Archival Storage Philadelphia, PA Archival Storage in Philadelphia, PA. When it comes to priceless, rare, and important media, you can't leave anything to chance. Darwin Chambers has been an innovative designer, manufacturer, and installer of archival storage units in Philadelphia, PA for over two decades. Our chambers and rooms have only the best temperature and humidity control so you get the best results. We offer exemplary and unparalleled accuracy, reliability, and customer care. Our archival storage walk-in rooms are custom-built for each Philadelphia, PA client's unique needs, and our chambers all come with numerous optional features and custom options as well. If you need archival storage in Philadelphia, PA, get in touch with us today at 877-783-6774 or contact us online for a free quote. Darwin Chambers' Archival Storage Features | Philadelphia, PA Archival Storage We design and manufacture walk-in rooms and environmental chambers for a variety of different industries, from insect rearing to pharmaceutical storage, and all of our units are made uniquely for a client's needs. With regards to archival storage of priceless media and artifacts, Darwin Chambers will work with you to find the perfect features to preserve them. Our archival storage chambers and rooms are ideally suited for: Old books and other paper documents: Books reactive to temperature and humidity changes, and should remain at steady temperatures. Outside pollutants such as dust, sunlight, or insects can damage old books. Humidity of more than 35%RH can cause mold growth on paper. Archival storage with Darwin Chambers will ensure your books remain in their present state. Photographs: Photographs must also remain at steady temperatures and will deteriorate if exposed to outside pollutants. While paper and plastic solutions exist that may protect photographs from dust and sunlight, there are downsides to both. Paintings: Both wood and canvas paintings split or distort in reaction to temperature or humidity variations. Light and dust can also damage paint at the molecular level, which causes visible changes. Films and microfiche: Films are prone to a kind of decay known as "vinegar syndrome" if preserved inadequately. The Image Permanence Institute advises storing certain kind of film at freezing or near-freezing temperatures, which which makes Darwin Chambers's versatile line of archival storage units the perfect fit for your film storing needs. Generally, books, paper, and paintings are kept at 10°C (50°F), 30% RH, while film, photographs, and microfilm are stored at 1.7°C (35°F), 35% RH. However, our archival storage in Philadelphia, PA are capable of exceptional temperature control between 0°C to 21°C (32°F to 70°F)with an accuracy within ±0.2ºC and humidity control to within ±1%. Most items do not necessitate humidification to be correctly preserved, but we can tack on that humidification systems for unconventional archival storage uses. Besides maintaining a consistent environment and keeping the objects free of dust, light, or water damage, our archival storage chambers in Philadelphia, PA will keep your artifacts safe from fires, pollutants, or other man-made threats. Each one our archival storage rooms and chambers follow NFPA codes and standards, GSA regulations, and NARA Directive 1571. Additionally, we install a personnel emergency alarm in every walk-in room, including a glow-in-the-dark antimicrobial pull cord that will set off both an audible and visual alarm. All of our units have LED lights that use much less energy than fluorescent bulbs, so your archival storage system will also be great for your bottom line. Contact Darwin Chambers today at 877-783-6774 to ensure that your artifacts in Philadelphia, PA are preserved as long as you need them to be. Check out the links below to see the full spec list and optional features of our archival storage in Philadelphia, PA: Archival Storage Rooms Downloads Download Brochure Archival Storage Chambers AR030: Single Door Chamber AR055: Two Door Chamber Benefits of Darwin Chambers's Archival Storage in Philadelphia, PA Besides accuracy, durability, and versatility, Darwin Chambers offers top-notch customer service and various service options throughout the lifespan of your unit. Regardless of your company's restraints or individual needs, we have the best archival storage options for you. Rental Space If you lack the room at your Philadelphia, PA facility, we can store your items for you. We'll provide the space and environmental specifications that you need using the state-of-the-art archival storage chambers located centrally in our St. Louis, Missouri headquarters. We observe our chambers and walk-in rooms at all hours of the day to make sure they're at the temperature and humidity required, and our backup generators guarantee that your items will never be compromised by a power outage. Rental Options Financing and Leasing We partner with Leaf Commercial Capital, one of the only financing companies that understand environmental rooms and chambers. The advantages to leasing with a buy-out or financing are: Simpler budgeting Lower upfront costs Maintain working capital and existing credit lines You can obtain multiple systems at the same time Section 179 of the IRS Code permits you to deduct the full cost of new equipment Need Financing? Quick Ship Program We have pre-engineered rooms and chambers that we guarantee you will receive within 15 business days. You give us the dimensions you need and we will give you a list of our closest options. Once you place your order we'll work on getting technicians to your Philadelphia, PA location for the installation as soon as possible. Need Archival Storage Fast? Other reasons to choose Darwin Chambers for your archival storage in Philadelphia, PA are: Preventive Maintenance to help safeguard your archival storage chamber or room and put you at ease. Calibration to confirm our archival storage systems are working to the specifications you need them to. Validation and Qualification, complete with documented records that the design, manufacture, and installation of your archival storage unit are up to the requirements you need them to be. Service Plans for when you need your unit repaired, or need any of the aforementioned services. Virtual Touchscreens to ensure ease of use and sufficient logging of data. "Future Proof" Systems so your unit will not become obsolete with the introduction of new best practices or regulations. Optional Antimicrobial Handles to prohibit the growth of damaging mold, mildew, or bacteria. In addition to archival storage, we also offer the following services in Philadelphia, PA: Reach-In ChamberTransportable Archival Storage RoomsMobile Environmental RoomsTransportable Concrete Curing RoomsPortable Stability Storage Philadelphia, PA Archival Storage | Darwin Chambers Darwin Chambers serves our clients in numerous industries in Philadelphia, PA, nationwide, and all over the world. All of our archival storage units are made specifically for individual clients and their needs. All of our staff and technicians are appropriately certified and credentialed and can give you customized solutions, 24/7. For an archival storage company in Philadelphia, PA that gets great results and treats its customers the right way, call Darwin Chambers today at 877-783-6774 or contact us online for a free quote.