Frequently Asked Questions
Listed below are answers to frequently asked questions. We’ve included answers to common questions about our company, services, and process.
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Financial documents-bank statements, canceled or unused checks, tax returns
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Insurance forms and records
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Legal documents-wills, contracts
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Medical records
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Credit card documents-receipts, statements, offer
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Junk mail with your name and address
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Deceased family member records
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Customer lists and personal information
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Company sensitive information-management reports, human resource data, price lists, etc.
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Government classified information
What types of documents should I shred?
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Shark Shredding uses approved methods of destruction, which provides a very high level of shredding security and protects against identity theft. This consistently reduces the shredded paper to smallest levels in the industry and cannot be put back together!
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Speed and Reliability. We use the most reliable and fastest technology in the business.
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Our shredding trucks can shred paper up to 5000 pounds per hour.
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Professionalism. At Shark Shredding we strive to set the standard for treatment of our customers
What should I expect from a shredding company?
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Everything Shark Shredding, Inc. shreds are 100% recycled!
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Recyclers often store materials before recycling and, many workers may handle the sensitive information during this process.
Do I need to shred if I use a recycler?
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Stored records should be destroyed on a scheduled basis. A determination must be made for what has value and the government’s legal requirement for retention.
If I store records do I need to destroy them?
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Absolutely. You can witness the destruction of your documents being placed in our shredding truck to the final result of the shredded material.
Can I witness my shredding?
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Yes. Each visit, whether you are receiving a regularly scheduled visit or completing a one-time purge, we will provide a Certificate of Destruction. The document will outline the services provided. Keep it on file as evidence that you have your confidential and private documentation properly shredded.