Restore your documents after a disaster

7/27/2021 (Permalink)

Did you know that SERVPRO of Sunland/Tujunga offers commercial document restoration services? If your business office has been damaged by a fire or water event, we can help you restore your paper documents and records. While many businesses backup their important documents on the cloud or another digital system, every business still uses some amount of paper documents and records. Fortunately, we can help restore and digitize those documents if they have been damaged, but are still mostly intact. Every situation is a unique, so we will help access it first before moving forward with the restoration process.

Following is a brief description of our restoration process from SERVPRO.com 

Our Technology

Then SERVPRO document restoration team uses innovate vacuum freeze-drying techniques; in fact, we use the same freeze-drying methods used by the Library of Congress to dry valuable historic documents and books. Our vacuum freeze-drying process is the only method approved by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) and the General Services Administration (GSA).

Types of content:

• paper documents
• books and magazines
• manuscripts and files
• photographs, films, negatives, and microfiche
• x-rays
• blueprints and maps
• parchment

Document Cleaning and Disinfecting

In many water damage situations, like sewage or flood water, documents will be exposed to bacteria, viruses, pesticides, or other harmful chemicals. Our team uses a gamma irradiation process to safely and effectively sterilize your documents.

Digitizing Services

In the digital age, converting your paper files and photos to digital formats can have an invaluable impact on your business or home. With the help of SERVPRO’s restoration professionals to digitize your documents, you can save storage space and have access to your records at the touch of a button. And perhaps most important of all, you’ll have digital copies of your valuable documents that can’t be lost in a flood or fire.