Our Services
Services We Offer
Scheduled Shredding
Daily, weekly or monthly scheduled shredding, shred instead offers regularly scheduled shredding services to businesses and organizations.
One-Time Purge
For organizations or residential clients that have accumulated a large amount of information-sensitive documents and need them destroyed in a secure manner, Shred Instead offers One Time Shredding services.
Product Destruction
Shred Instead’s secure product destruction service provides a reliable, secure, and environmentally responsible way to destroy non-paper media containing confidential information.
Hard Drive Destruction
Do you think deleting data from your old hard drives is enough? Think again. Simply tossing them away or erasing the content might not be as secure as you believe.
Paper Shredding Service
For organizations or residential clients that have accumulated a large amount of information-sensitive documents and need them destroyed
Community Shred Events
Held in either public or private spaces, Shred Instead’s Community Events are tailored to fit our partner’s needs and desires.
About Us
A focus on Service and Security
Shred Instead is a NAID AAA Certified, family owned mobile document destruction company dedicated to providing professional shredding services with a personal touch. We are strategically positioned to serve government, residential, and commercial customers in Maryland, Washington, DC, Delaware, Northern Virginia and North Carolina.
Shred Instead’s team of trained Document Destruction Specialists will come to your location and properly dispose of all obsolete records and documents in a compliant manner. When your business demands the utmost level of service and security, When your business demands the utmost level of service and security, Shred Instead is the only phone call you need to make.
Document Destruction Services
Shred Instead is a NAID AAA Certified, family owned mobile document destruction company dedicated to providing professional shredding services with a personal touch.
Our team of trained Document Destruction Specialists will come to your location to provide secure on site shredding, ensuring all obsolete records and documents are properly disposed of.
Our shredding trucks are capable of destroying up to 3,000 pounds of paper per hour and can handle clips, bindings, and rubber bands. As a result, there is no need for you to prepare your documents for destruction.
Our commitment to delivering professional shredding services with a personal touch allows us to exceed customer expectations on a daily basis! We are committed to doing our part to preserve the environment – we recycle 100% of the documents we shred!
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