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Investing in Expertise: Polygon’s Dedication to Employee Development and Customer Satisfaction
With a low turnover rate and years of experience, Polygon prioritizes training and development to ensure their employees become technical experts in their respective fields. The company recognizes the importance of specialized equipment and expertise for handling advanced projects, emphasizing their passion for delivering precise and detail-oriented solutions that align with customer expectations. Polygon’s investment…
How Polygon’s Expertise in Temporary Climate Control Solves Construction Challenges
We feature Ryan Creagan, a business development specialist from Polygon, and Neil Riley, a senior estimator for Betty, one of Polygon’s customers, at the 2019 Design Build Conference in Las Vegas. The discussion revolves around why Betty chose Polygon as a resource for their temporary climate control program. Betty’s decision to partner with Polygon was…
Meeting Construction Challenges with Specialized Climate Control Solutions
Unlike other suppliers that offer a range of construction tools and equipment, Polygon’s sole focus is on providing climate control solutions. This specialization is a key factor that sets Polygon apart and positions them as experts in their field. They strive to be the best in providing total temporary climate control solutions, which aligns with…
Elevating Customer Service through Commitment, Empathy, and Excellence
We focus on the significance of customer service in Polygon’s operations and highlights the company’s commitment to providing excellent service to their clients. It emphasizes the importance of building strong relationships with customers and prioritizing their needs and satisfaction. Polygon recognizes that their customers are the lifeblood of their business and, unlike organizations with a…
Evolving from Innovation to Industry Leadership in Temporary Climate Solutions
Polygon’s rich heritage and its evolution into a leading provider of temporary climate solutions. It emphasizes the company’s roots, starting over sixty years ago with the groundbreaking invention of the desiccant wheeled dehumidifier by Swedish entrepreneur Carl Munters. This invention laid the foundation for Polygon’s establishment and their subsequent delivery of innovative desiccant dehumidification and…
Trusted Experts in Moisture Management and Document Recovery Solutions
Dr. Dewpoint introduces viewers to Polygon. The focus is on addressing moisture issues and providing fast, reliable, and appropriate solutions for businesses. Polygon’s expertise and extensive experience in various industries make them a trusted partner in managing climate-related challenges. With a proven track record in manufacturing, pharmaceutical, food, coatings, and disaster restoration industries, Polygon is…
Climate Control Strategies and LEED 4.1
As the most widely used green building rating system, the LEED certification process has recently published updated credit standards that help buildings save money and improve efficiency. However, the LEED 4.1 process isn’t just about the end process, but how climate control strategies throughout the construction period can help guarantee the protection of materials in…
Your Trusted Partner for Swift Disaster Response and Efficient Climate Control Solution
We highlight the importance of acting swiftly in response to disasters such as heavy rains, hurricanes, snowstorms, floods, and other emergencies. The need for effective drying solutions to prevent the loss of valuable items and to control property damage to various structures, including construction sites, schools, libraries, manufacturing plants, hospitals, and government facilities. Polygon Group…
Your Reliable Partner in Weathering the Storms of New Building Construction
We emphasize the importance of being prepared for unexpected challenges and weather emergencies in the field of new building construction. The diverse range of professionals involved in new building construction, including general contractors, subcontractors, facility managers, superintendents, project managers, maintenance managers, and environmental service managers. These professionals need to be able to respond swiftly to…
Proactive Coating Success: Enhance Performance with Polygon’s Temporary Humidity Control Solutions
As a painting contractor, sub-contractor, or specialist in coatings applications, you understand the challenges of achieving optimal ambient conditions for successful coating projects. Polygon offers proactive solutions to address these challenges and ensure the effectiveness of surface coatings. Our temporary humidity control solutions, customized to your specific requirements, give you complete control over ambient conditions…
How Much Equipment You Need on the Construction Job Depends…On Your Needs
Nick Kline addresses a customer’s concern about why Polygon, despite having fewer equipment than their competitors, can still deliver satisfactory results. The customer, Kevin, questions the impact of having less equipment on the effectiveness and price of Polygon’s services. Nick explains that Polygon takes a customized approach by considering the customer’s specific requirements, such as…
Why did Polygon develop ExactAire Remote Monitoring System?
David Simkins, the Director of Engineering and Technology at Polygon US, introduces the Exact Air remote monitoring system. He explains that this system, developed over several years and currently in its fourth and fifth generation (e4 and e5), was initially created to meet the Navy’s need for monitoring coatings in ballast tanks and ship holds….
