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Building Control Compliance Analysis

Category: Compliance

Analyse project documents for building control and regulatory compliance issues. Automatically identifies risks, regulatory impacts, and generates prioritised action plans for design teams.

What This Task Does​

  • Analyse up to 10 project documents simultaneously
  • Check compliance against UK Building Regulations (Parts A, B, K, L, M)
  • Identify regulatory risks with severity ratings
  • Generate prioritised action plans by stakeholder
  • Create persistent compliance reports for audit trails
  • Cross-reference findings across multiple documents
Requirements
  • Agent execution permissions enabled in project
  • Access to project documents
  • Project Manager or Administrator role

Input Parameters​

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
Document Selection MethodDropdownYesChoose how to select documents for analysis.
Documents to AnalyseDocument PickerNoSelect specific project documents for analysis. Used when Document Selection Method is set to "Ma...
Maximum DocumentsNumberNoMaximum number of documents to analyse when auto-selecting.
Document Type FilterMultiple SelectionNoFilter auto-selected documents by type.
Upload Date FilterDate RangeNoOnly include documents uploaded within this date range.
Regulations to CheckMultiple SelectionYesSelect which building regulations to analyse against.
Analysis FocusMultiple SelectionNoEmphasise specific aspects in the analysis.
Project ContextText AreaNoProvide additional instructions or project-specific context. Example: "Emphasise fire compartment...

Parameter Details​

Document Selection Method

Choose how to select documents for analysis.

Options:

  • auto - Auto-select from project
  • manual - Manually select documents
  • upload - Upload new document

Default: auto

Maximum Documents

Maximum number of documents to analyse when auto-selecting.

Minimum: 1, Maximum: 10, Default: 5

Document Type Filter

Filter auto-selected documents by type.

Options:

  • drawings - Drawings
  • specifications - Specifications
  • risk_assessments - Risk Assessments
  • certificates - Certificates
  • reports - Reports

Regulations to Check

Select which building regulations to analyse against.

Options:

  • part_a - Part A - Structure
  • part_b - Part B - Fire Safety
  • part_k - Part K - Fall Protection
  • part_l - Part L - Energy Conservation
  • part_m - Part M - Access
  • environmental - Environmental Regulations

Default: ['part_b']

Analysis Focus

Emphasise specific aspects in the analysis.

Options:

  • structural - Structural
  • fire_safety - Fire Safety
  • accessibility - Accessibility
  • environmental - Environmental
  • buildability - Buildability
  • quality - Quality Control

Outputs​

Compliance Report​

Type: Project Report

Comprehensive compliance report saved to the project's Reports section under the Quality category. Includes executive summary, detailed findings, risk ratings, and action plans.

Dashboard Summary​

Type: Dashboard Update

Summary metrics displayed in the task output panel, including total issues found, severity breakdown, and key recommendations.

Technical Configuration​

SettingValue
Modelgpt-5.1
Timeout300
Output Formatreport
Max Tokens8000

Example Use Cases​

Monthly Compliance Review​

Run on all documents uploaded in the past month to ensure ongoing compliance with building regulations throughout the design phase.

Configuration:

  • Document Selection: auto
  • Date Range: last_30_days
  • Regulations: ['part_b', 'part_l', 'part_m']
  • Max Documents: 10

Pre-Submission Check​

Analyse specific drawings before building control submission to identify potential compliance issues that could delay approval.

Configuration:

  • Document Selection: manual
  • Regulations: ['part_a', 'part_b', 'part_k', 'part_l', 'part_m']
  • Focus Areas: ['fire_safety', 'structural']

Fire Safety Focus​

Deep dive on fire safety compliance for a specific building zone, with additional context for the analysis.

Configuration:

  • Document Selection: manual
  • Regulations: ['part_b']
  • Focus Areas: ['fire_safety']
  • Additional Context: Focus on compartmentation between residential and commercial zones at levels 2-5.

Tags: compliance · building-control · regulatory · fire-safety · uk-regulations

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Last updated: 2025-01-13