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Electronics Recycling and ITAD FAQs
We have compiled answers to the most common questions our clients ask. If you don’t see what you’re looking for, feel free to contact us.
Common Questions About Our Services
We recycle most business and consumer electronics, including:
Computers, laptops, and servers
Phones, tablets, and networking gear
Printers, monitors, and accessories
Cables, batteries, and small office electronics
If you’re unsure whether we accept an item, just ask!
Yes! We pay for qualifying used IT assets such as laptops, desktops, servers, and networking hardware — especially if they are in reusable or resale condition. Contact us for a quick evaluation.
GBS offers data wiping and physical hard-drive destruction options based on the media type and project requirements. Inventory reporting and certificates of destruction are available when included in the agreed scope. Contact us to discuss the appropriate process for your equipment.
Certificates of destruction are available for applicable data-destruction services. Pickup receipts and inventory reports can also be provided when included in the agreed scope.
Our corporate office is at 19 Weston St, Lexington, MA 02421. Our processing and warehouse location is at 66D River Road, Hudson, NH 03051. We serve businesses and organizations across Massachusetts and the surrounding New England region.
GBS coordinates pickup across Massachusetts and surrounding New England areas. Availability, timing, and any fees depend on location, equipment type, quantity, and project requirements. Contact us for eligibility and scheduling.
GBS works with qualified downstream processors to support responsible reuse and recycling. Project handling depends on the equipment type and applicable requirements. Contact us if you need specific documentation or processing requirements.
We serve:
Businesses of all sizes
Schools and universities
Healthcare facilities
Government agencies
Nonprofits and more
Pickup timing depends on location, equipment volume, and scheduling availability. Contact us with project details and preferred dates, and we will confirm the earliest available window.
we’d love to hear from you.
📧 Email us at contact@gbsolinc.com or schedule a free pickup.
Need Help Planning Your Recycling Project?
Tell us what equipment you have, the approximate quantity, pickup location, and any data-destruction or reporting requirements. GBS will review your project and recommend next steps.
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