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How one principal architect saves 4,000+ research hours with UpCodes
Customer story
How one principal architect saves 4,000+ research hours with UpCodes
How principal architect Greg Grew runs a multi-state practice, cuts research time 4X, and boosts profit margins 33% with UpCodes.
UpCodes Team
How Arcadis cuts code research time by 50%, saving millions
Customer story
How Arcadis cuts code research time by 50%, saving millions
Arcadis, an ENR top-15 firm, replaced its entire code library with UpCodes, freeing up millions in project hours and keeping complex buildings compliant.
UpCodes Team
How ACS Group writes technical reports 4x faster with UpCodes
Customer story
How ACS Group writes technical reports 4x faster with UpCodes
ACS Group cuts technical report writing time by 75% by using UpCodes to centralize code research and project documentation.
UpCodes Team
June 9, 2026
'Bringing AI to the building code', with Scott Reynolds
Industry insights
'Bringing AI to the building code', with Scott Reynolds
Scott Reynolds of UpCodes joins the podcast to talk about their latest product: Copilot. Copilot leverages AI to make the building code more accessible. We also cover the journey of Upcodes, the challenges of democratizing access to the building code, and the potential for innovation in the compliance space.
UpCodes Team
January 4, 2026
What 250,000+ product pages taught us: Best practices for manufacturing websites
Guide
What 250,000+ product pages taught us: Best practices for manufacturing websites
Ten ways building manufacturers can improve their websites to elevate the product research experience and increase sales conversations.
Scott Reynolds
August 29, 2025
Learn how Sasaki integrated UpCodes for better code compliance management
Customer story
Learn how Sasaki integrated UpCodes for better code compliance management
Learn how Sasaki, an integrated design firm, revolutionized their code compliance process, increasing efficiency, enhancing project management, and improving risk management.
Ashish Joy
January 8, 2024
How this 5-person firm went from “panic-inducing” code research processes to managing 50,000 sq ft projects
Customer story
How this 5-person firm went from “panic-inducing” code research processes to managing 50,000 sq ft projects
Obelisk Architects cut code research from hours to minutes, reduced plan corrections by 66%, and prevented costly delays with proactive compliance processes.
UpCodes Team
October 15, 2025
Occupancy group classification
Guide
Occupancy group classification
One of the first tasks an architect is to do when determining the code requirements is to establish the occupancy group of a space.
Scott Johnson
January 1, 2023
Fire walls, fire barriers, and fire partitions
Guide
Fire walls, fire barriers, and fire partitions
Fire-resistive construction involves the use of passive means to provide fire resistivity to specific elements of the building that require additional protection in a fire.
Scott Johnson
March 1, 2022
Learn how a city streamlined code compliance and customer service
Customer story
Learn how a city streamlined code compliance and customer service
After the City of Dupont, WA chose UpCodes to digitize and streamline the plan review process, they experienced 60% time savings, 50% cost savings, improved customer service, and enhanced accuracy.
Ashish Joy
November 13, 2023
Introducing code versions – track, compare, and interpret code changes effectively
Product update
Introducing code versions – track, compare, and interpret code changes effectively
UpCodes is introducing Code Versions, a new way to find, compare, and interpret substantial code changes that occur mid-code cycle.
Allison Wallace
November 13, 2024
Introducing UpCodes Copilot – an AI-powered code research assistant
Product update
Introducing UpCodes Copilot – an AI-powered code research assistant
UpCodes Copilot accelerates the code research process by instantly delivering tailored responses to any code query. We're excited to get it out to our users and can't wait to see what you do with it!
Scott Reynolds
May 31, 2023