frequently asked questions
Please visit our Contact Us Page if you have any additional questions.
You can either Contact Us or fill in our Schedule A Pick-up Online Form here.
For Business customers, there is no charge for a pick up. Click here to schedule for a pick up.
For Residential customers, we have a charge of $25 pick-up fee.
Computers, laptops, tablets, iphones and all-in-one’s are free to recycle. Everything else is $.20 per pound (HDD destruction – $5.00 per drive).
Depending on locations, in most cases, we can schedule you for a pick up within the next 1-14 days. If we have trucks in the area we are able to pick up the same day. Click here to schedule for a pick up.
Absolutely! We will provide you with a Gaylord and come pick it up whenever it is full. Click here to schedule for a Gaylord drop off.
We recycle all old electronics and computer equipment. “If it plugs in, we will take it!” For a complete list of items we accept and do not accept click here.
We provide Data shredding, Data crushing, on-site data crushing, Data Sanitizing with compliance to Department of Defense and National Institute of Standards and Technology. Visit our Data Destruction Page for more information on our Data Destruction services.
We only charge for on-site destruction. There will be no charge for Data sanitation.
From the point of pick up to the data destruction process, we have multiple security measures to ensure that your data containing device is securely processed and no leaks. We have GPS tracking devices to track our trucks location. We also have 24-7 security surveillance video around and in warehouse and a controlled access facility.
Yes, we provide Certificate of Destruction to certify that we are responsible for properly erasing all data containing device and release you of all liability.
Yes we are. Please visit our Certifications & Affiliation Page to see our full list of certifications. We are an R2 Certified Recycler: “The R2 Standard creates market incentives for recycling facilities to implement environmental, health, and safety procedures that directly benefit their workers, the communities in which they operate, and the environment. The R2 Standard helps facilities avoid “reinventing the wheel” by providing consistent knowledge and guidance for electronics repair and recycling that can be applied to any facility, anywhere.”
Whether you choose us or not, please consider using a R2 Certified Recycler. Click here for a list of R2 Certified Recyclers.
All of our customers will receive a Certificate of e-waste Recycling, thus releasing all liability to us. In addition, upon request, we will provide you with a Certificate of e-waste destruction, releasing you of any liability and placing full responsibility on American Recycling.
Computers, laptops, tablets, iphones and all-in-one’s are free to recycle. Everything else is $.20 per pound (HDD destruction – $5.00 per drive).
Our office hours are as follow:
Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm
Saturday 10:30am – 5pm
We accept and recycle all old electronics and computer equipment. “If it plugs in, we will take it!” For a complete list of items we accept and do not accept click here.