by Sholeen Sanker | Jun 2, 2014 | Tips and Tricks
Week 23: No water pipes (besides sprinklers) should run along any surface of the storage location. Rationale: The potential for water damage is greater and could possibly lead to dampness, change in environmental conditions, and to mould and mildew growth in the...
by Sholeen Sanker | Jun 2, 2014 | Tips and Tricks
Week 22: No Wooden Shelving Rationale: Wood products are not recommended due to off gassing. Primarily acids from wood and formaldehyde from adhesives. Oak wood is especially acidic. Recommendation: Steel shelving with suit epoxy coating that do not off gas. Shelving...
by Sholeen Sanker | May 16, 2014 | ETHER Conservation
This page is dedicated to providing simple and easy information that will be beneficial to the storage of artefacts, storage locations, archives, libraries and other heritage institutions. A new tip will be posted at the beginning of each week. you are welcome to...
by Sholeen Sanker | May 2, 2014 | ETHER
The ETHER Initiative is leading from the front! ETHER has always been aware of the power contained in social media networks and has often mentioned this in the workshops and presentations we have held or been apart of. We have decided that it is always best to lead by...
by Sholeen Sanker | Apr 25, 2014 | ETHER Conservation
Product Spotlight is a mailing produced by ETHER Conservation that will be sent out twice a month. These Product Spotlight mailings will highlight conservation and preservation products that are made available through The ETHER Initiative. These products are supplied...
