OpenSpace
Automate construction site documentation with AI-powered 360° capture
Overview
OpenSpace uses 360° cameras and computer vision AI to automatically document construction sites. It creates searchable digital records of projects to help teams track progress, resolve disputes, and reduce manual paperwork. The tool is particularly valuable for managing complex builds and maintaining accountability across contractors.
Key Features
360° Capture
Automatically maps site progress with helmet-mounted cameras
BIM Integration
Compares actual construction to BIM models in real-time
Field Notes
Add voice/text annotations directly to site imagery
Mobile App
Access site data and collaborate from any device
Track
Quantitative progress tracking with AI analysis
Use Cases
Track construction progress
Document site conditions
Quality assurance checks
Team collaboration
BIM model comparisons
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Reduces manual documentation time by up to 80%
- Provides verifiable progress records for disputes
- Integrates with existing BIM workflows
- Helps lower insurance costs through documentation
Cons
- Requires initial hardware setup (360° cameras)
- Primarily focused on large-scale construction
Frequently Asked Questions
How does OpenSpace handle site security?
Provides enterprise-grade security protocols for data protection (mentioned in Security section)
Can tradespeople use this without technical training?
Yes, designed for field teams with simple camera capture process
What's the ROI for contractors?
Case studies show self-reported payback within first project phase
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