PlanForm for As-Built Delivery: Key Use Cases
During the as-built delivery phase, PlanForm significantly improves drawing archiving, inspection verification, and handover efficiency through digital tools. Below are its typical use cases:
1. Standardized As-Built Drawing Compilation
Scenario: Consolidating scattered documents such as revised drawings, markups, and inspection records from the construction process.
Key Features:
Generate complete as-built drawing sets via batch PDF merging/splitting.
Convert handwritten inspection signatures into searchable text using OCR recognition.
2. Visual Change Comparison
Scenario: Comparing the final design drawings with on-site construction results.
Key Features:
Version comparison tool automatically highlights changes (e.g., wall shifts, added/removed pipelines).
Verify field dimensions against drawing requirements using dynamic scale measurement.
3. Closed-Loop Inspection Issue Management
Scenario: Documenting and tracking quality issues identified during inspections.
Key Features:
Mark problem areas (e.g., cracks, hollow spots) with custom markup tools.
Generate annotation reports (including responsible parties/deadlines) and sync them with the construction team.
4. Digital Deliverable Generation
Scenario: Submitting compliant electronic as-built documentation to the client.
Key Features:
Export annotated PDFs for official handover and archiving.
Convert to CAD/DWG formats for the client’s future facility management use.