About Us

Commitment. Experience. Diligence.

 

History

Summit Recycling, LLC is a Veteran-owned scrap metal recycling company. We are Fredericksburg’s and northern Virginia’s most versatile recycling company as we provide services to individual, residential, commercial, industrial, and governmental accounts. As a small category scrapyard, Summit Recycling has under 40 employees.

Mission Statement

To be Fredericksburg’s go-to facility for all metal scrap needs by developing lasting partnerships through integrity and assiduousness.

 

Get in touch

We at Summit Recycling know that finding the right metal recycling solutions for your business or personal needs are not to be taken lightly. That’s why we offer consultations to walk you through your needs, the scope of your goals, and your budget.

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Workforce Members

 

Owner

Edward Nimeth

Ed has been the owner of Summit Recycling, LLC since 1997. Upon retiring from the U.S. Marine Corps, he worked 7 years in the Federal Government, where he served as the staff engineer for the Environmental Executive of the General Services Administration. After discovering the need for metal recycling in his area, he left the government and purchased a scrapyard in the hopes of starting his next career. With the grit and tools he learned from the Marine Corps and his GSA position, he made Summit Recycling into a successful bustling business that is now a pillar in the Fredericksburg community.

 
 
 

 
 

General Manager

Victor Schlotterer

Victor has been the General Manager of Summit Recycling since 2013. As a retired U.S. Marine, he lives by the motto, “first one in, last one out”. He is the first one to start the job and his determination doesn’t waiver until the job is finished. Through his work as a former tree arborist, building developer, CPA, and home remodeler, he has created a reputation built on hands-on experience and fairness in the local community.

 
 
 

 
 

Maintenance Manager

Jake Nimeth

For years Jake was the go-to guy for heavy equipment recovery, but now he manages the operations in the yard. There has yet to be a job that Jake cannot handle that involves equipment and metal. As a “Jake of all Trades”, he will find a way to complete whatever job needs to be finished.

 
 
 

 
 

OFFICE Manager

Beverly Galligan

Bev has been a part of the Summit family since 2017. If you have need of Summit’s services, she’s the person you need to talk to. On a daily basis Bev works to keep things balanced and will tell you that she’s a professional juggler! Anytime you have questions don’t hesitate to call or email. Bev and the scale house staff will work to get you the answers and the recycling solutions you need.