ChatAEC

Instantly analyze site-specific zoning codes, overlays, and development constraints using natural language. Built for real estate developers, architects, and planners who want fast, accurate insights—without hours lost in municipal PDFs.

Benefits

• A digital library of zoning codes with the benefit of AI for fast search.
• Search an organized library of municipal codes for quick due diligence.
• All answers provided with source links.
• Easy to use interface
• Report builder with customizable templates

Who its for…

Use Cases

Pre-Acquisition Site Screening
Use case: A real estate developer wants to know if a parcel is viable for a new multifamily or commercial project.
Instantly checks zoning district and allowable uses
Search for height/FAR limits, density rules, parking minimums
Saves days of manual code review, enabling faster go/no-go decisions

Early Concept Feasibility
Use Case: Civil engineer is sketching a site layout and needs to know how aggressive they can go with massing.
Quickly answers questions like “What’s the max building height here? or “Can I build 5 stories”
Clarifies setbacks, open space ratios and lot coverage.
Generates a report and sends it off on the same day.
Empowers their team to shape designs around real constraints from day one.

Planning Submission Readiness
Use Case: A planner is preparing a prelim application or zoning checklist.
Zoning Chat helps by confirming zoning compliance on use density and design standards.
Generates narrative content for submittals.
Reduces risk of rejection and streamlines submission prep

Problems Solved:

• Hours spent manually searching through municipal PDFs
• Uncertainty about zoning and development constraints
• Missed opportunities due to misunderstood regulations

Our Solution:

• Natural language search across zoning documents
• Instant answers to site-specific development questions
• Visual representation of constraints and opportunities