Down River Scrap Iron & Metal Co.

4.7 ★ · 85 reviews on Google

Open now · 3901 11th St, Wyandotte, MI 48192

Down River Scrap Iron & Metal Co. is a family-owned metal recycling business and junk car buyer at 3901 11th St in Wyandotte, MI. Founded by Rose Wojtala in 1928, it describes itself as the third-oldest business in Wyandotte, MI. Her sons Raymond, George, Peter and Albert continued the operation in its second generation. In 2023, third-generation family member Timothy took the helm, working with his sons Timothy II and Thomas on modern upgrades for purchasing and processing ferrous and non-ferrous metals. The center buys metals including copper, brass and steel, and also sells metal for home projects and local artists. Complimentary notary public services are another offering beyond its recycling work. The business lists on-site services and free street parking, identifies as LGBTQ-owned and veteran-owned, and lists itself as LGBTQ-welcoming and a transgender safe space. Its Google rating is 4.7 out of 5 across 85 reviews.