In the AEC industry, efficient project management and accurate data collection are crucial for ensuring successful project outcomes. Site Marker is a solution designed to streamline and enhance project reporting processes, bringing you and your issue reporting literally onto the map. The days of pen and paper reports are over. Field users can now leverage the Site Marker mobile app to quickly document and report daily activities with pinpoint precision, powered by real-time geolocation on the job site.
Site Marker is a location-based land development platform that enables users to document and report action items from a mobile device in real-time. Forget notepads, construction drawings and hand-typed reports. Everything arrives on-site with you in the Site Marker mobile app.
Site Marker allows users to:
- Overlaying construction documents such as PDF plans on the project site map, with real-time location tracking.
- Dropping geolocated pins to document site items, mark their status (e.g., "needs action"), and attach images and notes.
- Generating detailed site reports from batches of documented pins and sharing them with stakeholders.
- Civil Engineers and Landscape Architects use Site Marker as a tool to collect information in the field that can be imported into CAD so that it can inform the concept planning.
- Storing and accessing the latest construction drawings and documents for seamless collaboration.
- Integrating CAD line work into digital site maps for enhanced accuracy.
- Projects sites away from cellular reception? No problem, Site Marker works in offline mode when you don't have clear reception.
Key benefits:
- Streamlines communication by providing real-time updates and reports.
- Increases transparency and accountability throughout the project lifecycle.
- Facilitates faster project closeouts by enabling efficient coordination of tasks.
- Provides crews with clear information on what needs attention and fixing.
- Enhances project management by offering agencies a clearer understanding of project milestones.
- Offers both a mobile app for on-site data collection and a browser application for office-based tasks.
- Designed to be versatile and user-friendly, catering to civil engineering firms, home builders, inspectors, fiber optic splicers, and many others requiring accurate field reporting of conditions
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Site Marker is super easy to use and implement with a team.
A view of the Site Marker mobile iOS app (Android also available) showing the pin with a recorded condition needing correction.
Site Marker website view of the geolocated pins on the overlaid construction document and a base map. One of the key benefits with the website is the time saving factor of reports.
Prior to Site Marker, people used to hand write everything and compile images, messages, and location information. Now it can finished by the time you walk back to your truck on site.The time savings is significant and no errors due to poor handwriting or coffee stains on a paper.
Site Marker's reporting feature streamlines the documentation of site conditions, consolidating notes and images into geolocated pins.
With geolocated data, everything is interconnected and easily customizable, enabling you to generate and submit reports more quickly - you can even generate pins from existing images taken outside Site Marker as long as the Exif data has location. Additionally, you can track the status for follow-up actions efficiently.
Since its inception, just over a year ago, Site Marker has achieved remarkable milestones, including:
- Successful implementation on numerous high-profile construction projects.
- Continuous platform enhancements based on user feedback and industry needs.
- Expansion to international projects beyond the United States.
As the construction industry continues to embrace digitalization of processes, Site Marker is well-positioned to deliver significant value to its customers. By saving many hours in both field and office reporting and eliminating the risk of missing follow-up of an item in the field Site Marker customers will be realizing the value of reducing risk and having the data to inform decisions.
Site Marker is one of my consulting clients in the AEC industry, and I am proud to partner with them as they continue to grow their solution and business, providing invaluable services to construction professionals worldwide.
If you're in construction administration, a designer, or an inspector, you should book a demo or discussion with the Site Marker team.
For more information about Site Marker, please visit their website at sitemarker.com.