I’m assuming the termites are Drywood termites. If so you can simply freeze the frame. If they’re subterranean termites, once again you can freeze the frame and treat the source in the building
> On May 23, 2019, at 9:20 AM, Todd Holmberg <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello Everyone, > > I wanted to run some questions by the group about Vikane and see if anyone > has had experience. A wooden frame for a painting is potentially going to be > treated with Vikane because of suspected termites. > > 1) Do you believe Vikane is safe and effective? > > 2) Can objects treated with Vikane become re-infested down the road, or does > the chemical stay in the object? > > 3) What is the procedure for handling objects that have been treated with > Vikane? Do they need to off-gas, if yes, for how long and where/how should > that take place? Do these pieces need to be marked/designated as "Treated > with Vikane" for future handling precautions? > > If anyone has any thoughts about these questions, or Vikane opinions in > general, they would be appreciated. > > Thanks! > Todd > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Museumpests" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/pestlist. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/CAMxAh%2BiACHFh2yw4votUPGNvGbQcgicTwJizKZ9tXEQFLwmGDA%40mail.gmail.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Museumpests" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/pestlist. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/72964363-B4E1-47EF-B1F2-C4153F29C7FB%40aol.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
