Electrical & Mechanical Restoration

When facing a major commercial or complex loss, immediate, expert management is vital. Polygon's Major & Complex Claims team is dedicated to minimising business interruption and ensuring operations resume as quickly as possible.

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Our team is specifically recruited for their industry expertise in handling fire, water, and flood damage restoration and is available 24/7, 365 days a year to respond.

The Cost-Effective Advantage of Restoration

It is often incorrectly assumed that replacing damaged capital equipment, sensitive electronics, and mechanical items is the most cost-effective solution. In reality, the true cost of replacement far exceeds restoration costs due to:

  • Extended Downtime: Substantial delivery times for specialised or older spare parts.

  • Hidden Costs: The administrative burden of sourcing new equipment and the high costs of business interruption.

Restoration delivers significant financial benefits, typically costing only 5%–30% of the cost of buying new equipment.

Our dedicated team of experienced project managers and highly trained technicians quickly assess the damage to determine the most effective course of action. This expertise allows us to prioritise restoration and return equipment to operation in the shortest possible time.

For more information on the Polygon Major & Complex Claims service solutions, contact scott.woodward@polygongroup.com or speak directly to Scott Woodward, Head of Loss Adjuster Development, on 07990 436 378.

Chemical Damage Assessment & Cleaning

We assess chemical damage, often through surface chemical contamination measurements, which are measured against established technical specifications.

  • Slight Contamination: Techniques include mechanical removal, vacuum cleaning, or CO2 blasting.

  • Heavy Contamination: We employ chemical procedures to remove contaminants and corrosion products while protecting existing coatings.

Restoration Facilities & Techniques

We utilise fully equipped laboratories and portable on-site solutions, including CO2 blasting for electronics reconditioning and ultrasonic baths for detailed component cleaning.

By working directly with manufacturers and distributors, we quickly understand equipment assembly to accelerate restoration and re-assembly. Depending on the damage, we offer tailored on-site or off-site solutions at our Technical Centre.

Restoration Success Rates

Prioritising restoration over replacement delivers significant financial savings and environmental benefits by reducing disposal volume and manufacturing costs.

For electrical and IT equipment, we consistently achieve a restoration rate of over 96% for lightly and moderately damaged goods, and over 50% for heavily damaged items.

For more information on solutions available to you, please contact us on 0800 0855 134 or email mcc@polygongroup.com.