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Cleanout/One-Time Purge

Perfect for a Large Accumulation of Documents.



When documents pile up, whether in a storage room, file cabinet, or home office, Abraham’s Shredding offers a fast, secure, and convenient way to clear them out. Our One-Time Purge Shredding Service is ideal for businesses and homeowners who have accumulated years’ worth of files and need a reliable, one-time cleanout.


We offer the best-fit solution based on size, location, time-frame, and other requirements particular to your project.
 

How Our One-Time Purge Works


Scheduling your purge is simple. Once your appointment is booked:

  • For on-site services, we arrive at your location with our industrial-grade mobile shredding truck. Off-site service may be available depending on the size and scope of the job.
  • You gather the materials you want destroyed. There is no need to remove staples, paper clips, or rubber bands.
  • We shred everything immediately and securely.
  • You are welcome to witness the entire destruction process for full transparency.

When Is a One-Time Purge Ideal?


A purge shredding service is the perfect solution when:

  • You have large volumes of documents that have exceeded their retention period
  • You want a one-time, thorough cleanout of personal or residential files
  • You’re preparing for a move, office reorga­ni­zation, or major decluttering

Our purge service is fast, cost-effective, and eliminates the hassle of in-house shredders.

Why Consider a One-Time Purge?


Your information security matters. Purge shredding helps you:

  • Stay compliant with privacy regulations
  • Reduce the risk of human error in data handling
  • Protect against identity theft and fraud
  • Free up valuable space in your office or home
  • Streamline document management with a one-and-done solution

Our process ensures maximum security and total peace of mind.

Certificate of Destruction


After every purge, we provide a Certificate of Destruction that verifies your documents were securely and properly destroyed. This documen­tation confirms that a business has demonstrated compliance with laws such as HIPAA, FACTA, GLBA, and other privacy regulations.

Locally Owned. Regionally Trusted.


Abraham’s Shredding proudly provides One-Time Record Purge Services throughout Southeast Wisconsin and Northeast Illinois. As a locally owned and operated company, we deliver dependable service, transparent pricing, and exceptional security for all commercial and residential customers.

What Items Can Be Included in a Purge?


Our shredding process has the capability to  destroy a wide range of confidential documents, including:

  • Bank statements, ATM receipts, canceled or voided checks, blank checks still in their binding
  • Address labels, junk mail, credit card bills, and receipts
  • Tax forms, investment documents, payroll and employment records
  • Medical and dental files, insurance information, legal documents
  • Papers containing Social Security numbers, passwords, or personal identifiers
  • Birth certificate copies, expired passports and visas
  • Report cards, education records, résumés
  • Travel itineraries, used airline tickets, luggage tags
  • Internal memos, purchase orders, and more

If it’s paper and contains personal, financial, medical, or identifying information, we can shred it.