Historic & Disaster Restoration
Lead-Based Paint Removal Utah State Capitol Restoration Project Salt Lake City, UT |
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Lead-Based Paint Removal Utah State Capitol Restoration Project Salt Lake City, UT Dry ice blasting decorative railing in the Senate Chambers at the Utah State Capitol was accomplished without moving the rails to an offsite location. |
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Lead-Based Paint Removal Utah State Capitol Restoration Project Salt Lake City, UT The no-abrasive dry ice blasting process removed many layers of paint and revealed hidden details in the decorative trim on this stair stringer. |
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Cleaning Smoke Damaged Books Sevier County Courthouse Richfield, UT Coldsweep technicians cleaned hundreds of smoke damaged records after a courthouse fire left the books with a heavy coat of soot and smoke. Coldsweep worked with Utah Disaster Kleenup and Randy Silverman (Preservation Librarian) from the University of Utah to develop the book cleaning process that by all accounts was a huge success! Randy Silverman authored a paper describing the results of the book cleaning project which was published by the International Preservation News. Select the link below to read his paper. Fire and Ice: A Soot Removal Technique Using Dry Ice Blasting |
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Cleaning Smoke Damaged Brick Private Residence Roosevelt, UT The results speak for themself on this smoke damaged brick. The dry ice blasting process creates no additional waste for disposal and it did not damage the brick! |
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