Building Code Insights

Expert guides on building regulations, zoning codes, AI compliance tools, and best practices for architects and developers worldwide.

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Guides8 min read

Building Permit Requirements: What You Need to Know Before Construction

Everything you need to know about building permits: when they're required, how to apply, common requirements, and how to use AI to research permit needs.

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Guides9 min read

International Building Code (IBC) Explained: What Architects Need to Know

A comprehensive guide to the International Building Code (IBC), including key provisions, how it's adopted, and how to research IBC requirements for your projects.

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Guides8 min read

Site Due Diligence: Using AI to Research Building Regulations

Learn how to use AI tools for site due diligence, including researching building codes, zoning requirements, and compliance issues before acquiring property.

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Technology6 min read

AI Compliance Assistant: How AI Answers Your Building Code Questions

Learn how AI compliance assistants work, what questions they can answer, and how to get the most accurate results from AI building code tools.

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Guides10 min read

Understanding Zoning Codes: A Complete Guide for Architects and Developers

Master zoning codes with this comprehensive guide. Learn about zoning districts, permitted uses, setbacks, FAR, height limits, and how to research zoning for any property.

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Comparisons7 min read

UpCodes vs Compliarch: Which Building Code Tool is Right for You?

Compare UpCodes and Compliarch to find the best building code compliance tool for your needs. Features, coverage, pricing, and use cases compared.

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Guides6 min read

What Building Codes Apply to My Property? How to Find Out

Wondering what building codes apply to your property? Learn how to identify all applicable regulations from international to local municipal codes.

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Guides12 min read

Building Codes by Country: A Comprehensive Global Guide

Explore building codes and construction regulations across 195 countries. Understand how international building standards vary by region.

Jan 25Read

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