AEC discipline
Design-Build
Planning, estimating, coordination, and delivery resources for firms that design and build under one contract.
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Design-Build resources
AEC technology profiles classified for design-build practice.
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Allowable Building Area
IBC 2024 Equation 5-1 + Table 506.3.3 frontage factor
Open resource →Architecture Fee
Construction cost + complexity → design fee and phase breakdown
Open resource →Area Unit
Convert m², ft², acres, hectares, mi² — exact factors
Open resource →Brick
Wall area + brick size + joint → bricks per m²/ft² and total
Open resource →Brick Bond Pattern
Verified layout rate → allowance and pack-rounded order
Open resource →California ADU Fee
ADU size + primary dwelling area → state impact-fee threshold and proportional factor
Open resource →California ADU Height
Verified ADU path + transit/site facts → bounded California minimum height limit
Open resource →California ADU Parking
Verified exemption facts + bedrooms → California parking exemption or local cap
Open resource →California ADU Permit
Verified receipt date + milestone conditions → bounded statutory planning date
Open resource →California ADU Setback
Verified project path + Coastal Zone status → bounded California setback baseline
Open resource →California ADU Size
Verified legal path + unit facts → bounded California state size comparison
Open resource →Concrete Curing Time
Verified strength and curing records vs project requirements
Open resource →Concrete Stairs Volume
Steps + waist slab geometry → concrete volume (m³ / yd³)
Open resource →Construction Cost
Choose a published building model + area → sourced reference with its own period and scope
Open resource →Curved Slab Concrete Volume
Ring / arc slab geometry → concrete volume (m³ / yd³)
Open resource →Excavation Volume
Pit dimensions + swell → bank and loose (haul) volume
Open resource →Hospital Construction Cost
2–3-story hospital model + floor area → two sourced area-reference totals, not bed costs
Open resource →Hotel Construction Cost
Published hotel model + floor area → m²/ft² reference; room-based development cost stays separate
Open resource →Imperial to Metric
Length, area, mass, volume — convert all units at once
Open resource →Material Density
Searchable kg/m³ + lb/ft³ for 40+ building materials
Open resource →Office Construction Cost
2–4-story office model + floor area → area-reference endpoints; fit-out costs stay separate
Open resource →Property Tax
Market value × assessment × mill rate → annual tax
Open resource →Residential Construction Cost
2024 contractor-built detached-home median + finished area → reference excluding lot value
Open resource →Retail Construction Cost
2026 U.S. in-line store fit-out + area → reference total, not ground-up construction
Open resource →Sand Volume
Area + depth → loose sand volume, weight, and bulk bags
Open resource →School Construction Cost
2024 U.S. school model + floor area → sourced m²/ft² reference
Open resource →Trench Volume
Length, depth, widths → trench excavation volume (trapezoidal)
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ADA Accessibility Standards
Full text of 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design and ADA/ABA Accessibility Guidelines from the U.S. Department of Justice.
Open resource →AECBench — LLM Evaluation for AEC
4,800 questions across 23 task types from ECADI + Tongji University covering building codes, design calculations, and construction management.
Open resource →AECV-Bench
Benchmark for evaluating AI ability to process architectural floor plans. Text extraction ~95%, spatial reasoning 55-75%, symbol counting 39-51%.
Open resource →AIA Contract Documents
300+ industry-standard A-Series, B-Series, C/D/E/G-Series contract forms including A101, A201, B101. Most widely used US construction contracts.
Open resource →ARCAT — 33,000+ Free Product Specs
1,100+ manufacturers, 33,000+ building products organized by CSI MasterFormat with downloadable specs, AutoCAD, and Revit BIM families.
Open resource →ArchCAD-400K
413,062 chunks from 5,538 CAD drawings across 27 categories. Largest architectural CAD dataset for panoptic symbol spotting. NeurIPS 2025.
Open resource →Awesome Procurement Data
Curated list of US federal procurement data resources, APIs, and utilities including pysam, SamDotNet, and procurement-tools Python wrappers.
Open resource →BD3 — Building Defects Detection Dataset
3,965 annotated RGB images from 50+ buildings (10–60 years old) covering 6 defect types: algae, major/minor crack, peeling, spalling, stain.
