Client-developed building programs are increasingly burdened with a number of
requirements such as building codes, safety, and programming requirements. Managing …

Currently, design and construction documents submitted to the governing body for permitting
are checked manually against a continuously changing and increasingly complex set of …

This paper aims to describe rule checking method, classification and its demonstration. As
applications of BIM extends, there have been some challenging projects on automated …

Checking design conformance with governing standards, codes, specifications, regulations,
and manuals is a mandatory step in designing engineering systems. Automating this design …

This paper outlines an integrated client/server framework for an automated code-checking
system. Most previous studies have focused on the processing of design codes for …

" Many researchers and software developers have put a lot of effort into finding solutions for
automated code checking. This book is a good summary of these efforts and provides …

The intelligent codes (SMARTcodes) is a new initiative of the International Code Council
(ICC) that strives to automate code compliance check which takes the building plan as …

This study focuses on the development of a new, formal method for the automated checking
of occupant circulation rules in US Courts Design Guide. The theoretical goals of this study …

Purpose–The residential construction industry has a major share in Canada's GDP. In spite
of huge spending and technical advances in the residential construction sector, the current …

Designing a building, so that it adheres to all the relevant applicable constraints imposed by
construction codes to cultural preferences to the owners' styles and aesthetics, can be a …