Find out more: Centimeter-accurate GPS civil engineering app.<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
From the diary of a young site manager: \"The foreman & the lost time.\"<\/h2>\n
You are a foreman.
\nThe construction site has been running for a few weeks - pipe, shafts, standard program.
\nThe site manager? Has two other construction sites, of course. You manage a lot on your own. As so often.<\/p>\n
Then you stand at the pit, look in - and think to yourself:
\n\"Damn... we should have measured that. You'll never see it again later.\"<\/p>\n
You know what that means:
\n\u2794 No measurement
\n\u2794 No proof
\n\u2794 Discussion during billing
\nSo you call the site manager. He sighs: \"It would have to be done... I'll be there today at noon.\"<\/p>\n
You wait. The excavator is stationary.
\nMaybe you'll leave a hole open. Maybe you'll dig it up again tomorrow.
\nThe main thing is that some point remains visible. Total cramp.<\/p>\n
Next day, new problem:
\nThe old points? Gone.
\nYou need new ones to stake out.
\nBut: Site manager no time. Surveyor? Coming tomorrow.
\nBut you want to go further now.
\nSo you estimate and ask your colleague: \"Is that about right?\"
\nAnd hope that it goes well.<\/p>\n
Ask your foreman later:
\n\"Should we do the pump shaft as well?\"
\nAnd you think: Actually, yes. If I knew where exactly.<\/p>\n
\u2705 With SitePlan: The foreman decides & acts<\/p>\n
With SitePlan & GNSS antenna it would have looked like this:
\n- Point? Just get it yourself
\n- No call, no waiting
\n- Leave no hole open, no guessing
\n- No need to stop - continue building straight away<\/p>\n
And the difference between \"I have to wait\" - and \"I'll sort it out now.\"<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
From the diary of a young site manager: A pipeline torn down - a classic on the construction site<\/h2>\n
Zack - cable severed. 20,000 euros damage. Construction stopped for two days.<\/p>\n
Just because a plan is outdated, unclear or simply misinterpreted.<\/p>\n
I know such cases well - because it happens on so many construction sites.<\/p>\n
The procedure is always similar:
\n- The site manager compiles the safety folder at the start.
\n- Line information from Telekom, energy supplier, municipality - it's all there.
\n- But only as a PDF. No DWG, no coordinates.
\n- 50 A4 pages for a construction site 600 meters long.
\n- A reasonable overview plan? Doesn't exist.<\/p>\n
Then the mammoth task for the foreman begins:
\n- With tape measure. Marking spray. Orientation at hydrants and house edges.
\n- It takes forever. Or goes too fast - and becomes imprecise and careless.<\/p>\n
Then the excavator arrives. And on the second dig, it happens:
\n- The line is not where it was marked.
\n- And suddenly she's through.<\/p>\n
With our SitePlan app? It's very simple:<\/p>\n
Line plans can be loaded directly into the project, georeferenced and used on the move.<\/p>\n
The foreman can immediately see where he is - and where the line runs. He can mark and check. Without a tape measure, without folders, without guesswork.<\/p>\n
Done.<\/p>\n
This reduces damage, discussions and construction stoppages.<\/p>\n
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From the diary of a young site manager: \"The staked out points and the frustration that has been bypassed.\"<\/h2>\n
Friday morning in the cold, everything neatly marked out - manholes, kerbs, edges.<\/p>\n
And then: Monday morning the foreman calls.<\/p>\n
\"The pegs? They're flat. We can't see anything anymore.\"<\/p>\n
So out again. Everything again. Measure. Spraying. Swearing.<\/p>\n
But you wanted to get to the next building site long ago. Or to settle up at the office.<\/p>\n
Lost time again. Improvising again. Everything shifts again.<\/p>\n
Why is that?<\/p>\n
Because we have no solution outside when points are lost.<\/p>\n
Unless the foreman could mark them out himself - simply, quickly, without any queries.<\/p>\n
Then you can save yourself the trouble of getting up early, measuring twice and wasting time.<\/p>\n
Made possible by SitePlan.<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
From the diary of a young site manager: \"The foreman & the lost time.\"<\/h2>\n
You are a foreman.
\nThe construction site has been running for a few weeks - pipe, shafts, standard program.
\nThe site manager? Has two other construction sites, of course. You manage a lot on your own. As so often.<\/p>\n
Then you stand at the pit, look in - and think to yourself:
\n\"Damn... we should have measured that. You'll never see it again later.\"<\/p>\n
You know what that means:
\n\u2794 No measurement
\n\u2794 No proof
\n\u2794 Discussion during billing
\nSo you call the site manager. He sighs: \"It would have to be done... I'll be there today at noon.\"<\/p>\n
You wait. The excavator is stationary.
