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No common paper is more clearly vulnerable to deterioration than newsprint. Intended for short term use, it is nonetheless frequently kept in collections. The two copies of the same paper were subjected together to an accelerated aging test using gas infusion of two common pollutants. The copy on the left was protected with an enclosure of conventional archival board, while the copy on the right was protected by MicroChamber board.

MicroChamber products provide actual preventative conservation protection for collections, as opposed to the passive state of “doing no harm”, the most that can be achieved by the better buffered conservation papers. Preventing deterioration from taking place while collections are matted, framed or stored in archival housings and enclosures is the ultimate goal of collections management. MicroChamber papers and boards offer archivists, curators and conservation specialists the only proven, highly effective and inexpensive products which can provide significant preventative conservation results.

How long will it last?
The differences between MicroChamber buffered conservation papers and boards and ordinary buffered archival papers and boards are based on the differences in capacity and effectiveness.

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