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Polygon Helps New York Church After a Water Main Break

Earlier this month, a water main break caused extensive damage to Saint Peter's Church in Midtown Manhattan. The damage not only impacted structural elements of the church, but the church's piano, organ, and countless documents. Polygon is currently working with the church to save the damaged archives.

At Polygon, we know that time is the most valuable resource when it comes to document restoration. When massive flooding occurs, as it did at Saint Peter's Church, getting experts on the scene as soon as possible is paramount. Polygon offers industry-leading expertise and technology when it comes to restoring water-damaged documents. Our state-of-the-art vacuum freeze-drying chambers use negative pressure to create a seriously effective drying solution. With facilities all over the country, we assist various organizations in situations like this regularly.

For more on St. Peter's Church, check out these stories:

https://newyork.cbslocal.com/2021/01/05/st-peters-lutheran-church-water-leak-midtown-manhattan/

https://abc7ny.com/nyc-water-main-break-church-damaged-in-damages/9380431/

Again, time is the most precious resource when it comes to restoring water-damaged documents. Save our number in case disaster strikes 1-800-422-6379.

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