Is it better to buy a paper shredder or use a professional document shredding service?

For most businesses, a professional document shredding service is more secure, efficient and cost-effective than using an office paper shredder.

What are hidden costs of self-shredding?

The true cost includes equipment maintenance, consumables, staff time, paper disposal and the risk of inadequate document destruction.

Why is off-site document shredding more affordable than on-site shredding?

Off-site document shredding costs less because documents are destroyed using high-capacity industrial shredding equipment at our secure facility. Industrial shredders process significantly larger volumes than mobile shredding vehicles, making the process faster and more efficient . Thus, we can offer lower pricing while maintaining the same high level of document security.

Why does MasterShred publish its document shredding prices?

We publish our document-shredding prices to save you time by providing clear pricing upfront, so you can make an informed decision without unnecessary sales calls. MasterShred believes choosing a document shredding company should be simple and transparent.

Where does MasterShred provide document shredding services?

MasterShred provides secure document shredding services throughout Gauteng . For larger shredding projects, collection outside Gauteng can be arranged. Customers anywhere in South Africa are also welcome to deliver documents directly to our secure shredding facility.

What other secure data destruction services does MasterShred offer?

We help businesses securely manage confidential information throughout its lifecycle, from storage and digitisation through to final destruction. This includes: Hard drive destruction Electronic media destruction Computer recycling Document scanning and digitisation Off-site document storage Digital document management systems Records management solutions Office relocation and archive storage

Is MasterShred POPIA compliant?

Yes . MasterShred follows strict procedures to help businesses comply with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).

What is a Certificate of Destruction?

The certificate confirms that your document shredding has been completed. It provides documented proof that your confidential information has been destroyed using secure procedures.