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We have been using Gorilla Mounting Putty. It seems to hold pretty well and does not rip up paint. We've only had issues with it if the paint was already peeling or loose on the wall. ------------------------------ Rachel Lovelace-Portal Registrar and Collections Manager The Hyde Collection Glens Falls, ...

Hi Brittany, Our pest control company looked at the nest today and said that they believe it is abandoned. There are no signs of activity and they suggested we simply pull the nest off. He did say it will leave a mark. We have not pulled it off yet and are thinking about spraying it with soapy water ...

Hello, I was cleaning an outdoor sculpture on our campus and noticed there is a wasp nest inside the sculpture. I'm wondering how we should treat it. My museum contracts with a pest control company, but I want to know if there are specific pesticides we should avoid or what a safe method of removing ...

Hello, We are working on updating our plant and flower policies and I am wondering if anyone would be willing to share theirs. We are specifically interested on policies from museums or historic houses that do allow potted plants. Our historic house has an indoor courtyard that contains live, potted ...

Thank you everyone for the responses so far! Olivia, the door is not painted. It has a glossy finish on it. What we did in the panic of the moment was use a 409 disinfectant and distilled water to clean the floor and door. We now have an absorbent material. I really like the idea of a disposable broom ...