Automated inspections.

The writer analyzes automated inspection software to assist in housing inspections. Automated inspection software now incorporates complete component and process functionality that can be used to manage Housing Quality Standard inspection tasks. The components allow the inspector to implement an i...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of Housing & Community Development Vol. 56; no. 3; pp. 9 - 11
Main Author: Molineaux, Roland
Format: Article
Published: National Association of Housing & Redevelopment May/June 1999
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Summary:The writer analyzes automated inspection software to assist in housing inspections. Automated inspection software now incorporates complete component and process functionality that can be used to manage Housing Quality Standard inspection tasks. The components allow the inspector to implement an inspection process that is distributed among three areas—pre-inspection tasks on the desktop PC, inspections employing a handheld PC, and post-inspection tasks on the desktop PC. Implementing the automated inspection solution does not need to be complicated or time consuming, and at least one automated inspection software is presently on the market.