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The Case for a Verifiable Spatial Record of Every Building You’re Responsible For
Building documentation accountability comes down to this: a verifiable spatial record protects the person responsible for a building when a dispute, claim, or safety question requires knowing exactly what the building looked like at a specific point in time. Without...
What Facility Managers Need to Know About Building Documentation Standards
Facility management building documentation standards are shifting toward continuously maintained digital records instead of one-time drawing sets, driven by insurance underwriting, capital planning needs, and safety review requirements — not yet by a single US...
Matterport Digital Twins for Facility Operations: From Drawings to Daily Use
Matterport facility management operations means using digital twins for day-to-day work — referencing the model instead of scheduling a site visit for vendor coordination, space planning, and confirming conditions before sending someone out. The model earns its keep...
What Is the Golden Thread and Why Does It Matter for US Building Owners?
Golden thread building safety documentation USA is a way of describing something building owners here are only starting to ask about: a digital, continuously maintained record of a building's safety-critical information —...
How the Grand Rapids Chamber Uses a 3D Tour for Access & Engagement
The Grand Rapids Chamber plays a central role in connecting people, businesses, and ideas across West Michigan — and now extends that mission into the digital space with help from Perspective 3D and immersive Matterport tours.
The Building You’re Buying Deserves a Scan Before You Close
A 3D scan for acquisition due diligence gives you a verified record of the building’s actual physical condition before you close — not the seller’s description of it, not what the listing photos suggest.
Matterport Digital Twins for the Entire Property Life Cycle
Matterport digital twins captured once can serve a building for years — through construction closeout, a tenant buildout, and a later renovation — because they’re a permanent spatial record, not a deliverable tied to a single project phase.
Reality Capture for Restoration and Insurance Claims: What Documentation Actually Holds Up
A Matterport scan gives a restoration or insurance claim a dated, measurable, walkable record of the space — support that photos and written notes can’t match on their own.
Pre-Loss and Post-Loss Scanning: Why Both Matter
3D scanning before and after a loss documents damage from a fire, flood, storm, or other event. A pre-loss scan records the verified condition beforehand — together they give owners and insurers a far stronger basis for a claim.