Inspections

Allow citizens to schedule inspections online at times that work for your inspectors.

• Schedule and require additional inspections
• Dispatch and manage multiple inspectors
• Confirm or reschedule inspections
• Reassign inspections to another timeframe or day

Perform inspections in the field with and without service or Internet connection.

• Schedule and perform complete inspections in the field
• Use ‘quick pass’ inspections to expedite simple visits
• Access and update data from on-site
• Take photos with your mobile device and add them to inspection reports
• Add violations and additional requirements to a case
• Add photos en masse
• Create a case from the field
• Create ad hoc inspections to a permit, license or case in the field
• Reassign inspections to another timeframe or day

Make public safety easier to manage with tracking, routing, and streamlined periodic and recurring inspections.

• Leverage periodic, scheduled inspections with online software
• Mark violations and follow-ups
• Upload notes and reports from the field
• Track and route recurring inspections
• Plan inspectors’ schedules and develop optimal routes daily
• Analyze past inspections and generate reports as needed

By integrating with the ICC Code Connect API, staff can get instant access to your municipality's adopted building codes.

• Quickly reference the latest versions of your adopted ICC codes without leaving Cloudpermit
• Save valuable time by accessing the right code sections during inspections and reviews workflows
• Ensure clear, consistent enforcement decisions
• Eliminate manual code lookups
• Reduce the risk of referencing outdated requirements
• Give applicants, designers, and contractors quicker answers and greater transparency

Use online and interactive maps integrated with your GIS for efficient inspections.

• Chart ideal travel routes by factoring in requested time slots, locations, and inspections that are already part of the schedule
• Access various layers like heritage areas and flooding maps
• Find inspection sites by searching with addresses, property identification numbers, or by making a map-based selection

Automatically notify citizens about the status of their inspection.

• Send emails to applicants for any change in their inspection without needing to log into Cloudpermit
• Send time-stamped direct and group messages to applicants

Keep track of all inspection information and ensure data is accurate.

• Manage deficiencies, orders, and past/upcoming inspections
• View the status of all inspections on a multi-permit or violation site
• Find past and upcoming inspections while in the field

Log into Cloudpermit whenever and wherever suits you best.

• Use any mobile device via the Internet
• Benefit from storing information in the cloud
• Automatically save and protect information in real-time
• Send direct or group time-stamped messages

Easily integrate data and services from third-party systems with our API (Application Programming Interface).

• Download attachments in a workspace and update metadata or upload new versions
• Access all inspections data and get inspectors’ work lists
• Get attributes by property ID read from your local GIS
• Get bills and fee items for a workspace
• Query workspaces and request data by property or workspace ID