(310) 212-5266
The Shredding Place
Open truck door revealing stacked bales of cut and wrapped paper
How It Works

From phone call to peace of mind in under an hour.

Two simple paths - witness shredding by appointment, or walk-in drop-off during business hours.

Witness Shredding

Six steps when you watch your destruction in person.

Best for sensitive records, hard drives, and any job where chain-of-custody matters.

  1. Step 1

    Call to schedule

    Dial (310) 212-5266 to book your witness appointment. Mon–Fri, 9 AM – 5 PM.

    Step 1

    Calling

    (310) 212-5266

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  2. Step 2

    Bring your materials

    Drive to 1926 Del Amo Boulevard, Torrance. No need to remove staples or paperclips.

    Step 2

    Destination

    1926 Del Amo Blvd

    What to bring

    • Boxes or bags of paper
    • Drives, devices, media
    • Staples & paperclips OK

  3. Step 3

    Watch the destruction

    Documents are weighed and cross-cut shredded in front of you. Drives are shredded with 35,000 lbs of torque.

    Step 3
    Live · Viewing window00:01:23

    Watching cross-cut destruction in real time.

  4. Step 4

    Get your certificate

    Optional Certificate of Destruction with scanned serial numbers for $1 per drive.

    Step 4

    Issued

    COD-2026-00042

    ServiceWitness · Paper
    Net weight118.4 lb
    Drives4 · serials scanned
    NAID-aligned

  5. Step 5

    Pay by weight or item

    Paper at $0.50/lb (witness) or $0.40/lb (drop-off). Per-item pricing for drives and devices.

    Step 5

    Receipt

    May 7, 2026

    Witness paper · 120 lb$60.00
    Hard drives · 4$28.00
    Serial scans · 4$4.00
    Total paid$92.00

  6. Step 6

    Recycled responsibly

    Walk away with peace of mind. All shredded material is recycled after destruction.

    Step 6

    100%

    Recycled responsibly

    Paper

    Pulp

    Plastic

    Reclaim

    Metal

    Smelt

Drop-Off Shredding

Four steps for walk-in residential and small-business jobs.

No appointment required. Stop in Mon–Fri 9 AM – 5 PM.

  1. 1

    Stop in during business hours

    No appointment required for drop-off. Mon–Fri, 9 AM – 5 PM.

  2. 2

    Drop your documents

    We weigh them and process them on-site.

  3. 3

    Pay $0.40 per pound

    $20 minimum (covers up to 50 lbs).

  4. 4

    Done - material recycled

    All shredded paper is recycled after destruction.

Open truck door revealing stacked bales of cut and wrapped paper
Ready When You Are

Schedule witness shredding or stop by for drop-off.

Call (310) 212-5266 - Mon–Fri, 9 AM – 5 PM. 1926 Del Amo Boulevard, Torrance, CA.

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