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Oconomowoc, WI · the Upper Midwest

Electrical Wire Buyers in Oconomowoc, WI

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  • Paid before pickup
  • No sorting required
  • Freight and loading covered
  • Any gauge, full or partial reels
Flatbed trailer loaded with wooden cable reels secured with yellow straps
50States Covered
14 AWG - 1000 MCMSizes Purchased
Same DayTypical Offer Turnaround
$0Cost to the Seller

Request a Quote

We buy surplus wire and cable in Oconomowoc, WI and throughout Wisconsin. There is no obligation.

Or call 954-740-1983. A couple of photos and the reel tags get you the fastest, firmest number — text or email them anytime.

Why Sellers Choose Us

What an Oconomowoc wire sale involves on your end

01You Are Paid Before It Moves

Funds change hands before a single reel leaves your property. There is no consignment and no waiting on a downstream resale.

02No Sorting Or Stripping

You are never asked to sort, measure, strip or re-spool anything. Our team grades the material from photos and our own inspection.

03We Cover Freight and Loading

Trucks, forklifts, reel handling and pallet wrapping are billed to us. That cost is already priced into the offer you receive.

04Mixed Lots Are Welcome

Full reels, partial reels, boxed coils, loose cut-offs and several different constructions on one skid are all normal to us.

The Oconomowoc Market

Our buyers cover Oconomowoc and the rest of Wisconsin. Send a photo of the reel tags and you will have a number back the same day. Whether your reels are in Oconomowoc or another corner of Wisconsin, the process and the price basis are identical. There is no consignment and no waiting to see what it sells for. We buy the material outright and assume responsibility for the logistics.

Every construction is in scope. What we see most often in Oconomowoc is cut-offs and short pieces swept up from a jobsite and direct burial URD from a utility contractor's yard. Across Wisconsin we also buy SOOW portable cord reels from a rental fleet, 1,000 ft coils of 12/2 NM-B in original wrap and multiconductor shielded control cable off a plant retrofit.

Who We Buy From

Our sellers here are typically solar and wind EPC firms with leftover conductor, school and municipal facilities departments, estate and business liquidators. We also buy from demolition crews stripping a site and electrical contractors clearing out a job trailer.

The reasons vary less than you would expect:

  • A leased yard is ending and it has to be returned empty.
  • The shop is moving and nobody wants to pay to freight old reels to the new building.
  • The feeder schedule got value-engineered and the original reels no longer fit the design.
  • A subdivision or phase finished and every house left a partial coil behind.

Pickup and Freight in Oconomowoc

Oconomowoc is an easy run for us off the Milwaukee lane, which keeps our freight cost down and our offer up. If the reels are in a basement or up a ramp, tell us and we will bring the right equipment.

The material is valued on its own merits. The cost of getting it out of Oconomowoc is absorbed on our side. Sellers who already hold a scrap quote often find the difference substantial, because a scrap figure pays metal weight minus processing and ignores what a full reel with a legible print line is worth to somebody who needs to pull it.

Common Wisconsin Constructions

Fire Alarm & Low Voltage Cable

FPLR and FPLP fire alarm cable, plus Cat6, coax and security cable in boxes and on spools.

How we buy fire alarm / low voltage →

XHHW-2 Wire

Cross-linked feeder and service conductor, mostly large gauge on wooden reels.

How we buy xhhw-2 →

Aluminum Cable

URD, quadruplex, triplex, MC-AP and large aluminum feeders from utility and service work.

How we buy aluminum →

SER & SEU Cable

Service entrance and range cable, aluminum and copper, in coils and on reels.

How we buy ser / seu →

Quote an Oconomowoc Lot

Send photos of the reels and receive a firm number, usually the same day.

Or call 954-740-1983. A couple of photos and the reel tags get you the fastest, firmest number — text or email them anytime.

How the Sale Works

Four steps, none of which cost you anything

  1. Send What You Have

    A photograph of the reel tags and one wide shot of the pallet is enough to begin. If the tags are gone, photograph the print line on the jacket and we will identify it from that.

  2. Receive a Firm Offer

    We respond with a committed cash figure, usually the same day. It is an offer rather than an estimate, and it does not move afterward.

  3. Schedule on Your Terms

    Pickup in Oconomowoc is arranged around your yard hours, shop schedule or dock availability. If a dock appointment or gate code is needed, we work around it.

  4. We Pay, Then We Haul

    Payment is completed before anything moves. Our crew performs the loading, the reel handling and the wrapping, and our truck removes it.

Wooden reels of cable and bare copper wire inside a shipping container — bought in Oconomowoc, WI
Bare copper reels and mixed cable reels staged together in a container load.

Selling Surplus Wire in Oconomowoc: Common Questions

Straight answers

Do you actually come to Oconomowoc to pick up the wire?

Yes. Oconomowoc is an easy run for us off the Milwaukee lane, which keeps our freight cost down and our offer up. We do not ask you to arrange freight, palletize anything or deliver material to us.

Do I need to measure or sort it first?

No. Sorting is never a condition of our offer. We grade a lot from photos, the reel tags and our own inspection at pickup.

What if the reels are only partially full?

We still buy them. A full unopened reel is worth the most, but partials sell well, and even short cut-offs have recovery value. Tell us roughly what is there and we will quote the whole lot.

When do I get paid?

Before anything leaves your property. Payment is not contingent on us reselling the material afterward.

Will you buy a few coils in Oconomowoc, or only truckloads?

Both. A pallet is worth a call, and if you have a warehouse full of aged stock we will quote the entire inventory as one purchase.

Do you buy aluminum as well as copper?

Yes. Aluminum URD, triplex, XHHW and SER all have real resale markets, and we buy them readily. Do not assume aluminum is only worth scrap price.

Have Surplus Wire in Oconomowoc to Sell?

Call or text photos of the reels and we will return a firm offer, usually the same day.

Call or text 954-740-1983

Request Your Quote

Tell us what is on the pallet in Oconomowoc and we will handle the rest.

Or call 954-740-1983. A couple of photos and the reel tags get you the fastest, firmest number — text or email them anytime.

Call 954-740-1983