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Development application on tablet for increase construction inspection efficiency

Kanop Wattana, Kusuma Palaprom, Sutiti Kattiya, Smith Songpiriyakij

Abstract


Abstract

This research aims to develop application for increase the construction inspection efficiency and evaluate the
performance by the construction inspector who has been using and not using this tool. The tool was created to divide the work into two parts: the web site and a portable computer (Tablet). The user can monitor the construction work in Web site. This tool can record comments about the shortcomings and improvement in the construction work in each period. Content in this tool used principles of construction inspection of the Engineering Institute of Thailand (EIT), which was used as the reference. This tool are created and developed by the specialist in the field of construction and information technology. The next step to evaluate performance in the construction inspection by 30 users who was the construction inspectors in type of reinforced concrete buildings projects. The topics of performance are five terms which were to evaluate the effectiveness of each side. The results showed that score highest in terms of performance, convenience and
coordination of the construction. And terms second is ability to increase knowledge and understanding, confidence and
transparency construction inspectors. Which shows that this tool makes the job particularly those who have no knowledge of terms construction work is to understand more in construction. It also makes it more transparent in the work with And also makes it easy to work even more.


Keywords


Construction inspection, Applications for construction inspection, Tablet for construction inspection

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