What can we restore?
Harwell can restore a wide range of media after damage from various perils, including:
- Fire
- Water damage
- Explosion
- Sewage flood
- Mould damage contamination
- Infestation
Harwell can achieve outstanding results in restoring information after all these perils - even materials which may appear beyond restoration can be cost-effectively restored and reinstated to their previous use. Objects we regularly handle include:
- Financial documentation and other business records
- Archival documents (including parchment)
- School materials, including exercise books, textbooks, teaching materials
- Photographs (including albums, slides, transparencies, black & white/colour transparencies)
- Maps, plans, blueprints, architectural drawings
- Legal documentation (including deeds)
- Books, both modern and antiquarian in a wide range of bindings and covers, including leather, Minute Books etc
- Currency
- Prints, drawings, works of art on paper
- Oil paintings and watercolours
- Audio-visual media (tapes, videos, DVDs, microfilm etc)
Harwell is committed to providing a high quality result in order to ensure complete customer satisfaction, both for the insurer and insured.
We are able to provide a turnkey restoration solution to many other objects, including ceramics, metal, furniture and textiles via our network of conservators and will always strive to source a solution for our customers when seeking a restoration solution for an unusual object.

