Compliance & code checking
Turning regulations into executable checks on models and documents: rule formalisation, IDS, permit review, accessibility and fire rules.
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England: second staircase guidance for blocks of flats of 18 m or more comes into force
Check each residential scheme over 18 m against the new section 3 layouts and record which guidance edition it follows.
Singapore: every new project submits through CORENET X
If you design in Singapore, make sure your model and drawing pipeline matches the CORENET X submission workflows before October 2026.
Türkiye: digital project preparation regulation enters into force
Check which of your projects fall under Madde 4 from 1 September 2027 and whether your authoring tools export PDF/A and discipline-level IFC.
Second-generation Eurocodes reach their Date of Publication
Ask your structural software vendors for their second-generation roadmap and plan which projects will be designed to the new parts.
Singapore: ongoing projects must move onto CORENET X
List your projects that will still be live in late 2027 and plan their migration of submission records.
First-generation Eurocodes are withdrawn
Review long-running contracts and public tenders that name first-generation parts and settle which generation applies to each.
England: the 18-month transition for second staircases ends
Schemes over 18 m without a second staircase must be sufficiently progressed on site before this date or be redesigned.
Türkiye: permit projects are submitted and reviewed on the e-PYS platform
Expect reviewer comments to arrive as itemised, reasoned deficiency lists; structure your own pre-submission checks the same way.
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Reasoning across BIM geometry
SGR-BIM links regulatory meaning to model geometry through a knowledge graph, tested on fire-safety queries.
Connecting AI to checking tools
A building-code case study combines AI extraction with COMcheck calculations and retrieval from regulatory text.