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The Design-Build Conference & Expo is the can’t-miss event for professionals in the design-build industry. Scheduled for November 7-9 at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, DBIA is commemorating their 25th anniversary this year, and Polygon will be on hand in Booth #725 to collaborate, educate, and help celebrate this momentous occasion.

Unexpected changes in temperature, humidity and foreign particles in the air can wreak havoc on construction, manufacturing, and logistics operations. These changes in the working environment can result in costly process delays or even halt a project altogether. Fortunately, companies can avoid these consequences by taking a proactive approach to climate control.

The quality of collectibles and memorabilia is only as good as its storage environment. Failing to monitor and control the climate of such a space risks major damage to the valuable memorabilia inside. When setting up a storage solution or when upgrading a current one, it’s imperative that document recovery (DOC) and temporary climate solutions (TCS) are a part of that process.

Industrial painting projects are subject to many variables that can negatively impact any job. The weather, for one, can change suddenly and deliver drastic changes in temperature or humidity, altering the outcome of any painting project. On a water tank, bridge or other industrial painting project, renting dehumidification or other climate control equipment can help keep the job on track and reduce concerns about the weather.

Protecting construction workers from silica is vital for worksite safety. Not only does it keep workers from harm, breaking silica-related regulations can be costly. While silica regulations have been in place for some time, new, stricter standards have been enacted and many in the industry are struggling to achieve compliance.