Open resource →BRIDGE — 13,000+ Floor Plans with Descriptions
Largest annotated floor plan dataset for Document Analysis. Aggregates ROBIN, SESYD, and web sources with bounding boxes and paragraph descriptions.
Open resource →City-Level Open Permit Data
Building permits from major US/global cities via open data portals: NYC, Chicago, Seattle, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Vancouver, Melbourne.
Open resource →CODE-ACCORD — Building Regulation NLP Dataset
862 sentences, 4,297 entities, 4,329 relations from 33 regulatory documents (1,595 pages) annotated by 12 experts. England and Finland.
Open resource →Construction-PPE — Safety Equipment Detection
Real construction environment PPE compliance/non-compliance images in Ultralytics YOLO format for worker safety monitoring.
Open resource →ConstructionSite-10k
10,013 construction site images (7,009 train / 3,004 test) for testing vision-language models on construction inspection tasks.
Open resource →CSB — Cracks in Steel Bridges
Steel bridge images with pixel-wise fatigue crack annotations from Rijkswaterstaat and ProRail, covering cracks, corrosion, and defect-free structures.
Open resource →CubiCasa5K
5,000 annotated floor-plan images with over 80 object categories. Population geography is not established by the publisher README reviewed here.
Open resource →Data.gov — Building Code & Zoning Datasets
Building permits, zoning GIS data, development permits, property maintenance codes, land development codes, and state energy codes from the US government.
Open resource →eCFR — Electronic Code of Federal Regulations
All US federal regulations including HUD, ADA, OSHA, and fire codes in XML bulk format with continuous updates.
Open resource →FloorPlanCAD
15,663 real-world CAD floor plans with fine-grained annotations for 30 object categories (doors, windows, furniture, equipment). ICCV 2021.
Open resource →Free Construction Contract Templates
Basic construction contract templates (lump sum, cost-plus, time & materials, design-build) from TemplateLab, Mastt, Jotform, and eForms.
Open resource →Global Procurement Dataset — 72M Contracts
72 million contracts from 42 countries (2006–2021) with buyer/supplier info, geolocation, product classification, price, and corruption risk indicators.
Open resource →GYU-DET — Multi-Defect Bridge Dataset
11,123 high-resolution bridge images with 6 defect types (cracks, spalling, seepage, honeycomb surface, exposed rebar, holes). Nature 2025.
Open resource →HUD SOCDS — US Building Permits by Metro Area
Building permit data for all US Metropolitan Areas, Central Cities, and Suburbs from the U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development.
Open resource →Hypergraph Floor Plans
Nature Communications framework for automated floor plan generation using hypergraphs. Open-source Python code with graph data structures.
Open resource →ICC Digital Codes — Full US Building Codes
Full text of IBC 2024/2021, IRC, IFC (Fire), IMC, IPC, IECC and more. Searchable online free; REST API via Code Connect (paid).
Open resource →IFC BIM QA Dataset
13,485 question-answer pairs covering BIM and IFC domain knowledge for training/testing LLMs on BIM-specific queries.
Open resource →IFC Model Checker — Open-Source QA
Browser-based IFC validation using IDS standard and IfcOpenShell. Validates IFC models against Information Delivery Specifications.
Open resource →Ireland Planning Database
National Planning Application Database with spatial and tabular data. Dublin City Council applications from 2003 to present.
Open resource →LUMO Benchmark — Outdoor Vibration Monitoring
9m lattice mast structure with 18 reversible damage cases across 6 levels. Accelerometers, strain gauges, and temperature sensors for SHM research.
Open resource →MBDD2025 — Building Surface Defects (UAV)
14,471 UAV-collected building images across 6 structure types (steel, concrete, wood, brick) with defects including cracks, leakage, and corrosion.
Open resource →MLSTRUCT-FP — 954 Chilean Floor Plans
954 high-resolution multi-unit residential floor plans from 165 Chilean projects with wall and slab polygon annotations.
Open resource →National Zoning Atlas — US Zoning Data
Standardized zoning data covering 200+ regulatory characteristics across the US. Most comprehensive national zoning dataset.
