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4 Proactive and Responsive Strategies

Catastrophe Response, Disaster Preparedness, Document Recovery, Mold Damage, Remote Monitoring and Control

Safeguarding your documents, collection, and archives requires planning and partnerships beyond simply having a number to call after a disaster. Businesses and organizations are taking a multi-pronged approach to ensure they minimize potential damage and protect the materials they depend on and care about. Consider these 4 strategies to strengthen your program.

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Climate change: Increased natural disasters and the affects on preservation

Catastrophe Response, Disaster Preparedness, Document Recovery, Fire and Smoke Damage, Mold Damage, Water and Storm Damage

A recent article in the New York Times “Floods, Fires and Humidity: How Climate Change Affects Book Preservation” discusses the affects of climate change on book preservation with the overall increase in natural disasters. Between flood, fires, and humidity, the possibilities for damage are constantly growing. Below, our subject matter expert, Matt DeCirce, discusses his point of view on how climate change affects he’s seeing and what Polygon is doing to help our clients prepare for the unexpected.

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Podcast: Flat Roof Drying: A More Sustainable and Cost-effective Alternative to Re-roofing

Construction Drying, Disaster Recovery, Mold Damage, Water and Storm Damage

John O’Haver, business development specialist, and Kevin Lockard, national operations manager, both with Polygon US, joined Tyler Kern on Ideal Connections to discuss flat roof drying — a potential alternative to re-roofing a building.

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Podcast: Protecting Historical Documents, Art, Literature, and Other Important Cultural Artifacts

Catastrophe Response, Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Recovery, Document Recovery, Document Scanning, Fire and Smoke Damage, Mold Damage, Water and Storm Damage

When the Cathedral Notre Dame in Paris experienced a near-catastrophic fire in April of 2019, it served as a stark reminder that important cultural documents and artifacts, such as original pieces of literature and priceless works of art, could be lost permanently in an instant. Even data preserved on hard drives at a university are potential casualties from an event such as a flood or fire in the server room. How likely is it that these crucial documents are at risk? And what should institutions do to build their facilities’ resiliency from both a proactive and reactive standpoint?

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Preparing for Springtime Humidity with Polygon

Construction Drying, Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Recovery, Document Recovery, Mold Damage

If you tuned into the latest news in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, you know that the world’s most famous groundhog, Phil, predicted 6 more weeks of winter. While the traditions of Groundhog Day are definitely amusing, don’t let the rodent’s tradition distract you from this undeniable fact: the higher temperatures and humidities of springtime are just around the corner. The temporary climate solution experts at Polygon can help businesses and organizations of all kinds to combat the effects of this seasonal shift.

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Polygon Blog - Interior Climate Management and Remediation

4 Proactive and Responsive Strategies

Climate change: Increased natural disasters and the affects on preservation

Podcast: Flat Roof Drying: A More Sustainable and Cost-effective Alternative to Re-roofing

Podcast: Protecting Historical Documents, Art, Literature, and Other Important Cultural Artifacts

Preparing for Springtime Humidity with Polygon

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Check out our Podcast

Polygon Blog - Interior Climate Management and Remediation

4 Proactive and Responsive Strategies

Climate change: Increased natural disasters and the affects on preservation

Podcast: Flat Roof Drying: A More Sustainable and Cost-effective Alternative to Re-roofing

Podcast: Protecting Historical Documents, Art, Literature, and Other Important Cultural Artifacts

Preparing for Springtime Humidity with Polygon

Categories

Check out our Podcast

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