What we provide
Remedial Conservation & Restoration
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Surface cleaning & decontamination
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Structural stabilization, repair and consolidation
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Replication and recolouration where appropriate
Preventive Conservation & Collections Care
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Environmental monitoring & control: advising on relative humidity (RH), temperature, UV light protection, and dust control.
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Integrated Pest Management (IPM): designing and implementation of programs to monitor, identify, and eradicate museum pests that target collections.
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Disaster preparedness & collections care policy writing and guidance.
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Storage & display optimization: consulting on best methods and materials for collections storage and display.
Collections Management & Exhibition planning
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Condition assessments & surveys: writing detailed, high-resolution condition reports for individual objects or large collections.
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Exhibition consultancy: assessing objects for suitability and recommendations for display lighting and showcase build, security and mount-making.
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Courier & exhibition care services for objects travelling between insitituions.
Training & Workshops
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Staff & volunteer training: workshops on specimen cleaning, safe handling, packing techniques, and basic preventative monitoring.
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Public engagement and advocacy: delivering conservation content in person or online.
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