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Digital cons­truc­tion logs

Cons­truc­tion meeting minutes without  rework

Keeping cons­truc­tion records digi­tally offers many advan­tages. With smino, it allows easy acces­si­bi­lity and real-time updating so that all team members are always up to date. It improves the orga­niza­tion and tracea­bi­lity of tasks and decis­ions and reduces paper consump­tion, which protects the envi­ron­ment. The soft­ware also faci­li­tates the inte­gra­tion of photos and other digital media for better cons­truc­tion docu­men­ta­tion. The sharing of important reports and logs is opti­mized, whereby a digital cons­truc­tion log with smino leads to more effi­cient project manage­ment and clearer commu­ni­ca­tion within the team.

Keeping cons­truc­tion records digi­tally offers many advan­tages. With smino, it allows easy acces­si­bi­lity and real-time updating so that all team members are always up to date. It improves orga­niza­tion and tracea­bi­lity. The soft­ware simpli­fies tasks and decis­ions and reduces paper consump­tion, which is good for the envi­ron­ment. The soft­ware also faci­li­tates the inte­gra­tion of photos and other digital media for better cons­truc­tion docu­men­ta­tion. The sharing of important reports and logs is opti­mized, whereby a digital cons­truc­tion log with smino leads to more effi­cient project manage­ment and clearer commu­ni­ca­tion within the team.

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Advan­tages of the cons­truc­tion log func­tion

Effec­tive defect manage­ment is essen­tial for solving problems quickly and effi­ci­ently during the warranty phase.
With smino, you can record, manage and docu­ment defects flexibly.
Centra­lized manage­ment allows you to react imme­dia­tely and ensure that no important details are over­looked.

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Optimal prepa­ra­tion for meetings

Prepare opti­mally for your next meeting by plan­ning it in advance.
Enter all the important infor­ma­tion in the soft­ware, add the people and part­ners atten­ding and publish the invi­ta­tion with just one click.
All parti­ci­pants are auto­ma­ti­cally informed about the upco­ming meeting and receive all rele­vant details.

You can access all the infor­ma­tion in the invi­ta­tion and have the option of exporting it directly as a calendar entry to save the appoint­ment in their calendar.
This ensures that every parti­ci­pant is well prepared and no important dates are missed.

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Careful logging

Before the meeting, you can already prepare the struc­ture and all rele­vant content to be discussed in the meeting minutes.
During the meeting, all you have to do is add the topics, decis­ions and tasks.
Once the entries are correctly cate­go­rized, we take care of the rest.
This allows you to concen­trate fully on the content.

Before publi­ca­tion, parti­ci­pants can proofread your cons­truc­tion proto­cols and give their input.
Each protocol can be viewed and tracked by the parti­ci­pants.
This enables trans­pa­rent and colla­bo­ra­tive team­work.
In this way, you ensure that ever­yone is always informed, has an over­view of the important topics and can actively contri­bute to the successful imple­men­ta­tion of the project.

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Effi­cient docu­men­ta­tion

Once the minutes have been published, a detailed task and decision list is auto­ma­ti­cally created. People with tasks are noti­fied imme­dia­tely and can also find them in their personal task list. All tasks and decis­ions, inclu­ding photos, can be viewed coll­ec­tively within the meeting series and exported if required. This gives you precise and reliable docu­men­ta­tion of all meetings in your project.

Using the global search func­tion allows you to quickly find specific cons­truc­tion logs or indi­vi­dual entries.
This means that all important infor­ma­tion is always to hand and you don’t waste valuable time sear­ching.
Each entry from a log has its own ID, which is also found in the global search.
On this basis, you can search for specific entries and iden­tify them quickly without losing track.
As a rule: clear docu­men­ta­tion and an effi­cient search func­tion are essen­tial for the success of a project.

Cons­truc­tion protocol soft­ware

Cons­truc­tion log soft­ware such as smino is a digital tool that has been speci­ally deve­loped for the manage­ment and docu­men­ta­tion of cons­truc­tion projects. smino enables the crea­tion, manage­ment and archi­ving of cons­truc­tion logs that record all rele­vant infor­ma­tion and decis­ions during a cons­truc­tion acti­vity.

With smino, users can update tasks and decis­ions in real time, inte­grate photos and other digital media and auto­ma­ti­cally create detailed task and decision lists.
The soft­ware improves orga­niza­tion, faci­li­tates commu­ni­ca­tion within the team and ensures precise and reliable cons­truc­tion docu­men­ta­tion.
Disrup­tions and delays can be quickly iden­ti­fied and addressed.
As a mobile solu­tion, smino helps to increase effi­ci­ency, reduces admi­nis­tra­tive effort and supports clear tracea­bi­lity of all project steps.

