On-site Paper Shredding Services in Connecticut
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FileShred is a Secure Paper Shredding Service in Connecticut
At FileShred, we make information destruction easy for both businesses and residents in Connecticut.
As a locally-owned company, we take pride in offering the best paper shredding service in the state. Our secure, on-site document destruction services ensure that your sensitive information is completely destroyed, giving you peace of mind. Whether you’re at home or in the office, FileShred is available Monday through Saturday to meet your shredding needs.
Why Choose FileShred for Secure Document Destruction
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions about our shredding services? Below is a quick reference guide to the most common questions about document shredding.

When Can I Get My Documents Shredded?
Any day you want Monday through Saturday. We offer next-day service six days a week in Connecticut.
Where Are My Documents Shredded?
At your Connecticut location, by one of our powerful paper destruction trucks. You’ll be able to watch your documents being destroyed.
What Does On-site Shredding Cost?
We charge a rate per container. The cost per container is based on whether you choose a one-time or ongoing service and the amount of paper you need shredded. We will give you pricing right over the phone for your CT shredding service.
How Our Mobile Document Shredding Service Works
Our mobile document shredding service makes secure disposal of your sensitive information simple and convenient. We come directly to your location in Connecticut with our state-of-the-art shredding trucks, equipped to handle all your shredding needs on-site. From start to finish, we prioritize security and efficiency, allowing you to watch the entire process for total peace of mind.
We Arrive at Your Location
Our fleet of advanced shredding trucks brings professional document destruction directly to your Connecticut home or business. Our well-trained, uniformed staff will arrive on time and ready to assist.
We Collect Your Documents
Simply show our team the documents you want destroyed. We’ll place your papers into 96-gallon bins, which can hold about 300 pounds of paper. The bins are then closed and locked to ensure your files remain protected.
We Complete All Shredding On-Site
The locked bins are taken to our truck, where the shredding system automatically lifts and empties the contents into the industrial shredder. This process is repeated until all your documents have been securely destroyed.
We Invite You To Watch The Shredding Process
For added peace of mind, our trucks feature a viewing station, so you can watch your documents being shredded right in front of you.
What Does It Cost for On-site Shredding Services
We offer two base services in CT that can be customized to each client’s needs, one-time and ongoing document destruction.
One-Time Shredding (Purge Service)
- Pricing: Charged per 95-gallon bin, holding up to 300 pounds of paper.
- Cost Efficiency: The more bins you need, the lower the cost per bin.
- Bin Size: Our bins hold more compared to the 65-gallon bins (200 pounds) used by some other shredding companies. Be sure to ask about bin size when comparing services.
Ongoing Shredding (Scheduled Service)
- Pricing: Based on the type and number of collection containers, as well as service frequency.
- Secure Collection Containers: We provide various container sizes to fit seamlessly into your office setup, ensuring secure disposal of documents at regular intervals.
Why You Need To Destroy Confidential Documents
When disposing of sensitive materials in Connecticut, it’s crucial to ensure they’re completely and securely destroyed. Here’s why shredding and hard drive destruction are essential:
Complete Security
- Complete Security: Shredding documents and destroying hard drives ensures your information is permanently eliminated, removing the risk of identity theft.
Added Benefits
- Declutter Your Space: Secure on-site destruction helps clear out paper records from your home or office, making it easier to maintain an organized environment.
- Protect Sensitive Records: Safely manage client, patient, or customer information to meet privacy standards and protect against data breaches.
Do You Have a Question About Shredding Services? Ask an Expert!
Contact usWhen you need information about a specific topic it’s always better to ask an expert. When it comes to professional shredding services in Connecticut the expert is FileShred. Individuals and companies trust our years of experience to assist them with their document destruction decisions. Whether you have a one-time need to purge old files or you’re looking to put an ongoing shredding program in place let the experts at FileShred help you. We are the authority in document destruction so give us a call.
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FileShred Is Your Ideal Document Destruction Service In Connecticut
FileShred is everything you need in a shredding company: fast, friendly, secure, knowledgeable, and capable of serving all of your document destruction needs in CT. We’re built our shredding services around your needs, and our expert staff is here to support you throughout the process to ensure the best performance and unmatched service.
As soon as you contact FileShred, our representatives will act fast to get in touch with you and learn all of your needs. No matter if you only need to dispose of a few old records at home or if you have a collection of them at your office, our specially designed paper shredding trucks can handle any load. With their heavy-duty equipment, they’re even able to take out staples and bindings so you don’t have to worry about it.
On-site Secure Shredding Services in Connecticut
One-time Document Destruction & Ongoing Shredding Programs
No matter what your volume of documents is or how often you need to destroy paper records, we offer alternatives to cover them all. Our one-time document destruction option gives you a way to quickly and simply get rid of sensitive materials on an as-needed basis in Connecticut. We also offer scheduled shredding services that puts the secure disposal of business records on a regular schedule that occurs automatically so you don’t have to worry about it any longer.
Hard Drive Destruction Services
Businesses in Connecticut often store sensitive data digitally, making hard drives a prime target for identity thieves. Simply discarding or using software to erase old drives isn’t enough to ensure your data is secure. Our NAID AAA-certified hard drive destruction service provides complete peace of mind by physically destroying your hard drives, ensuring compliance with federal and state privacy laws. We also supply a certificate of destruction, listing your serial numbers as proof of secure disposal.
A Paper Shredding Service That Works on Your Schedule
Disposing of sensitive information doesn’t have to be complicated. FileShred makes it easy, bringing our top-notch shredding and hard drive destruction service right to your Connecticut location. Our specialized shredding trucks and industrial equipment handle the job efficiently, saving you time and hassle. For extra peace of mind, you can watch our experts securely shred your documents.
Shredding Documents is a Legal Requirement
Document shredding is not only important for security reasons, it’s also the law. Federal and Connecticut State privacy laws mandate that you safeguard all private information. To remain compliant with these particular laws, you must shred all confidential and outdated information being disposed of. It is crucial to protect yourself or your business by securely shredding any document that no longer needs to be retained.
Connecticut Privacy Law
Sec. 42-471. Safeguarding of personal information. Social Security numbers. Privacy protection policy. Civil penalty. (a) Any person in possession of personal information of another person shall safeguard the data, computer files and documents containing the information from misuse by third parties, and shall destroy, erase or make unreadable such data, computer files and documents prior to disposal.
NAID AAA Certified &
i-SIGMA Member
FileShred is proud to be NAID AAA Certified and an active member of i-SIGMA, the global trade association for secure information destruction. NAID AAA Certification ensures that our shredding processes meet the highest standards for data security, compliance, and environmental responsibility. This certification reflects our commitment to maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of your sensitive information throughout the destruction process. Trust FileShred for secure, certified document destruction you can rely on.
Experience Matters: 30+ Years of Convenient, Customer-Focused Shredding Solutions!
Convenient & Easy
Our team is here to guide you through the process, consulting closely with you to ensure all of your paper shredding and document destruction needs are met.
30+ Years Experience
No other document destruction service in the Hartford area can match our experience, and we rely on our unparalleled expertise to bring you the very best in shredding.
Customer Focus
Our customers aren’t just numbers to us. We actively build relationships with each customer, helping us address each unique challenge you may be facing.
Secure Your Confidential Information Today!
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