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Daily site report

Project Riverside Apartments, phase 2
Project number P-2291
Site address Kaistrasse 40, Hamburg
Date 16 November 2026
Report number 87
Prepared by Stefan Wagner, site manager
Weather Morning rain, dry from 11:00, 6 to 9 degrees, light wind
Site open 07:00 to 16:30

1. People on site

Company or trade People Hours Note
Our own workers 6 48
Kraus Concrete 4 32 Second floor slab
Müller Electrical 2 16
Total people 12
Total hours 96

2. Work done today

  • Second floor slab: formwork finished and 42 cubic metres of concrete poured in axes A to D.
  • Electrical conduits fixed on the first floor.
  • Scaffolding raised on the north side.

3. Equipment

Equipment Hours used Note
Tower crane 8
Concrete pump 3 Hired for the pour

4. Deliveries

What arrived Supplier Delivery note Condition
Concrete, 42 cubic metres Hanse Beton DN-58213 Good
Rebar, 2 tonnes Stahl Nord DN-1174 Short by 200 kg

5. Visitors and inspections

Structural engineer checked the rebar before the pour and approved it at 08:30.

6. Instructions and changes received

Client's representative asked for a change to the balcony door on flat 12. Change order to follow.

7. Delays and problems

Rain stopped the scaffolders until 11:00, about 3 hours lost for 2 people. Short rebar delivery may delay axis E tomorrow.

8. Safety

No injuries or near misses. Toolbox talk on working at height, 12 people attended.

9. Plan for tomorrow

  • Strip formwork in axes A and B.
  • Fix rebar in axis E once the rest arrives.
  • Electricians carry on on the first floor.

Sign-off

Site manager: ______________ Signature: ______________

Client's representative: ______________ Signature: ______________ Date: ______________

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Operations and quality

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A daily construction site report or site diary: weather, people on site, work done, deliveries, delays, safety and tomorrow's plan. Word or PDF, free to fill in.

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What you fill in

The form asks for 17 details. The document fills itself in as you type.

  • Project

    For example: Riverside Apartments, phase 2

  • Project number (optional)optional

    For example: P-2291

  • Site address (optional)optional

    For example: Kaistrasse 40, Hamburg

  • Date

    For example: 16 November 2026

  • Report number (optional)optional

    For example: 87

  • Prepared by

    For example: Stefan Wagner, site manager

  • Weather

    Note any change during the day, and hours lost to weather.

    For example: Morning rain, dry from 11:00, 6 to 9 degrees, light wind

  • Site open from and to (optional)optional

    For example: 07:00 to 16:30

  • People on site

    One row for each company or trade. People and hours are added up for you.

    For example: Our own workers | 6 | 48 | Kraus Concrete | 4 | 32 | Second floor slab Müller Electrical | 2 | 16 |

  • Work done today

    One point per line, with the place and how much.

    For example: Second floor slab: formwork finished and 42 cubic metres of concrete poured in axes A to D. Electrical conduits fixed on the first floor. Scaffolding raised on the north side.

  • Equipment on siteoptional

    One row for each main machine. Say if it was idle or broke down.

    For example: Tower crane | 8 | Concrete pump | 3 | Hired for the pour

  • Deliveriesoptional

    One row for each delivery. Add the delivery note number and any damage or shortage.

    For example: Concrete, 42 cubic metres | Hanse Beton | DN-58213 | Good Rebar, 2 tonnes | Stahl Nord | DN-1174 | Short by 200 kg

  • Visitors and inspections (optional)optional

    For example: Structural engineer checked the rebar before the pour and approved it at 08:30.

  • Instructions and changes received (optional)optional

    For example: Client's representative asked for a change to the balcony door on flat 12. Change order to follow.

  • Delays and problems (optional)optional

    Say what caused it, how long, and who was affected.

    For example: Rain stopped the scaffolders until 11:00, about 3 hours lost for 2 people. Short rebar delivery may delay axis E tomorrow.

  • Safety

    Write it even when nothing happened.

    For example: No injuries or near misses. Toolbox talk on working at height, 12 people attended.

  • Plan for tomorrow

    For example: Strip formwork in axes A and B. Fix rebar in axis E once the rest arrives. Electricians carry on on the first floor.

Operations and quality

What is inside

The parts of this document, in order.

  1. 11. People on site
  2. 22. Work done today
  3. 33. Equipment
  4. 44. Deliveries
  5. 55. Visitors and inspections
  6. 66. Instructions and changes received
  7. 77. Delays and problems
  8. 88. Safety
  9. 99. Plan for tomorrow
  10. 10Sign-off

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Questions people ask

What details does this template ask for?

The form asks for 17 details, starting with Project, Date, Prepared by, Weather, People on site. 9 more are optional.

Can I download this template as Word or PDF?

Yes. When you have filled in the form, save it as a Word document to keep editing, or as a PDF to send or print. It is free and needs no account.

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What should I check before I use this template?

Write it on the day and keep to facts: a daily report can later be the evidence in a dispute about delays or extra costs. Your contract or local rules may say what a site diary must contain and how long to keep it.

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Who should approve a procedure?

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