...Diana Polloni; Barney Harkins Businesses which lose their paper documents in a disaster face tremendous losses and potential closure. Document SOS specializes in restoring paper materials damaged by fire, flood, mould or bomb attacks. Their specialist techniques rely on analysing the complex...

... experienced disaster, which can then be used to guide further operations. Suggests that an average fire‐damaged library stock of 30,000 books can be reinstated in six weeks, that damaged books should never be moved and that freeze/vacuum drying is only required for water‐damaged antiquarian or irreplaceable...