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Under Construction

This section, addressed to all professionals in charge of conserving and preserving documents, is under construction.

Approximately 70 practical sheets will be provided.

Practical sheets by theme

The purpose of this section is to offer practical information regarding the salvage of documentary patrimony. These practical sheets in PDF format (40-120 KB) are classified according to the following domains and themes:


Preventive conservation

     • Climatic and environmental conditions

     • Packaging

     • Equipment

     • Storage and handling of documents

     • Media transfer


Security and prevention against disasters


After a disaster - salvage

     • Worksheets

     • Forms

     • Identification and sorting of documents

     • Reintegration of the premises


After a disaster - document intervention

     • Document preparation

     • Document cleaning

     • Document drying

     • Special media


Procedures and postures


Curative treatments


Semi-industrial treatments

COSADOCA - Consortium de sauvetage du patrimoine documentaire en cas de catastrophe
Uptdated: September 11, 2009