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Wilmington / New Hanover County

We buy surplus electrical wire in Wilmington

Salt air, storm code and a port economy. Wilmington's electrical work leans on underground feeders, corrosion-aware specifications and a steady stream of commercial renovation.

Coastal construction specifies for wind, flood and corrosion. Services are run underground more often, panels sit higher, and the wire that goes in is ordered with margin because a return trip to a barrier island site is expensive.

The port, the film and production economy, and constant hotel and restaurant renovation all add to the mix, and each leaves partial reels in a storage unit somewhere around New Hanover County.

Where the wire comes from in Wilmington

Underground service and site work

URD, USE-2 and SER are standard on coastal lots, and leftover reels are the most common item we see from this area.

Hotel and restaurant renovation

Hospitality work turns over quickly, producing MC, THHN and low-voltage cable in partial quantities on a short cycle.

Port, industrial and production work

Terminal and warehouse electrical work, plus film and event production cable, generate flexible and portable cable leftovers.

Reels of cable secured on a flatbed trailer at a coastal North Carolina staging area
Surplus wire from Wilmington and New Hanover County — full or partial reels.

Wire types to send from Wilmington

Service area, not a branch

Wilmington is a coverage area. We arrange pickup at your site; there is no office or yard to drop material at without talking to us first.

Selling surplus wire in Wilmington

Send the wire type, gauge, approximate footage and where it is stored. Photos of the reel tag and the jacket legend shorten the process more than anything else you can put in the form.

If you are not sure what you have, call +1 (614) 715-3047 and read the print legend off the jacket. That is usually enough to identify it.

One reel or a full storage room

Both are normal. A single reel of large copper or medium voltage is worth a look on its own; small partials are worth moving when they travel together.

What to include on the form

  • Wire type and voltage class
  • Copper or aluminum, and the gauge or MCM
  • Approximate footage left, or full versus partial reel
  • Reel, spool, coil or carton count
  • Condition and whether the tag is still on the reel
  • The Wilmington address or ZIP where it is stored
  • Loading: dock, forklift, or ground level
Wilmington pickup

Quote your surplus wire in Wilmington

Two minutes on a phone. Fill in what you know — the wire type, the footage and the location do most of the work, and photos of the tag settle the rest.

  • Phone, email or form — your choice
  • Pickup arranged at your site in Wilmington
  • Wire and cable only

Call +1 (614) 715-3047 or email saleselectricalbuyers@gmail.com.

Wire quote request

Tell us what you have and where it is. Photos of the reel tag and jacket legend help us respond faster.

Photos: add up to 6 photos (10 MB total) — the full reel, the reel tag, and the jacket legend or wire size marking. Photos are optional, but they are the fastest way to get a real answer.

Your contact
Where the wire is sitting right now, not your mailing address.
The wire
Photos
JPG, PNG, HEIC or WebP. 10 MB total per submission. On a phone you can take the photo or pick it from your library.
  • The full reel, so we can see size and remaining wire
  • The reel tag or label
  • A close-up of the jacket legend or size marking

By submitting you agree to be contacted about this wire. We use your details only to respond to this request. Privacy.

Wilmington questions

Do you buy wire that has been stored in a humid coastal building?
Yes, if the jacket and insulation are intact. Photograph the reel ends so corrosion or jacket damage is visible.
Do you buy USE-2 that was pulled out of the ground?
Sometimes, when it comes out clean with the jacket undamaged. Describe how long it was buried.
Do you buy boatyard and marina wire?
Marine-rated cable is a narrow market. Describe the type and rating on the form and we will tell you whether it fits.
Can you pick up from a barrier island site?
It depends on access and load size. Include the location and the loading situation so it can be priced honestly.

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