Document Restoration

Our working process for Restoration

• The first step towards saving your books and documents is an on-site inventory.
• Random surface sampling by tape lift extraction is conducted for identification of any fungal contamination of volatiles.
• Pack-out is done on-site (as detailed above).
• Proper loading of transport vehicle (securing merchandise for safe transport)
• Freezing of merchandise (to stop swelling and prevent mold growth) . Preparation of texts or documents by placing them onto processing trays.
• Hand-wiping and HEPA vacuuming of each book or document individually.
• Change damaged manila folders with a new folder water resistant spill wipe clean type.
• Monitoring moister content and quality assurance (by use of Tramex moisture instruments).
• Reconstruction or restoration of each individual damaged page.
• Thermal treating of text books and reference manuals for removal of moisture content. (Individual inspection of spine jackets and bindings) repair when necessary.
• Replacement of all identifying labels, markings or physicians notes. Replacement of all wet 3 ring binders ½ to 3".
• Post de-contamination random surface sampling by tape lift extraction
• Relocation - Computerized sorting, Return and Delivery

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