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Archives and Paper Document Storage Tips

Archives and Paper Document Storage Tips

If your organisation stores archives or paper documents, it’s vital to consider how seasonal humidity and temperature fluctuations can affect document preservation. Without proper climate control, ambient temperature can negatively affect and damage documents

Cold Storage and Humidity Control

Cold Storage and Humidity Control

Cold Storage and Process Freezers often suffer from humidity control issues. Ice formation, condensation and fog can become a real problem to both production processes and safety.

A Guide to Document and Paper Storage and Humidity Control

A Guide to Document and Paper Storage and Humidity Control

If your organisation stores archives or paper documents, it’s vital to consider how seasonal humidity and temperature fluctuations can affect document preservation. Without proper climate control, ambient temperature can negatively affect and damage documents

Why Humidity Issues Occur During Preservation and Storage

There is a direct correlation between high relative humidity (RH) and moisture damage to stored products. Excess moisture in the air tends to degrade paper, cardboard, and books. Likewise, excess water vapour in the air is a real threat to the preservation of documents, artefacts, and relics.

Humidity and Moisture Problems in Preservation and Storage

Humidity and Moisture Problems in Preservation and Storage

Do you store archival documents, artefacts or dry foods? If so, you may have come up against moisture control issues or problems regulating and maintaining the ideal climate.

Read on to see why this happens and what you can do to maintain the integrity of you what you store