Reframe Recycling provides structured, dependable bulk trade uPVC window recycling collections for installers and contractors across the North West. We collect bulk quantities of window frames from refurbishment projects, housing upgrades and and window installation companies. Our commercial uPVC recycling service operates across Manchester, Liverpool, Lancashire and surrounding areas.
Our scheduled trade collection service is designed for customers generating 1-10 tons of materials per week. We offer both scheduled and flexible ad hoc collections - aiming to get to site within 24 hours of your call.
We work with established fitting companies, refurbishment contractors, developers and fabricators who require reliable collections between 1 and 10 tonnes per load.
Whether you're clearing a housing estate, managing an ongoing refit programme, or running multiple installer teams teams, we provide organised, compliant and consistent recycling support.
Areas we cover:
We understand how site schedules work. delays cost money. Missed collections disrupt workflow.
Our collections are arranged around:
This isn't ad-hoc scrap removal. It's structured scrap removal for working sites.

Typical Trade Collections
Most collections involve large volumes of removed window frames, such as:
Typical loads range from 1 tonne to 10 tonnes of uPVC window frame material.
If your project generates consistent uPVC volumes, we can build a scheduled solution around it.
Other uPVC recycling services offered by Reframe Recycling:
- Conservatory Frame uPVC Recycling
- Window Fitter uPVC Recycling
All collections are carried out under our registered waste carrier license.
Materials are handled responsibly and processed through authorised recycling channels.
We provide full documentation for audit and compliance purposes.
For contractors and organisations requiring traceability and professional handling, we operate to the standards expected of commercial partners.
You can view our Upper Tier waste carriers license and registration on our home page.

We don't oversell.
We don't overpromise.
We build long-term working relationships with trade customers who value reliability, communication and straightforward service.
If you are generating regular uPVC window waste and need a dependable recycling partner, we're ready to talk.
A recent trade collection involved a window replacement project covering multiple properties in the Merseyside area.
The installers had accumulated approximately 3 tonnes of deglazed uPVC window frames, which were stacked ready for collection. Our team collected the frames and transported the material for recycling.
Large projects like this are common for installation companies completing multiple property upgrades during council and housing association projects.
Please reach us at hello@reframerecycling.co.uk if you cannot find an answer to your question.
Yes. Reframe Recycling provides bulk uPVC window frame collections for trade customers including window installers, builders, property developers and housing contractors across the North West.
We collect removed uPVC windows, doors, conservatory frames and off-cuts directly from site or business premises and transport them for responsible recycling.
Yes. Our service is designed for trade and bulk collections, so we usually require a minimum of around 8–10 frames or the equivalent volume.
This typically means:
Unfortunately we cannot collect single windows or small domestic quantities.
We collect most post-consumer uPVC window and door frames, including:
Where possible, frames should be deglazed before collection.
Yes – ideally the glass should be removed before collection.
Most of our trade customers deglaze frames during removal, which makes loading faster and improves recycling efficiency.
If you are unsure, feel free to contact us before booking a collection.
Reframe Recycling operates across the North West of England and North Wales, including:
Manchester
Liverpool
Warrington
Bolton
Preston
Blackburn
Oldham
Burnley
Runcorn
Wigan
If you are slightly outside these areas, get in touch as we may still be able to arrange a collection.
Yes. Many of our customers are window installation companies who require regular uPVC recycling collections.
We can arrange:
Yes. Reframe Recycling is a registered waste carrier, meaning all material is transported and handled in line with UK waste regulations.
Waste transfer documentation can be provided where required.
The easiest way to arrange a collection is to contact us with a few details, including:
From there we can arrange a suitable collection date.
The collected frames enter the uPVC recycling process, where materials are separated and processed so the plastic can be reused in new products.
Recycling helps divert large volumes of window frame waste from landfill while supporting the circular plastics industry.
Please reach us at hello@reframerecycling.co.uk if you cannot find an answer to your question.
Yes. uPVC window frames are fully recyclable and can be processed into new plastic products.
After collection, the frames are broken down and the plastic is separated so it can be reused in manufacturing. Recycling uPVC windows helps reduce landfill waste and keeps valuable plastic materials in circulation.
When old windows are removed during a property renovation or window replacement, the frames can be collected and recycled instead of going to landfill.
The material is typically:
Trade recycling services like Reframe Recycling help installers dispose of large quantities of removed window frames responsibly.
Yes. We work with window installers and building contractors who regularly remove uPVC windows and doors during installation projects.
If you generate a bulk quantity of scrap uPVC frames, we can arrange a collection from your yard or project site.
Yes. Builders and property developers often accumulate large quantities of removed window frames during refurbishment projects.
Our trade recycling service allows contractors to arrange bulk uPVC frame collections instead of sending this waste to general skip hire or landfill.
Reframe Recycling provides uPVC window frame collection services across the North West, covering areas including Manchester, Liverpool, Bolton, Warrington, Preston and surrounding towns.
If you are a window installer, builder or trade contractor, we may be able to arrange a collection depending on quantity and location.
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Reframe Recycling provides specialist uPVC and PVC window frame collection and recycling services for installers, builders, manufacturers and trade suppliers across the North west.
We collect scrap and post consumer PVC window frames, doors, trims, conservatories and manufacturing offcuts directly from sites, homes and trade premises. All collections are completed using our own registered waste carrier vehicles with full waste transfer documentation provided.
Regular free collections are available for window installers and fabrication businesses producing ongoing quantities of uPVC and PVC window waste.
Service areas include:
- Greater Manchester: Manchester, Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport, Wigan.
- Lancashire: Blackburn, Burnley, Chorley, Preston, Blackpool
- Merseyside: Liverpool, St Helens, Wirral, Sefton, Southport
-Cheshire: Chester, Warrington, Runcorn, Widnes
- North Wales: Wrexham, Rhyl, Llandudno, Colwyn bay, Anglesey and surrounding areas
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