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Auto­matic task and
decision lists

With the auto­matic task and decision lists, orga­ni­zing your cons­truc­tion projects becomes child’s play.
As you create a log, we auto­ma­ti­cally gene­rate a list of all the tasks and decis­ions discussed.
This way, your team always stays informed and knows exactly who has to do what.

  • Imme­diate infor­ma­tion: All rele­vant persons are informed directly about their tasks.
  • Clear over­view: All tasks and decis­ions of a meeting can be viewed toge­ther.
  • Auto­matic updates: Changes to the task status are auto­ma­ti­cally displayed in the next log.
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Templates, export, search

Increase effi­ci­ency when crea­ting and mana­ging your cons­truc­tion reports with templates and colla­bo­ra­tive editing options.
This flexi­bi­lity ensures consis­tent and profes­sional docu­men­ta­tion, where photo docu­men­ta­tion is also possible.

  • Working toge­ther: Give other people read and write permis­sions to use the log func­tion toge­ther.
  • Flexible templates: Use a protocol temp­late or create a new one to meet diffe­rent project requi­re­ments.
  • Profes­sional design: Design the header of your minutes in the look of your company.
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With our solu­tion for auto­matic task and decision lists, flexible templates and colla­bo­ra­tive editing options, you can make your cons­truc­tion projects more effi­cient and trans­pa­rent. Avoid misun­derstan­dings, reduce admi­nis­tra­tive work and ensure clear, profes­sional docu­men­ta­tion.

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Frequently asked ques­tions

A cons­truc­tion site log is a docu­ment that syste­ma­ti­cally records the progress and events on a cons­truc­tion site.
It contains detailed infor­ma­tion about work carried out, weather condi­tions, personnel presence, mate­rials used, special inci­dents and possible problems.

The log serves as proof of cons­truc­tion progress and supports commu­ni­ca­tion between site manage­ment, the client and the trades involved.
Regular logging contri­butes to trans­pa­rency and helps to iden­tify and rectify possible delays or defects at an early stage.

Minutes are not legally binding per se; they are prima­rily used to docu­ment and track processes and decis­ions.
However, they can become legally rele­vant in the context of contracts or agree­ments if they are used as evidence or refe­rence.

In such cases, they can help to clarify facts and substan­tiate claims.
The legal vali­dity ther­e­fore depends on the context and the agree­ments made.

Minutes are not auto­ma­ti­cally binding, but are mainly used to docu­ment meetings, decis­ions or processes.
However, it can become binding if it is approved or signed by the parties involved and is ther­e­fore considered an offi­cial record.

In such cases, it can be used as evidence and has legal rele­vance.
The binding nature of a protocol ther­e­fore depends on its formal reco­gni­tion and the context.

An ongoing cons­truc­tion meeting log is an important docu­ment in cons­truc­tion projects that records all important infor­ma­tion and decis­ions made during cons­truc­tion meetings.
These minutes serve to ensure that ever­yone involved is informed about the current status of the project and that no important details are over­looked.
It also helps to define respon­si­bi­li­ties and to iden­tify and resolve poten­tial problems at an early stage.
An ongoing cons­truc­tion meeting protocol is ther­e­fore an indis­pensable tool for smooth and effi­cient project manage­ment.

A good cons­truc­tion meeting protocol should be precise, clear and struc­tured.
Important formal compon­ents include, for example, the date, the parti­ci­pants and their func­tions, as well as a precise descrip­tion of the topics discussed and the results.
A clear struc­ture and layout ensure that the minutes are easy to under­stand and contain all rele­vant infor­ma­tion.
It is also important that possible measures and respon­si­bi­li­ties are clearly recorded to prevent misun­derstan­dings.
Well-prepared cons­truc­tion meeting minutes are ther­e­fore an indis­pensable tool for effec­tive and successful colla­bo­ra­tion in the cons­truc­tion project.

In spel­ling, “Baube­spre­chung” is written toge­ther, i.e. as one word.
This applies both in general and in specific contexts such as docu­men­ta­tion or commu­ni­ca­tion on cons­truc­tion sites.
An example of correct usage would be: “The cons­truc­tion meeting will take place on Wednesday at 10 am.”

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A demo appoint­ment will give you a first impres­sion of smino.
This appoint­ment is speci­ally tail­ored to your requi­re­ments and allows us to respond to your indi­vi­dual needs and ques­tions.
During the appoint­ment, you can expe­ri­ence our soft­ware in action and learn more about its func­tion­a­li­ties and bene­fits.
We look forward to welco­ming you to a demo appoint­ment!

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