Sims Metal - North Haven, Connecticut
Sims Metal at 234 Universal Dr in North Haven, CT is a scrap metal and auto salvage yard. They recycle vehicles, engines, and metal parts, and let customers pull their own parts from junked cars. The yard also processes scrap metal like engines, transmissions, and motors for recycling. It serves people looking for used auto parts and businesses needing scrap metal.
Hours are Monday through Thursday 6:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Friday 6:30 AM to 4:00 PM, and Saturday 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM. The yard is closed Sundays.
Services & What to Expect
Sims Metal offers two main services: self-service auto salvage and scrap metal recycling. For auto salvage, customers can browse and remove parts from junked vehicles during open hours. The yard has passenger cars, trucks, and commercial vehicles in different states of disassembly. Common parts include engines, transmissions, body panels, and interior components.
The scrap metal recycling service handles engines, transmissions, motors, and other metal parts. Sims Metal processes these for reuse in manufacturing. Customers can drop off scrap metal for recycling or ask about buying recycled materials.
Bring your own tools to remove parts—the yard doesn’t provide them. Payment is made at checkout, usually by cash or card. For large or heavy parts, you may need help loading them into your vehicle.
Have an old car you no longer need? Sims Metal may buy or recycle it. Check our cash for junk cars page for options.
Location & Hours
Sims Metal is at 234 Universal Dr, North Haven, CT 06473. The yard is easy to reach from nearby roads, with on-site parking for customers.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 6:30 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Saturday | 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
The yard follows Eastern Standard Time (UTC-5). Hours can change, so call ahead to confirm.




