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Record collection storage-risk planner
Assess five common threats to vinyl and jackets.
Orientation and support
Upright with sturdy support
Leaning or uneven support
Stacked flat or heavily leaning
Heat and temperature swings
Stable indoor environment
Seasonal swings
Attic, car, heater or direct heat
Humidity and leaks
Dry and stable
Occasional dampness
Basement, leaks, condensation or mold
Light exposure
Dark or low light
Room light
Direct sun or strong UV
Shelf pressure
Comfortably supported
Tight or uneven
Crushing pressure or overloaded shelves
Assess storage
Keep food and drink away from records and playback equipment.
