Facilities worldwide rely on OnGuard monitors to protect artifacts from damage caused by pollutant gases. The case studies below discuss applications for OnGuard monitors in museums and archives. The OnGuard is also being used in libraries, chapels, and temporary display and storage areas; anywhere pollutant gases can negatively affect irreplaceable documents, art, and artifacts.

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OnGuard Preservation Case Studies

	Mohamed Mahmoud Khalil Museum in Giza, Egypt Art collection worth billions requires constant protection from polluted urban environment.
	Dutch State Archives in Limburg, the Netherlands Study shows visual signs of degradation show up in as little as three years; steps being taken to prevent further deterioration.
	Minnesota Historical Society in Minneapolis, Minnesota Monitoring shows that permanent damage to the museum's artifacts was imminent.
	The Georgia Archives in Morrow, Georgia With the move to a new facility in 2003, OnGuard monitors alerted engineers when the filter media needed to be replaced. New building materials were offgassing and exhaust fumes were entering through dock doors. These gases were removed from the air, protecting historical records dating back to the 18th century.

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