News and Press releases

From Disaster to Fully Operational: Bauhaus Reopens After Devastating Flooding

24/2/2025

Almost four months have passed since the catastrophic DANA flooding struck Valencia, Spain. The flood caused widespread devastation, including severe damage to a Bauhaus store. Thanks to a swift and dedicated response from Polygon Spain, the store reopened on Friday, showcasing the power of restoration and resilience.

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Innovative Water Damage Prevention for Insurers

29/1/2025

Water damage is a common challenge for public buildings like schools, kindergartens, and sports centers. These damages disrupt daily operations, create safety hazards, and lead to costly repairs. For insurance companies, such damages represent significant claims and customer dissatisfaction. To address this issue, Oslo Forsikring, the insurer of all publicly owned buildings in Oslo, partnered with Polygon Norway to explore how sensor technology could revolutionize water damage prevention and risk management.

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Cross-Border Collaboration Shines in the face of Major Damage

28/11/2023

In late summer, the Tessin region in Switzerland was struck by a devastating natural disaster as strong hailstorms, followed by heavy rainfall, wreaked havoc on the area. The consequences were devastating, with numerous properties severely damaged by the storm. However, in the midst of this crisis, the international collaboration of Polygon came to the forefront and demonstrated its strength.

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Uniting Efforts Across Polygon to Aid Norway's Flood Recovery

22/8/2023

In the aftermath of the powerful storm “Hans” that swept through Northern Europe, Norway experienced the full force of its effects, facing severe floods, landslides, and infrastructure damage. The situation led to the evacuation of many. During this crisis, Polygon has stepped up to play a crucial role in the restoration process, as more than 7,000 flood-related insurance claims have been filed, highlighting Polygon's vital contribution.

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Dealing with the aftermath of the world’s biggest aquarium disaster

8/6/2023

It was 5 o’clock in the morning, when a deafening crash broke the silence in the hotel, located in Berlin, Germany. The surprised guests came out of their rooms and met a horrifying scene in the hotel lobby. They saw that the world's biggest cylindrical aquarium, which was six stories high and filled with a million litres of water and 1,500 exotic fish, had suddenly turned into rubble.

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