Emphasys HQS vs Element Housing Inspections

**Emphasys clients wishing to use this app, please contact your Account Manager who can help you get setup** Ensure compliance with HUD’s Housing Quality Standards (HQS) with Elite HQS Touch mobile inspections. The app helps Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) conduct HQS inspections to ensure Housing Choice Voucher participants are living in safe, decent, and affordable housing. The data captured within the app is automatically synced, when connected via the internet, to Emphasys Elite for processing. Key Features: • Standard checklist based on the HUD-52580 Inspection Checklist • Attach photos and documents to inspections for easy retrieval • Customizable checklists allow you to create and modify existing checklist items as needed • No wireless connection needed while in the field; you can store data for syncing later • Scheduling by address, caseworker, inspector, census tract, ZIP code, and more • Create re-inspections while in the field in case of failure, no entry, or a no show • Obtain digital signatures from the inspector and the person present for the HQS Inspection

The Element Inspections app is designed for Housing Inspectors working in First Nation communities. Whether you’re in town or out in a remote area with little to no connectivity, Element Inspections makes it easy to complete full property inspections on the go. Work seamlessly offline, capture photos, notes, and GPS coordinates, and automatically sync your data back to the Element Housing web app once you’re back online. By reducing paperwork and centralizing inspections, this app ensures communities always have accurate, up-to-date housing information. Key Features: > Access all community properties in one place > Automatically capture GPS coordinates for each property > Update and edit property information in the field > Create detailed inspection reports with notes and findings > Take photos or upload from your phone to document issues > Sync data automatically with Element Housing when online Element Inspections gives Housing Inspectors the tools they need to work smarter, even in low-connectivity areas.