FAQs

Monday - Friday:  8:00AM - 4:30PMSaturday:  8:00AM - 3:00PMSunday:  ClosedScales close 15 minutes prior to closing time.

We are at the end of North Jefferson Street near the City of Whitewater compost.Our physical address is:  564 N. Jefferson Street, Whitewater, WI 53190

Scrap and metal prices change daily.  Metals are traded on the commodity market and the prices we pay for scrap metal take into consideration the price we will be able to sell it for.  Call us to receive the most up to date pricing.

Be sure to bring in your vehicle title and driver's license. If you do not have a title, you will be asked to fill out a form onsite.We will further process the vehicle at our yard, taking your vehicle "as is." You will maximize your cash received if the vehicle is complete (motor, transmission, radiator, battery, starter, catalytic converter, wheels/rims, etc.)

Bring them in!  We pay cash for appliances.

We purchase lead acid batteries by the pound.  These are commonly found in trucks, cars, lawn tractors, etc.  We do not accept non lead-acid batteries, such as lithium, lithium-ion, alkaline (household batteries,) etc.​Leaking or broken batteries need to be delivered bagged and sealed prior to being bought.

We sure do! We have a variety of different sizes of rolloff containers for commercial, industrial and farm clean outs. There are no rental fees or drop/swap fees. Give us a call to learn more.

The easiest and most common way to figure out what kind of metal you have is by grabbing a magnet. Hint: If you don’t have a handheld magnet handy, any magnet will do – even one from your fridge.If the magnet sticks to your metal: You have a ferrous metal in your hands, something common like steel or iron.If the magnet does not stick to your metal: The metal you have is a non-ferrous metal. Many common metals, like copper, aluminum, brass, and stainless steel are categorized as non-ferrous metals.

At this time, Kienbaum's is not selling car parts.  We hope to in the future as we continue to grow.​  We do have a limited selection of tires for sale, feel free to stop in and browse our racks.

Unless tires are attached to a junk vehicle or farm machinery we are purchasing, we do not accept loose tires at our facility.