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Search building codes, specifications and plans

Instantly lookup your project's plans and requirements.
Building codes
Specifications
CAD drawings
Calculations
Method statements
Risk assessments
Contracts

Instantly answer questions about all your documents

AI to help your workforce navigate the maze of construction requirements

Step 1

Drag and drop documents to create a project library

We keep all your data secure & private.
  • Type in your query or keywords to generate answers.
  • All answers provide the source of the information, opening the document at the correct page and section.
  • We filter and help categorise any relevant references.
Step 2

Search and check project requirements and plans

  • Capable of understandng text, tables and CAD details and answering questions.
  • With cutting-edge OCR able to read handwritten and scanned documents.
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Find specific details from your Utilities & Layout drawings

  • Need to find details of the traffic diversion plan? Simply ask the AI and it will find the answer and retrieve the relevant drawing.
  • Our system not only understand the labels on a drawing but associates them together with the objects being labelled to understand the true meaning of the drawing.
  • Find similar drawings you've previously created to markup and pass to your CAD technician for reusing on the next plan.

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Find specific details from your Building Designs & Floor Plan drawings

  • Need to find details or quanities from a specific floor of the building? Simply search with natural language for the details you need
  • Count off basic quanities from your drawings automatically
  • Double check your building plans meet with legal requirement such as disabled access and fire safety.

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Find specific details from Architectural details

  • Need to find architectural details from your PDF archive to reuse on your latest project? Simply search with natural language for the details you need
  • No need to categorise or group details yourself, simply use natural language for the filtering.
  • Download details and pass to your CAD Technician for reuse.

With capabilities of reading structured data from CAD drawings

Civils.ai case study
Example of the savings over 3 months on the design of a $520 million infrastructure project.

473

queries answered
"We mainly use Civils.ai for retrieving information across multiple of our 400+ page tender specifications helping us check our proposals."

15 minutes

saved per query
"As a conservative estimate we saved 15 minutes per query, in certain cases like when questions arise during site visits it has saved us significantly more than this."

89%

answer accuracy
"Auto checking our plans against tender specs is a game changer, the only improvement in accuracy we would like to see is more data captured from CAD drawings."

10x

return on investment
"You can't put a ROI on promoting project safety, but this is based upon the efficiency time cost saving and not considering any rework savings."
Use cases

Access all your specs & drawings whilst on the job site

  1. Inspections on the job site are a daily occurance and remembering to bring all the correct paperwork can be challenging, given elements on the project can be complex an interlinked.
  2. Needing to say things like "Let me check when I'm back in the office" or getting an answer wrong can slow down and disrupt key activities on site, or even have impacts on safety.
  3. With Civils.ai on your phone, simply type in key terms with natural language and find all the necessary paperwork.
  4. Our AI spins up and finds the answer and document you need.

Instantly verify and clarify questions against building codes

  1. Building codes can be notoriously hard to navigate with hundreds of interlinked clauses and complex language.
  2. Upload sets of building codes Civils.ai to help you with navigating the complexity of these documents.
  3. Simply type key terms to create summaries and instructions of the clause sections you need.
  4. Automically open the section in the original document for easy cross checking.

AI assisted tender reviews

  1. Tender specs can be 1000's of pages long and ensuring that tender submissions meet the requirements of the specs is a key part of tender review.
  2. We help your team get the exact wording of tender requirements at their fingertips.
  3. Simply type key terms to search through all the tender package instantly.

Settle RFI's by searching everything related to a section of work

  1. Digging around for information in tender specs and project archives can be a huge drain of time for project managers who are already operating at max capacity.
  2. Modernise your project management by using Civils.ai to find ground truth on your project.
  3. Simply type in key terms related to the RFI in question and search your project archive automatically.
  4. Retrieve answers and documents and drawings related to your search.
Modernize the way you work with your project information
Share and collaborate with others in your team
Trying to find key details in when under time pressure is a recipe for disaster
Civils.ai is your secret weapon in the key moments of tender preparation and evaluation. Upload the tender package so the whole team can find details more efficiently in the limited time available.
Create smart searchable archives you can refer back to again & again
Avoid redesigning on every project by searching through details from your past projects to pull out reusable information.
Each project you work on adds to your overall knowledge base.
Answer technical questions and find links between your designs
Get instant answers, including in depth reference searches.
Our powerful referencing system indexes each construction document and categorises a list of references by relevance to any search query you make, showing how your designs are linked to other documents.
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