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Make sense of the code

Research, interpret, and apply codes with confidence

Building codes are complex and constantly evolving. UpCodes gives you the tools to find the right requirements, understand them clearly, and apply them to your projects with confidence.

Code diagrams

See the code, don’t just read it

Visualize exactly what the code is saying with detailed illustrations. UpCodes Diagrams unpack complex concepts and help junior team members build code understanding.

AI answers

Get instant code answers with AI

UpCodes Copilot delivers project-specific guidance based on your jurisdiction, code year, and design intent. Every answer includes code references and can be carried into early spec drafts.

Code search

Search codes in one place

Find jurisdiction-specific codes, with integrated amendments and errata, in a single platform. No more piecing together PDFs or flipping through different books to spot variations. UpCodes puts it all at your fingertips.

Calculations

Automate code calculations

Input basic project details, and let the Code Calculator generate a detailed list of compliance checks and code requirements. Flag potential issues during early-phase feasibility studies and save yourself costly rework down the line.

Streamline compliance

Real results. Measurable impact.

Book a demo to see how UpCodes streamlines compliance from research through documentation and QA/QC—with accurate codes, visual clarity, and AI tailored to your projects.

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Testimonials

Trusted answers. Faster decisions.

“Copilot is fantastic! The answers are clear and understandable and the code citations are an added bonus. This has already saved me many hours of research just in the last couple of weeks.”
Marc Gordon
Partner, Spacesmith LLP

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Testimonials

Trusted answers. Faster decisions.

“UpCodes saves us a lot of time. And that's not just time upfront, but time saved because we're more accurate throughout the project lifecycle.”
Kevin Edwards
Senior Project Manager, NK Architects

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Testimonials

Trusted answers. Faster decisions.

“UpCodes has improved our efficiency and brought peace of mind in knowing that we are working with current codes.”
Jenya Zhilina
Associate,
Archivist & Records Manager

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11M+
Code sections
A continuously expanding library covering every major code—indexed, verified, and cross-referenced for accuracy.
6,700
State and city codes
From national to local amendments, UpCodes brings every jurisdiction’s requirements into one searchable platform.
58,000+
Codes processed monthly
Thousands of new changes tracked and integrated each month, so you’re always working from the latest codes.
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Everything you need to know about UpCodes

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UpCodes updates thousands of code sections every month across 80+ jurisdictions. Local amendments, errata, and adoption updates are continuously maintained by an in-house content team.

Copilot is purpose-built for AEC compliance workflows. It uses UpCodes’ maintained code library, includes citations, and understands jurisdiction, project type, and phase—so answers are trustworthy and usable in specs or reports.

Yes. UpCodes lets you import your existing Office Masters and spec templates directly into the platform—without losing formatting, structure, or institutional knowledge. You’ll be able to build on what your firm already uses while modernizing how it’s managed, updated, and shared across projects.

UpCodes offers flexible plans for individuals, firms, and enterprise teams. Visit our Pricing page to explore options and find the plan that best fits your workflow.

You can start a free 14-day trial or book a demo with our team. No training or complex setup required.