Family-owned since 1976 — serving Olympia, Lacey, Tumwater, and all of Thurston County with honest, reliable scrap metal recycling.
Olympia and the greater Thurston County area have relied on Pearson Metal Salvage for scrap metal recycling since 1976. From state government facility cleanouts to residential renovations in Lacey, Tumwater, and Yelm, our family-owned operation buys all types of ferrous and non-ferrous metals at competitive daily market rates. We're conveniently located at 10403 Portland Ave. in Tacoma — a straight shot up I-5 from the Capitol campus.
Olympia's growing construction market, active military community at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, and expanding residential development all generate significant volumes of recyclable scrap metal. Pearson Metal Salvage provides the commercial infrastructure to handle it — scheduled pickups, roll-off container placement, bin service, and dedicated account management. Our nearly 50 years of experience means we understand the logistics of serving the South Sound corridor from our Tacoma base.
Need scrap metal recycling near Olympia? Pearson Metal Salvage is your closest full-service option with the scale to handle any load. Call (253) 535-4809 for current pricing, arrange a commercial pickup, or bring your scrap directly to our yard. Family-owned, community-trusted, serving Olympia since 1976.
Pearson Metal Salvage is a full-service scrap metal recycling facility located at 10403 Portland Ave. in Tacoma, Washington. We serve the entire South Puget Sound region, including Pierce County and King County, providing both residential and commercial metal recycling services.
For businesses, construction companies, and industrial operations, we offer a complete range of commercial metal recycling services designed to keep your job site clean and your scrap moving efficiently.
Whether you're cleaning out a garage, renovating a home, or just have a truckload of scrap, we welcome direct deliveries to our yard and pay cash for your ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
At Pearson Metal Salvage, every piece of scrap metal is processed responsibly. Our facility uses torching, hydraulic shearing, and baling to prepare materials for resale to domestic and international mills and foundries. We operate in full compliance with all applicable environmental regulations and take pride in being Tacoma's most environmentally responsible scrap yard.
Metal recycling is one of the most impactful things you can do for the environment. Recycling scrap metal conserves natural resources, reduces greenhouse gas emissions, and keeps reusable materials out of landfills. When you sell your scrap to Pearson Metal Salvage, you're not just getting paid — you're contributing to a more sustainable future for the Puget Sound and beyond.
Call us for a current quote or bring your scrap to our Tacoma yard.
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