Software for construction projects
How to future-proof your full-service general contractor company
smino allows you to master the challenges of the construction industry. Our software supports general and full-service general contractors with precise project planning, seamless communication and transparent processes. This allows you to efficiently involve clients and stakeholders and complete projects in a sustainable, cost-effective and future-proof manner.
Your advantages at a glance
General and full-service general contractors are faced with the task of efficiently planning, supervising and successfully completing construction projects while keeping costs and communication under control. With smino, you can master all these challenges: from optimised collaboration with all parties involved to the simplification of complex construction processes, smino offers you everything you need.
More efficient and more productive
With smino, you can increase efficiency and take productivity to the next level. The construction schedule allows you to precisely control projects from planning to completion and track progress in real time. This saves you time and reduces errors, as everyone involved is always up to date. With mobile and offline task and defect management, you guarantee that nothing is overlooked and communication remains problem-free at all times.
Work together seamlessly
In addition, smino replaces your traditional email communication and takes message management to a new level. The central data environment allows you to securely store plans, models and documents and process them in real time, fostering transparent and effective collaboration between all project stakeholders and ensuring that everyone is always up to date.
BIM and automated quality inspections
With smino, you can fully leverage Building Information Modelling (BIM) to efficiently facilitate collaboration and model exchange. Thanks to the integration with Solibri, you can have models automatically checked for quality and conflicts. Faults are thus identified and rectified at an early stage, which improves the precision and efficiency of your construction projects. These automated checks ensure high construction quality and minimise costly rework.
With smino, you have a comprehensive solution that covers all aspects of modern construction project management. The platform increases your efficiency and productivity, optimises communication and collaboration and ensures high construction quality thanks to modern technologies such as BIM. With features such as real-time progress tracking, automated model testing and a centralised data environment, projects always stay on time and on budget, making smino the ideal solution for overcoming the challenges of the construction industry and successfully completing projects.
«I know all the providers of the DACH region through my role, allowing me to say that smino is the best project management tool currently available on the market.»
Philipp Kugler
Associate Director, Turner & Townsend
Your go-to partner for successful construction projects
Are you looking for a reliable partner to support you in the successful implementation of your construction projects? At smino, we understand the special requirements and challenges general and full-service general contractors face in the construction industry. Our aim is to guide you through every step of the construction process and ensure that your projects are a resounding success.
Mastering the plan
Good planning is the key to success. Smino allows you to create precise construction schedules and ensure that your project is well organised. Our platform helps you with the entire planning process so that you always have everything in view and remain up to date.
Detailed schedules: set up and monitor schedules to efficiently manage projects
Practical support: use our software for precise planning and execution.
Current information: stay up to date on the current project status.
Identify risks early
Risk management and work safety are important for the success of construction projects. With smino, you can recognise risks at an early stage, such as through documentation in construction journals and construction plans or through BIM model testing. This enables timely action and enhances safety.
Early risk identification: Early risk identification: recognise potential problems before they occur.
Effective measures: Effective measures: implement targeted safety standards and measures.
Safe construction sites: ensure a safe work environment for your team.
On budget, on time
It’s important to keep an eye on your project at all times. smino allows you to constantly monitor the progress of your project. This ensures that everything is completed on time and within the budget.
Quality control: continuously monitor the quality of your construction work.
Ongoing monitoring: track project progress in real time.
On-time completion: complete projects on time and on budget.
With smino, you have a powerful platform at your fingertips that increases your efficiency and productivity, improves communication and collaboration and ensures high construction quality thanks to modern technologies such as BIM. In this way you can ensure that your projects are completed on time, on budget and to the satisfaction of all stakeholders, making smino the indispensable solution for the challenges of the modern construction industry.
Happy customers and stakeholders
Efficient communication and sustainable construction are the key to the success of any project. With smino, you can ensure that you meet your clients’ expectations and achieve lasting results.
Create trust through clear communication
Open communication with clients and stakeholders is crucial to project success. With smino, you always stay in touch and can meet your clients’ expectations. With regular updates and transparent processes, you build trust and ensure that your projects are successfully completed.
- Communicate seamlessly: replace conventional email communication with efficient message management.
- Meet expectations: always keep clients and stakeholders up to date.
- Transparent processes: build trust through regular updates and clear communication.
Build sustainably with smino
Sustainability is becoming increasingly important in the construction industry. Choose environmentally friendly methods and use energy-efficient materials and technologies. With smino, you can make sustainable decisions and protect the environment.
- Environmentally friendly building practices: integrate sustainable methods into your projects.
- Energy-efficient materials: use modern, environmentally friendly materials and technologies.
- Minimised environmental pollution: actively contribute to reducing environmental impacts.
With smino, you can improve communication with clients and stakeholders while building in an environmentally friendly manner. This makes for satisfied clients, more efficient projects and a better environmental footprint – and ensures the long-term success of your company.
Frequently asked questions
To maximise the efficiency of your construction projects, focus on clear project planning and control. Use modern project management tools to create schedules and monitor progress. Ensure that communication among all those involved is seamless to avoid misunderstandings and delays. Carry out regular quality controls and risk management processes to identify and remedy problems at an early stage. Rely on your team’s development and training to continuously improve their skills.
Careful planning and efficient resource management prevent delays by creating realistic schedules and continuously monitoring them at an early stage. Allocate the required resources in a targeted manner and ensure that all materials and personnel are available on time. Implement buffer times for unforeseen events and regularly monitor the progress of your project in order to respond to deviations at an early stage. Clear communication and coordination between all project stakeholders is also crucial to ensuring that everything runs smoothly.
Cloud-based solutions typically offer high security standards to protect your data and information. Providers rely on modern encryption technologies, both for data transmission and storage. Regular security updates and patches help to address vulnerabilities. In addition, multi-factor authentication and strict access permissions are often implemented to prevent unauthorised access. Data centres usually meet strict compliance and data protection requirements, so you can be sure that your data is protected.
To integrate modern construction technologies such as BIM into your projects, start by training your team on the basics and advantages of BIM. Choose suitable software solutions that are compatible with BIM and ensure that all project stakeholders have access to them. Implement BIM processes step by step, starting with pilot projects to gain experience and develop best practices. Foster collaboration between architects, engineers and building contractors to ensure seamless integration and maximise efficiency.
Minimising financial risks requires thorough budget planning and regular updates. Rely on realistic cost estimates and take possible price fluctuations into account. Implement comprehensive risk management that includes financial security, including insurance and reserves. Constantly monitor expenditure and revenue in order to respond to deviations at an early stage. Negotiate long-term contracts with fixed prices and promote transparent communication with all stakeholders to avoid unexpected costs.
Start reaping the benefits
from smino now
We aim to be the best software for general contractors. Make the most of the benefits smino offers and start optimising your construction projects today. Ensure that your work processes run smoothly and efficiently – and benefit from the modern and user-friendly software solution for construction companies.