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Prabakar Kumar

Solving Building Inspector Shortages with Accela

In many communities, the building industry is going gangbusters. City skylines are dotted with cranes, abandoned structures are finding new uses, and communities are thriving with new residents and amenities. Although such activity is good for those communities at large, the growth in building permit volume has exposed a two-pronged problem for building department directors and chief building officials: What is to be done about the looming retirements of inspectors, plans examiners, and code officials; and what is to be done about the lack of a pipeline to replace them?

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Prabakar Kumar

Accela Mobile for Field Operations and Inspections

Government organizations face increasing pressure to provide effective and efficient services to constituents and contractors. Access to building, inspections, and permitting software is necessary for all staff assigned to land development projects. How do staff access the necessary platforms if most of their work is completed outside the office? Accela Mobile offers access to office platforms, so field staff can be productive outside the confines of traditional workspaces.

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