If you are trying to make money by scrapping copper wire, a question that will likely come up is if you should strip the wires before you scrap them. Here are some things to consider before you decide what to do with all your wire.
Do You Have Equipment?
One of the first questions worth asking is if you have the necessary equipment to strip the wire. There are tools that help make this process easier than getting out a knife and cutting away the insulation by hand.…
Grease is one of the crucial ingredients of the cooking process. Some cooking methods utilize a small amount of cooking oil, and people consume it with the food. Other methods, such as deep-frying, consume large sums of cooking oil, and often, it ends up down the drain. Pouring the grease down the drain creates severe plumbing problems that can take years to fix.
Instead of throwing away a product that can be recycled, you should consider recycling it.…
One of the biggest challenges for many when it comes to battery recycling is doing so safely. This is especially true if you must hold on to the spent batteries for a while until you can schedule a drop-off at the recycler. The following tips will keep you safe so that you can do the environmentally responsible thing with your used batteries.
1. Prevent Short Circuits
Simply tossing all the spent batteries into a box or a bag is a recipe for disaster.…
