Construction App for Employees: Boost Efficiency and Safety on the Job Site!
What is a maintenance management system? A maintenance management system, often referred to as CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System), is software for centralizing and automating all maintenance processes. It serves as a central database for all information related to machines, equipment, and devices, helping to plan, track, and analyze maintenance work efficiently. The primary goal […]
VOB Acceptance: Avoid Stumbling Blocks and Ensure Project Security!
The Foundation: Correctly categorizing types of amendments according to § 2 VOB/B Successful amendment management begins with understanding the legal foundations in § 2 VOB/B. Any deviation from the original contract must be properly categorized to secure the entitlement to remuneration. Already over 70% of all construction projects have amendments that need to be processed […]
Never again paperwork: How to revolutionize your construction documentation with automation!
The Problem with Analog Paperwork In many construction sites, clipboards and pens still dominate, leading to significant daily problems. Handwritten notes are often illegible, forms get lost in the job site container, and the transfer of data to the office is delayed by up to three days. This creates a dangerous information vacuum, where decisions […]
PPP Projects: How to Accelerate Construction Projects with Lean Communication
The Status Quo: Digitalization Gap and Communication Chaos Although 93% of construction companies want to invest in digitalization, the industry is lagging behind other sectors. One reason is often the insufficient acceptance of new software among employees. Daily communication through countless WhatsApp groups leads to an information chaos where important instructions and photos are lost. […]
No more paperwork: The ultimate messenger for your construction site!
Improving efficiency through optimized construction site communication: The right messenger makes the difference The digitization of the construction industry is progressing, and we all know: effective communication is the key to project success. But what exactly do we at Valoon mean by a “communication solution for the construction site” and why do we think it […]
Never Again Chaos on the Construction Site: The Ultimate Meeting Protocol Template for Professionals!
Mastering construction meeting minutes: How to lay the foundation for your project success What is a construction meeting minute and why is it so crucial? Ein Construction meeting minutes are for us much more than just a transcript; it is an absolutely central document in project management, especially in the construction industry. It serves to […]
Free Construction Schedule Software? The 7 Biggest Misconceptions & Real Alternatives!
Closing the digital gap in renovations Renovations in existing buildings account for over 50% of construction output in Germany but face particular challenges. The heterogeneity of the building fabric, decades-long renovation backlogs, and the ever-present shortage of skilled workers make digitalization unavoidable. Without digital tools, decisions are often based on incomplete data, leading to miscalculations […]
Defect Tracking App Construction: Never again paperwork chaos on the construction site!
Say goodbye to paperwork: How to increase your efficiency with digital defect tracking The construction industry is undergoing a transformation, and digitalization is the driving force. A defect tracking app for construction is now absolutely essential when it comes to making construction projects more efficient and truly improving communication among all participants. Let’s be honest, […]
Civil Engineering Companies in Switzerland: Mastering the Challenges of Digitalization!
The communication dilemma: Annual losses of €18.3 billion due to inefficient exchange On large construction sites, clear communication is crucial, yet the reality is different. Information is lost in countless WhatsApp groups, emails, and calls. A study by Bauinfoconsult shows that this poor communication is one of the main causes of error costs, which amounted […]
Construction Companies Take Note: Here’s How to Easily Digitize Your Construction Site!
The Problem: Why Analog Defect Recording Reaches Its Limits Up to 75% of all new constructions in Germany have defects, making defect recording a central task. The classic method – notepad, dictation device, and digital camera – causes significant manual effort. A field trial showed that conventional defect recording, including post-processing in the office, takes […]
