Davis Iron & Metal Inc at 2610 Wheeler Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901
Davis Iron & Metal Inc is a family-owned auto salvage yard and scrap metal recycler in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Open since 1957, the business lets customers pull their own parts from wrecked vehicles. They also buy and recycle scrap metal and dismantle cars. The yard keeps prices fair and staff helpful. Payment is accepted in cash, check, or credit card. Hours are Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, with weekends closed.
Services & What to Expect
Davis Iron & Metal runs as a self-service salvage yard. Customers find and remove their own parts from cars, trucks, and other vehicles in various states of disassembly. Common parts include engines, transmissions, body panels, interior pieces, and mechanical components. The yard also recycles scrap metal and gives free junk car price quotes.
Self-Service Salvage Process
Pulling parts at Davis Iron & Metal is straightforward:
- Stop by during business hours—no appointment needed
- Find and check the parts you need (staff can answer basic questions)
- Remove the parts yourself (tools may be available for rent or purchase)
- Pay at the office when finished
- Some parts may have extra fees beyond the listed price
Note: The yard doesn’t offer towing or vehicle pickup. Customers must transport their own parts and cars.
Scrap Metal Recycling
Davis Iron & Metal buys scrap metal, including copper, aluminum, steel, and other non-ferrous metals. Price quotes are free, and payment is made at drop-off. Current metal prices can be checked on apps like iScrap or ScrapMonster before visiting.
Customer Experience
Reviews show the yard keeps prices fair and staff helpful. Customers often mention employees like Emily, Kleif, Mr. Davis, Fernando, and Jacqueline going out of their way to assist without pressure. One customer said, "They actually listen and don’t try to lowball you—refreshing, honestly" (David Drude, 4/5 stars). Another long-time buyer noted, "The whole crew treats you like family, not just another customer" (Sammy Jackson, 5/5 stars). The yard also helps with last-minute needs, like weighing U-Hauls for military moves (Caleb, 5/5 stars).
Location & Hours
Davis Iron & Metal is at 2610 Wheeler Avenue in Fort Smith, Arkansas. The yard is open Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, and closed on weekends. The location is easy to find, with clear signs. For directions, use the address in a maps app or check the official website .
| Day | Hours |
| Monday | 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours for Davis Iron & Metal?
The yard is open Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. It’s closed on weekends.
Does Davis Iron & Metal buy junk cars?
Yes, the yard buys vehicles for scrap. Free price quotes are given, and payment is made at drop-off. For selling a junk car, visit our cash for junk cars page for more details.
What kind of parts can I find at Davis Iron & Metal?
The yard has a variety of auto parts from dismantled vehicles, including engines, transmissions, body panels, interior pieces, and mechanical components. Parts are available on a self-service basis—customers find and remove them themselves.
How does self-service auto salvage work at Davis Iron & Metal?
Customers visit during business hours, locate the parts they need, remove them, and pay at the office. Tools may be available for rent or purchase, and some parts may have extra fees. Staff can answer basic questions but don’t help with part removal.
Does Davis Iron & Metal offer towing or pickup services?
No, the yard doesn’t provide towing or pickup. Customers must transport their own vehicles and parts.
What metals does Davis Iron & Metal recycle?
The yard buys common scrap metals like copper, aluminum, steel, and other non-ferrous metals. Current prices can be checked on iScrap or ScrapMonster before visiting.