\nMaybe you'll leave a hole open. Maybe you'll dig it up again tomorrow.
\nThe main thing is that some point remains visible. Total cramp.<\/p>\n
Next day, new problem:
\nThe old points? Gone.
\nYou need new ones to stake out.
\nBut: Site manager no time. Surveyor? Coming tomorrow.
\nBut you want to go further now.
\nSo you estimate and ask your colleague: \"Is that about right?\"
\nAnd hope that it goes well.<\/p>\n
Ask your foreman later:
\n\"Should we do the pump shaft as well?\"
\nAnd you think: Actually, yes. If I knew where exactly.<\/p>\n
\u2705 With SitePlan: The foreman decides & acts<\/p>\n
With SitePlan & GNSS antenna it would have looked like this:
\n- Point? Just get it yourself
\n- No call, no waiting
\n- Leave no hole open, no guessing
\n- No need to stop - continue building straight away<\/p>\n
And the difference between \"I have to wait\" - and \"I'll sort it out now.\"<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
\u201eThe building site is at a standstill - nothing has been marked out. Where is the surveyor?!\u201d \ud83d\udfe5<\/h2>\n
He's coming tomorrow.
\nOr the day after tomorrow.
\n(if it goes well)<\/p>\n
Until then?<\/p>\n
Nothing\u2019s moving. Crews are waiting. The clock\u2019s ticking.<\/p>\n
Or:<\/p>\n
\u274c You never have to wait for the surveyor again, because ...<\/p>\n
\u2794 You can measure, stake out + document everything digitally on your own<\/p>\n
\u2794 Without cord and analog measuring wheel<\/p>\n
\u2794 Super accurate, thanks to GPS<\/p>\n
And on top of that?<\/p>\n
You can save up to \u20ac4,000\/month for the surveyor. How?<\/p>\n
Made possible by SitePlan.<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
\u201eLine demolished - the classic on the construction site\u201c<\/h2>\n
\ud83d\udfe5 \u201eDigging in the wrong place - and bang, the telecom line was through.\u201c<\/p>\n
Every site manager in civil engineering knows the situation:<\/p>\n
Line information comes as a PDF, pages of A4 plans - often without an overview.<\/p>\n
On the construction site, this means piles of paper plans, measuring tape over hydrants and house edges, marking spray on the asphalt and hoping that nothing happens.<\/p>\n
But after a few days the markings are gone.<\/p>\n
The paper plans are often ignored due to time constraints.<\/p>\n
The result:
\n\u2794 Torn-off cables
\n\u2794 Two days of standstill on the construction site
\n\u2794 Damage of \u20ac20,000 and more - plus security risks<\/p>\n
With SitePlan? Runs differently:<\/p>\n
- Upload PDF line information in the office, georeference in minutes
\n- Foremen can see immediately and easily on the smartphone where cables are located according to the plan
\n- Line marking with App+GNSS - without measuring tape, without hours of preparatory work<\/p>\n
Less hassle, less downtime, less expensive damage.<\/p>\n
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\u201eMass calculation without stress - how it works today\u201c<\/h2>\n
\ud83d\udd3b \u201eI sat over the plans again for hours with a ruler and calculator.\u201c<\/p>\n
Many site managers are familiar with this scenario:<\/p>\n
Before construction begins, plans are usually only available as PDFs - no DWG file, no digital overview.<\/p>\n
So:
\nPrintouts on the table, scale triangle and calculator in hand.
\nPipes, edge strips, asphalt surfaces - all measured by hand, marked, added, transferred to Excel.
\nAfter a few hours, the plan looks like a colorful kindergarten picture.
\nAnd if an area has been overlooked? Back to Start.<\/p>\n
That costs an enormous amount:
\n\u2794 1 day per project for mass calculation is not uncommon
\n\u2794 With 3 projects in parallel, you quickly lose 20-25 hours per month
\n\u2794 Extrapolated, this corresponds to 2-3 full working weeks a year - just for calculating and marking<\/p>\n
With SitePlan, things work differently: georeference PDFs, draw areas digitally. And best of all, you can generate measurement reports - in black and white. Perfect for costing or even for the first rough invoice.<\/p>\n
The difference: no guesswork, no piles of paper, no calculator marathon - just days of time that accountants and site managers can reclaim for really important tasks.<\/p>\n
Interested? https:\/\/www.siteplan.at\/de\/absteckung-app-tiefbau\/?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=social_paid&utm_campaign=post&utm_content=post070-absteckung<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
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