Recycled Idaho

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Recycled Idaho

Two recycling industry Veterans Brett Ekart and Nick Snyder explore Idaho businesses and organizations that are PUTTIN' IN THE WORK to keep Idaho environmentally and economically viable at the same time.....take a listen to how these entrepreneurs, business owners, and operators are making things happen in the great State of Idaho!

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    Recycled Idaho | Episode 31 | Done Right Dumpster

    On this episode of Recycled Idaho, guest Wyatt Smith of Done Right Dumpster discusses his business, focusing on providing fast, clean, short-term dumpster rentals while competing against the monopolistic franchise agreements held by major haulers in Idaho. Smith explains his successful fight to get a state bill passed in 2023, which went into effect July 1st, guaranteeing temporary project roll-off services are now allowed statewide. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Recycled Idaho | Episode 30 | NxEdge

    On this episode of Recycled Idaho, Nick is joined by Shannon Tillet to share his inspiring two-year journey battling advanced stage cancer and the immense love and support that continues to fuel his incredibly positive mindset. As we approach Thanksgiving, hear Shannon's perspective on investing in yourself, seizing opportunity, and focusing on gratitude and love to live every moment to the fullest.Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Recycled Idaho | Episode 29 | Data Airflow

    On this episode of Recycled Idaho, Nick is joined by Eric Sonner to discuss his career transition from growing up on an Idaho farm and entering the HVAC trade to becoming a leader in building massive data centers for cryptocurrency mining and AI High Performance Computing (HPC). Sonner details the rapid, expensive scale of these projects, including a 527-megawatt AI HPC site under construction in New York, and emphasizes the personal philosophy of setting and achieving huge goals. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Recycled Idaho | Episode 28 | Junk Holler

    On this episode of Recycled Idaho, Nick is once again joined by Royce Porkert of Junk Holler to discuss leadership, managing rapid growth, and maintaining a strong team and family mentality. This episode dives into the company's philosophy of prioritizing longevity, sharpening the blade against competition, and the vital importance of showing empathy when dealing with customers' emotional attachments during cleanups. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Recycled Idaho | Episode 27 | B&K Auto and Recycling

    On this episode of Recycled Idaho, Nick is joined by Bow Boston, who details his career in the scrap metal industry, beginning with his early days hauling scrap and pallets in high school in Eastern Oregon. Bow discusses the challenges and successes of opening and expanding multiple B&K yards in Oregon, including the first facility in La Grande and the subsequent opening of a yard in his hometown of Pendleton. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #12 with Nick and Brett, March 24th, 2025

    It's another Metal Monday and Brett and Nick talk spring break, the importance of a good work-life balance, and how to explain pricing discrepancies in the markets to customers. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #11 with Nick and Brett, March 17th, 2025

    It's St. Patrick's Day and to honor it, the metals markets are looking pretty green! Tune in to hear the latest in copper and what to expect despite the stock market being down. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #10 with Nick and Brett, March 10th, 2025

    It's METAL MONDAY!!!! Brett and Nick are back to discuss why copper has taken a hit, why ferrous markets still aren't up as much as people expected and why rhodium is doing so well. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #9 with Nick and Brett, March 3rd, 2025

    It's a new month and it's starting off strong with a green Monday. Nick and Brett recap how the month of February went, share their optimism for March and explain why it's all a guessing game at this point. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #8 with Nick and Brett, February 24th, 2025

    It's another Metal Monday and Nick and Brett are back to talk about copper being down, how weather is influencing scrap flow across the country, and how optimistic they are for March. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #7 with Nick and Brett, February 17th, 2025

    It's another Metal Monday and Nick and Brett are back to talk the impacts of tariffs on the metals industry, despite the markets having a general sense of optimism of what's to come. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #6 with Nick and Brett, February 10th, 2025

    It's a green Monday and Brett and Nick are back to talk the Super Bowl, copper pricing and the impacts of tariffs on steel and aluminum. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #5 with Nick and Brett, February 2nd, 2025

