Climate Control Decision Tool

Simon Lambert and Stefan Michalski

The Climate Control Decision Tool is part of the Canadian Conservation Institute’s Climate guidelines. By answering the series of questions below, you will discover the type of climate control your collection needs, based on its sensitivity and other factors (such as participation in federal heritage programs, the presence of Indigenous belongings or the ability to meet the requirements of lenders).

Please answer the questions in the order that they appear. If you want to change a previous answer that has become locked (grey), click on “Clear all entries” and start again. Once you have reached the end of the questions, click on “Show recommendations”.

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Recommendations and actions to be taken

The following actions should be taken to ensure optimal climate control for your collection:

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2025-05-27