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Everything You Need for Code Compliance

BuildSpec combines code search, calculators, assembly lookups, and real-time alerts into one platform — built specifically for construction professionals.

Instant Code Search

Search across IRC, IBC, NEC, IMC, and state-specific amendments. Find the exact code section you need in seconds — no more flipping through PDFs.

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All 50 States Coverage

Every state has unique amendments, adoptions, and local requirements. BuildSpec tracks them all so you always know which version of the code applies.

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DOT Specifications

Access state Department of Transportation standard specs for infrastructure and public works projects — materials, methods, and testing requirements.

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Assembly Lookups

Search fire-rated assemblies by type, rating, and components. Find UL-listed wall, floor, and ceiling assemblies that meet your project requirements.

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Code Calculators

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Built-in calculators for common code calculations — deck footings, electrical load, wire sizing, beam spans, and more. Every result references the applicable code section.

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Code Change Alerts

Get notified when codes are updated, amended, or adopted in your tracked jurisdictions. Never be caught off guard by a code change again.

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AI Code Assistant

Ask questions in plain English and get answers with direct code references. Our AI is trained specifically on building codes — not generic web content.

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Compliance Checklists

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Generate project-specific compliance checklists based on occupancy type, construction type, and jurisdiction. Track completion as you go.

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Built for Construction Professionals

Whether you're in the field, at the drafting table, or in a plan review meeting — BuildSpec works the way you do.

General Contractors

Look up codes on-site, verify subcontractor work, and stay current on requirement changes across all your active jurisdictions.

Architects & Engineers

Cross-reference code sections during design, verify compliance across disciplines, and generate code analysis reports for submittals.

Building Inspectors

Quick field reference for code sections, assembly lookups, and calculation verification during plan review and on-site inspections.

Specialty Contractors

Electrical, plumbing, and mechanical contractors get discipline-specific code access, calculators, and state amendment tracking.

Code Consultants

Compare codes across jurisdictions, track amendment cycles, and generate detailed compliance reports for clients.

Plan Reviewers

Verify code compliance, check assembly ratings, and cross-reference requirements — all from one searchable platform.

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