    It's yet another bloody Monday and Brett and Nick are back to talk about why the markets are looking so rough and how the nation is reacting to new tariffs. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #4 with Nick and Brett, January 27th, 2025

    It's another bloody Monday and Brett and Nick are back to talk about why the markets are looking so rough this morning. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #3 with Nick and Brett, January 20th, 2025

    It's Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Brett and Nick are back to discuss the latest happenings in the metals markets, Inauguration Day and football. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #2 with Nick and Brett, January 13th, 2025

    It's another Metal Monday and Nick and Brett are back to talk the playoffs, Inauguration Day next week and how the fires in California are effecting the markets. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #1 with Nick and Brett, January 6th, 2025

    It's another Metal Monday and it's sounding like Brett lost the copper bet against Nick. The guys talk about what changes the new year will bring, plus stay tuned for a news Bulls vs Bears market recap! Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #53 with Nick and Brett, January 3rd, 2025

    It's the last Metal Monday of 2024 (though it is a few days into 2025) and Nick is joined by Justin Trentadue to talk about how the markets looked wrapping up the year and what to expect in 2025. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #52 with Nick and Brett, December 23rd, 2024

    It's another Metal Monday and Nick and Brett talk about wrapping up 2024, how the nonferrous markets have been pretty solid throughout the year and why despite this copper is getting its ass kicked at the moment. We will be back next week for one more episode of 2024!

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    Metal Monday Episode #51 with Nick and Brett, December 16th, 2024

    It's another Metal Monday and Nick and Brett talk about wrapping the end of the year up and how things are slowing down because of it. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #50 with Nick and Brett, December 9th, 2024

    It's another Metal Monday and Nick and Brett give an update on the copper bet and discuss how and why China is looking forward to a strong 2025. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #49 with Nick and Brett, December 1st, 2024

    It's Metal Monday and Nick and Brett are back to discuss the start of the last month of 2024 and how to finish the year off strong and share their optimism for 2025. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #48 with Nick and Brett, November 25th, 2024

    It's Metal Monday and it's also the week of Thanksgiving and the guys share what they're thankful for this year and looking forward to next year. Make sure to tune in to see how the markets are looking. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #47 with Nick and Brett, November 18th, 2024

    It's another Metal Monday! Nick and Brett discuss the optimism seen in business over the last couple weeks and make a new copper bet. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #46 with Nick and Brett, November 11th, 2024

    Brett and Nick are back for another Metal Monday to talk metals pricing and the results of the 2024 election and the impacts likely to come from another Trump presidency. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #45 with Nick and Brett, November 4th, 2024

    It's a semi green Monday and Nick and Brett are back to talk metals markets. PGMs are hanging in there and the guys share their opinions on what the next few months will look like. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #44 with Nick and Brett, November 1st, 2024

    Brett and Nick are back for another Metal Monday... on a Friday! The guys talk the upcoming election, how flows are looking, and whats to come in the next few months. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #43 with Nick and Brett, October 21st, 2024

    It's another Metal Monday and the markets are looking red so far, the election is coming up and the guys talk about the importance of good business relationships. Tune in to hear what's going on this week. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #42 with Nick and Brett, October 14th, 2024

    Brett and Nick are back for another Metal Monday to discuss the upcoming election, youth sports and most importantly, share some updates on the metals markets. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #41 with Nick and Brett, October 7th, 2024

    Brett and Nick are back for another Metal Monday to discuss the weather changing, strong pricing for nonferrous metals, and how the 75 hard is going. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #40 with Nick and Brett, September 30th, 2024

    Brett and Nick are back for another Metal Monday and if it holds till midnight, Nick may have already won the October copper bet. Tune in to find out more! Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #39 with Nick and Brett, September 23rd, 2024