Open resource →NFPA Free Access — 300+ Fire Codes
Full text of NFPA 101 (Life Safety), NFPA 72 (Fire Alarm), NFPA 13 (Sprinkler), and 300+ fire codes via NFPA LiNK.
Open resource →OCDS Registry — Global Public Procurement
100+ country procurement datasets in standardized Open Contracting Data Standard covering planning, tender, award, contract, and implementation stages.
Open resource →OpenConstruction-Datasets — 51+ Dataset Catalog
Systematic catalog of 51+ open-access visual datasets for construction AI covering safety, quality, progress, equipment across multiple modalities.
Open resource →Purdue PTBC — Building Code NLP Corpus
Part-of-speech tagged building code corpus used to train Bi-LSTM RNN with BERT for building code NLP. 95.11% precision POS tagger.
Open resource →ResBIM — Synthetic BIM Pairs
1,000+ paired samples each containing a parametric 3D Revit BIM model and annotated 2D floor plan, for BIM automation research.
Open resource →ResPlan — 17,000 Residential Floor Plans
17,000 vector-graph floor plans with precise wall, door, window, and functional space annotations. Graph representations with NetworkX compatibility.
Open resource →ROBIN — 510+ B&W Floor Plans
510 black-and-white architectural floor plans plus 122 scanned documents (ROBIN++) for document analysis and automatic retrieval.
Open resource →RPLAN — 80,788 Asian Residential Floor Plans
80,788 densely annotated floor plans from real Asian residential buildings with room types, wall distinctions, and door types. Used by HouseGAN.
Open resource →SAM.gov — US Federal Contract Opportunities
All US federal government contract opportunities (RFPs, solicitations, awards) for all agencies. REST API, CSV bulk downloads, PostgreSQL snapshots.
Open resource →SDNET2018 — 56,000 Concrete Crack Images
56,000+ images (256×256 px) of cracked and non-cracked concrete from bridge decks, walls, and pavements. Crack widths 0.06mm–25mm.
Open resource →SESYD — 1,000 Synthetic Vector Floor Plans
1,000 synthetic floor plans (16 architectural symbol models). Extended SFPI version: 10,000 images with ~300,000 furniture items.
Open resource →SF Building Permits — 200K+ Records
200,000+ permits (5 years) to 1.1M+ records (1980-2019) with estimated cost, description, permit type, location. Weekly updates from DataSF.
Open resource →Shovels.ai — 180M+ US Building Permits
180M+ AI-enriched permits across 30M US addresses with inspection pass rates, contractor profiles, and 85% US population coverage.
Open resource →Synthetic Floor Plans (Figshare)
2,500 synthetic single-family floor plans from T0 (2 rooms) to T4 (10 rooms) typologies, in black-and-white and color-coded versions.
Open resource →TED — EU Public Procurement (TED)
ALL EU public procurement notices since 1993 — the world's largest procurement dataset. REST API, XML bulk downloads, CSV subsets.
Open resource →UK Contracts Finder
UK government procurement opportunities and awarded contracts in OCDS format. API and CSV bulk downloads via data.gov.uk.
Open resource →Uniclass 2015 — UK Construction Classification
Unified classification system for UK construction covering products, systems, activities, and spaces. Used for BIM and specification classification.
Open resource →UpCodes — US Building Codes (80+ Jurisdictions)
80+ US jurisdictions, 190K+ local amendments, 6M+ code sections with AI Copilot for code research.
Open resource →USAspending.gov — US Federal Spending
All US federal spending on contracts, grants, and awards back to FY2001. Filterable by NAICS codes (23xxxx for construction). REST API and CSV.
Open resource →xBD — Satellite Building Damage Assessment
5,598 satellite image pairs (1024×1024) across 11 disaster events with 4-level damage labels covering hurricanes, wildfires, floods, and earthquakes.
Open resource →ZInD — 1,524 Homes with Floor Plans
71,474 panoramas from 1,524 real unfurnished US homes with annotated 2D/3D floor plans from 20 US cities. CVPR 2021.
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Being data-driven goes beyond technology
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