Tracker

Using Computer Vision Data For Preventative Maintenance

Detecting a crack in the wall.

Imagine a world where residential property managers don’t just react to maintenance issues—they predict and prevent them. That’s the power of computer vision, and it’s why tools like Tracker are revolutionizing property management. By leveraging smartphone-powered computer vision, Tracker creates precise digital replicas of every unit, turning maintenance from a costly guessing game into a proactive, data-driven advantage.

For property managers, maintenance is often the biggest headache—and expense. Leaky pipes, worn-out flooring, or malfunctioning HVAC systems can spiral into tenant complaints, emergency repairs, and budget overruns. Traditionally, you’re stuck waiting for someone to report a problem, then sending a team to assess it, often with incomplete information. 

That’s where Tracker steps in, flipping the script with a digital twin of each asset at your fingertips.

Picture this: Tracker scans a unit with nothing more than a smartphone, capturing every detail—cracks in the drywall, stains on the carpet, even the subtle sag of a ceiling. That data becomes a living record, a baseline you can compare against over time. Months later, another quick scan reveals changes: that crack’s grown, or the HVAC filter’s clogged. 

Tracker doesn’t just show you what’s broken—it flags issues before they escalate, letting you schedule repairs on your terms, not in a panic at 2 a.m. Predictive maintenance like this slashes downtime, keeps tenants happy, and protects your bottom line.

The benefits don’t stop there. With Tracker, every unit’s maintenance history is mapped out visually. No more digging through stacks of paperwork or relying on vague tenant descriptions (“Uh, the thingy in the kitchen is leaking”). You’ve got a timestamped, geo-coded, high-resolution view of exactly what’s changed and when. This precision cuts labor costs—fewer unnecessary site visits—and speeds up decision-making. Should you repair that aging water heater or replace it? Tracker’s data gives you the clarity to choose wisely.

And here’s the kicker: Tracker’s smartphone-based approach makes this accessible to every property manager. No fancy equipment, no steep learning curve—just a tool that turns your team’s phones into a maintenance superpower. The result? Operational costs drop, repair timelines shrink, and tenant satisfaction soars—all because you’re ahead of the curve, not chasing it.

In a competitive market, Tracker isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s a must-have. It empowers residential property managers to maintain properties with surgical precision, unlocking savings and peace of mind. Why settle for reactive when you can be proactive?