Sun control
Before its closing in 2014, the Corcoran was one of the oldest and most famous museums in the nation’s capital. In the 1980’s, the museum, which housed a 17,000-piece art collection, was a facing a sun control issue and officials were concerned about the impact of the sun on the some of the paintings artwork related to fading colors. As it had with other museums with similar issues, Commercial Window Shield developed a solar control solution by installing a sun control window film that sharply diminished ultra violet rays coming into the gallery and preserving the museum’s valuable artworks.