Every municipality faces the same problem: assets age out of sight. A water main installed in 1975 looks identical from the street to one installed last year, right up until it fails. Knowing which assets are still healthy and which…
Most municipalities don’t have a shortage of asset records. They have a shortage of asset records they can trust. Information sits in aging spreadsheets, old as-built drawings, a retired employee’s filing cabinet, and three systems that don’t talk to each…
No municipality can give every asset the same attention at the same time. Budgets are finite, crews are stretched, and thousands of assets are aging at once. The question isn’t whether everything needs work eventually. It’s what needs attention first.…
A municipality can’t manage what it can’t see. If nobody can say with confidence what assets the community owns, where they sit, what condition they’re in, and what each one is worth, then every budget, repair schedule, and grant application…
A mid-sized town can easily own tens of thousands of physical assets. Roads, watermains, sewer lines, bridges, culverts, pump stations, fleet vehicles, community centers, and the land under all of it. Every one of those assets ages, wears out, and…
Municipal infrastructure doesn’t sit tidily in one building. It’s spread across every street, park, and right-of-way in the community, buried under roads and stretched across kilometres of pipe. That’s exactly what makes trying to manage it with a spreadsheet so…
3D Laser Scanning is a non-intrusive means of rapidly collecting detailed and accurate as-built data. A 3D Laser Scanner emits a narrow laser beam that “sweeps across” a target object gathering millions of closely spaced measurements in a matter of…
