{"id":26097,"date":"2011-09-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-09-21T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buildingreports.flywheelsites.com\/buildingreports-is-pleased-to-announce-the-release-of-firescan-3\/"},"modified":"2025-07-17T12:27:57","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T16:27:57","slug":"buildingreports-is-pleased-to-announce-the-release-of-firescan-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.buildingreports.com\/2011\/buildingreports-is-pleased-to-announce-the-release-of-firescan-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire Safety Inspection App"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"block\">\n<p>BuildingReports, the leader in web-based inspection reporting solutions, is proud to announce the release of FireScan 3.0. The enhanced version of FireScan is the third generation in BuildingReports\u2019 ScanSeries inspection reporting applications.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFireScan\u2122 is our flagship product,\u201d said Jason Kronz, president of BuildingReports. \u201cWe are continually improving our inspection reporting technology so that our members have the best fire, security and life safety inspection compliance tools in the industry.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Several new features added to FireScan 3.0 include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Supports Digital Signatures:<\/strong> Capture Inspector and Building Representative signatures in the field and display them on the inspection report<\/li>\n<li><strong>New Device Types added:<\/strong> Masterbox (Initiating), Multi-Criteria Detector (Initiating), Bell\/Strobe (Indicating), Egress Markers (Indicating), Signage (Indicating), System Documents (Control)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Incorrect PDA Date Detection:<\/strong> Users receive a warning when PDAs have an incorrect date<\/li>\n<li><strong>Customizable Device List View:<\/strong> Select and adjust desired column dimensions<\/li>\n<li><strong>New device location and manufacturing field selections<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Duct Detector Changes<\/strong>: Added Function field with the following options: Air Duct, Door Release, Elevator Recall, Pre-Action System, Smoke Compartment, Shunt Trip<\/li>\n<li><strong>Heat Detector Changes:<\/strong> Added Combination to Type field options. Added Function field with the following options: Air Duct, Door Release, Elevator Recall, Pre-Action System, Smoke Compartment, Shunt Trip<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>BuildingReports has made FireScan 3.0 available online for all FireScan users. For more information on BuildingReports inspection reporting products, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.buildingreports.com&amp;esheet=6868952&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.buildingreports.com&amp;index=1&amp;md5=af7f59a4f4a229d028511ad9b15fe4c5\">www.buildingreports.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>About BuildingReports<\/strong><br \/>\nBuilding-safety compliance is critical to service companies, building owners, and fire and safety officials charged with safeguarding occupants. BuildingReports\u2019 mobile and online inspection reporting tools enable inspectors to accurately gather data on fire and life safety devices\u2014ensuring these devices are working properly and meeting code requirements\u2014as well as identify necessary compliance actions through easily verifiable inspection reports.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BuildingReports, the leader in web-based inspection reporting solutions, is proud to announce the release of FireScan 3.0. 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