The construction industry contributes roughly R85 billion to South Africa's GDP, making it one of the most important contributors. The building business has its drawbacks, and it has been in decline since the commencement of Covid-19, losing the country billions of Rands.
Although Covid-19 may have contributed to the construction industry's collapse, increased efficiency and accountability in the sector can yield better results. The construction sector may reach new heights with solutions tailored expressly for it to perform efficiently and successfully.
Instacom offers tried and tested solutions to the construction industry, and the company has assisted countless construction organizations in becoming more efficient. Small to large construction businesses operating in South Africa and overseas use Instacom solutions.
Instacom supplies the construction sector with a variety of services. The following services are accessible to the construction industry:
- Push To Talk,
- Guard Patrol,
- Mobile Device Management,
- Incident reporting,
- Access control,
- Instant communication,
- GPS tracking,
- Clocking, and
- Checklist
- With such a broader range of services available, Instacom services help one's construction company run like a well oiled machine.
Here is how Instacom solutions help the construction industry:
Push To Talk
Push To Talk is a two-way radio service that communicates across national cell phone networks. Push To Talk, unlike walkie-talkies, can be installed on most smartphone device and works seamlessly. Users of Instacom's Push To Talk can communicate over Lan, GPRS, 2G, 3G, and LTE for nationwide coverage.
The construction sector can take advantage of this technology to improve their efficiency by allowing for real-time communication. One-on-one communication, one-to-many communication, and broadcast group communication are all options of communication.
To raise the level of accountability, Push To Talk includes a voice recording feature. Push To Talk has unlimited coverage and secure encrypted communication, so anything that is discussed will only be accessible to those who are authorized.
Guard Patrol
When you're in the construction industry, you want to make sure the buildings and items you're working on are safe. You won't have any trouble securing the buildings and everything inside them with the Instacom guard patrol. Guard Patrol is a user-friendly application that may be quickly adopted.
Guard Patrol displays security guard activity in real time. As data is recorded by the program, one will be able to see all of the locations within the building site where the guard has been. Through notifications and automated alerts, the administrator may keep track of the security guard's location in real time.
With such information, it is possible to make swift judgments about how to handle a crisis. Guard Patrol is available in two variations: guard patrol lite and guard patrol pro. Barcode scanning, yes/no questions, and other capabilities are included in Guard Patrol Pro.
Mobile Device Management
Information about a company must be managed at all costs, and with Instacom mobile device management, all information can be handled in a variety of ways. All company devices can be managed remotely through a Mobile Device Management system.
This solution can be used to protect building plans, municipal papers, financial records, and more. This solution allows for the tracking of company devices as well as the monitoring of employee behaviour.
Incidents reporting
There are too many things moving in construction, and there are too many things that can happen that need to be recorded. Employees can use Instacom instant reporting to record incidents as they happen. Users can utilize the software to upload photographs, capture text, and record voice notes.
Employees can be held accountable for their own conduct by using incident reporting. The data collected on the incident reporting program is maintained for five years before being deleted.
Access Control
Access Control from Instacom is completely automated and includes features that are specifically designed to record information about vehicle and pedestrian traffic. Access control from Instacom can capture data via barcodes, text input, and voice recording.
Employees and others can be protected if everyone who enters the construction site has their information recorded. People's personal information is protected in accordance with the POPI act.
Clocking
The paper-based recording of employee attendance has been replaced by Instacom Clocking. All staff attendance can now be easily recorded digitally. All employee information, including clocking in and out, as well as lunch and tea breaks, will be efficiently recorded. As a result, workers will be paid according to the number of hours they work.
Employee photographs, from management to low-level staff, can be captured by the clocking service. Information is updated as soon as it is recorded, ensuring that you get the most up-to-date information at all times.
Checklist
In construction, there are far too many responsibilities to be met, and keeping track of operations should be a top priority. With the Instacom checklist, reports can be captured and submitted in a matter of seconds.
Photos, text, barcode scanning, question creation, checkbox customization, voice notes, and drop down questions can all be used to collect data.
Conclusion
Instacom solutions can assist prevent excessive waste, tension, and idleness in the construction sector. The solutions from Instacom can be combined to create a more productive workplace.
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