Restoration: Completing Custom Forms for Projects On-site

Learn how to complete questionnaires, checklists, or SOPs on-site in the magicplan app.

Using magicplan's custom forms for on-site documentation in restoration projects offers numerous advantages. Whether you're dealing with water, fire, mold, or other disaster-related damages, having detailed, accurate information at your fingertips is crucial. This guide will highlight the benefits of using custom forms in magicplan and provide steps on how to fill out these forms effectively.

Benefits of Filling Out Custom Forms On-Site

• Improved Accuracy: Collect data directly on-site, reducing the risk of errors that can occur when transferring information later.
• Enhanced Efficiency: Access and update forms easily without needing to switch between different tools or paperwork.
• Consistent Documentation: Ensure all team members follow the same protocols, leading to standardized and reliable documentation.
• Comprehensive Data Collection: Include various types of information such as text, photos, measurements, and dates, all in one place.
• Improved Communication: Share forms and collected data instantly with team members and stakeholders.

Steps to Fill Out Custom Forms in the magicplan App

1. Tap on your project from the app home screen. 
2. Open the details menu of the element the Custom Form is assigned to (a project, floor, room, or object). To do this, tap the element, then the "i" icon next to its name. 
3. Tap the "Forms" tab at the top of the menu and select the Custom Form (e.g., "Water Damage Inspection Checklist").

4.  Follow the form’s prompts to enter the necessary information. Below are examples of different types of forms you might encounter.

5. Once the form is completed, it can be exported in the app or cloud with the Report PDF file type.
   

Various Form Types: 

• Checklist for Water Damage Inspection:
  • Inspect the ceiling for water stains.
  • Check walls for moisture or mold.
  • Examine flooring for warping or discoloration.
  • Assess the condition of the affected furniture.

• Questionnaire for Mold Growth Assessment:
  • "Describe the extent of the mold growth observed:"

• • "What is the estimated area affected by mold (in square feet)?"

• Inspection Form for Fire Damage:
  • Date of inspection:

• • Areas affected by fire:

• • Upload photos of the affected areas

• SOP for Fire Damage Restoration:
  • "Have you followed the safety protocols outlined in the SOP?"
  • "List the equipment used during the restoration:"