Protecting Your Business: What to Consider Before Scheduling Document Shredding Services
At Chesapeak Shredding, we understand that document security is more than just destroying paper—it's about protecting your business's most sensitive information. As a trusted document destruction partner serving the Mid-Atlantic region, we've compiled the essential considerations every business and organization should evaluate before scheduling shredding services.
Key Considerations for Secure Document Destruction
1. Material Scope: More Than Just Paper
Not all shredding services are created equal. At Chesapeak Shredding, we accept:
Standard office documents
Hard drives and electronic media
Confidential files
Medical records
Financial documents
Pro Tip: Did you know your office equipment like copiers and fax machines store data? Always consult with your technology vendor about secure data wiping before disposal.
2. Confidentiality: Our Ironclad Promise
We don't just shred—we guarantee confidentiality:
Comprehensive chain of custody documentation
Secure transportation protocols
Detailed destruction certificates
Compliance with HIPAA, FACTA, and GLBA regulations
3. Certification: Our Commitment to Excellence
Chesapeak Shredding is proud to be:
GSA
Fully bonded and insured
Compliant with industry-leading security standards
4. Shredding Location Options
We offer flexible destruction methods to meet your needs:
On-Site Shredding
Mobile shredding truck comes to your location
Real-time destruction witnessed by your team
Immediate security and peace of mind
Off-Site Shredding
Secure transportation to our facility
Cost-effective for larger volume projects
Comprehensive tracking and documentation
5. Cost Considerations
While price matters, we emphasize value:
Transparent pricing
No hidden fees
Customized solutions for businesses of all sizes
Risk mitigation that far outweighs destruction costs
6. Service Frequency: Tailored to Your Needs
We provide flexible scheduling:
One-time purge services
Monthly recurring shredding
Quarterly document destruction
Annual comprehensive document management
Why Chesapeak Shredding?
"Choosing a document destruction partner isn't just about price—it's about trust, security, and peace of mind," says Paul Majewski, Chesapeak Shredding's President. "We're not just destroying documents; we're protecting your business's most valuable asset—its information."
Additional Benefits
Environmentally responsible recycling
Serving Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, and Washington D.C and more!
Instant documentation of destruction
Competitive local pricing
Ready to Secure Your Sensitive Information?
Contact Chesapeak Shredding today for a free consultation and quote. Protect your business, ensure compliance, and gain peace of mind with our professional document destruction services.
Call Us: (410) 322-8700 Email: contact@chesapeakshredding.com