Pros and Cons of Direct-Fired and Indirect-Fired Heat
Ryan Creagan, the Director of Client Development at Polygon, discusses the importance of evaluating the options for temporary heat on construction sites. He emphasizes that it is never too early to consider the differences between indirect fire and direct-fired heat. Ryan explains that indirect fire provides clean heat without combustion or moisture, ensuring a high-quality…
Reasons why to use Temp Climate Control over Permanent for Construction
Ryan Creagan, the Director of Client Development at Polygon, explores the topic of permanent HVAC systems versus temporary solutions for construction sites. He highlights that contractors often consider using temporary systems to condition the building before full occupancy. Ryan advises customers to utilize a tenant system instead of the permanent HVAC system during the construction…
Ensuring Equipment Performance in the Field
David Simkins, the Director of Engineering and Technology at Polygon, highlights what sets Polygon apart in the industry. He introduces the use of calibrated Vysala equipment by their operations team, which provides accurate temperature and humidity readings on their equipment. David explains that during client site visits, the team takes readings on the inlets and…
Improving Climate Control Equipment Performance
Guillermo Martinez, a member of the operations and engineering team at Polygon US, shares three strategies that Polygon applies to improve the performance of their systems. The first strategy is pre-cooling the desiccants. By introducing cold air through the inlet of the process side, the desiccant wheel remains cool, enabling it to absorb more moisture…
Heat and Humidity: When to Consider Adding a Desiccant Dehumidifier
Ryan Creagan, Director of Client Development for Polygon West, showcases one of Polygon’s indirect fired heaters and discusses the importance of temperature and relative humidity control on construction sites. Ryan emphasizes that customers often require a heating solution that not only provides adequate temperature but also maintains the desired relative humidity. Polygon’s indirect fired heaters…
IAQ Plus Sensor: David Talks Tech on VOCS, Temp, Particles, IAQ Score
The Polygon team introduces their new AQ Plus sensor, highlighting its capabilities in measuring various parameters for clients’ indoor air quality. Polygon emphasizes their ability to measure a wide range of data points using their AQ Plus sensor. This advanced sensor is capable of measuring parameters such as VOCs (volatile organic compounds), temperature, humidity, and…
Innovative Environmental Control Solutions at Alexan Gateway: Ensuring Optimal Conditions for Construction
Polygon showcases their temporary environmental control services provided for the Alexan Gateway project in Kent, Washington, in collaboration with Absure Construction. The editorial overview provides a summary of the key points covered in the video. Polygon’s role in the project is to deliver temporary environmental control solutions to three buildings at the site. They utilize…
What is a Psychrometric Chart?
Guillermo Martinez, an Applications Engineer for Polygon US, provides a comprehensive explanation of psychrometric charts, their significance, and how Polygon utilizes them in their work. Guillermo begins by introducing psychrometric charts as tools used to understand the properties and conditions of air, including temperature, humidity, and energy. He emphasizes that these charts are specific to…
Mastering Moisture Control: Unveiling the Power of Desiccant Dehumidifiers with Polygon
Kyle Mattingly, a Project Manager at Polygon in Orlando, Florida, provides a concise overview of desiccant dehumidifiers and their operation. Desiccant dehumidifiers are introduced as one of the most efficient and effective methods for removing moisture from the air. The central component of these dehumidifiers is the desiccant wheel, also known as a rotor. The…
The Future of Construction: Unpacking Modular Building
In a recent Getting Smart episode, Jim Dunn, President and Founder of Stack Modular, lent his insights into the evolving landscape of the modular construction industry. Here, we’ll dive deeper into the key takeaways from the conversation, offering a comprehensive look into the world of modular building and how it’s poised to disrupt the traditional…
Keelpoint Wealth Management Firm Hails Pinnacle’s Cybersecurity Partnership for Enhanced Data Protection
Scott Jenkins, representing Keelpoint, a prominent wealth management firm in Huntsville, Alabama, expressed his gratitude and appreciation for the exceptional support and services provided by Pinnacle Business Systems. With over $2.8 billion in assets under management, Keelpoint relies on Pinnacle to manage various critical aspects of their technology infrastructure, including SOC (Security Operations Center), ITAS…
Why You Remove the Burlap Root Barrier to Optimize Tree Growth
In this informative clip, TreeNewal’s VP of Operations, Wes Rivers, highlights the detrimental consequences of burlap root barriers and excessive mulching on tree growth. Key points covered include: The barrier created by burlap hindering air and water flow to the tree’s root ball. The prolonged lifespan of artificial burlap in the soil, lasting for decades…
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