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Document storage is about more than just finding a place to keep records. It’s about preservation. One of the most important factors in keeping records safe is the condition of the storage environment. Monitoring provides a more comprehensive picture of the conditions within a storage space and the effectiveness of its climate control system, allowing your organization to make decisions about the space’s management.

Measuring twice and cutting once sometimes isn’t enough when installing millwork. Wood is hygroscopic, expanding as relative humidity levels increase and contracting when it loses moisture. Professionals refer to the relationship between wood and humidity as equilibrium moisture content (EMC). Construction drying solutions prevent EMC changes, allowing you to install millwork without the risk of bowing, splitting, or gap formations.

After the spring storms pass, emergency drying services must prepare for the summer hurricane season. Flooding is one of the most frequent and expensive disasters that the nation endures, whether it comes from heavy rains, poor drainage, broken pipes or rising water levels. Time-sensitive restoration processes require companies to consider which essential pieces of equipment will help clients re-establish a sense of normalcy quickly and effectively.

A large part of disaster recovery efforts involves temperature control. This is particularly true when it comes to controlling mold growth, creating the ideal environment, and promoting worker health and comfort. Disaster recovery equipment often contains evaporator coils that dry and condition the air by drawing out moisture and heat.

As the world goes digital, books and documents continue to hold their value as they hold vital parts of history in their pages. When documents and books receive water damage, document recovery doesn’t stop when the pages are dry. It also involves ensuring the longevity of the items in question by removing microbes. Of the microbes that may accumulate in documents and books, mold is one of the most damaging because it deteriorates paper and may spread to other documents. By taking the right steps to clean and dry documents as soon as possible, you’ll destroy and the microbes and prevent permanent damage.