Scott M. Haskins

About the Author

Scott M. Haskins, author of the "Save Your Stuff" book series, has worked in the US and Europe as a professional art conservator since 1975. In addition, Scott, for many years, was an adult education teacher on how to preserve your treasured family history items. He works with the general public, historical societies, museums, corporations, private collectors, art galleries, city, state and federal governments and MOST IMPORTANT, he has helped tens of thousands of people, just like you, to save their "stuff."

Since 1975, He has been personally involved in responding to numerous "major" disasters and assisted with many 100s of insurance claims.

The "Save Your Stuff" message is an essential part of Emergency Preparedness Programs (not addressed by any other expert!) and falls under the Homeland Security information effort required for corporations, government offices and departments, universities etc. Scott provides FREE content for newsletters, blogs, and articles for your company, club or group and is media trained. He is also an expert witness in the Los Angeles Supreme Court system and on the part of the federal government regarding public art issues. He has done consultation work for a long list of notable organizations including Pope John Paul's family, the Shroud of Turin project, the Historical Dept of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the Getty Conservation Institute, the US Federal Government among many others. He also wrote a booklet on earthquake response of which several 500,000 were distributed in Los Angeles after the Northridge Earthquake. He also is a grant reviewer for the Institute of Museum and Library Services, a program of the US government.

His expertise is essential for those interested in preserving and saving: original family history items/heirlooms, collectibles, old letters, memorabilia, photos, books, art and frames that have been afflicted with water, mold, dirt, rips and tears, vandalism and smoke caused by fires, earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, leaking water heaters, Father Time... or even grandchildren!

For more information on Mr. Haskins experience, go to https://www.saveyourstuff.com and https://www.FineArtConservationLab.com/media-room/.