Comal County ยท New Braunfels and Bulverde
We buy surplus cable across Comal County.
Comal County builds for visitors and for people leaving the city: hotels, restaurants, event venues and large-lot homes on wells, all turning over cable on a short cycle.
Call or text the buying desk954-740-1983
County seatNew Braunfels
TownsNew Braunfels, Bulverde
What we see mostService, well pump, PV
AccessDriveway or jobsite
Get a buy quote
Send the reel list. A buyer reads it.
Six details are enough to start. Tags and photos can follow by text or email once a buyer has looked at the basics.
- A buyer reviews the lot: construction, footage and condition, not only metal weight
- Copper and aluminium, 600 V building wire through 345 kV cable
- Full reels, partial reels, cut lengths, pallets and truckloads
- No fee, no obligation, and no automatic pickup
Reel list · Comal County
Reviewed by a buyerTell us what you have and where it sits. Nothing is moved until written lot terms are agreed.
New Braunfels carries most of the county's commercial work. Hospitality refits happen between seasons and under time pressure, which means temporary feeders go in and come back out, kitchens and laundry rooms get re-circuited, and the old conductor lands in a corridor because there is nowhere else to put it. The I-35 frontage keeps adding buildings of the same kind.
West of town the county changes character. Bulverde and the roads toward the Comal headwaters are large lots, long driveways and private wells, where service runs are longer than they look and the conductor is sized for voltage drop rather than load; that produces bigger cable and smaller quantities. Acreage does that: fewer feet of wire, in heavier sizes, spread over more ground.
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Hospitality refits turn over fast
A hotel renovation is a compressed job. Rooms come out of service in blocks, so the electrical crew works behind the drywall line and pulls old branch cable as it goes, and kitchens and laundries are replaced rather than reused because heat, grease and moisture finish a conductor early. What comes out is usually fire-rated, MC and equipment cable, in short lengths.
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Long runs, wells and the voltage-drop cable
On a large lot the well can be several hundred feet from the house and the meter can be further still, so the service and pump conductor is heavier than the load alone would ask for. That is good news for a seller; a 2 AWG pump drop or a large aluminium service run is worth more than the same footage of 12 AWG. Pulled pump cable is common here, and it is bought on gauge, length and jacket condition.
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Growth on the interstate side
New Braunfels keeps adding roofs, and every one of them starts with a temporary service and a set of reels. Contractors working several streets at once end up with part-used rolls they will not carry to the next job. Municipal work adds tray and fire-rated cable in the summer, and none of it is exotic; there is simply a lot of it, in small parcels, spread across a county.
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Access on a Hill Country lot
There is rarely a dock out here. Loading happens at a tailgate, on a caliche drive, or beside a workshop slab, and a 53-foot trailer may not turn around once it is in. Send the gate code, the surface, the distance from the road and whether a tractor can reach the pile; if the site is tight, we bring a smaller truck or meet you at a public scale with the reels already loaded.
Questions
Answers before you send anything.
If your question is not here, call the desk. A buyer answers, not a call centre.
Do you buy pump cable pulled from a well?
Yes, and it is one of the more common lots in this county. Flat and round cable are both bought, three-wire and four-wire alike. Length, gauge and the state of the jacket decide it. Cable that has been sitting in water is fine; cable with a splice in the middle is priced as cut lengths.
We resized a solar array and have DC conductor left over.
Send the jacket print and the footage. PV wire and dual-rated USE-2 are bought on the tag when the reel is intact and on the print when it is not. Conductor that has been lying in the sun for two summers is read as weathered, so say how it was stored.
Can you collect from a hotel without blocking the entrance?
With a booked window, yes. Hospitality sites usually mean a service corridor, a rear dock or a parking level, and we plan for a smaller vehicle and a short dwell time. Tell us where the reels can be staged before we arrive and it stays simple.
Is there a minimum quantity in Comal County?
No floor is written here, because the honest answer depends on the lot. A single 500 kcmil reel travels easily; four short cut lengths may not justify a trip. Send the list and a buyer will tell you plainly whether it is worth collecting.
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No fee · no obligation
You have the cable. We have a scale and a check.
Send the reel list, the tags or a photograph of the pallet. A buyer comes back with what the lot is worth and how pickup would work, before anything is moved.
954-740-1983 Call or text
- Reel tags, or the print on the jacket
- Reel count and footage, even roughly
- Where it sits and what can reach it
- Whether the cable is still energised