Automated drawing review against building codes
- 1Stair narrower than requiredDrawn 40 in, needs 44 inClause 6.2.3
- 2Door swings into the corridorOpens across the way outClause 4.1.7
- 3Column narrows the corridor38 in clear, needs 44 inClause 6.4.1
- CHALLENGE
Every construction drawing had to be checked against building codes and reference standards by a small team of specialists.
- WHAT WE BUILT
A knowledge base of regulations and reference drawings, turned into review rules. Matrix reads CAD drawings, checks them against the rules and lists each issue with the clause cited. The same system supports scoring in public tenders.
- RESULTS2 days → 2 hoursReview time per drawing set100%Of submissions checked against the full rule setOn siteFully offline, inside the authority’s network
