CONSTRUCTION PHOTO-DOCUMENTATION 2012
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| CONSTRUCTION PHOTO-DOCUMENTATION ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 2012 |
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Why Photo-Document
| Why Photo-document if you've never needed to before? |
| THE FACT IS THAT YOU'VE ALWAYS NEEDED PHOTO-DOCUMENTATION! It just wasn't practical until digital cameras advanced to where they are today, cheap and easy to use, |
Most every contractor, architect, and engineer I know has taken some photographs on each project, some even take them fairly regularly. The fact is
that everyone already uses photography as part of their construction projects, photo-documentation just improves the process and makes your
photographs incredibly useful.
way. If you don't take these photographs now you can't go back and get them later, period. When you consider the minimal costs and time that it take
to create a photo-document and weigh that against not having the right photographs when you need them it's easy to place a high value on true
photo-documentation.
that everyone already uses photography as part of their construction projects, photo-documentation just improves the process and makes your
photographs incredibly useful.
way. If you don't take these photographs now you can't go back and get them later, period. When you consider the minimal costs and time that it take
to create a photo-document and weigh that against not having the right photographs when you need them it's easy to place a high value on true
photo-documentation.
| This may be the simplest way to illustrate the need to photo-document both for construction and for the maintenance over the life of the building: |
This photograph was taken only 20 days later on January 19th: |
| Even before painting and fixtures, can you recall where the plumbing, backing, and conduits are? |
This photograph was taken on December 29th: |