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FormSketch

Your Ultimate Precision Tool

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Deliver Precise Floor Plans and Visual Documentation

Building inspectors often need accurate, up-to-date floor plans and visual documentation. FormSketch, your floor planning app, simplifies creating detailed floor plans and quick photo markups.

Use it to mark issues like cracks or structural defects and track progress, ensuring your reports are professional and clear.

It works seamlessly on mobile, tablet, and desktop, supporting on-site collaboration and capturing every detail efficiently.

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Save Time and Reduce Errors

Simplify Your Building Inspections with Easy-to-Use Features

As a building inspector, you need tools that simplify your workflow. FormSketch provides an intuitive interface, enabling you to create precise floor plans and mark up photos without needing advanced skills. Its built-in markup tool lets you crop and rotate images effortlessly, ensuring every detail is captured.

Whether you're marking structural issues or documenting progress, FormSketch helps you draw, edit, and share plans with ease, saving time and reducing errors.

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Daily Journey

A Day in the Life of a Building Inspector
Using FormSketch

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Conducting the Initial Inspection

You arrive at the site and open FormSketch on your mobile device. As you move through the building, you quickly create a floor plan, marking key areas such as structural concerns, cracks, or areas needing further assessment.

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Adding Visuals for Thorough Documentation

While you inspect, you use the app’s drawing tools to annotate images, adding arrows and icons to highlight defects. You can instantly share this with the project manager or client to keep them updated.

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Tracking Inspection Progress

As you revisit the property for follow-ups, you update the existing floor plans with additional annotations. FormSketch makes it easy to modify the original plan and track inspection progress while keeping a detailed history of changes.

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Finalize and Share the Inspection Report

After completing the inspection, you save the annotated plans and export the blueprint drawing. With just a few clicks, you can send a complete, professional report to clients and other stakeholders, ensuring all parties have a clear view of the results.

Manage Complex Jobs

Multiple Pages for Staged Work

FormSketch allows you to create multiple pages for a project, perfect for organizing different floors, areas, or work phases.

This feature is especially useful for staged building inspections, helping you keep every part of the job organized and accessible.

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See How FormSketch Has Helped Inspectors Like You

FormSketch has transformed how we operate. Creating floor plans and marking treatment areas is faster and more accurate. It’s saved us so much time on every job!

Chris M - CM Inspection Solutions

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Multiple Versions for Tracking Progress

With FormSketch, you can easily create multiple versions of your floor plans, each showing a different stage of the inspection.

It tracks progress and keeps a complete version history, ensuring that important details from earlier stages are never lost.

Accurate Results with Advanced Sketching Features

How FormSketch Makes Floor Planning Easy

Precision Floor Plans

Create accurate, measured floor plans to meet client expectations and ensure your inspection documentation is precise.

Photo Markup

Add annotations, arrows, and shapes to highlight structural concerns or key inspection areas in your photos.

Shapes and Icons

Use various shapes like rectangles, stars, and triangles, and industry-specific icons for clear, professional floor plan visuals.

Easy Drawing Tools

Draw freehand, add lines, or arrows to highlight important areas using intuitive, simple tools.

Text and Notes

Insert text or notes to add context or highlight crucial areas in your inspection documentation.

Upload and Annotate

Upload blueprints or images, and annotate them with highlights, icons, and labels for comprehensive documentation.

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Precision with Easy Floor Planning

Accurate Floor Plans with Drag-and-Drop Tools

With FormSketch’s floor plan software, you can easily create detailed floor plans by dragging and dropping elements like windows, doors, and other key features.

This tool helps building inspectors accurately map problem areas or inspection points, improving the clarity of your reports and making it easier to communicate with clients.

Before and After Photos

Highlight Changes with Annotated Photos

FormSketch’s image annotation features make it simple to upload before-and-after photos, add notes, and blur images for privacy. You can use the markup tool to highlight structural changes, repairs, or inspection findings.

This helps your clients understand the work done and keeps communication clear and professional.

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Icon Sets for Inspectors

Clear Visuals with Custom Icons

FormSketch offers a variety of professionally designed icons, tailored for building inspections and other industries. These icons help create detailed and clear plans.

Smart Legend Tracking

Automatically Track Icons with the Smart Legend

FormSketch’s Smart Legend feature tracks and counts icons as you add them to your plans, helping you stay organized and save time.

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FAQs

Quick Answers to your FormSketch Questions

Is FormSketch compatible with mobile devices?

Yes, FormSketch works on mobile devices, desktops, and tablets. This makes it easy to use on-site or in the office, allowing you to create and update floor plans from any location.

How does FormSketch facilitate project organization?

FormSketch lets you manage complex inspections by creating multiple pages for different floors or stages of work. You can also create multiple versions of each plan to track changes over time.

Can I share annotated images with others using FormSketch?

Yes, FormSketch makes it easy to save and share your annotated images and plans. This helps you collaborate with your team and keep clients informed with clear visuals.

How much does FormSketch cost?

FormSketch is included free with the Building Inspection App. If you’re already a customer, you have full access at no extra charge. New users can try the app with a 14-day free trial.

Does FormSketch support image annotations?

Absolutely. FormSketch includes image annotation tools that let you add text, shapes, and arrows to your images or floor plans. It helps you highlight important details for clients or your team.

What shapes can I use to mark up plans in FormSketch?

FormSketch offers a variety of shapes, including rectangles, circles, stars, triangles, and more. These help you organize your floor plans and highlight important areas, like inspection points or problem areas.

How does FormSketch improve project management?

FormSketch keeps your work organized at every stage of the project. Whether you’re doing an initial inspection or updating progress, it helps you stay on top of your tasks.

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