Hi Carolyn, Introducing chlorides to an environment that has historic wood and metal objects is a concern, especially if those objects are on loan. However, the percentage of active ingredients in each pesticide mentioned is low. If possible, moving ...
Hello, I'm new to collections care with a background in exhibits. Our collection at Space Center Houston is almost all on display. Of items in storage, it includes almost no archival material, so we have no shelves and only 1 cabinet. Most objects are ...
After finding some signs of rodent activity in one of our historic barns, our environmental compliance team called in a pest contractor to sanitize the building. I'm concerned about the chemicals they are proposing, and would love to get input on whether ...
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WAG Rag Issue 4 Welcome to the fourth issue of WAG Rag where I will be urging you to sign up for both our first WAG online lecture, and the WAG Reception in Salt ...
The American Institute for Conservation (AIC) would like to announce the 2024 recipients of our awards. Since 1974, AIC has awarded members and allied professionals for outstanding and distinguished contributions ...
2023 Bizot Green Protocol Refresh Many in the field with an interest in sustainability are familiar with the Bizot Green Protocol. First published in 2015 by the Bizot Group , the Bizot Green ...
“ In Egypt, proposal to resurface a pyramid in granite draws heated debate ”, an article by Julia Halperin in the February 4, 2024 issue of The New York Times, notes that Egyptian heritage authorities ...