FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Arizona Shredding Company guarantees a minimum 25% savings over in-house costs. Our high speed industrial shredders do the job in less time saving you money.
No shredder to purchase and maintain, no bags to purchase, no disposal issues
Proof of legal compliance, you always receive a certificate of destruction
Most importantly no compromise of confidentiality
Every employee must pass a detailed third-party background check and drug test.
Each employee is required to read and understand the company's written procedures and policies
Arizona Shredding Company is flexible with fee structures and will tailor the fee to fit your specific needs. Most fees for confidential document/material destruction are based upon a price per pound, per box, or per bin/console.
There is no confidentiality or security in the recycling process. Materials are often shipped overseas (Korea, Mexico, China, India, etc.)
Documents are sorted by numerous individuals without proper security control and may be stored for weeks until a buyer is found.
We service all of Metro Phoenix, Maricopa, Tucson, Flagstaff, Sedona, Prescott, Casa Grande.
Through our affiliate members we can assist you in finding a professional service provider anywhere in the country that you have an office or facility.
It depends on the amount of material you generate and your storage capacity. We have clients that we service daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and annually
The period of time records are retained should be determined by your record retention schedule.
Arizona Shredding Company can assist you in developing or updating your company's retention schedule
After being destroyed it is compacted into bales and transported directly to a paper mill for recycling.
At the paper mill, the destroyed paper is hydro-pulped and new consumer paper products are produced
The most common type of material is paper.
We also shred computer disks, keyboards, CD-ROMs, credit cards, audio and videotapes, x-rays, and defective and counterfeit products
No, unlike small office shredders our shredders are designed to handle all of these items.
We will drop off containers to your office or storage facility. Simply fill the containers with your unwanted records and we will destroy them when you are ready.
A standard size office file box (10"x12"x16") weighs 25-30 pounds when full of paper documents.
Yes, we accept Visa, American Express, & Mastercard.
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