{"id":26090,"date":"2020-06-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-15T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buildingreports.flywheelsites.com\/safetyscan-updates-for-covid-19-disinfected-services\/"},"modified":"2025-07-17T11:00:28","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T15:00:28","slug":"safetyscan-updates-for-covid-19-disinfected-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.buildingreports.com\/2020\/safetyscan-updates-for-covid-19-disinfected-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Leveraging Technology During Reopening for Tracking and Reporting on Disinfection Efforts and PPE Related to COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"block\">\n<p><strong>(ATLANTA, GEORGIA) \u2013 <\/strong>BuildingReports, the leading provider of mobile and web-based technology solutions for the fire and life safety industry, recently announced new functionality to help facility management professionals track and report on safety measures during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>The ScanSeries\u00ae suite of mobile applications provides comprehensive and verifiable online compliance reporting technology, designed to eliminate error-prone and time-consuming manual inspections and reporting, including life safety systems with SafetyScan\u00ae. 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