Freeze Drying vacuum freeze drying damage appraisal inventory, packing, and transportation of materials. Help for large jobs is also acquired locally. BMS-CAT provides a wide range of restoration services, including vacuum freeze drying of records materials, corrosion control for electronic and office equipment, debris removal, cleaning and restoring of furnishings, soot and smoke odor removal, and restoration of heating and air conditioning systems. Emphasis is placed on speed to help minimize damage, and to enable the affected organization to resume operations as quickly as possible. The company will inventory and box damaged library materials, and can either transport them to their plant for treatment or move their equipment to the disaster site.
Soot is removed with dry chemical sponges, and burnt edges can be trimmed off.
BMS-CAT offers document reproduction services as well, including photocopying, microfilming, microfiching, and copying of floppy discs. There is no charge to be pre-registered with the company, and the form is not binding. A list of references is available on request. They can also help in disaster preparedness and recovery, and in restoration of water and fire damaged materials. Freeze Drying vacuum freeze drying of books and files freezer storage drying of microforms and floppy discs inventory of materialsby arrangement smoke odor removalby arrangement cleaning of materialsby arrangement fumigationby arrangement rebinding and restorationby arrangement reshelving air drying of materials Document Reprocessors is a freeze drying service which is based in San Francisco, but has done work for organizations all over the U.S. and in Canada.