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Field Service Management for Drywall Installation

Real-time dispatch, full visibility, documented work. Shifton keeps takeoffs, deliveries, hangs, and finishes coordinated and auditable.

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Real-Time Control for Drywall Operations

Running drywall work means juggling site surveys and takeoffs, framing readiness, material drops and hoists, board hanging (ceilings/walls), fire-/sound-rated assemblies, corner beads/trims, taping/mudding (1–3+ coats), sanding, inspections, touch-ups, and punch — often across multiple units/floors and tight builder schedules. Teams need live visibility of who’s available, which crew is on which zone or level, what sheets/trims/compounds are issued, and where work is slipping. That’s why Shifton Field Service delivers a field service platform built for Drywall — clear statuses, accurate and clean handoffs between estimators, schedulers, foremen, and finish crews.

This drywall-ready Field Service solution streamlines operations by routing work orders, assigning the right crew and lifts/gear to the right area, and monitoring progress and on-site time in real time. Whether you’re hanging new build, commercial TI, multifamily stacks, or fast-turn repairs, Shifton Field Service keeps tasks organized, auditable, and off scattered chats.

With Shifton Field Service, providers cut rework and idle time, stabilize finish cycles, and improve first-time-right across hang, tape, and sand — without endless calls.

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Features of Field Service Management for Drywall Installation

How Shifton Field Service Empowers Drywall Installation Teams

A focused field-service toolkit for takeoffs, staging, hanging, finishing, inspections, and punch. Give estimators, PMs, site supervisors, and crews the same live picture to cut delays, reduce callbacks, and keep work auditable.

Team Location Tracking
Track employee movement in real time.
See who is where, how long they spent at a site / you can track where an employee was during the workday.
No chaos, no calls — everything is on the map.
Mobile Access
All the work is in your pocket.
Employees start the workday with one tap, mark tasks, and receive notifications right on the phone.
No Excel files or paperwork — everything in one app.
Digital Job Forms
Create, fill out, and sign forms right in the system.
Photos, signatures, comments — everything is stored online with no paper trail.
Ideal for field teams and on-site services.
Client Management

Store all client data in one place — contacts, addresses, order history.
Managers see everything they need to respond quickly and maintain a high level of service.
No more lost phone numbers or duplicate Excel sheets.

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Boost Efficiency with Drywall Field Service

Managing field work across locations requires structure, accountability, and live coordination between dispatch, field teams, and stakeholders.

Job Progress Tracking
Real-time control — from task creation to completion.
See who’s working on which job, what’s done, and what’s still pending.
Transparency that saves time, prevents confusion, and improves client satisfaction.
Instant Alerts
The system notifies you if a task hasn’t started on time, if a delay occurs, or when an issue is flagged (missing part, location change, weather impact).
No surprises — you always know what’s happening in the team.
Push, email, or Telegram — choose your preferred notification channel.
Inventory & Warehouse Management
Full control over tools, materials, and spare parts.
Track what’s issued, where it’s used, and when restocking is needed.
When creating a task, assign required materials in advance for smooth execution.
Fewer shortages, fewer errors, more transparency — every item tracked from warehouse to job site.
Access Control
Configure who sees what — each with their own access level.
Owner
Admin
Requester
Approvers
Technicians

Security and order in data without unnecessary exposure.

Streamline Drywall Operations with Shifton Field Service

For contractors running multi-crew schedules across floors and buildings, you need systems that talk to each other, airtight daily reports with photo logs, and clear visibility of who did what, where, and when. This block mirrors your layout and keeps your service texts verbatim.

Integrations
Connect Shifton Field Service with your favorite tools: CRM, ERP, accounting.
Data syncs automatically — no manual updates.
Work Order History
A complete history for each order: who performed it, when, and what was done.
Convenient for analysis, audits, and evidence-based reporting.
No data is lost; everything is at hand.
Service Area
Do you have several branches? No problem. You can divide the map into service zones by specifying a certain territory on the map.
Plan work and track teams in different places / points / territories — all from one panel.
Unified control, transparent structure, local autonomy.
Reporting
Track who completed how many tasks (or didn’t), how much time was spent on each task, and the time spent in every status.

Shifton Field Service gives drywall teams one operational picture — from takeoff to sign-off. You get real-time control, clean proof of work, and consistent delivery without the chaos.