High-Rise Construction

Floor by Floor.
Day by Day.

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Floors Tracked
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Pour Records
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Tower Cranes
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The Challenge

01

Multi-floor coordination is exponentially complex

Concrete on floor 40, curtain wall on floor 30, MEP rough-in on floor 20, finishes on floor 10 — all happening simultaneously with shared vertical logistics.

02

Crane scheduling drives the critical path

Tower cranes are the bottleneck. Every trade needs crane time for material hoisting. Scheduling conflicts cause cascading delays across all floors.

03

Wind delays are unpredictable and costly

High-wind shutdowns stop crane operations, curtain wall installation, and any exterior work. Documenting wind delays for schedule claims requires precision.

04

Vertical logistics create material bottlenecks

Hoists, cranes, and elevators are shared resources. Getting materials to the right floor at the right time requires coordination across all trades.

The POD Advantage

Floor-by-Floor Dashboard

Vertical visibility

See activities on every floor in one view. Track which floors are on concrete, which are doing MEP, and which are finishing — all updated from daily voice reports.

Crane Utilization Tracking

Crane optimization

Log crane picks, downtime, and utilization rates. Identify scheduling conflicts and optimize crane time allocation across trades.

Wind Delay Documentation

Delay documentation

Automated weather monitoring with wind speed logging. High-wind shutdowns documented with timestamps and impacted activities for schedule claims.

Logistics Coordination

Material flow

Material delivery and hoisting schedule visibility. Know what is being delivered, when, and to which floor.

High-Rise Features

“On a 52-story tower with 3 cranes and 400 workers, our superintendent needs to know what happened on every floor today. POD gives him that in one dashboard.”

— VP of Operations, High-Rise General Contractor

Live Demo

Industry-Specific KPIs That Update Themselves

POD tracks hundreds of KPIs from a 5-minute voice report. Here are just 2 of them.

Safety Dashboard

Safety Performance

0Strong
0Days Safe
Goal: 200 days0%
Day 0 / 3650%
0 reset since start
Hours Worked0K
Recordables0
Near Misses
0reported
First Aid0
TRIR
Good
0.00per 200K hrs
Best-in-classAvg: 3.1
DART
Good
0.00per 200K hrs
Best-in-classAvg: 1.5
PODDual EVM Gauge

Earned Value Performance

Cost Performance
0.71.3
0.70
Performance
Critical
0.49CPI × SPI
Schedule Performance
0.71.3
0.70
Performance
Critical

Both cost and schedule under pressure

CPI
0.70
SPI
0.70
Cost Var-30.0%
Sched Var-30.0%
Composite0.490
EAC Factor1.429
BudgetOver Budget
ScheduleBehind
HealthAction Needed

These update in real time from a 5-minute voice report. No spreadsheets. No data entry.

Frequently Asked Questions

Last updated: February 2026