We may disclose information when legally compelled to do so, in other words, when we, in good faith, believe that the law requires it or for the protection of our legal rights. These bags are primarily made of polyethylene, although some distributors have moved to using biodegradable bags.

Attics and basements are poor choices because the environment, like plastic sleeves, will increase the rate of deterioration, not to mention the risk of pests and flooding. They can easily be inserted into the sleeves to keep for best, whilst protecting them from stains and exposure to the sun which can fade the print. Often, I'm skeptical and think that online testimonials only post the positive feedback, or even make up feedback.Reformatting options include preservation photocopying, preservation microfilming , and digitization. You can use this to your advantage, it prevents contents from accidentally falling out, it also holds fragments in place when encapsulating. The materials we use every day are under increased scrutiny to ensure that we are making the most informed decisions when it comes to sustainability. To enable personalised advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies.

For securing fragments or irregular shapes within a clear polyester enclosure consider using a polyester spot welder. Taking care when handling any collection item, especially large format, poor-quality paper items like newspapers, is one of the more effective, cost-efficient, and easily achieved preservation measures. To address the specific levels of protection you need, we offer a fine selection of sleeves to fit your budget and archival requirements. We can honestly tell you exactly what you’ll need for your particular project, collection or portfolio, so we encourage you to reach out to us should you have any questions at all.We utilize encryption/security software to safeguard the confidentiality of personal information we collect from unauthorized access or disclosure and accidental loss, alteration or destruction.

When you provide an address outside the US you can bypass the need to enter your credit card information as part of the check out procedure. L-Velope– Sealed on only 2 adjacent sides forming an L-shaped weld, L-velopes offer the most accessible form of encapsulation, or sleeve. If contracting for preservation microfilming services, the service provider should have proven experience with preservation microfilming projects.I can tell from the service I received that not only were these testimonials legitimate (just like your products), but it is likely they are all so positive because I can't imagine you getting a negative review. It may increase their deterioration but if they are so fragile they cannot be handled, the increased deterioration shouldn't be noticeable and at least you can handle them.

Newspapers are manufactured for a single use, which is unfortunate for collectors who wish to preserve them for historical interest. Keep in mind that anyone can view public collections - they may also appear in recommendations and other places. One of the true luxuries of a photo collection is being able to share your photographs – old and new - with others. Personalised advertising may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of information under California and other state privacy laws, and you may have a right to opt out.

Importantly - Archival polyester doesn’t contain plasticisers – you will know well the smell of plasticisers given off by PVC from items such as shower curtains. You can put multiple letters in a folder (by year or month depending on how many you have) without interleaving if they are stable.