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Auto-activated foundation layer for the Architect Skills plugin providing practitioner-grade reference across 50+ architects and theorists (Vitruvius through Kere), 100+ quantitative rules of thumb sourced from IBC, ASHRAE 90.1, ADA/ABA, NFPA 101, BS EN…

Australia architectural code and regulatory reference. Covers the National Construction Code 2022 (NCC 2022, published by Australian Building Codes Board ABCB) -- Volume One (Class 2-9 Building Code of Australia), Volume Two (Class 1 + 10 -- Housing…

People's Republic of China architectural code and regulatory reference. Covers the GB (Guojia Biaozhun -- National Standard) series of mandatory codes including GB 50352-2019 Civil Buildings Unified Design Standard (replaces 2005), GB 50016-2014 (2018 ed.)…

Germany architectural code and regulatory reference. Covers the Musterbauordnung (MBO 2002, last amended 2019) federal model plus the 16 binding Landesbauordnungen (LBO) for each Bundesland (BayBO Bavaria, BauO NRW North Rhine-Westphalia, BauO Bln Berlin,…

India-specific architectural code and regulatory reference. Covers the National Building Code of India (NBC 2016), Energy Conservation Building Code (ECBC 2017) and ECBC for Residential Buildings (ECBC-R 2018, also called Eco-Niwas Samhita), Indian Standards…

Japan architectural code and regulatory reference. Covers the Building Standards Act (Kenchiku Kijun Ho, 1950, fundamentally revised 1998 toward performance-based regulation and 2007 strengthening post-Aneha incident), Building Standards Law Enforcement Order…

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia architectural code and regulatory reference. Covers the Saudi Building Code (SBC) nine-part series issued by the Saudi Building Code National Committee (SBCNC): SBC 201 General Building, SBC 301 Structural Loads (ASCE 7-derived), SBC…

Singapore architectural code and regulatory reference. Covers the Building Control Act 1989 (BCA) and Building Control Regulations 2003 (with periodic amendments through 2024), the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) Fire Code 2018 (Fire Safety Act 1993 +…

Estimate construction costs, infrastructure costs, soft costs, and total development costs for urban design projects. Covers building construction cost per m2 by typology, infrastructure cost per linear meter and per dwelling, site preparation, landscaping,…

Generate complete urban masterplans with spatial structure, land use distribution, street network, block layout, density strategy, phasing plan, and implementation framework. Use when the user asks to design a masterplan, create an urban layout, develop a…

Comprehensive mobility and transport planning for urban design including trip generation, mode split targets, street network connectivity, transit planning, cycling network design, pedestrian accessibility, freight and servicing strategy, parking demand…

Comprehensive urban design knowledge base containing theories, principles, quantitative standards, and rules of thumb from 40+ theorists and global frameworks. Provides foundational knowledge for all urban design tasks including masterplanning, site analysis,…

Urban regeneration, brownfield redevelopment, heritage-led renewal, and neighborhood revitalization strategies. Covers site remediation assessment, adaptive reuse frameworks, catalyst project design, gentrification risk management, community engagement…

Design urban blocks and optimize density using typological analysis, FAR calculations, and building configuration strategies. Use when the user asks about block dimensions, block layout, density calculations, FAR optimization, building footprint coverage,…

Apply climate-specific urban design strategies for hot-arid, tropical, temperate, and cold climates. Covers building orientation, street alignment, shading strategies, wind management, vegetation selection, urban heat island mitigation, stormwater management,…

Generate professional urban design briefs, design reports, and project documentation. Produces structured documents with vision statements, design principles, spatial requirements, performance targets, and implementation guidelines. Use when the user asks to…