Water Damage to Books
There are currently five ways to restore water damage to books and records. All have undergone at least minimal testing under emergency conditions, several have been used extensively. These are…
Water Damage to Photographs
Emergency salvage of Photographs Because of the number of photographic processes and their wide variety, responsible advice for the emergency salvage of water damage to photographs is difficult to provide.…
Restoration of Textiles from water damage
Restoration of Textiles following many types of disasters including fires, floods, broken pipes and roof leaks - involve water damage to buildings and contents. For this reason, and because textile…
Salvage of Mouldy materials
Emergency salvage of mouldy materials The following advice is offered in the context of a crisis situation and includes only basic stabilisation techniques. It does not address the complexities and…
How to remove glue from concrete
Many a time following a peril, the flooring need to be removed, which leave some form of glue behind. we have researched the varieties of ways to remove glue from…
Injection Drying vs Suction Drying
To reduce the need for strip out when cavities and layered constructions have been affected by moisture damage, there are two methods used to remove the moisture from cavities in…
Best Inspection Camera
An inspection camera, also known as a borescope or endoscope, is a tool that allows users to inspect areas that are difficult to reach or see with the naked eye.…
Best Borescope Camera
A borescope camera is a hand held optical tool used to view areas that would otherwise not be visible. A borescope is inserted into the item being evaluated without destroying…
Borescope, Fiberscope or Inspection?
When we need to view into cavities with out causing excess damage or large holes, is a Borescope, Fiberscope or Inspection camera more suitable to a restoration technicians needs? We…
Best Thermal Imaging Camera
The performance/specification of a thermal imaging camera really does dictate their application. There are many differences between high end thermal camera and the low end budget cameras and essentially why…