option>
  2399. <option value="hamilton-stoney-creek">Hamilton - Stoney Creek</option>
  2400. <option value="hamilton-ancaster">Hamilton - Ancaster</option>
  2401. <option value="hamilton-dundas">Hamilton - Dundas</option>
  2402. <option value="hamilton-waterdown">Hamilton - Waterdown</option>
  2403. <option value="hamilton-east">Hamilton - East</option>
  2404. <option value="hamilton-west">Hamilton - West</option>
  2405. <option value="hamilton-mountain">Hamilton - Mountain</option>
  2406. <option value="caledonia">Caledonia</option>
  2407. <option value="hagersville">Hagersville</option>
  2408. <option value="other">Other (please specify in message)</option>
  2409. </select>
  2410. </div>
  2411.  
  2412. <div class="form-group">
  2413. <label for="items">Items to Pick Up *</label>
  2414. <select id="items" name="items" required="" aria-required="true">
  2415. <option value="" disabled="" selected="">Select item category</option>
  2416. <option value="household">Household Appliances</option>
  2417. <option value="small">Small Metal Items</option>
  2418. <option value="outdoor">Outdoor Equipment</option>
  2419. <option value="commercial">Commercial Equipment</option>
  2420. <option value="electronics">Electronics &amp; E-waste</option>
  2421. <option value="automotive">Automotive Parts</option>
  2422. <option value="construction">Construction Materials</option>
  2423. <option value="mixed">Mixed Scrap Metal</option>
  2424. </select>
  2425. </div>
  2426. <div class="form-group">
  2427. <label for="message">Describe Your Scrap Metal Pickup Needs</label>
  2428. <textarea id="message" name="message" placeholder="Tell us about the items you need picked up, location details, and preferred timing for your free scrap metal pickup Hamilton service..."></textarea>
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  2430. <button type="submit" class="btn" style="width: 100%;">Schedule Free Scrap Metal Pickup</button>
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