Archives and Museums

Humidity control is especially important for library buildings and archives as they contain important and historical books, documents, microfilms, records and other media. Preserve and protect your library's resources and building structure with Munters' ventilation solutions as they provide energy efficient and cost effective cooling and dehumidification to help overcome the challenges of moisture.

Munters air treatment products are used worldwide in archives, museums and libraries to protect important — and sometimes —irreplaceable books, artifacts, documents, film and tapes. Ventilation, temperature, humidity and pollutant levels all play a vital role in the preservation of such items.

Archive roomPublic places such as museums and libraries require a certain percent of outdoor ventilation air. However, the humidity and temperature must be maintained at a precise and constant level. Pollutants should also be kept to a minimum in order to ensure the protection of the delicate items held within the building’s walls and vaults. Private collections have also benefitted from Munters systems since units of a wide capacity are available. Munters has the experience and expertise to assist you in obtaining the best solution to improve your indoor air quality while reducing building maintenance and energy costs. With Munters, you can maintain the proper indoor environment to preserve your collection for future generations. 

Benefits:
  • Indoor air quality is improved
  • Conditions are stabilized
  • Collections are preserved
  • Pollutants are minimized
  • Energy cost reduction

 

For more information e-mail dhinfo@munters.com or call 1-800-843-5360 to speak with a customer service representative.

To learn more about a specific installation for a storage, library and/or archive building, download our Illinois Archive case study or our Self Storage Total Climate Control brochure.