Insects | Water Damage | Mold | Foxing
Brittle Books | Brittle Paper/ Oversewn Binding | Acidic Paper | Acid Migration
Different Papers | Fading | Window Filters | Red Rot
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| WATER DAMAGE | Water can be devastating to a library. Floods, leaks, spills, and improper handling can lead to mold, mildew, swollen bindings, warped covers, paper adhesion, and shriveled pages. All too often, these conditions result in a permanent loss of materials to the library. |
