BuildingScout

BuildingScout, developed by axcorn GmbH, is a digital solution designed to streamline the process of site tours, inspections, and audits for professionals. According to the vendor, this platform provides step-by-step guidance, checklists, and mapping features to evaluate compliance standards, environmental issues, and other criteria and risks. BuildingScout is aimed at small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and can be used by professionals in various industries and professions including facility managers, environmental consultants, health and safety officers, sustainability managers, and construction project managers.

Key Features

Mobile Work: According to the vendor, BuildingScout enables professionals to perform site tours and inspections on their smartphones, allowing for mobile work and immediate exchange of information between team members. The cloud-based solution is said to simplify the digitization of processes related to site inspections and task management, making it particularly beneficial for SMEs.

Site Tours and Audits: BuildingScout allows professionals to conduct site tours and audits digitally from start to finish. The platform provides step-by-step guidance and recommendations to streamline the process. Mapping features are included to enable users to easily enter data points on a map for easy identification and assignment of information to team members. Photo documentation and an evaluation system are also available.

Sustainability Checks: BuildingScout includes scenario-specific profiles and questionnaires to help users evaluate sustainability criteria quickly and effectively. According to the vendor, the platform provides questionnaires for assessing the situation in multiple work scenarios, enabling users to measure CSR performance. Compliance checks related to corporate requirements or standards can also be conducted using BuildingScout's questionnaires.

Maps and Checklist: BuildingScout combines maps, scenario-specific profile cards, and checklists in one app, providing a seamless and efficient site tour experience. The user-friendly interface simplifies the digital entry of data points on a map, ensuring accurate and organized information gathering. Checklists are provided to guide users through the site tour process, ensuring all necessary information is collected and evaluated.