Phones fit in your pocket keeping 2 hands free. Tablets are more likely to break when put down. Tablet neck harnesses strangle inspectors when they catch on equipment.
Load the Life Safety Inspector App from the Apple App Store or the Google Play store to your phone or tablet and log on to start inspecting.
Don’t get stuck with an inspection system that only works when you are connected to the Internet. Cell or WiFi coverage fails in basements and far from cell towers.
Cell phones fit easily into your pocket allowing you to have two hands free. Use the phone that you already own. Use your camera to read barcodes when necessary. Ruggedized cases are affordable and protect your device.
Tablet have a larger screen making the text much easier to read. No more frustrating misclicks or accidentally tapping into the wrong field. Their cameras are just as good as most cell phones. Cases and carry straps let you keep one hand free.
The best option when lots of typing is needed. Connect to the same inspection available on your mobile devices but with the benefit of a full keyboard. Easier access to peripheral devices like printers.
Last longer than a smart phone in a case. An average of six years as opposed to three. Having replacement batteries means no more waiting for a device to charge to complete your inspections. Many have a barcode reader built into the device.
