FAQs

Can shredding be done at my home?

Yes. We can come to your home for one-time or ongoing shredding services.

Do you require contracts?

No contracts are required for our services. We think our quality service, prices, and flexible schedules speak for themselves.

What kind of container can I get for regular service?

We provide 60-gallon roll carts or smaller cabinets for your storage needs. Both options come complete with locks for your security. You can also store your material in a container of your choosing.

What material can be shredded?

Find a list of accepted materials here.

Can I drop off material to be shredded at your facility?

Yes. You can bring your documents to our recycling depot and we will keep them in a secure, locked storage container under video surveillance until they're shredded that same afternoon. If you prefer, You can also make an appointment to watch your documents shredded.

Can you shred x-rays?

No. X-rays cannot be included with any documents you’d like to have us shred. Please review our accepted materials here.

How much will the service cost?

All of our rates are based on how much material (by volume) you have to be shredded. Please be prepared to give us an accurate estimate regarding how many boxes, pallets, or other receptacles you may have so we can provide you with an accurate quote for our services.

Can I schedule a shredding event?

Yes. We can schedule a block of time for you to hold a shredding event. This service is billed at an hourly rate. If the shred event is held on the weekend, we require a minimum of three hours to be scheduled.

Do I need to remove items such as paper clips, binder clips, or staples?

No. These small items can be left with or attached to your documents. Please review our accepted materials here.

What happens when you pickup my documents?

We dump documents from the container into the shredder on one of our trucks. The documents are shredded and destroyed immediately.

Will you provide service in my area?

We are based in Sherwood, Oregon and provide services to the greater Portland Metro area, Southwest Washington, Yamhill County, and surrounding areas. Contact us for more information.

Can I do a one-time shred?

Yes. We can schedule a one-time shred of documents. The minimum charge for one-time shredding covers one full 60-gallon roll cart of paper.

Are you HIPAA compliant?

Yes.

Will I receive a certificate of destruction?

Yes.

Will you pickup paper from my storage unit, garage, basement, etc.?

Yes. We can pickup paper from where it is stored. Please make sure to keep the area clear so we can access the paper.

What happens to the paper after it is shredded?

We transport the shredded paper to a recycling facility, where it is recycled.