    Brett and Nick are back for another Metal Monday to talk fall football, the 75 Hard, and the upcoming election. Also tune in to hear what the guys' latest copper bet is. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #38 with Nick and Brett, September 16th, 2024

    It's another Metal Monday and the markets are finally green and Brett and Nick are back to discuss what's driving it. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Recycled Idaho | Episode 26 | Gem State Metals | Part Two

    On this episode of Recycled Idaho, Nick joins Kyle Nelson, owner of Gem State Metals, to tour his facility and dive deeper into the services he provides his customers. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #37 with Nick and Brett, September 9th, 2024

    It's another Metal Monday, and it's green! Brett and Nick are back to discuss the metals markets, fall football and the upcoming election. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #36 with Nick and Brett, September 3rd, 2024

    It's another Metal Monday, and surprise surprise, it's a bloody one. Brett and Nick talk football and the 75 Hard Club as well. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #35 with Nick and Brett, August 26th, 2024

    It's another Metal Monday, Brett and Nick talk copper, the economy slowing down and the upcoming election. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Recycled Idaho | Episode 26 | Gem State Metals

    On this episode of Recycled Idaho, Nick sits down with Kyle Nelson, owner and operator of Gem State Metals in Garden City, Idaho, to discuss their relationship with scrap and what they provide as a business. Tune in for part one in studio and next week for a Boots on the Ground edition at their facility. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #34 with Nick and Brett, August 19th, 2024

    It's another Metal Monday, tune in to hear how the markets are looking and an update on the 75 Hard Club. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #33 with Nick and Brett, August 12th, 2024

    Brett and Nick are back for another Metal Monday to discuss back to school, green markets, and the difficulty in predicting the scrap market. Tune into the latest episode. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #32 with Nick and Brett, August 5th, 2024

    It's Metal Monday and everything is fine!! Markets are down, $4 copper and much more. Tune into the latest episode. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #31 with Nick and Brett, July 31st, 2024

    It's Metal Wednesday and the metals markets are a bloodbath! Tune in to hear more about copper's rebound, interest rates, and gambling with scrap pricing! Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #30 with Nick and Brett, July 24th, 2024

    Tune in to this weeks Metal Monday on Wednesday to hear Brett and Nick discuss the importance of maintaining a good work life balance and hear how the metals markets are looking. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #29 with Nick and Brett, July 17th, 2024

    It's a bloody Metal Monday on a Thursday and as Idaho is facing extremely hot temps, the guys reflect on the extremely cold temps we see in the winter. Find out about Metal Monday livestreams. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #28 with Nick and Brett, July 11th, 2024

    It's a Metal Monday on a Thursday and copper is once again red. Demand is slowing down as the temperatures rise. Find out about Metal Monday livestreams. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #27 with Nick and Brett, July 1st, 2024

    It's another Metal Monday and the markets are somewhat green as they recover from rough red week last week. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #26 with Nick and Brett, June 25th, 2024

    It's another Metal Monday, tune into to see how the metals markets are looking! Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #25 with Nick and Brett, June 17th, 2024

    It's another Metal Monday and it's time for some new copper predictions! Hear how the guys celebrated Father's Day, how base metals and PGMs are doing and what the ferrous markets are looking like. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #24 with Nick and Brett, June 10th, 2024

    It's another Metal Monday and the markets are GREEN! Tune in to hear Brett and Nick's takes on parenting, the scrap market, and what to expect in the coming months. Produced by Recycled Media.

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    Metal Monday Episode #23 with Nick and Brett, June 3rd, 2024

    It's another Metal Monday and Nick and Brett are back to discuss how the markets are looking! Copper is up - slightly. Tune in to hear how base metals are doing across the board! Produced by Recycled Media.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Two recycling industry Veterans Brett Ekart and Nick Snyder explore Idaho businesses and organizations that are PUTTIN' IN THE WORK to keep Idaho environmentally and economically viable at the same time.....take a listen to how these entrepreneurs, business owners, and operators are making things happen in the great State of Idaho!

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